Memphis, Michigan Population 2024

1,055

Memphis Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Memphis was:

  • White: 95.74%
  • Other race: 1.39%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Two or more races: 1.22%
  • Asian: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
940.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.5% (-27)
The current population of Memphis, Michigan is 1,055 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,082.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,10195.74%
Other race161.39%
Black or African American151.3%
Two or more races141.22%
Asian40.35%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Memphis Population by Race

Memphis Population Pyramid 2024

Memphis Median Age

46.3

Total

46.2

Male

46.5

Female

Memphis Adults

There are 938 adults, (215 of whom are seniors) in Memphis.

Memphis Age Dependency

59.1

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Memphis Sex Ratio

Female55448.17%
Male59651.83%

Memphis Population by Age

Memphis Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4972.2470.829.2
Married2402.8988.311.7
Non Family2271.4152.447.6
Female182.9466.733.3
Male123.677525

2.93

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

70.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Memphis Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade677.91%
Associates Degree12314.52%
Bachelors Degree748.74%
Graduate Degree495.79%
High School Graduate29835.18%
Less Than 9th Grade647.56%
Some College17220.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Memphis Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Memphis Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White804673123
Hispanic22220
Black15150
Other Race11110
Asian440
2+ Races220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.3%.

Memphis Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,531$88,500$0
Graduate Degree$41,625$0$41,000
High School Graduate$33,542$57,639$21,125
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,500$66,375$22,625
Some College$45,556$66,500$0

$41,500

Average Earnings

$66,375

Average Male

$22,625

Average Female

Memphis Earnings by Educational Attainment

Memphis Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Memphis Language

96.25% of Memphis residents speak only English, while 3.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.34% of the population.

Memphis Language

Memphis Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,06524322.82%
Black151280%
Hispanic271140.74%
Multiple14214.29%

23.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.09%

Male Poverty Rate

22.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Memphis

The race most likely to be in poverty in Memphis is Black, with 80% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Memphis is Multiple, with 14.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.88%.

Memphis Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade51.15%
Some College27.12%
High School26.85%
Bachelors or Greater6.5%

Memphis Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed81.25%
Female Unemployed62.5%
Female Employed8.19%
Male Employed0%

Memphis Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Memphis Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,167$85,173
Households$58,423$64,213
Married Families$82,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,205$39,283

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Memphis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.5%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Memphis Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Memphis Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Memphis Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Memphis Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

67

Number of Veterans

67

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam24
World War II11
First Gulf War10
Korea6
Second Gulf War0

Memphis Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7424
35 to 5422
75+21
18 to 340
55 to 640

Memphis Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White677.42%

Memphis Veterans by Race

Memphis Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

29.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Memphis Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.8%

Labor Force Participation

55.3%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Memphis Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Memphis Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Memphis Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.17%

Born in Memphis

98.87%

Native Born

1.13%

Foreign Born

0.78%

Non Citizen

0.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.87% of Memphis residents were born in the United States, with 90.17% having been born in Michigan. 0.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Memphis Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,021-7-0.68%
20281,028-7-0.68%
20271,035-6-0.58%
20261,041-7-0.67%
20251,048-7-0.66%
20241,055-7-0.66%
20231,062-5-0.47%
20221,067-10-0.93%
20211,077-5-0.46%
20201,082-97-8.23%
20191,179-7-0.59%
20181,186-5-0.42%
20171,191-5-0.42%
20161,196-4-0.33%
20151,200-5-0.41%
20141,20510.08%
20131,20440.33%
20121,20000%
20111,200-1-0.08%
20101,20100%

Memphis Population by Year