Time Zone
Central Time Zone
Grand Division
Middle Tennessee
Area (Square Miles)
503.5
County Seat
Nashville
Metropolitan Area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
ECD Region
Northern Middle
2020 Population
716,095
2024 Population
715,388
Population Change
-0.10%
Population Forecast
827,733
Foreign Born Population
107,179
Foreign Born Persons (Percentage of Population)
15.00%
Language Other Than English Spoken At Home
19.20%
Civilian Veteran Population
25,773
White Alone
55.20%
Black or African American, alone
24.60%
American Indian And Alaska Native, alone
0.50%
Asian, alone
3.50%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, alone
0.00%
Some Other Race, alone
5.10%
Two or More Races
11.10%
Hispanic or Latino
13.90%
Under 5 Years Old
Male: 6.80%
Female: 6.20%
Total: 6.50%
Under 18 Years Old
Male: 21.70%
Female: 19.90%
Total: 20.70%
18-64 Years Old
Male: 66.80%
Female: 65.80%
Total: 67.20%
65 Years and Over
Male: 11.50%
Female: 14.30%
Total: 12.90%
Median Age
Male: 34.3
Female: 35
Total: 34.6
Households
324,907
Homeownership Rate
52.79%
Persons Per Household
2.14
Living In Same House 1 Year & Over
80.88%
Median Home Value
$417,400
Annual Home Sales
10,680
Median Sale Price of Homes Sold
$464,640
Persons In Households With Income Below Poverty Level
13.90%
Total Personal Income
$72.7B
Personal Income Per Capita
$99,647
County Median Wage
$25.35
Less Than $10,000
5.60%
$10,000 to $14,999
2.90%
$15,000 to $24,999
5.30%
$25,000 to $34,999
6.10%
$35,000 to $49,999
11.20%
$50,000 to $74,999
17.30%
$75,000 to $99,999
13.00%
$100,000 to $149,999
17.40%
$150,000 to $199,999
8.50%
$200,000 or More
12.80%
Median Household Income
$77,853
Property Tax Rate (County)
$2.78
State Property Tax
None
Assessment Ratio: Residential Property
25%
Assessment Ratio: Farm Property
25%
Assessment Ratio: Commercial/Industrial Property
40%
Assessment Ratio: Public Utility Property
55%
Assessment Ratio: Business Personal Property
30%
State Income Tax on Wages
None
State Income Tax: Interest from Bonds and Notes and Dividends from Stock
None (Hall Income tax was fully repealed January 1, 2021)
Excise Tax (State)
6.5% of Tennessee taxable income
Franchise Tax (state)
0.25% of the Tennessee portion of net worth
Unemployment Insurance Tax (state)
2.7% of the first $7,000 in wages for new employers
State Sales Tax Rate
7.00%
County Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Local Sales Tax Collections
$743,821,950
Local Sales Tax Collections
$710,962,087
Local Sales Tax Collections Growth
4.60%
Moody's
Aaa
Standard & Poor's
AAA
Fitch
AAA
State Debt per Capita
$1,125
County Debt Per Capita
$13,822
Labor Force
Tennessee: 3,420,373
Davidson: 416,995
Employment
Tennessee: 3,303,023
Davidson: 404,967
Unemployment
Tennessee: 117,350
Davidson: 12,028
Unemployment Rate
Tennessee: 3.40%
Davidson: 2.90%
2021
Tennessee: 4.50%
Davidson: 4.40%
2022
Tennessee: 3.40%
Davidson: 2.80%
2023
Tennessee: 3.20%
Davidson: 2.70%
2024
Tennessee: 3.40%
Davidson: 2.90%
Crop and Animal Production
Employment: 202
Establishments: 37
Avg. Annual Wages: $53,594
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Employment: 259
Establishments: 22
Avg. Annual Wages: $270,766
Utilities
Employment: 543
Establishments: 31
Employment: $135,227
Construction
Employment: 32,729
Establishments: 2,057
Employment: $88,993
Manufacturing
Employment: 20,243
Establishments: 1,040
Employment: $74,999
Wholesale Trade
Employment: 23,637
Establishments: 2,356
Employment: $98,142
Retail Trade
Employment: 42,596
Establishments: 3,176
Employment: $50,234
Transportation and Warehousing
Employment: 31,283
Establishments: 862
Employment: $69,280
Information
Employment: 15,493
Establishments: 2,694
Employment: $133,315
Finance and Insurance
Employment: 21,505
Establishments: 2,059
Employment: $151,154
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Employment: 10,852
Establishments: 1,641
Employment: $80,744
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Employment: 46,115
Establishments: 5,981
Employment: $131,574
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Employment: 16,968
Establishments: 314
Employment: $119,812
Administrative, Support, Waste Management and Remediation
Employment: 45,787
Establishments: 2,279
Employment: $55,172
Educational Services
Employment: 18,783
Establishments: 527
Employment: $85,305
Health Care and Social Assistance
Employment: 89,846
Establishments: 3,067
Employment: $85,604
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Employment: 14,919
Establishments: 1,367
Employment: $144,824
Accommodation and Food Services
Employment: 61,012
Establishments: 2,674
Employment: $37,340
Other Services (except Public Administration)
Employment: 18,817
Establishments: 3,077
Employment: $52,941
Government
Employment: 56,976
Establishments: 192
Employment: $79,061
Unclassified
Employment: 392
Establishments: 195
Employment: $72,242
Total
Employment: 568,957
Establishments: 35,646
Employment: $83,005
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Employment: 60
Location Quotient*: 10.18
Musicians and Singers
Employment: 1213
Location Quotient*: 8.87
Music Directors and Composers
Employment: 391
Location Quotient*: 8.62
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
Employment: 451
Location Quotient*: 8.54
Statistical Assistants
Employment: 189
Location Quotient*: 7.87
Advanced Materials
646
Aerospace & Defense
579
Appliances & Electrical
147
Automotive
535
Business Services
57,795
Chemicals
679
Distribution & Logistics
38,135
Film, Music & Entertainment
1,058
Food & Beverage
4,812
Healthcare & Medical Devices
3,115
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Est. Employees: 32,081
City: Nashville
State of Tennessee
Est. Employees: 28,185
City: Nashville
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Est. Employees: 27,694
City: Nashville
U.S. Government
Est. Employees: 14,678
City: Nashville
Metro Nashville Public Schools
Est. Employees: 11,000
City: Nashville
Nissan
Est. Employees: 11,000
City: Nashville
Metro Nashville Government
Est. Employees: 10,700
City: Nashville
Ascension Saint Thomas
Est. Employees: 9,104
City: Nashville
Amazon
Est. Employees: 8,400
City: Nashville
Vanderbilt University
Est. Employees: 7,090
City: Nashville
Nearest Commercial Service Airport
Nashville International Airport
Daily Flights At Nearest Commercial Service Airport
622
Nearest General Aviation Airport
Nashville International Airport
Runway Length at Nearest General Aviation Airport
11,030'
Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)
24.7
Access of Interstate
I-24, I-40, I-65 & I-440
U.S. Highways
31, 41, 70, 431
State Highways
1, 6, 11, 12, 24, 45, 65, 96, 100, 106, 112, 155, 171, 174, 251, 253, 254, 255, 265, 386
Nearest Port (From County Seat)
Nashville
Railroads Serving County
CSX, Nashville and Eastern Railroad, Nashville and Western Railroad
Population Aged 25-64 With High School Degree Or Higher
Davidson: 90.76%
Tennessee: 90.90%
Population Aged 25-64 With Associate's Degree Or Higher
Davidson: 56.48%
Tennessee: 41.08%
Population Aged 25-64 With Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
Davidson: 50.57%
Tennessee: 32.72%
High School Graduation Rate
Davidson: 83.60%
Tennessee: 92.10%
College Going Rate
Davidson: 49.40%
Tennessee: 53.60%
Average ACT Score
Davidson: 17.5
Tennessee: 18.8
Elementary Schools
Enrollment: 37,769
Middle Schools
Enrollment: 16,779
High Schools
Enrollment: 23,492
Belmont University
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 8,803
Fisk University
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 1,059
Nashville
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 5,017
Meharry Medical College
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 1,226
Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 319
Nashville State Community College
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 7,533
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Nashville
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 1,101
Tennessee State University
City: Nashville
Enrollment: 6,310
Number of Doctors
3,522
Adults*
32.3
Children** (Grade 8)
38.7
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Number of Beds: 1,221
City: Nashville
TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Number of Beds: 741
City: Nashville
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown
Number of Beds: 643
City: Nashville
Saint Thomas West Hospital
Number of Beds: 541
City: Nashville
TriStar Skyline Medical Center
Number of Beds: 286
City: Nashville
TriStar Summit Medical Center
Number of Beds: 234
City: Hermitage
Middle Tennessee Mental Health Institute
Number of Beds: 207
City: Nashville
Metropolitan Nashville General Hospital
Number of Beds: 150
City: Nashville
TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
Number of Beds: 136
City: Nashville
Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital
Number of Beds: 90
City: Nashville
Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
Number of Beds: 80
City: Nashville
Select Specialty Hospital - Nashville
Number of Beds: 70
City: Nashville
Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital
Number of Beds: 40
City: Nashville
Select Specialty Hospital Nashville West
Number of Beds: 30
City: Nashville
Violent Crimes per 1,000 People
11.18
Property Crimes per 1,000 People
44.48
Average High Temperature
71.5°F
Average Low Temperature
49.5°F
Average Annual Temperature
60.5°F
Annual Rainfall
53.69"
Elevation (at County Seat)
550'
Prevailing Winds
Southerly
Population
2,708
Charter Type
General Law Manager-Commission
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.25%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.30
Phone Number
(615) 297-6041
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
1,980
Charter Type
General Law Manager-Commission
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(615) 292-5531
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population (2019)
4,683
Charter Type
General Law Manager-Commission
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(615) 372-8677
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
17,597
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.50
Phone Number
(615) 851-2200
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
690,130
Charter Type
Metropolitan Government
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.03
Phone Number
(615) 862-6000
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population
4,617
Charter Type
General Law Manager-Commission
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
Phone Number
(615) 371-8291
Retire Tennessee Participant
No
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
Population (2019)
1,995
Charter Type
Private Act
Local Option Sales Tax Rate
2.75%
City Property Tax Rate
$0.35
Phone Number
(615) 859-0596
Retire Tennessee Participant
Yes
Tennessee Downtowns Participant
No
Main Street Participant
No
ThreeStar Certified County
No