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Census Tract 223.21, Shelby, TN

3,906 Population
1.6 square miles 2,382.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±6.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Memphis: 34.3 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Shelby County: 35.8 ±0.1

Economics

$22,368 ±$4,032 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Memphis: $32,314 ±$912
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Shelby County: $37,666 ±$731
$49,129 ±$13,966 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Memphis: $51,211 ±$1,111
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Shelby County: $62,337 ±$1,088

22.2% ±10.4% (867  ±435) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Memphis: 22.5% 138,498 (±1% / ±6,418)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Shelby County: 17.5% 158,883 (±0.8% / ±6,796)

23.4 minutes ±8.5 (33,255  ±8,337) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Memphis: 21.3 5,477,310 (±0.3 / ±114,199)
  • a little higher than the figure in Shelby County: 22.5 8,580,585 (±0.3 / ±138,790)

Families

1,426 ±145 Number of households
  • Memphis: 254,530 ±1,697
  • Shelby County: 360,590 ±1,611
2.7 ±0.4 (3,897  ±702) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Memphis: 2.4 615,773 (±0 / ±164)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Shelby County: 2.5 907,192 (±0 / ±154)

11.1% ±8.6% (97  ±82) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Memphis: 5.1% † 8,054 (±0.5% / ±809)
  • more than double the rate in Shelby County: 4.7% 10,733 (±0.4% / ±904)

Housing

1,555 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Memphis: 292,290 ±1,373
  • Shelby County: 403,144 ±152

$84,900 ±$9,673 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Memphis: $157,100 ±$5,189
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Shelby County: $229,700 ±$3,570

6.5% ±4.4% (246  ±173.1) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Memphis: 13.8% 85,507 (±0.8% / ±4,985)
  • about half the rate in Shelby County: 12.8% 116,730 (±0.7% / ±6,095.5)

Social

91.7% ±9.4% (2,177  ±361.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Memphis: 87.4% 360,137 (±1.2% / ±5,062.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Shelby County: 89.8% 545,148 (±1% / ±6,024.3)
14.1% ±6.2% (334  ±154.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Memphis: 28.2% 116,107 (±0.7% / ±3,034.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Shelby County: 34.2% 207,531 (±0.7% / ±3,924.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.5% ±0.8% (18  ±31) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Memphis: 7.4% 46,574 (±0.4% / ±2,199)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Shelby County: 7.6% 69,652

3.8% ±2.4% (103  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Memphis: 5.6% 26,212 (±0.3% / ±1,314)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Shelby County: 6.3% 43,134 (±0.3% / ±1,848)
103 Total veterans ±67 103 Male ±67 N/A Female ±14

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