Metro-area population, 2023: 2.9 million
Metro-area population growth, 2023: 2.11%
Median income individual, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $32,046
Median income household, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $58,377
4. Austin, Texas
Metro-area population, 2023: 2.2 million
Metro-area population growth, 2023: 2.39%
Median income individual, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $54,673
Median income household, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $86,556
3. Nashville, Tenn.
Metro-area population, 2023: 1.3 million
Metro-area population growth, 2023: 1.62%
Median income individual, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $44,433
Median income household, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $71,328
2. Tampa, Fla.
Metro-area population, 2023: 3 million
Metro-area population growth, 2023: 1.09%
Median income individual, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $30,675
Median income household, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $55,634
1. Atlanta
Metro-area population, 2023: 6.1 million
Metro-area population growth, 2023: 1.55%
Median income individual, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $36,465
Median income household, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau: $64,179
