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Metropolitan Nashville Public School District

Metropolitan Nashville Public School District is a unified school district in Tennessee with a community population of 715,388. The median household income is $77,853 and the median age is 34.6.

715,388

Population

1421

People / sq mi

$77,853

Median Income

34.6

Median Age

Metropolitan Nashville Public School District covers 503 sq mi of land at 1420.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White55.2%
Black or African American0.8%
Asian37.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$77,853

Median Household Income

$50,640

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$417,400

Median Home Value

$1,582

Median Rent

52.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.9%

High School+

48.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metropolitan Nashville Public School District serves a community with a population of 715,388 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Tennessee.

The median household income in Metropolitan Nashville Public School District is $77,853, with a per capita income of $50,640. The poverty rate is 9.9%.

Metropolitan Nashville Public School District is 55.2% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 37.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Metropolitan Nashville Public School District, 90.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Metropolitan Nashville Public School District is $417,400, with a median rent of $1,582. The homeownership rate is 52.8%.

Data for Metropolitan Nashville Public School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4703180).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Metropolitan Nashville Public School District: 52.8% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. With 715,388 residents, Metropolitan Nashville Public School District is a school district in Tennessee.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $77,853 — near the US median of $78,538. About 9.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $417,400, with typical rent around $1,582.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 48.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.