Germantown, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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105%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

125%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Germantown	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$91,997	$39,391	$44,883
Median household income	$182,733	$70,292	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$194,403	$88,122	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$97,248	$42,945	$52,080
Median earnings male	$124,668	$47,853	$54,343
Median earnings female	$74,802	$35,679	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.4%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Germantown is 105% higher than the national average
The median household income in Germantown is 125% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Germantown is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Germantown is 84% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$121,809 $182,733 $365,466

City

$46,856 $70,292 $140,584

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Germantown median earnings by income bracket

Germantown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	6.3%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	12.0%
Financial & insurance services	9.1%	9.1%
Wholesale & retail services	14.6%	14.6%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.6%	12.6%
Education, health & social services	13.7%	13.7%
Other	26.9%	26.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Collierville, TN	52,243	$171,503	110.9%
Rossville, TN	1,070	$164,371	102.1%
Bridgetown, MS	2,646	$161,728	98.8%
Lakeland, TN	12,926	$157,562	93.7%
Piperton, TN	2,460	$152,260	87.2%
Germantown, TN	40,725	$182,733	124.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal Lake, IL	40,724	$136,941	68.4%
Essex, MD	40,724	$88,588	8.9%
New Berlin, WI	40,724	$129,824	59.6%
Sumter, SC	40,739	$61,655	24.2%
Plant City, FL	40,706	$80,312	1.3%
Germantown, TN	40,725	$182,733	124.7%

Source: The Germantown, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.