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Demographic Trends in a Nashville-Davidson Metropolitan Neighborhood: Population and Density Analysis 2010-2022
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CATEGORY
Demographics
DATA
Population
Population Density
DATA SOURCE
United States Census Bureau: American Community Survey Data (ACS)
This study examines population data for a Nashville-Davidson metropolitan neighborhood from 2010 to 2022. The neighborhood experienced population growth from 6,863 to 7,979 residents, an increase of 16.3% over 12 years. Growth was not linear, with fluctuations observed.
Population density increased from 594.64 to 691.34 people per square mile between 2010 and 2022. This indicates gradual urban development intensification, while maintaining moderate density compared to central urban areas.
The current population density suggests a suburban rural or light suburban area. This type of neighborhood typically combines suburban and rural living elements. Residents likely have access to some urban amenities while maintaining spaciousness and nature connection characteristic of less densely populated areas.
The estimated 3,057 housing units for the 2022 population, based on the national average household size of 2.61 persons, indicates a mix of housing types. This may include single-family homes, townhouses, and possibly low-rise apartment buildings.
A significant population increase occurred between 2019 and 2020, from 7,256 to 7,712 residents. This could be due to new housing developments, local economic changes, or the COVID-19 pandemic affecting residential preferences.
Recent data shows a slight population decrease from 2021 to 2022. This may indicate stabilization after rapid growth or the beginning of a new trend. Continued monitoring of these patterns is important for understanding the neighborhood's long-term demographic trajectory.
This Nashville-Davidson metropolitan neighborhood demonstrates characteristics of a growing suburban area. It likely appeals to those seeking a combination of urban conveniences and spacious living environment. The gradual increase in population density suggests ongoing development and potential for further community expansion and local amenity enhancement.
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