Population: 2,146. Estimated population in 2021: 2,166 (+0.9% change)
Males: 1,089 (50.7%), Females: 1,057 (49.3%)
Cheatham County
Zip code: 37143
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $55,259
Median house value: $146,000
Races in Pegram:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
- Black (3.7%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (19.6%), Irish (12.5%), English (12.3%), German (11.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Scottish (3.0%).
Elevation: 549 feet
Land area: 8.0 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Pegram
- High school or higher: 84.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pegram town
- Never married: 17.1%
- Now married: 67.6%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 5.3%
- Divorced: 8.8%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +760 (+54.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pegram:
- ST THOMAS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
- NASHVILLE METROPOLITAN BORDEAUX HOSP (about 16 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
- VANDERBILT STALLWORTH REHAB HOSP LP (about 18 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pegram:
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 27 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
- SMYRNA (about 38 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 49 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pegram:
- JOHN C TUNE (about 13 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: JWN)
- DICKSON MUNI (about 26 miles; DICKSON, TN; Abbreviation: M02)
- CORNELIA FORT AIRPARK (about 27 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: M88)
Amtrak station near Pegram:
- 20 miles: NASHVILLE (GREYHOUND STA., 200 8TH AVE. S.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, intercity bus service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pegram:
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
- NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 14 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,642)
- BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
- DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
- COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
Public primary/middle school in Pegram:
- PEGRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 4552 DOGWOOD LA; Grades: KG – 04)