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Salemtown, Nashville: Population Density and Growth Analysis (2010-2022)
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
This study examines the population changes in Salemtown, a neighborhood in Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government, Tennessee, from 2010 to 2022.
The population of Salemtown increased from 1,019 in 2010 to 2,028 in 2022, representing a 99% growth over 12 years. The population density rose from 4,864 to 9,680 people per square mile during this period.
Salemtown transitioned from a moderately populated urban neighborhood to a more densely populated area. The 2022 population density of 9,680 people per square mile indicates characteristics of a light urban environment.
A significant population increase occurred between 2018 and 2019, with the population rising from 1,806 to 2,168. This suggests a period of substantial development in the neighborhood.
A slight population decrease was observed from 2019 to 2020, dropping from 2,168 to 1,932 residents. This may be related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The population has since rebounded and continued to grow.
The estimated 777 housing units for the 2022 population, based on the national average household size, indicates a mix of housing types to accommodate various living arrangements.
Salemtown's location within the Nashville metropolitan area likely contributes to its appeal, offering proximity to urban amenities while maintaining a distinct neighborhood identity.
The consistent population growth over the years suggests that Salemtown has become an increasingly desirable place to live, potentially attracting diverse residents seeking an urban lifestyle.
In conclusion, Salemtown has experienced substantial urbanization and densification from 2010 to 2022, transforming into a more populous neighborhood. This growth trajectory indicates a dynamic community that has adapted to accommodate more residents.
