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Nashville Illinois Information: Nashville, Illinois is part of WASHINGTON County. Population for Nashville from the last gathering is 3147. You can view Nashville venues that host many Nashville IL events every year. You can also research Nashville Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Nashville Illinois real estate guide. Nashville Illinois has a latitude of 38.4414 and a longitude of -89.3703. Zip codes in Nashville, IL include 62263 ... more Nashville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Nashville, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Nashville, IL was 3,147.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Nashville was 1,465, which represents 46.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Nashville, IL
There are an estimated 784 married men in the town. 65.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Nashville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Nashville is 1,682 which is 53.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Nashville, Illinois
There are an estimated 739 married women in the community. 55.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Nashville, IL
The median age of people living in Nashville, IL was 39 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Nashville was 181. There were 2,374 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 18.3 percent of the population (575) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Nashville, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Nashville, IL was 3,137.

White Population in Nashville, IL
The estimated White population in the Nashville community is 3,107, which is 98.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Nashville, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 5, which is 0.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Nashville, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Nashville, IL was 4.

Asian Population in Nashville, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 12.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Nashville, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Nashville was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 6, while those of “two or more races” was 10 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Nashville community was 25, or 0.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Nashville, IL
The household population number in Nashville was 3,119.

Group Quarters Population in Nashville, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 28.

Average Household Size in Nashville, IL
The average household size in Nashville is 2.36 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.92 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Nashville, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,421 total housing units in Nashville.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,324, or 93.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 961 were owner-occupied (72.6), and 363 were renter-occupied (27.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 97 vacant homes in Nashville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Nashville, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 866, with a median value in dollars of 79,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Nashville, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $908 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Nashville, average costs per month were $310 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,820 people in the community had a high school degree, or 84.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Nashville, Illinois
469 people in Nashville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 21.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Nashville, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Nashville was 334, or 14.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Nashville, IL
In 2000, there were 513 people in Nashville, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Nashville, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 117 people in Nashville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Nashville, Illinois
There were 1,675 in the labor force in Nashville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Nashville was 18.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Nashville, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $42,097. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Nashville, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $51,875. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Nashville, Illinois
Per capita income in Nashville in the last full census was 21,935. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Nashville numbered 17, or 1.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Nashville, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 139, or 4.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.