2010 BLS 12 month Average: | |
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Labor Force | 304,884 |
Employed | 271,753 |
Unemployment rate | 10.9 |
Census | Population |
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This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 19 | |
Total Population: | 654,876 |
Labor Force | 324,406 |
Employed | 299,535 |
Unemployment rate | 7.7 |
Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.
2009 FBI Crime | |
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Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 7,080 |
Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 1,809 |
More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.
Race/Ethnicity Immigrants | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
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White/Non-Hispanic | 187,378 | 28.6 |
Black/Non-Hispanic | 408,506 | 62.4 |
Other Races/Non-Hispanic | 20,459 | 3.1 |
Total Hispanic/All Races | 38,533 | 5.9 |
Where We're From | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
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Native | 615,208 | 93.9 |
Born In TN | 424,856 | 64.9 |
Not Born in Memphis | 186,538 | 28.5 |
Born Outside US | 3,112 | 0.5 |
Total Foreign Born Pop | 39,668 | 6.1 |
Educational Attainment | Population | Pct of Respondents |
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Total Respondants | 407,059 | 100.0 |
Did Not Graduate High School | 76,730 | 18.8 |
High School Graduate | 123,933 | 30.4 |
Some College or Associate Degree | 93,711 | 23.0 |
Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree | 112,685 | 27.7 |
Families with Children by Type of Family | Population | Pct of Respondents |
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Married Couple | 149,088 | 66.7 |
Single Parent | 74,515 | 33.3 |
Housing Units | Population | Pct of Occupied Units | Pct of Total Units |
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Total Units | 296,018 | N/A | 100.0 |
Total Occupied Units | 246,495 | 100.0 | 83.3 |
Owner Occupied | 132,438 | 53.7 | 44.7 |
Renter Occupied | 114,057 | 46.3 | 38.5 |
Vacant Units | 49,523 | N/A | 16.7 |
Rent and Income | ||
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Median Household Gross Rent | $758 | |
Median Household Owner's Value | $98,300 |
Employed Workers by Class in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Respondents |
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Total Workers | 283,761 | 100.0 |
Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 205,373 | 72.4 |
Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers | 22,683 | 8.0 |
Federal Government | 7,182 | 2.5 |
State and Local Government | 33,758 | 11.9 |
Self Employed | 14,602 | 5.1 |
Unpaid Family Work | 163 | 0.1 |
Civilian Residents by Occupation | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 391,767 | 100.0 | 283,761 | 100.0 |
Management, professional, and related occupations |
128,099 | 32.7 | 83,281 | 29.3 |
Service occupations | 60,938 | 15.6 | 55,806 | 19.7 |
Sales and office occupations | 104,654 | 26.7 | 76,172 | 26.8 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | No Data | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
33,033 | 8.4 | 21,940 | 7.7 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
64,833 | 16.5 | 46,562 | 16.4 |
Armed Forces | 210 | 0.1 | No Data | No Data |
Civilian Residents by Industry | Total Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Total Respondents | Employed Population 16 and Older |
Pct of Employed Respondents |
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Total | No Data | No Data | 283,761 | 100.0 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | No Data | No Data | 806 | 0.3 |
Construction | No Data | No Data | 16,236 | 5.7 |
Manufacturing | No Data | No Data | 24,527 | 8.6 |
Wholesale trade | No Data | No Data | 10,648 | 3.8 |
Retail trade | No Data | No Data | 31,720 | 11.2 |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | No Data | No Data | 31,968 | 11.3 |
Information | No Data | No Data | 4,457 | 1.6 |
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
No Data | No Data | 16,850 | 5.9 |
Professional, scientific, management, admin, and waste management services |
No Data | No Data | 28,102 | 9.9 |
Health services | No Data | No Data | 61,188 | 21.6 |
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and food services |
No Data | No Data | 29,795 | 10.5 |
Public administration | No Data | No Data | 12,077 | 4.3 |
Other services (except public administration) | No Data | No Data | 15,387 | 5.4 |
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