Memphis, Tennessee

Population Data for Memphis, TN:

Population – 729307
Male – 47.48 %
Female – 52.52 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 38.27 %
Hispanic – 2.80 %
African American – 57.68 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.19 %
Asian – 1.43 %

Geographic Data for Memphis, Tennessee:

Population Density – 1,886.02 per sq. mi
Elevation – 273 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Memphis:

In Elementary School – 97,614 (46.24 %)
In High School – 45,161 (21.39 %)
In College – 42,248 (20.01 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 60,922 (13.59 %)
Associate’s Degree – 22,585 (5.04 %)
Some College, No Degree – 106,302 (23.72 %)
High School Graduate – 125,412 (27.98 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 30,592 (6.82 %)

Employment and Household Data for Memphis, TN:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.91 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.08 %
Unemployment Level – 7.92 %

Median Household Income – $35,783.19
Average Household Size – 2.41

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 38.79 %
2 Vehicles – 30.56 %
3 or more Vehicles – 11.23 %

Average Cost to Rent in Memphis - $14,407 per month