Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN Demographics

A map of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)'s Population by Race

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee had a population of 689,447 in 2020. It was 53.3% White, 24.3% Black, 3.9% Asian, 14.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is the most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)'s White Population

367,397 residents of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) identify as White, or 53.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) less than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is ranked #485 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is less White than neighboring Berry Hill (80.5% White), Oak Hill (91.6% White), Belle Meade (95.1% White), Forest Hills (92.1% White), and Brentwood (81.2% White).

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)'s Black Population

167,795 residents of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) identify as Black, or 24.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is more Black than neighboring Berry Hill (5.4% Black), Oak Hill (1.2% Black), Belle Meade (0.2% Black), Forest Hills (0.9% Black), and Brentwood (3.1% Black).

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)'s Asian Population

27,172 residents of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) identify as Asian, or 3.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is ranked #12 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is more Asian than neighboring Berry Hill (3.1% Asian), Oak Hill (1.7% Asian), Belle Meade (0.7% Asian), and Forest Hills (2.2% Asian). Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is less Asian than neighboring Brentwood (8% Asian).

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)'s Hispanic Population

96,349 residents of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) identify as Hispanic, or 14.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is ranked #17 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is more Hispanic than neighboring Berry Hill (5.8% Hispanic), Oak Hill (2.8% Hispanic), Belle Meade (1.8% Hispanic), Forest Hills (2.5% Hispanic), and Brentwood (3.6% Hispanic).

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)'s Native American/Other Population

4,678 residents of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Berry Hill (0.6% Native American/Other), Oak Hill (0.2% Native American/Other), Belle Meade (0.1% Native American/Other), Forest Hills (0.2% Native American/Other), and Brentwood (0.5% Native American/Other).

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)'s Multiracial Population

26,056 residents of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is ranked #246 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is more Multiracial than neighboring Oak Hill (2.5% Multiracial), Belle Meade (2.1% Multiracial), Forest Hills (2.1% Multiracial), and Brentwood (3.7% Multiracial). Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is less Multiracial than neighboring Berry Hill (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.