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Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale

Tennessee · Memphis · 63,228 residents · 12.969 sq mi
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The short version

Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,144. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $153,437. At a median age of 31.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 17 census tracts that make up Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
39% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
63,228
Population density
4,875 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,144
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,575
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance24.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical23.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$153,437
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,364
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
39.4%
60.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic5.5%(3,502)
Black81.9%(51,755)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(6,827)
Asian0.3%(201)
Other1.5%(943)
Diversity Score39.4%(24,898)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.5%(3,502)
Black81.9%(51,755)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(6,827)
Asian0.3%(201)
Other1.5%(943)
Diversity Score39.4%(24,898)
Diversity Score
39
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
Female
55.3%
Foreign born
6.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee?

Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee has about 63,228 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee?

The typical household in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee earns about $56,144 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee expensive?

In Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $153,437, and the typical rent is about $1,364 a month.

How educated are people in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee?

About 16.8% of people in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, Tennessee 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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