Nashville, AR

Census Place

2024 Population

4,063

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.7

2.58% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

27.3%

11.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$41,142

4.94% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Nashville, AR is home to a population of 4.06k people, from which 93.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 10.3% of Nashville, AR residents were born outside of the country (419 people).

In 2024, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.82k people) in Nashville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.34k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 551 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.4%

2024 Citizenship

90.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.4% of Nashville, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Nashville, AR was 90.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Nashville, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nashville, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.82k ± 235
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.34k ± 266
Other (Hispanic)
551 ± 298

18.2%

Hispanic Population

740 people

18.2% of the people in Nashville, AR are hispanic (740 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Nashville, AR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
66,868 ± 6,279 people
El Salvador
15,793 ± 3,077 people
India
10,798 ± 2,547 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.

Foreign-Born Population

10.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

419 people

13.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

551 people

As of 2024, 10.3% of Nashville, AR residents (419 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nashville, AR was 13.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Nashville, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
66 ± 56
Vietnam
22 ± 28
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 19

Nashville, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Nashville, AR.

Economy

The economy of Nashville, AR employs 1.73k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Nashville, AR were Manufacturing (677 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (232 people), and Public Administration (141 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($39,781), Wholesale Trade ($39,730), and Educational Services ($34,479).

Employment

Occupations

1.73k

2024 Value

± 311

−2.81%

1 Year decline

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nashville, AR declined at a rate of −2.81%, from 1.78k employees to 1.73k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nashville, AR, are Production Occupations (370 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (255 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (175 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nashville, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.73k

2024 Value

± 311

−2.81%

1 Year decline

± 26.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nashville, AR declined at a rate of −2.81%, from 1.78k employees to 1.73k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nashville, AR, are Manufacturing (677 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (232 people), and Public Administration (141 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nashville, AR, though some of these residents may live in Nashville, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,436

Median earning men ± $4,709

$29,742

Median earning women ± $3,236

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($84,926), Manufacturing ($43,155), and Public Administration ($38,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($46,553), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,929), and Manufacturing ($31,266).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Nashville, AR was $167,600 in 2024, which is 0.504 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $138,400 to $167,600, a 21.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Nashville, AR is 59.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Nashville, AR have an average commute time of 12.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nashville, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$167,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$33,359

$998

Median Property Taxes

±$236

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Nashville, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Nashville, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.3%

Homeownership

2024

62.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59.3% of the housing units in Nashville, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Nashville, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$41,142

Median Household Income

± $6,731

1.68k

Number of Households

± 302

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.68k households in Nashville, AR grew to $41,142 from the previous year's value of $39,207.

The following chart displays the households in Nashville, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nashville, AR is from Arkansas.

0.445

2024 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.448

2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.6%)
Carpooled (14.2%)
Worked At Home (3.98%)

In 2024, 78.6% of workers in Nashville, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.2%) and those who worked at home (3.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

12.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nashville, AR have a shorter commute time (12.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.361% of the workforce in Nashville, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Nashville, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nashville, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Nashville, AR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nashville, AR (1.09k out of 4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nashville, AR is Black, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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