Nashville

Population: 4,114
Median household income: $39,207
Median home value: $138,400

Located in Howard County, Arkansas, Nashville is a community with a population of 4,114. At $39,207, its median household income sits below Howard County's $44,492.

Between 2019 and 2023, Nashville's population declined 7.2% from 4,431 to 4,114, while its median home value rose 54.6% from $89,500 to $138,400.

The typical home was built around 1971. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,114
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $39,207
Median home value: $138,400
Median gross rent: $698
Housing units: 1,929
Homeownership rate: 53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
Unemployment rate: 9.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,4314,114

Median household income

$28,320$39,207

Median home value

$89,500$138,400

Median gross rent

$539$698

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,431	$28,320	$89,500	$539
2020	4,359	$33,302	$123,000	$655
2021	4,193	$34,211	$150,700	$677
2022	4,156	$39,836	$132,300	$733
2023	4,114	$39,207	$138,400	$698

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.3%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4417.1%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	425	10.3%
5 to 17	675	16.4%
18 to 24	326	7.9%
25 to 34	396	9.6%
35 to 44	703	17.1%
45 to 54	318	7.7%
55 to 64	587	14.3%
65 to 74	381	9.3%
75 and over	303	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,835	44.6%
Black or African American	1,405	34.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	20	0.5%
Asian	72	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	89	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	693	16.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.0%

High school graduate47.2%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree5.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	297	11.0%
High school graduate	1,268	47.2%
Some college or associate's	831	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	159	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	133	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone80.9%

Carpooled13.2%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,441	80.9%
Carpooled	236	13.2%
Public transit	8	0.4%
Walked	20	1.1%
Bicycle	3	0.2%
Worked from home	74	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,344	78.7%
15 to 29 min	155	9.1%
30 to 44 min	112	6.6%
45 to 59 min	39	2.3%
60+ min	58	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 24.6% (994 of 4,048)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,075	64.0%
Nonfamily households	605	36.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,680	87.1%
Vacant	249	12.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	894	53.2%
Renter-occupied	786	46.8%

1-unit, detached75.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units12.2%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,450	75.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	235	12.2%
5 to 19 units	100	5.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	144	7.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0548560
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.47 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 33.9419, -93.8517