Nolensville, TN Demographics
A map of Nolensville's Population by Race
Nolensville, Tennessee has an estimated population of 15,074, an increase from the 13,829 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.1% White, 5.9% Multiracial, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.7% Asian, 2.8% Black, and 1.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nolensville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Nolensville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Nolensville, that probability was 37.7% in 2020 and 31.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Nolensville is ranked the 41st most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 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). Nolensville was ranked the 44th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Nolensville's White Population
12,370 residents of Nolensville, or 82.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nolensville is considerably higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Nolensville ranks 394th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nolensville's White population has grown by an estimated 14.4%. White residents' share of Nolensville's population has increased from 78.2% to 82.1%.
Nolensville is more White than neighboring Brentwood (80.1% White), La Vergne (43.1% White), Smyrna (53.2% White), and Franklin (74.4% White). Nolensville is less White than neighboring Oak Hill (90.6% White).
Nolensville's Black Population
415 residents of Nolensville, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Nolensville is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Nolensville ranks 145th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nolensville's Black population has declined by an estimated 44.2%. Black residents' share of Nolensville's population has decreased from 5.4% to 2.8%.
Nolensville is less Black than neighboring Brentwood (4.6% Black), La Vergne (24.1% Black), Smyrna (18.9% Black), Oak Hill (3% Black), and Franklin (5.3% Black).
Nolensville's Asian Population
561 residents of Nolensville, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nolensville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Nolensville ranks 7th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nolensville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 38.1%. Asian residents' share of Nolensville's population has decreased from 6.6% to 3.7%.
Nolensville is more Asian than neighboring Oak Hill (3.4% Asian). Nolensville is less Asian than neighboring Brentwood (8% Asian), La Vergne (4.1% Asian), Smyrna (5.1% Asian), and Franklin (8.2% Asian).
Nolensville's Hispanic Population
643 residents of Nolensville, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nolensville is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Nolensville ranks 104th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nolensville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Nolensville's population has decreased from 5.1% to 4.3%.
Nolensville is more Hispanic than neighboring Brentwood (3.1% Hispanic), and Oak Hill (0.4% Hispanic). Nolensville is less Hispanic than neighboring La Vergne (25.2% Hispanic), Smyrna (17.7% Hispanic), and Franklin (8.1% Hispanic).
Nolensville's Native American/Other Population
191 residents of Nolensville, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nolensville is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Nolensville ranks 355th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nolensville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 306.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nolensville's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.3%.
Nolensville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brentwood (0.4% Native American/Other), La Vergne (0.4% Native American/Other), Smyrna (0.8% Native American/Other), Oak Hill (0.2% Native American/Other), and Franklin (0.6% Native American/Other).
Nolensville's Multiracial Population
894 residents of Nolensville, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nolensville is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Nolensville ranks 147th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Nolensville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 45.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Nolensville's population has increased from 4.5% to 5.9%.
Nolensville is more Multiracial than neighboring Brentwood (3.7% Multiracial), La Vergne (3% Multiracial), Smyrna (4.2% Multiracial), Oak Hill (2.4% Multiracial), and Franklin (3.6% 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.