Goodlettsville

Population: 17,598
Median household income: $65,898
Median home value: $355,000

Goodlettsville is a community in Davidson County, Tennessee, home to 17,598 residents. At $65,898, its median household income sits below Davidson County's $75,664.

From 2019 to 2023, Goodlettsville's population grew 4.3% from 16,870 to 17,598, while its median home value rose 62.2% from $218,800 to $355,000.

32.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 63.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,598
Median age: 38.4 yrs
Median household income: $65,898
Median home value: $355,000
Median gross rent: $1,370
Housing units: 7,923
Homeownership rate: 63.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,87017,598

Median household income

$60,268$65,898

Median home value

$218,800$355,000

Median gross rent

$1,091$1,370

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,870	$60,268	$218,800	$1,091
2020	16,829	$55,857	$242,800	$1,164
2021	17,522	$63,245	$263,100	$1,192
2022	17,500	$64,581	$311,700	$1,343
2023	17,598	$65,898	$355,000	$1,370

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

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1715.2%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,158	6.6%
5 to 17	2,674	15.2%
18 to 24	1,361	7.7%
25 to 34	2,592	14.7%
35 to 44	2,683	15.2%
45 to 54	1,951	11.1%
55 to 64	2,323	13.2%
65 to 74	1,635	9.3%
75 and over	1,221	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,500	54.0%
Black or African American	4,559	25.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.1%
Asian	380	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	110	0.6%
Two or more races	1,321	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,718	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.1%

High school graduate27.8%

Some college or associate's29.3%

Bachelor's degree20.6%

Graduate or professional degree12.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,256	10.1%
High school graduate	3,454	27.8%
Some college or associate's	3,638	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	2,554	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1,503	12.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone74.3%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home14.6%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,597	74.3%
Carpooled	639	7.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	96	1.1%
Bicycle	10	0.1%
Worked from home	1,299	14.6%
Other means	237	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,506	19.9%
15 to 29 min	2,625	34.6%
30 to 44 min	2,291	30.2%
45 to 59 min	716	9.4%
60+ min	441	5.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 9.6% (1,672 of 17,426)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,746	63.0%
Nonfamily households	2,785	37.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,531	95.1%
Vacant	392	4.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,743	63.0%
Renter-occupied	2,788	37.0%

1-unit, detached55.3%

1-unit, attached9.9%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units19.1%

20 or more units8.1%

Mobile home & other3.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,381	55.3%
1-unit, attached	781	9.9%
2 to 4 units	299	3.8%
5 to 19 units	1,517	19.1%
20 or more units	642	8.1%
Mobile home & other	303	3.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4729920
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.16 sq mi
Center point: 36.3330, -86.7042