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Census Tract 008000 in Shelby County, Tennessee Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 008000 is 5,472. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 008000 is black, which represent 73.12% of the total population. The average Census Tract 008000 education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 5,472. see rank

Population by Races

White:	1,274 (23.28%, see rank)
Black:	4,001 (73.12%, see rank)
Hispanic:	60 (1.10%, see rank)
Asian:	40 (0.73%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	22 (0.40%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	135 (2.47%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,643 (84.85%) out of the total population of 5,472 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 008000	% of the Total Population	Tennessee	U.S.
Arab	27	0.49%, see rank	0.46%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.42%
Dutch	28	0.51%, see rank	1.19%	1.40%
English	129	2.36%, see rank	9.69%	8.02%
French	47	0.86%, see rank	2.01%	3.34%
German	313	5.72%, see rank	10.08%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.46%
Irish	43	0.79%, see rank	10.74%	10.80%
Italian	14	0.26%, see rank	2.16%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	1.42%
Polish	17	0.31%, see rank	1.01%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	42	0.77%, see rank	2.26%	0.99%
Scottish	51	0.93%, see rank	2.08%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	161	2.94%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.31%
American	156	2.85%, see rank	16.94%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.50%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,282 (41.70%, see rank)

Females: 3,190 (58.30%, see rank)

Census Tract 008000	Male: 41.70% Female: 58.30%
Tennessee	Male: 48.72% Female: 51.28%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 008000	31.80 years old
Tennessee	38.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 008000	34.90 years old
Tennessee	37.00 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 008000	29.70 years old
Tennessee	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 008000	% of the Total Population	Tennessee	U.S.
Under 5 years	418	7.64%, see rank	6.23%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	641	11.71%, see rank	6.41%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	368	6.73%, see rank	6.57%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	316	5.77%, see rank	6.58%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	236	4.31%, see rank	6.99%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,192	21.78%, see rank	13.02%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	356	6.51%, see rank	13.13%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	453	8.28%, see rank	14.09%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	988	18.06%, see rank	12.73%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	309	5.65%, see rank	8.29%	7.64%
75 to 84	159	2.91%, see rank	4.34%	4.25%
85 years and over	36	0.66%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 008000	Tennessee	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,493, 100%	4,336,243	209,056,129
Less Than High School	532, 15.23%, see rank	15.05%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,164, 33.32%, see rank	33.08%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,087, 31.12%, see rank	27.48%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	365, 10.45%, see rank	15.60%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	345, 9.88%, see rank	8.79%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.12, see rank	13.19	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 008000			Tennessee		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	318	100.00%	0.00%	73.89%	26.11%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	725	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.44%	11.56%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	291	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	87.58%	12.42%	90.60%	9.40%
College	623	82.02%, see rank	17.98%, see rank	76.56%	23.44%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	135	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	61.94%	38.06%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 008000	Tennessee	U.S.
Total Households	2,141, 100%	2,487,349	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.55, see rank	2.53	2.63
1 Person Households	779, 36.38%, see rank	28.12%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,362, 63.62%, see rank	71.88%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,216, 56.80%, see rank	66.66%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.56, see rank	3.18	3.32
Married-Couple Family	510, 23.82%, see rank	48.72%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	925, 43.20%, see rank	33.34%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 008000	%	Tennessee	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	4,045	see rank	5,211,986	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,766	100%, see rank	2,510,764	123,281,364
Never Married	795	45.02%, see rank	31.74%	35.77%
Married	589	33.35%, see rank	53.84%	52.04%
Widowed	41	2.32%, see rank	2.79%	2.57%
Divorced	341	19.31%, see rank	11.62%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,279	100%, see rank	2,701,222	129,692,771
Never Married	1,088	47.74%, see rank	26.02%	29.48%
Married	742	32.56%, see rank	50.30%	49.19%
Widowed	109	4.78%, see rank	10.00%	9.16%
Divorced	340	14.92%, see rank	13.68%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 008000	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Native	5,367	98.08%, see rank	95.28%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,970	72.55%, see rank	61.08%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,293	23.63%, see rank	33.38%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	104	1.90%, see rank	0.82%	1.42%
Foreign Born	105	1.92%, see rank	4.72%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	42	0.77%, see rank	1.69%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	63	1.15%, see rank	3.03%	7.09%
Born In Europe	34	0.62%, see rank	0.51%	1.53%
Born In Asia	40	0.73%, see rank	1.36%	3.82%
Born In Africa	13	0.24%, see rank	0.44%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	18	0.33%, see rank	2.26%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 008000	%	Tennessee	U.S.
English	2,014	94.07%, see rank	92.96%	79.39%
Spanish	45	2.10%, see rank	3.77%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	13	0.61%, see rank	1.62%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	42	1.96%, see rank	1.09%	3.36%
Other	27	1.26%, see rank	0.55%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.