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Census Tract 213.55

Tennessee · Shelby County · 5,994 residents · 4.319 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 213.55 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $144,415. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $549,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 126% more than the Shelby County median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,994
+11%since 2020
from 5,376 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,388 / sq mi
+11%since 2020
from 1,245 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.1
−10%since 2020
from 42.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
5K5K6K6K6K20202024Census Tract 213.55
20246K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$144,415
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $123,315 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$74,430
−8%since 2020
from $80,469 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
82.8%
+20.9 ptssince 2020
from 61.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
−19%since 2020
from 0.556 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information3.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$549,800
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $324,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,675
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,141 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
36.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.4%
−18.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+45%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic64.3%(3,456)
Black21.6%(1,163)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(41)
Asian12.4%(667)
Other0.9%(49)
Diversity Score65.6%(3,524)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.9%(3,471)
Black26.4%(1,583)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(31)
Asian11.4%(684)
Other3.8%(225)
Diversity Score72.6%(4,349)
Diversity Score
73
+11%since 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
55.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
−2%since 2020
from 27.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
Female
60.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
Foreign born
8.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 5,994 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $144,415 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $549,800, and the typical rent is about $1,675 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 55.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 2.6% of people in this census tract 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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