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Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN

ZIP 37218 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 37218

37218 has a population of 15,284 with a median age of 39.7 yrs (44.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
19.6%-68% vs US avg
x
Black
68.8%+454% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.4%-76% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.6%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
6.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.4%+11% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.6%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
19.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.1%-27% vs US avg
x
High school
34.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.3%-13% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
37.5%-22% vs US avg
x
Never married
41.0%+21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.6%+42% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.0%
x
Diversity Index
48/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.8%+80% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.1%+275% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
20.6%+155% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
53.4%+821% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AfricanGermanAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 37218

Poverty Rate
20.8%+80% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.1%+275% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
20.6%+155% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.8%+9% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.2%+21% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
53.4%+821% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population15,284
Median age39.7
Poverty rate20.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White19.6%
Hispanic3.6%
Black68.8%
Asian1.4%
Foreign-born52.1%