Nash County , North Carolina
Population: 95,451 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $60,704 Home $171,100 Rent $924/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Nash County's headline indicators land 19% below the national median on income ($60,704), with housing 44% below the US figure ($171,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Nash County in the top 19% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$60,704
Median Income
household
$171,100
Home Value
median
$924/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $60,704 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,336 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| Median Home Value | $171,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $924/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 63.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 36.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 95,451 |
| Median Age | 41.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 21.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.3%
Obesity
12.3%
Diabetes
15.9%
Smoking
37.4%
High Blood Pressure
28.9%
No Physical Activity
23.8%
Depression
36.0%
Insufficient Sleep
81.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 80.6 · 81th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
84.86
🌀 Hurricane
89.74
🔥 Wildfire
40.81
❄️ Winter Storm
97.04
🌍 Earthquake
72.42
☀️ Drought
88.14
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