| 2010 BLS 12 month Average: | |
|---|---|
| Labor Force | 328,687 |
| Employed | 299,882 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.8 |
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 25 | |
| Total Population: | 587,790 |
| Labor Force | 325,705 |
| Employed | 309,897 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 |
Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.
| 2009 FBI Crime | |
|---|---|
| Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 4,775 |
| Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 1,141 |
More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.
| Race/Ethnicity Immigrants | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
|---|---|---|
| White/Non-Hispanic | 337,960 | 57.5 |
| Black/Non-Hispanic | 167,190 | 28.4 |
| Other Races/Non-Hispanic | 28,528 | 4.9 |
| Total Hispanic/All Races | 54,112 | 9.2 |
| Where We're From | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
|---|---|---|
| Native | 519,011 | 88.3 |
| Born In TN | 311,542 | 53.0 |
| Not Born in Nashville-Davidson (balance) | 201,749 | 34.3 |
| Born Outside US | 4,530 | 0.8 |
| Total Foreign Born Pop | 68,779 | 11.7 |
| Educational Attainment | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Respondants | 390,096 | 100.0 |
| Did Not Graduate High School | 59,336 | 15.2 |
| High School Graduate | 98,622 | 25.3 |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 78,719 | 20.2 |
| Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree | 153,419 | 39.3 |
| Families with Children by Type of Family | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Married Couple | 134,972 | 74.5 |
| Single Parent | 46,140 | 25.5 |
| Housing Units | Population | Pct of Occupied Units | Pct of Total Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Units | 269,280 | N/A | 100.0 |
| Total Occupied Units | 242,496 | 100.0 | 90.1 |
| Owner Occupied | 138,316 | 57.0 | 51.4 |
| Renter Occupied | 104,180 | 43.0 | 38.7 |
| Vacant Units | 26,784 | N/A | 9.9 |
| Rent and Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Gross Rent | $773 | |
| Median Household Owner's Value | $162,400 | |
| Employed Workers by Class in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Workers | 300,611 | 100.0 |
| Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 214,569 | 71.4 |
| Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers | 28,690 | 9.5 |
| Federal Government | 5,077 | 1.7 |
| State and Local Government | 31,346 | 10.4 |
| Self Employed | 20,552 | 6.8 |
| Unpaid Family Work | 377 | 0.1 |
| Civilian Residents by Occupation | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 394,652 | 100.0 | 300,611 | 100.0 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations |
153,776 | 39.0 | 111,027 | 36.9 |
| Service occupations | 58,532 | 14.8 | 51,845 | 17.2 |
| Sales and office occupations | 106,256 | 26.9 | 81,686 | 27.2 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
34,410 | 8.7 | 23,684 | 7.9 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
41,290 | 10.5 | 32,369 | 10.8 |
| Armed Forces | 388 | 0.1 | No Data | No Data |
| Civilian Residents by Industry | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | No Data | No Data | 300,611 | 100.0 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | No Data | No Data | 885 | 0.3 |
| Construction | No Data | No Data | 19,476 | 6.5 |
| Manufacturing | No Data | No Data | 23,308 | 7.8 |
| Wholesale trade | No Data | No Data | 9,594 | 3.2 |
| Retail trade | No Data | No Data | 35,138 | 11.7 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | No Data | No Data | 13,968 | 4.6 |
| Information | No Data | No Data | 11,044 | 3.7 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
No Data | No Data | 21,179 | 7.0 |
| Professional, scientific, management, admin, and waste management services |
No Data | No Data | 33,209 | 11.0 |
| Health services | No Data | No Data | 69,927 | 23.3 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and food services |
No Data | No Data | 32,685 | 10.9 |
| Public administration | No Data | No Data | 13,905 | 4.6 |
| Other services (except public administration) | No Data | No Data | 16,293 | 5.4 |
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