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Shelby County (East)--Memphis city (East) & Arlington town (South) PUMA, TN

104,668 Population
99.2 square miles 1,055.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$45,203 ±$7,526 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $40,729 ±$499
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$79,842 ±$11,187 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $71,997 ±$638
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.6% ±4.3% (7,622  ±4,435) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 13.5% 951,389 (±0.4% / ±29,075)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.7 minutes ±0.6 (1,214,230  ±66,525) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

41,485 ±3,569 Number of households
  • Tennessee: 2,928,765 ±12,443
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (100,872  ±10,386) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 2.4 7,076,024
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.2% ±1.5% (603  ±405) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 5% 85,751 (±0.3% / ±5,121)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

44,926 ±3,420 Number of housing units
  • Tennessee: 3,243,954 ±269
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$316,700 ±$19,420 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Tennessee: $332,600 ±$2,448
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.6% ±3.4% (11,032  ±3,677.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 12.2% 870,662 (±0.4% / ±27,185.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.1% ±4.2% (69,017  ±6,280.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 90.6% 4,525,310 (±0.7% / ±34,588.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
39.8% ±3.6% (29,497  ±3,531.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 32.4% 1,619,754 (±0.4% / ±20,980.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

13.8% ±5.2% (13,951  ±5,299.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 8.6% 574,403 (±0.1% / ±8,048.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

10.7% ±3.2% (11,231  ±3,560) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 6.5% 472,751
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.1% ±1.5% (6,567  ±1,331) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 7.1% 400,477 (±0.2% / ±11,394)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,567 Total veterans ±1,331 5,452 Male ±1,189 1,115 Female ±826

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