Nashville, Tennessee - Dental Demographics - County Census


Nashville, Tennessee - Dental Demographics - County Census


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Demographic Overview of Tennessee and the United States



Tennessee had an estimated population of 6,910,840 and grew an estimated 0.9% from April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021, (V2021). Tennessee's overall growth rate of 0.9% was 14% of the 6.3% overall U.S. growth rate during this same nine years. Tennessee's growth has been dramatically lower than the U.S. as a whole.

The table below summarizes some key demographic data comparing the United States and Tennessee.


Demographics Characteristics: U.S. Census, State Level Estimates
Tennessee
United States
Population, Census, April 1, 20206,910,840331,449,281
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,346,105308,745,538
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2021, (V2021)0.9%0.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.1%22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%16.5%
Median household income (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020$54,833$64,994
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020$30,869$35,384
Persons in poverty, percent13.6%11.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2016-202066.5%64.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2016-2020$177,600$229,800
Median Home Value as % of Median Income323.9%353.6%
Persons per household, 2016-20202.512.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2016-202085.8%86.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-202088.2%88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-202028.2%32.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2016-202011.0%8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.1%10.2%
ADA Dentists to Population ratio 1 to:2,0222,032