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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Memphis NEIGHBORHOODS Bartlett, City Center, Berclair, Oakville, Egypt, West Junction / Pisgah Heights, Aulon, Nonconnah, Hollywood, Normal / U of Memphis
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Memphis, TN Arlington, Bartlett, Germantown, Millington, Turrell, AR, West Memphis, AR
POPULATION
649,845
| MEMPHIS INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 649,845 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 271,723 |
| MEMPHIS HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 51.55% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 40.75% |
| % VACANT | 7.70% |
| TYPE OF MEMPHIS 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 MEMPHIS HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.05% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.39% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 32.98% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 38.50% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.96% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.12% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 3.62% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 37.30% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 50.04% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 9.04% |
| MEMPHIS REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $106,637 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $569 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$74,000 | 21.79% |
| $74,001-$147,000 | 51.85% |
| $147,001-$295,000 | 18.95% |
| $295,001-$443,000 | 4.02% |
| $443,001-$590,000 | 1.48% |
| $590,001-$738,000 | 0.72% |
| $738,001-$1,107,000 | 0.75% |
| $1,107,001-$1,476,000 | 0.21% |
| > $1,476,000 | 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.
Unlike some cities, Memphis isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Memphis are a mix of both white- and blue-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 is one of the most car-oriented large cities in America. A full 93.9% of people drive their car alone to work each day. If you like to drive, you'll love it. And you better. Because walking to work is just not a viable option for most people who live in Memphis. Highways, wide streets, parking lots, and shopping centers are part of the common Memphis landscape.
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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