Nashville, MI Demographics

A map of Nashville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,386	1,413	92.2%	91.9%
Hispanic	65	33	4.3%	2.1%
Multiracial	31	64	2.1%	4.2%
Native American/Other	15	18	1.0%	1.2%
Asian	6	5	0.4%	0.3%
Black	0	4	0.0%	0.3%

Nashville, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,503, a slight decrease from the 1,537 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.2% White, 4.3% Hispanic, 2.1% Multiracial, 1.0% Native American/Other, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nashville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nashville has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Nashville, that probability was 15.3% in 2020 and 14.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nashville is ranked the 367th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Nashville was ranked the 349th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nashville's White Population

1,386 residents of Nashville, or 92.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nashville is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Nashville ranks 191st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nashville's White population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Nashville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 92.2%.

Nashville is more White than neighboring Vermontville (80.3% White), Woodland (89.8% White), Bellevue (86.1% White), Dowling (92.1% White), and Lake Odessa (82.2% White).

Nashville's Black Population

0 residents of Nashville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Nashville is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Nashville ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nashville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Nashville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Nashville is less Black than neighboring Bellevue (1.2% Black), and Lake Odessa (4.2% Black).

Nashville's Asian Population

6 residents of Nashville, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nashville is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Nashville ranks 440th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nashville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Nashville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Nashville is more Asian than neighboring Vermontville (0% Asian), Woodland (0% Asian), Bellevue (0% Asian), and Dowling (0% Asian). Nashville is less Asian than neighboring Lake Odessa (0.6% Asian).

Nashville's Hispanic Population

65 residents of Nashville, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nashville is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Nashville ranks 540th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nashville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 97.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Nashville's population has increased from 2.1% to 4.3%.

Nashville is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodland (2.5% Hispanic), and Dowling (0% Hispanic). Nashville is less Hispanic than neighboring Vermontville (8.7% Hispanic), Bellevue (7.4% Hispanic), and Lake Odessa (4.7% Hispanic).

Nashville's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Nashville, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nashville is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Nashville ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nashville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nashville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Nashville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vermontville (0.5% Native American/Other), Woodland (0% Native American/Other), Bellevue (0.5% Native American/Other), Dowling (0% Native American/Other), and Lake Odessa (0% Native American/Other).

Nashville's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Nashville, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nashville is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Nashville ranks 361st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nashville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 51.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Nashville's population has decreased from 4.2% to 2.1%.

Nashville is less Multiracial than neighboring Vermontville (10.5% Multiracial), Woodland (7.8% Multiracial), Bellevue (4.8% Multiracial), Dowling (7.9% Multiracial), and Lake Odessa (8.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.