U.S. County · Profile

Nash County

96.6KTotal Population
178Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+10.50%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Nash County has a population of 96,551 as of 2023. It is located in North Carolina.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Nash County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):7.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White49.5%47,793
Black or African American40.5%39,103
Hispanic or Latino7.5%7,241
Some Other Race4.7%4,538
Two or More Races4.0%3,862
Asian0.8%772
American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%483
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Nash County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$56,770
23.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$31,987
16.6% below national average
Poverty Rate
14.5%
26.1% above national average
Median Age
41.7 years

Income & Poverty

$56,770Median Household Income
$31,987Per Capita Income
14.5%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$56,770$77,266
Families$69,593$91,851
Married-couple Families$69,593$77,944
Nonfamily Households$33,329$35,995

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Nash County, North Carolina.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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