Memphis 38116

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 41,393 people who live here. “Hispanic or Latino” is the Census term and counts people of any race; the other four are the not-Hispanic population by race.

Black, not Hispanic

91.1%

37,699

White, not Hispanic

4.0%

1,647

Hispanic or Latino

3.8%

1,568

Other, not Hispanic

1.1%

467

Asian, not Hispanic

0.0%

12

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

34.2 yrs

Households with children

34.2%

5,262 of 15,388 households

Median household income

$44,663

Income per person

$25,030

Below the poverty level

29.7%

12,124 of the 40,796 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

11.4%

2,088 of a labor force of 18,317

High school or higher

87.8%

of 25,985 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

21.1%

of 25,985 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

2.6%

976 people aged 5 and over, 415 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

4.0%

1,660 residents

Owner-occupied homes

44.0%

6,765 owned, 8,623 rented

Median home value

$125,800

median gross rent $1,035