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Nash County, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Nash County.

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Community Insights

Transit
78/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Education · Finance & Insurance
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population96,216
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,233
Median Gross Rent$902/mo
Owner Occupied
63.6%
Renter Occupied
36.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,689
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Nash County?›

The total population of Nash County is approximately 96,216. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Nash County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Nash County has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Nash County?›

The housing market in Nash County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Nash County?›

In Nash County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.