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Memphis

Indiana · 695 residents · 2.598 sq mi
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Memphis is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,964. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 74% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $143,900. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
695
+74%since 2000
from 400 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
268 / sq mi
+74%since 2000
from 154 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.8
−15%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3325357399421K2000201020202024Memphis
2024784
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,964
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,658 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,344
+31%since 2000
from $20,054 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.2%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.313
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade39%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade16.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$143,900
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
52.9%
−28.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.9% in 2000
25.5% rent
Vacancy rate
30.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
−1%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Memphis on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(394)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(669)
Black1.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.4%(52)
Diversity Score
7
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.2 min
+195%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
93.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.3%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Female
45.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.6%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Memphis, Indiana?

Memphis, Indiana has about 695 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Memphis, Indiana?

The typical household in Memphis, Indiana earns about $61,964 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Memphis, Indiana expensive?

In Memphis, Indiana, the median home is worth about $143,900.

How educated are people in Memphis, Indiana?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Memphis, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Memphis, Indiana?

About 10.7% of people in Memphis, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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