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Nashville

Georgia · 4,947 residents · 5.10 sq mi
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Nashville is home to 4,947 people in Georgia. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Median home value sits at $78,100. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 37%. 51% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 23.4%, above the 12.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,947
+5%since 2000
from 4,697 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.6
+6%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.10 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K5K5K19902000201020202024Nashville
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.7%(330)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.6%(376)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(360)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(299)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(286)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(665)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.6%(574)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.4%(564)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.6%(623)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.7%(479)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.4%(268)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(123)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,309
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,228 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$18,221
+21%since 2000
from $15,007 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
23.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 25.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$78,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$644
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $362 in 2000
US average: $1,124
50.6%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 60.9% in 2000
49.4% rent
2.24 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.38 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.0
−31%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(3,540)
Black21.5%(1,011)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(74)
Asian0.4%(21)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(3,470)
Black21.2%(1,047)
Hispanic / Latino4%(196)
Asian0.4%(22)
Other1.7%(86)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(75)
Cuban0.4%(17)
Asian origin
Burmese3%(146)
Vietnamese0.1%(5)
Ancestry
Irish12.7%(613)
American10.2%(493)
English5.4%(258)
German3.8%(182)
Italian3.7%(179)
French2%(95)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(52)
Austrian1%(49)
Scottish0.3%(14)
Polish0.3%(13)
Slovak0.2%(12)
British0.2%(9)
Section 05

Education

8.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.8 min
+19%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
91.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
13.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 58.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.5%
US average: 73.3%
16.4%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
51.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
2.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
24.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 23.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
78.6%
US average: 91.9%
83.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.5%(820)
Married38.6%(712)
Widowed3.8%(70)
Divorced13.1%(242)
Women 15+
Never married27%(593)
Married36.3%(796)
Widowed16.6%(364)
Divorced20.1%(441)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

24.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 23.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
38.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.3%
US average: 13.7%
22.4%
US average: 17.6%
27.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
46.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)31.9%(65)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)30.4%(62)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era9.8%(20)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13.2%(27)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II5.9%(12)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 204 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nashville, Georgia?

Nashville, Georgia has about 4,947 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nashville, Georgia?

The typical household in Nashville, Georgia earns about $38,309 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nashville, Georgia expensive?

In Nashville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $78,100, and the typical rent is about $644 a month.

How educated are people in Nashville, Georgia?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Nashville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nashville, Georgia?

About 23.4% of people in Nashville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nashville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Nashville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 165 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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