Memphis, TX

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Memphis Overview

2,130
TOTAL POPULATION
1,015
MALE POPULATION
1,115
FEMALE POPULATION
91.03
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.85
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,439
PER CAPITA INCOME
$50,335
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$43,901
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
3.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
96.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$16,115
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
915
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Memphis Zip Codes

Memphis Area Codes

Race in Memphis

The most populous races in Memphis are White / Caucasian (1,412 | 66.3%), Hispanic or Latino (762 | 35.8%), and Two or more Races (346 | 16.2%).
Race in Memphis
Race# Population% Population
Asian120.6%
Black / African American1517.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino76235.8%
Native / Alaskan90.4%
White / Caucasian1,41266.3%
Two or more Races34616.2%
Some other Race2009.4%
Total2,130100.0%

Ancestry in Memphis

The most populous ancestries reported in Memphis are Mexican (631 | 29.6%), English (288 | 13.5%), Irish (180 | 8.5%), German (154 | 7.2%), and American (87 | 4.1%), together accounting for 62.9% of all Memphis residents.
Ancestry in Memphis
Ancestry# Population% Population
American874.1%
British40.2%
Cherokee492.3%
Choctaw130.6%
Czech120.6%
Dutch West Indian311.5%
English28813.5%
European422.0%
French211.0%
German1547.2%
Indian (Asian)70.3%
Irish1808.5%
Italian301.4%
Laotian30.1%
Mexican63129.6%
Mexican American Indian70.3%
Polish30.1%
Russian70.3%
Scandinavian60.3%
Scottish40.2%
Spaniard783.7%
Sri Lankan70.3%
Welsh140.7%
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Immigrants in Memphis

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Memphis came from Central America (261 | 12.2%), Latin America (261 | 12.2%), Mexico (261 | 12.2%), Asia (12 | 0.6%), and South Eastern Asia (7 | 0.3%), together accounting for 37.6% of all Memphis residents.
Immigrants in Memphis
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia120.6%
Central America26112.2%
Indonesia30.1%
Latin America26112.2%
Mexico26112.2%
Pakistan50.2%
South Central Asia50.2%
South Eastern Asia70.3%
Vietnam40.2%
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Sex and Age in Memphis

Sex and Age in Memphis

The most populous age groups in Memphis are 55 to 59 Years (96 | 9.5%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (114 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Memphis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years65 (6.4%)43 (3.9%)
5 to 9 Years78 (7.7%)101 (9.1%)
10 to 14 Years53 (5.2%)65 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years59 (5.8%)114 (10.2%)
20 to 24 Years67 (6.6%)32 (2.9%)
25 to 29 Years35 (3.5%)38 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years63 (6.2%)73 (6.6%)
35 to 39 Years78 (7.7%)52 (4.7%)
40 to 44 Years3 (0.3%)83 (7.4%)
45 to 49 Years71 (7.0%)84 (7.5%)
50 to 54 Years55 (5.4%)58 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years96 (9.5%)80 (7.2%)
60 to 64 Years88 (8.7%)68 (6.1%)
65 to 69 Years49 (4.8%)64 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years70 (6.9%)99 (8.9%)
75 to 79 Years37 (3.6%)34 (3.0%)
80 to 84 Years27 (2.7%)9 (0.8%)
85 Years and over21 (2.1%)18 (1.6%)
Total1,015 (100.0%)1,115 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Memphis

Median Family Size in Memphis

The median family size in Memphis is 2.80 persons per family, with single female/mother families (127 | 21.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.06 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (105 | 17.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.77 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Memphis
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple373 (61.7%)3.01
Single Male/Father105 (17.4%)1.77
Single Female/Mother127 (21.0%)3.06
Total Families605 (100.0%)2.80

Median Household Size in Memphis

The median household size in Memphis is 2.37 persons per household, with single female/mother households (127 | 14.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.52 persons per household. non-family households (272 | 31.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Memphis
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple373 (42.5%)3.01
Single Male/Father105 (12.0%)1.91
Single Female/Mother127 (14.5%)3.52
Non-family272 (31.0%)1.13
Total Households877 (100.0%)2.37

Household Size by Marriage Status in Memphis

Out of a total of 877 households in Memphis, 605 (69.0%) are family households, while 272 (31.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 259, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 253.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Memphis
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-253 (28.8%)
2-Person Households259 (29.5%)13 (1.5%)
3-Person Households170 (19.4%)6 (0.7%)
4-Person Households99 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households39 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households12 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households26 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total605 (69.0%)272 (31.0%)

Female Fertility in Memphis

Fertility by Age in Memphis

Average fertility rate in Memphis is 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 61.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 73.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Memphis
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years5 (26.3%)35.0
35 to 50 years14 (73.7%)61.0
Total19 (100.0%)39.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Memphis

73.7% of women with births (19) in Memphis are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Memphis
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)

Fertility by Education in Memphis

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Memphis
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma5 (26.3%)58.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree14 (73.7%)778.0
Total19 (100.0%)39.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Memphis

26.3% of women with births in Memphis are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Memphis
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)

Income in Memphis

Income Overview in Memphis

Per Capita Income in Memphis is $23,439, while median incomes of families and households are $50,335 and $43,901 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,130$23,439
Median Family Income605$50,335
Mean Family Income605$67,697
Median Household Income877$43,901
Mean Household Income877$59,083
Income Deficit605$16,115
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,1303.61%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,13096.39¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,1300.44

Earnings by Sex in Memphis

Average Earnings in Memphis are $34,314, $33,472 for men and $34,727 for women, a difference of 3.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Memphis
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male431 (47.2%)$33,472
Female482 (52.8%)$34,727
Total913 (100.0%)$34,314

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Memphis

The most common earnings brackets in Memphis are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (64 | 14.8%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (85 | 17.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Memphis
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (2.5%)41 (8.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99934 (7.9%)33 (6.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49915 (3.5%)15 (3.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (1.2%)10 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99946 (10.7%)22 (4.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4994 (0.9%)5 (1.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (0.5%)11 (2.3%)
$20,000 to $22,49918 (4.2%)21 (4.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99932 (7.4%)21 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99922 (5.1%)11 (2.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99934 (7.9%)57 (11.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99932 (7.4%)34 (7.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9995 (1.2%)85 (17.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99964 (14.8%)41 (8.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99929 (6.7%)8 (1.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)43 (8.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99918 (4.2%)5 (1.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (2.5%)19 (3.9%)
$100,000+40 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total431 (100.0%)482 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Memphis

Average earnings in Memphis are $29,750 for men and $37,379 for women, a difference of 20.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $30,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $27,500. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,750, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,774.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Memphis
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$27,500$0
College or Associate's Degree$30,750$40,110
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$29,750$37,379

Family Income in Memphis

Family Income Brackets in Memphis

According to the Memphis family income data, there are 122 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.2% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 25 families (4.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Memphis
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000254.1%
$10,000 to $14,999447.3%
$15,000 to $24,9997712.7%
$25,000 to $34,999426.9%
$35,000 to $49,99910717.7%
$50,000 to $74,99912220.2%
$75,000 to $99,9997812.9%
$100,000 to $149,999487.9%
$150,000 to $199,999315.1%
$200,000+315.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Memphis

5-person families (26 | 4.3%) account for the highest median family income in Memphis with $62,083 per family, while 2-person families (320 | 52.9%) have the highest median income of $25,714 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Memphis
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families320 (52.9%)$51,429
3-Person Families142 (23.5%)$24,216
4-Person Families79 (13.1%)$0
5-Person Families26 (4.3%)$62,083
6-Person Families12 (2.0%)$0
7+ Person Families26 (4.3%)$0
Total605 (100.0%)$50,335

Family Income by Number of Earners in Memphis

The median family income in Memphis is $50,335, with families comprising 2 earners (181) having the highest median family income of $81,012, while families with no earners (128) have the lowest median family income of $24,825, accounting for 29.9% and 21.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Memphis
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners128 (21.2%)$24,825
1 Earner258 (42.6%)$50,051
2 Earners181 (29.9%)$81,012
3+ Earners38 (6.3%)$72,262
Total605 (100.0%)$50,335

Household Income in Memphis

Household Income Brackets in Memphis

With 164 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Memphis, accounting for 18.7% of all households. In contrast, only 31 households (3.5%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Memphis
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000546.2%
$10,000 to $14,999637.2%
$15,000 to $24,99916418.7%
$25,000 to $34,999515.8%
$35,000 to $49,99915717.9%
$50,000 to $74,99916018.2%
$75,000 to $99,99910612.1%
$100,000 to $149,999606.8%
$150,000 to $199,999313.5%
$200,000+313.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Memphis

The median household income in Memphis is $43,901, with the highest median household income of $54,856 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 225 households (25.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 48 households (5.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Memphis
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years48 (5.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years225 (25.7%)$54,856
45 to 64 Years356 (40.6%)$44,032
65+ Years248 (28.3%)$38,750
Total877 (100.0%)$43,901

Poverty in Memphis

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Memphis

With 15.4% poverty level for males and 24.3% for females among the residents of Memphis, 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (50.0%) and 22 females (71.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Memphis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (15.4%)6 (14.0%)
5 Years10 (50.0%)5 (55.6%)
6 to 11 Years10 (15.4%)67 (53.2%)
12 to 14 Years12 (26.1%)22 (71.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (50.0%)3 (10.0%)
18 to 24 Years14 (13.3%)28 (41.2%)
25 to 34 Years20 (20.8%)59 (53.1%)
35 to 44 Years10 (13.9%)19 (14.1%)
45 to 54 Years15 (12.2%)19 (13.4%)
55 to 64 Years23 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)34 (20.9%)
75 Years and over16 (21.6%)7 (13.2%)
Total150 (15.4%)269 (24.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Memphis

According to the poverty statistics in Memphis, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Memphis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years55 (84.6%)37 (86.1%)
5 Years10 (50.0%)4 (44.4%)
6 to 11 Years55 (84.6%)59 (46.8%)
12 to 14 Years34 (73.9%)9 (29.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (50.0%)27 (90.0%)
18 to 24 Years91 (86.7%)40 (58.8%)
25 to 34 Years76 (79.2%)52 (46.9%)
35 to 44 Years62 (86.1%)116 (85.9%)
45 to 54 Years108 (87.8%)123 (86.6%)
55 to 64 Years144 (86.2%)148 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years119 (100.0%)129 (79.1%)
75 Years and over58 (78.4%)46 (86.8%)
Total822 (84.6%)837 (75.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Memphis

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Memphis show that 12.3% or 46 of the total 373 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 47.8%, comprising of 43 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Memphis
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children241 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children47 (52.2%)43 (47.8%)
3 or 4 Children39 (92.9%)3 (7.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total327 (87.7%)46 (12.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Memphis

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Memphis
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (5.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)36 (28.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Memphis

The poverty data for Memphis shows that 46 of the married-couple family households (12.3%) and 36 of the single-parent households (15.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 43 households (47.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Memphis
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (4.2%)
1 or 2 Children43 (47.8%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children3 (7.1%)28 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total46 (12.3%)36 (15.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Memphis

Employment by Class of Employer in Memphis

Among the 821 employed individuals in Memphis, private company employees (418 | 50.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (110 | 13.4%), and local government employees (90 | 11.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Memphis
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees41850.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)728.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)11013.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations293.5%
Local Government Employees9011.0%
State Government Employees8910.8%
Federal Government Employees131.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total821100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Memphis

According to the labor force statistics for Memphis, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,678), 54.5% or 915 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.1% or 83 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 98.0% or 97 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 31.8% or 21 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Memphis
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years56 (44.4%)11 (19.6%)
20 to 24 Years97 (98.0%)11 (11.3%)
25 to 29 Years66 (90.4%)21 (31.8%)
30 to 34 Years83 (61.0%)12 (14.5%)
35 to 44 Years161 (74.5%)6 (3.7%)
45 to 54 Years210 (78.4%)14 (6.7%)
55 to 59 Years80 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years90 (57.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years52 (18.4%)8 (15.4%)
75 Years and over20 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total915 (54.5%)83 (9.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Memphis

According to labor force statistics for Memphis, 67.3% of individuals (690) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,025) are in the labor force, with 7.7% or 53 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 98.0% or 144 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.7% or 29 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Memphis
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School115 (54.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma174 (54.5%)53 (16.7%)
College / Associate Degree257 (74.3%)32 (9.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher144 (98.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total690 (67.3%)79 (7.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Memphis

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Memphis are Community & Social Service (81 | 9.7%), Education Instruction & Library (79 | 9.5%), Management (74 | 8.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (46 | 5.5%), and Business & Financial (26 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Memphis

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Memphis, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Management (60.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Memphis
OccupationMaleFemale
Management45 (60.8%)29 (39.2%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 20 (24.7%)61 (75.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library20 (25.3%)59 (74.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)88 (35.2%)162 (64.8%)
Total (Overall)401 (48.2%)431 (51.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Memphis are Food Preparation & Serving (80 | 9.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (70 | 8.4%), Healthcare Support (16 | 1.9%), Personal Care & Service (6 | 0.7%), and Security & Protection (5 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations in Memphis

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Memphis, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (75.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (60.0%), and Healthcare Support (43.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Memphis
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support9 (56.2%)7 (43.8%)
Security & Protection5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving20 (25.0%)60 (75.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance28 (40.0%)42 (60.0%)
Personal Care & Service6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)68 (38.4%)109 (61.6%)
Total (Overall)401 (48.2%)431 (51.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Memphis are Office & Administration (89 | 10.7%), and Sales & Related (57 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Memphis

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Memphis
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related7 (12.3%)50 (87.7%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)89 (100.0%)
Total (Category)7 (4.8%)139 (95.2%)
Total (Overall)401 (48.2%)431 (51.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Memphis are Construction & Extraction (82 | 9.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (52 | 6.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Memphis

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Memphis
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)401 (48.2%)431 (51.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Memphis are Transportation (52 | 6.2%), Production (51 | 6.1%), and Material Moving (15 | 1.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Memphis

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Memphis
OccupationMaleFemale
Production30 (58.8%)21 (41.2%)
Transportation52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)97 (82.2%)21 (17.8%)
Total (Overall)401 (48.2%)431 (51.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Memphis

Employment Industries in Memphis

The major employment industries in Memphis include Educational Services (103 | 12.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (102 | 12.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (87 | 10.5%), Construction (86 | 10.3%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (84 | 10.1%).
Employment Industries in Memphis

Employment Industries by Sex in Memphis

The Memphis industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Educational Services (80.6%), and Accommodation & Food Services (79.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Memphis
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting69 (82.1%)15 (17.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing17 (26.6%)47 (73.4%)
Wholesale Trade6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade24 (60.0%)16 (40.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Utilities19 (59.4%)13 (40.6%)
Information5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)71 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services20 (19.4%)83 (80.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance32 (36.8%)55 (63.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services21 (20.6%)81 (79.4%)
Public Administration8 (40.0%)12 (60.0%)
Total401 (48.2%)431 (51.8%)

Education in Memphis

School Enrollment in Memphis

The most common levels of schooling among the 527 students in Memphis are elementary school (169 | 32.1%), high school (119 | 22.6%), and middle school (93 | 17.6%).
School Enrollment in Memphis
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool438.2%
Kindergarten101.9%
Elementary School16932.1%
Middle School9317.6%
High School11922.6%
College / Undergraduate9017.1%
Graduate / Professional30.6%
Total527100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Memphis

Out of a total of 527 students who are enrolled in schools in Memphis, 17 (3.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 510 (96.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7 (87.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 29 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Memphis
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds28 (73.7%)10 (26.3%)
35 Years and over1 (12.5%)7 (87.5%)
Total510 (96.8%)17 (3.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Memphis

Business (60 | 25.0%), education (52 | 21.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (45 | 18.8%), arts & humanities (22 | 9.2%), and engineering (16 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 240 individuals in Memphis who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Memphis
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics93.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4518.8%
Physical & Health Sciences83.3%
Psychology31.3%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering166.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies166.7%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business6025.0%
Education5221.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History72.9%
Visual & Performing Arts20.8%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities229.2%
Total240100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Memphis

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Memphis

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Memphis are males with 2 vehicles (124, accounting for 31.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (161, making up 29.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Memphis
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle107 (27.1%)82 (19.3%)
2 Vehicles124 (31.4%)161 (37.8%)
3 Vehicles109 (27.6%)127 (29.8%)
4 Vehicles46 (11.7%)49 (11.5%)
5 or more Vehicles9 (2.3%)7 (1.6%)
Total395 (100.0%)426 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Memphis

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Memphis are less than 5 minutes (244 commuters, 31.3%), 5 to 9 minutes (179 commuters, 23.0%), and 30 to 34 minutes (140 commuters, 17.9%).
Commute Time in Memphis
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes24431.3%
5 to 9 Minutes17923.0%
10 to 14 Minutes8110.4%
15 to 19 Minutes557.0%
20 to 24 Minutes172.2%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes14017.9%
35 to 39 Minutes60.8%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes334.2%
90 or more Minutes253.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Memphis

The most common commute times in Memphis are 30 to 34 minutes (98 commuters, 26.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (206 commuters, 51.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Memphis
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes38 (10.1%)206 (51.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes87 (23.1%)92 (22.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes71 (18.9%)10 (2.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes34 (9.0%)21 (5.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes17 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes98 (26.1%)42 (10.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (1.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes18 (4.8%)15 (3.7%)
90 or more Minutes13 (3.5%)12 (3.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Memphis

The most frequent times of departure to work in Memphis are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (67, 17.8%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (158, 39.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Memphis
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM12 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM35 (9.3%)38 (9.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM60 (16.0%)6 (1.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM25 (6.7%)31 (7.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM51 (13.6%)30 (7.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM67 (17.8%)13 (3.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM65 (17.3%)158 (39.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM5 (1.3%)49 (12.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)25 (6.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM23 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM9 (2.4%)51 (12.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM23 (6.1%)3 (0.7%)
Total376 (100.0%)404 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Memphis

Occupancy by Ownership in Memphis

Of the total 877 dwellings in Memphis, owner-occupied units account for 598 (68.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 279 (31.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Memphis
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units59868.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units27931.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units877100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Memphis

Occupancy by Household Size in Memphis
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household25328.8%
2-Person Household27231.0%
3-Person Household17620.1%
4+ Person Household17620.1%
Total Housing Units877100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Memphis

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Memphis
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household146 (57.7%)107 (42.3%)
2-Person Household221 (81.2%)51 (18.8%)
3-Person Household135 (76.7%)41 (23.3%)
4+ Person Household96 (54.5%)80 (45.5%)
Total Housing Units598 (68.2%)279 (31.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Memphis

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Memphis
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School122 (64.5%)67 (35.4%)
High School Diploma163 (59.9%)109 (40.1%)
College/Associate Degree163 (65.7%)85 (34.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher150 (89.3%)18 (10.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Memphis

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Memphis
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years15517.7%
35 to 44 Years11813.5%
45 to 54 Years11813.5%
55 to 64 Years23827.1%
65 to 74 Years16118.4%
75 to 84 Years728.2%
85 Years and Over151.7%
Total877100.0%

Housing Finances in Memphis

Median Income by Occupancy in Memphis

Median Income by Occupancy in Memphis
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied598 (68.2%)$44,828
Renter-Occupied279 (31.8%)$29,196
Average877 (100.0%)$43,901

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Memphis

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Memphis
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (1.0%)18 (6.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9997 (1.2%)23 (8.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99942 (7.0%)21 (7.5%)
$15,000 to $19,99918 (3.0%)42 (15.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99978 (13.0%)26 (9.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99937 (6.2%)14 (5.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999140 (23.4%)17 (6.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99969 (11.5%)91 (32.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99991 (15.2%)15 (5.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99948 (8.0%)12 (4.3%)
$150,000 or more62 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total598 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Memphis

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Memphis
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300120 (20.1%)39 (14.0%)
$300 to $499196 (32.8%)36 (12.9%)
$500 to $799155 (25.9%)83 (29.7%)
$800 to $9996 (1.0%)14 (5.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499110 (18.4%)32 (11.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9997 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4994 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total598 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Memphis

Housing Structures in Memphis

Housing Structures in Memphis
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached76987.7%
Single Unit, Attached30.3%
2 Unit Apartments222.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments283.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments131.5%
10 or more Apartments121.4%
Mobile Home / Other303.4%
Total877100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Memphis

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Memphis
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached575 (74.8%)194 (25.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other23 (76.7%)7 (23.3%)
Total598 (68.2%)279 (31.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Memphis

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Memphis
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)3 (1.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)55 (19.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms228 (38.1%)140 (50.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms298 (49.8%)66 (23.7%)
8 or more Rooms72 (12.0%)15 (5.4%)
Total598 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Memphis

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Memphis
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas413 (69.1%)167 (59.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity185 (30.9%)109 (39.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)3 (1.1%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total598 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Memphis

Household Vehicle Usage in Memphis
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle12 (2.0%)23 (8.2%)
1 Vehicle209 (34.9%)102 (36.6%)
2 Vehicles268 (44.8%)98 (35.1%)
3 or more Vehicles109 (18.2%)56 (20.1%)
Total598 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Memphis

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Memphis

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units486112
Median Property Value$61,000$104,700
Median Household Income$43,396$0
Monthly Housing Costs$434$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,098$35

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Memphis

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Memphis
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000163 (33.5%)28 (25.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999174 (35.8%)19 (17.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999131 (27.0%)65 (58.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99914 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more4 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total486 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Memphis

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Memphis
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999124 (25.5%)3 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99934 (7.0%)14 (12.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999109 (22.4%)3 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99935 (7.2%)31 (27.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99978 (16.1%)34 (30.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99934 (7.0%)13 (11.6%)
$150,000 or more62 (12.8%)14 (12.5%)
Total486 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Memphis

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Memphis
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x367 (75.5%)60,391 (53,920.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x41 (8.4%)81 (72.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x12 (2.5%)25 (22.3%)
4.0x or more63 (13.0%)3 (2.7%)
Total486 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Memphis

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Memphis
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800112 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499177 (36.4%)16 (14.3%)
$800 to $1,499154 (31.7%)17 (15.2%)
Total486 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Memphis

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Memphis

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Memphis
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years368 (86.4%)58 (13.6%)
19 to 25 Years65 (54.2%)55 (45.8%)
26 to 34 Years107 (53.8%)92 (46.2%)
35 to 44 Years102 (49.3%)105 (50.7%)
45 to 54 Years200 (75.5%)65 (24.5%)
55 to 64 Years264 (83.8%)51 (16.2%)
65 to 74 Years282 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,652 (79.5%)426 (20.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Memphis

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Memphis
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen368 (86.4%)58 (13.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen65 (54.2%)55 (45.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Memphis

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Memphis
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000337 (63.7%)192 (36.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999377 (90.2%)41 (9.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999317 (68.8%)144 (31.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999292 (90.4%)31 (9.6%)
$100,000 and over329 (94.8%)18 (5.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Memphis

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Memphis
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6103 (75.2%)34 (24.8%)
6 to 18 Years182 (42.7%)188 (44.1%)
19 to 25 Years15 (12.5%)50 (41.7%)
25 to 34 Years36 (18.1%)71 (35.7%)
35 to 44 Years8 (3.9%)94 (45.4%)
45 to 54 Years26 (9.8%)174 (65.7%)
55 to 64 Years116 (36.8%)225 (71.4%)
65 to 74 Years277 (98.2%)179 (63.5%)
75 Years and over127 (100.0%)99 (77.9%)
Total890 (42.8%)1,114 (53.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Memphis

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Memphis
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (9.3%)2 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years80 (22.1%)28 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years51 (42.9%)106 (65.0%)
75 Years and over41 (55.4%)26 (49.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Memphis

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Memphis: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (16.0%)15 (9.2%)
75 Years and over5 (6.8%)7 (13.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Memphis: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)23 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)15 (9.2%)
75 Years and over19 (25.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Memphis: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years28 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years26 (21.8%)45 (27.6%)
75 Years and over22 (29.7%)10 (18.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Memphis: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years52 (14.4%)9 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years32 (26.9%)68 (41.7%)
75 Years and over21 (28.4%)19 (35.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Memphis: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)32 (19.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (5.7%)

Technology Access in Memphis

Computing Device Access in Memphis

Computing Device Access in Memphis
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop49055.9%
Smartphone62371.0%
Tablet38844.2%
No Computing Device16418.7%
Total877100.0%

Internet Access in Memphis

Internet Access in Memphis
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet50.6%
Broadband Home52760.1%
Cellular Data Only586.6%
Satellite Internet303.4%
No Internet25729.3%
Total877100.0%

Memphis Summary

Memphis, Texas is a small town located in Hall County, Texas, United States. It is situated on the banks of the Red River, approximately 25 miles east of the Oklahoma border. The population of Memphis was 1,845 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Memphis is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 287 and State Highway 256. It is situated on the banks of the Red River, approximately 25 miles east of the Oklahoma border. The town is located in the High Plains region of the Texas Panhandle, and is surrounded by flat, open terrain. The elevation of Memphis is 2,845 feet above sea level.

Climate

Memphis has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is 64°F, with an average high of 87°F in July and an average low of 37°F in January. The average annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with the wettest month being May, when an average of 3.5 inches of rain falls.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,845 people, 717 households, and 486 families residing in Memphis. The population density was 545.3 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 81.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 15.3% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.2% of the population.

Economy

The economy of Memphis is largely based on agriculture and ranching. The town is home to several large farms and ranches, as well as several small businesses. The town is also home to a number of oil and gas companies, as well as a few manufacturing companies.
The town is served by the Memphis Independent School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to a branch of the Hall County Library.

History

Memphis was founded in 1887 by a group of settlers from Arkansas. The town was named after the city of Memphis, Tennessee, and was incorporated in 1891. The town grew rapidly in the early 20th century, and by the 1920s, it had become a major center for cotton production.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline as the cotton industry moved away from the area. The town's population decreased steadily until the 1980s, when it began to stabilize. Today, Memphis is a small, rural town with a population of just over 1,800.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Memphis?
Total Population of Memphis is 2,130.
What is the Total Male Population of Memphis?
Total Male Population of Memphis is 1,015.
What is the Total Female Population of Memphis?
Total Female Population of Memphis is 1,115.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Memphis?
There are 91.03 Males per 100 Females in Memphis.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Memphis?
There are 109.85 Females per 100 Males in Memphis.
What is the Median Population Age in Memphis?
Median Population Age in Memphis is 43.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Memphis
Average Family Size in Memphis is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Memphis
Average Household Size in Memphis is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Memphis?
Per Capita income in Memphis is $23,439.
What is the Median Family Income in Memphis?
Median Family Income in Memphis is $50,335.
What is the Median Household income in Memphis?
Median Household Income in Memphis is $43,901.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Memphis?
Income or Wage Gap in Memphis is 3.6%.
Women in Memphis earn 96.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Memphis?
Family Income Deficit in Memphis is $16,115.
Families that are below poverty line in Memphis earn $16,115 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Memphis?
Inequality or Gini Index in Memphis is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Memphis?
There are 915 People in the Labor Forcein in Memphis.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Memphis?
54.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Memphis.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Memphis?
Unemployment Rate in Memphis is 9.1%.