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48%
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46%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexShelby Forest-FrayserMemphisTennessee
Income per capita$15,455$26,704$26,019
Median household income$30,093$41,864$46,574
Median income owner occupied$0$60,976$58,570
Median income renter occupied$0$30,973$28,937
Median earnings male$26,902$31,903$32,560
Median earnings female$24,750$26,998$24,186
Unemployment rate7.0%5.4%4.6%
Poverty leveln/a24.6%17.2%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Shelby Forest-Frayser is 48% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Shelby Forest-Frayser is 46% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Shelby Forest-Frayser is 49% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Shelby Forest-Frayser is 100% lower than the national average

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      $27,906 $41,864 $83,728
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Shelby Forest-Frayser median earnings by income bracket

      Shelby Forest-Frayser employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.2%9.2%
      Manufacturing sector14.6%14.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.1%0.1%
      Wholesale & retail services14.3%14.3%
      Public administration1.7%1.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities18.9%18.9%
      Education, health & social services7.0%7.0%
      Other34.2%34.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Germantown, TN39,196$123,387123.0%
      Clarkedale, AR493$113,333104.9%
      Atoka, TN9,407$86,93557.1%
      Bartlett, TN59,252$81,56847.4%
      Marion, AR12,371$77,92940.9%
      Memphis, TN650,910$41,86424.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Portland, OR650,380$73,15932.2%
      Oklahoma City, OK649,821$56,4562.0%
      Las Vegas, NV644,594$58,3775.5%
      Nashville, TN667,070$62,08712.2%
      Detroit, MI672,351$32,49841.3%
      Memphis, TN650,910$41,86424.3%
      Source: The Shelby Forest-Frayser, Memphis, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).