Economy & Jobs — Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $77,371 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$85,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,820 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| In Labor Force | 401,744 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 23.4% |
| Professional | 14.3% |
| Arts Food | 11.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 821 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 797 |
| Physician Offices | 691 |
| Law Offices | 435 |
| Musical Groups | 351 |
| Insurance Agencies | 309 |
| Dental Offices | 291 |
| Real Estate Offices | 257 |
| Commercial Banks | 248 |
| Gas Stations | 243 |
| Hotels Motels | 231 |
| Coffee Shops | 218 |
| Beauty Salons | 180 |
| Used Car Dealers | 155 |
| Grocery Stores | 144 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.