Memphis,
TN real estate and demographic information
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POPULATION
649,845
Memphis, TN
|
| Memphis OVERVIEW |
DETAILS |
| POPULATION |
649,845 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS |
271,723 |
| HOME OWNERSHIP |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED |
51.55%
|
| % RENTER OCCUPIED |
40.75%
|
| % VACANT |
7.70%
|
| TYPE OF HOMES |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED |
60.01%
|
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES |
4.85%
|
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS |
10.08%
|
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS |
24.17%
|
| MOBILE HOMES |
0.84%
|
| OTHER |
0.05%
|
| SIZE OF HOMES |
| NO BEDROOM |
2.09%
|
| 1 BEDROOM |
13.98%
|
| 2 BEDROOMS |
31.82%
|
| 3 BEDROOMS |
39.48%
|
| 4 BEDROOMS |
10.45%
|
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS |
2.19%
|
| AGE OF HOMES |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) |
3.61%
|
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) |
37.41%
|
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) |
49.95%
|
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) |
9.02%
|
|
| REAL ESTATE INFORMATION |
DETAILS |
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE |
$135,683
|
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE |
$658
|
| HOME VALUE RANGE |
|
$0-$64,000
|
20.96%
|
|
$64,001-$129,000
|
52.25%
|
|
$129,001-$257,000
|
19.30%
|
|
$257,001-$386,000
|
4.07%
|
|
$386,001-$515,000
|
1.53%
|
|
$515,001-$643,000
|
0.69%
|
|
$643,001-$970,000
|
0.76%
|
|
$970,001-$1,290,000
|
0.21%
|
|
> $1,290,000
|
0.23%
|
|
| PEOPLE OF Memphis |
DETAILS |
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION |
| UNDER 5 YEARS |
7.72%
|
| 5 TO 17 |
20.15%
|
| 18 TO 24 |
10.76%
|
| 25 TO 34 |
15.60%
|
| 35 TO 54 |
27.62%
|
| 55 TO 64 |
7.24%
|
| 65 YEARS AND OVER |
10.92%
|
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES |
76.35%
|
| COLLEGE GRADUATES |
20.87%
|
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
$32,285 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME |
$17,838 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL |
20.56%
|
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN |
Healthcare
(12.00%)
, Retail
(11.35%)
, Transportation
(10.78%)
, Manufacturing
(10.20%)
, Education
(8.14%)
, Accomodation
(6.80%)
, Construction
(5.54%)
, Other
(5.24%)
, Administration
(4.94%)
, Public Service
(4.87%)
, Professional, scientific, and technical services
(4.42%)
, Wholesale
(4.37%)
, Finance
(4.30%)
, Information Technology
(2.29%)
, Arts
(2.02%)
|
| ATTENDING COLLEGE |
5.81%
|
| RACIAL MAKEUP |
| WHITE |
34.42%
|
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN |
61.20%
|
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE |
0.19%
|
| ASIAN |
1.51%
|
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER |
0.07%
|
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE |
1.48%
|
| TWO OR MORE RACES |
1.14%
|
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) |
2.89%
|
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT |
Other Groups
(56.85%)
, Unclassified
(19.07%)
, United States or American
(4.48%)
, English
(4.05%)
, Irish
(3.34%)
, German
(2.84%)
|
| FOREIGN BORN |
4.01%
|
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN |
English
(85.80%)
, Spanish
(3.60%)
|
Memphis is
a very large city
located in the state of
Tennessee.
With a population of
649,845 people
and
161
constituent neighborhoods,
Memphis is the
largest community in
Tennessee.
Memphis
is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar,
instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs.
Overall, Memphis is
a city of
sales and office workers, professionals,
and service providers. There are especially a lot of
people living in Memphis who work
in office and administrative support jobs (18.63%),
sales jobs (11.09%),
and management occupations (7.10%).
Memphis Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Memphis
who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the
average US community of 14.96%:
20.87%
of adults in Memphis have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Memphis
in 2000 was $17,838,
which is upper middle income relative to
Tennessee, and
middle income relative to the rest of the US.
This equates to an annual income of $71,352
for a family of four.
Memphis is
an extremely
ethnically-diverse city.
The people who call Memphis home come from
a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in
Memphis is
African-American,
followed by White.
Important ancestries of people in Memphis include
English, Irish,
and German.
The most common language spoken in Memphis
is English.
Some people also speak Spanish.
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