Overview
3,108
Total Population
43.6
Median age
53.70%
Female population %
86.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
64.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Nashville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nashville is 43.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nashville's population under 18 was 19.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nashville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nashville, 16.63% were under the age of 15, 17.86% aged 15 to 29, 42.99% aged 30 to 64, 19.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 230 more females than males in Nashville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.70% females and 46.30% males in Nashville, IL.
- The Nashville, IL gender ratio is 86.2:100 i.e. 86.2 men to 100 women (0.862).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 131.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 144.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nashville's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nashville population: 99% are White, 0.80% are Black or African American, 0.16% are Asian and 0.03% are multiracial.
- Nashville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,104 (99.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nashville is White with a population of 3,077 (99% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nashville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,289 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Nashville's population decreased by 26 (0.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nashville's population decreased by 165 (5.07%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Nashville's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,023.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)