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The map below shows majority race by area in the Memphis area, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Memphis racial diversity and diversity scores.
Map of racial distribution in Memphis, 2010 U.S. Census. Each dot is 25 people: ⬤ White ⬤ Black ⬤ Asian ⬤ Hispanic ⬤ Other. For historical population data, see: History of Memphis, Tennessee. According to the 2020 United States Census, the racial composition of the city of Memphis was:
Percentage of the total population. Scope: population of Tennessee and Memphis. Memphis. Tennessee. 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% Count White 1 Hispanic 2 Black Asian Mixed 1 Other 1 26.6% 175k 6.5% 42.8k 63.6% 417k 1.5% 10.2k 1.3% 8,813 0.3% 2,066. Count. number of members in ethno-racial group.
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Aug 18, 2023 · The percent distribution of Memphis population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 27.08% are White, 64.57% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.67% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.66% are some other race and 2.68% are multiracial.
Jul 1, 2022 · 251,586. Persons per household, 2018-2022. 2.45. Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2018-2022. 86.3%. Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2018-2022. 9.6%. Computer and Internet Use. Households with a computer, percent, 2018-2022.
In 2010, 4.6% of the total population was of Hispanic or Latino origin (they may be of any race), up from 2.2% in 2000. Between 2000 and 2010, the Hispanic population in Tennessee grew by 134.2%, the third-highest rate of any state. That same year Non-Hispanic whites were 75.6% of the population, compared to 63.7% of the population nationwide.
In 2021, there were 2.65 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (408k people) in Memphis, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 154k White (Non-Hispanic) and 21.1k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
