Tennessee · PUMA · 2024 ACS PUMS
Nashville/Davidson County (North)
A Census profile of the Nashville/Davidson County (North) Public Use Microdata Area in Tennessee, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 101,681 people, with a median household income of $62,946 and a median age of 39.0.
Cities & areas covered: Nashville/Davidson County.
How Nashville/Davidson County (North) compares to Tennessee
- Median household income here is $62,946, $9,137 below the Tennessee figure of $72,083.
- The bachelor's-degree rate here is 32.4%, 0.1% below the Tennessee figure of 32.5%.
- Homeownership here is 52.3%, 14.5% below the Tennessee figure of 66.8%.
- The poverty rate here is 12.6%, 0.8% below the Tennessee figure of 13.4%.
Nashville/Davidson County (North) vs. Tennessee vs. the U.S.
Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The TN and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.
| Statistic | This PUMA | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,946 | $72,083 |
| Median family income | $84,266 | $90,357 |
| Mean wage (workers) | $50,787 | $58,874 |
| Median personal income (15+) | $36,549 | $32,488 |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 13.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Labor force participation (16+) | 73.8% | 63.4% |
| Mean hours worked / week | 37.4 | 38.3 |
| Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income | $1,279 | $2,604 |
| Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income | 23.0% | 21.0% |
| Mean All other income | $485 | $777 |
| Mean Public assistance income | $16 | $29 |
| Mean Total person's earnings | $37,789 | $39,147 |
| Mean Income-to-poverty ratio | 287.9 | 301.4 |
| Mean Retirement income | $2,428 | $3,239 |
| Mean Self-employment income | $2,894 | $2,830 |
| Mean Supplementary Security Income | $321 | $299 |
| Mean Social Security income | $3,113 | $4,034 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.4% | 32.5% |
| High school diploma or higher | 92.2% | 90.5% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Management | 8.7% | 10.6% |
| Business operations | 4.1% | 3.4% |
| Financial specialists | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Computer & math | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Architecture & engineering | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Science | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Community & social service | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Legal | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Education instruction | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| Arts, design & media | 3.9% | 2.1% |
| Healthcare practitioners | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| Healthcare support | 4.1% | 2.7% |
| Protective service | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Food prep & serving | 7.6% | 5.9% |
| Building & grounds cleaning | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| Personal care | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Sales | 7.6% | 9.7% |
| Office & admin support | 11.8% | 10.5% |
| Farming, fishing & forestry | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Construction | 6.7% | 5.0% |
| Extraction | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Installation & repair | 2.0% | 3.1% |
| Production | 5.2% | 6.9% |
| Transportation & moving | 7.9% | 9.0% |
| Military | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Agriculture & forestry (industry) | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Mining & oil/gas (industry) | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Utilities (industry) | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Construction (industry) | 8.1% | 7.2% |
| Manufacturing (industry) | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Wholesale trade (industry) | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Retail trade (industry) | 9.6% | 11.8% |
| Transportation & warehousing (industry) | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Information (industry) | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Finance & insurance (industry) | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Professional & technical (industry) | 10.3% | 11.0% |
| Educational services (industry) | 9.5% | 8.4% |
| Health care (industry) | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Social assistance (industry) | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Arts & entertainment (industry) | 11.6% | 10.0% |
| Other services (industry) | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Public administration (industry) | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Armed forces (industry) | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Uninsured | 12.4% | 10.0% |
| Private insurance | 64.9% | 66.5% |
| Public insurance | 34.0% | 35.5% |
| With a disability | 13.5% | 15.2% |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Mean commute time | 26 min | 26 min |
| Drove to work | 80.0% | 84.4% |
| Public transit to work | 3.8% | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| Mean Weeks worked | 35.5 | 30.8 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $325,000 | $300,000 |
| Median gross rent | $1,300 | $1,296 |
| Rent as % of income | 34.0% | 30.0% |
| Homeownership rate | 52.3% | 66.8% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Median rooms | 5 | 6 |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1980 |
| Vehicles per household | 1.7 | 2 |
| No vehicle | 11.6% | 5.5% |
| Single-family detached | 58.3% | 69.0% |
| Broadband internet | 95.8% | 95.0% |
| Median Condominium and/or homeowners association fee | $0 | $0 |
| Median Electricity cost | $150 | $160 |
| Median Fuel cost | $500 | $300 |
| Median Gas cost | $60 | $50 |
| Mean Age of the householder | 49.5 | 52 |
| Median Mobile home costs | $1,700 | $230 |
| Median First mortgage payment | $1,300 | $1,200 |
| Mean Number of own children in household | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Mean Number of related children in household | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Median Monthly rent | $1,200 | $1,100 |
| Median Selected monthly owner costs | $1,217 | $1,011 |
| Median Total payment on all second and junior mortgages and home equity loans | $430 | $500 |
| Median Property taxes | $1,550 | $1,350 |
| Median Water cost | $400 | $390 |
| Statistic | This PUMA | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 101,681 | 7,227,750 |
| Average age | 39.0 | 39.6 |
| Married (15+) | 40.5% | 49.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.3% | 7.8% |
| Black | 46.1% | 14.9% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Mean Fire/hazard/flood insurance | $1,518 | $1,433 |
| Mean Number of persons in family | 1.7 | 1.9 |
Nashville/Davidson County (North) — FAQ
What is the population of the Nashville/Davidson County (North) PUMA?+
The Nashville/Davidson County (North) PUMA in Tennessee has a population of 101,681, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.
What is the median household income in Nashville/Davidson County (North), TN?+
Median household income in the Nashville/Davidson County (North) PUMA is $62,946, compared with $72,083 across Tennessee and $83,310 nationally.
What cities and counties are in the Nashville/Davidson County (North) PUMA?+
The Nashville/Davidson County (North) PUMA covers Nashville/Davidson County. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.
What is a PUMA?+
A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Tennessee contains 58 PUMAs.
Where does this Nashville/Davidson County (North) data come from?+
These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.