| Statistic | Raleigh | Memphis | Tennessee |
| Population | 60,327 | 674,455 | 7,032,421 |
| Population density (sq mi) | 2,354 | 2,125 | 171 |
| Median age | 33.0 | 34.2 | 38.5 |
| Male/Female ratio | 0.8:1 | 0.9:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 40% | 57% |
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 52% | 43% | 41% |
| Speak English | n/a | 91% | 93% |
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 6% | 4% |

| Race | Raleigh | Memphis | Tennessee |
| White | 13.98% | 27.87% | 77.84% |
| Black | 80.08% | 64.41% | 16.81% |
| Asian | 0.85% | 1.76% | 1.61% |
| American Indian | 0.67% | 0.20% | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Mixed race | 2.82% | 2.21% | 2.03% |
| Other race | 1.57% | 3.52% | 1.38% |