Downtown Memphis

Perfect for those who love a full slate of events.

Welcome to Downtown Memphis

Vibrant and exhilarating, Downtown Memphis, TN is perfect for those who love a full slate of events on their calendar to attend and experience.
 
From the art scene to the wide variety of dining fare, to the concerts and live sporting events at The FedEx Forum, Mud Island, and all of the other fantastic venues. Downtown living is for people who love DOING. Downtown Memphis features historic homes, and condos, including skyline and riverfront views.

Overview for Downtown Memphis, TN

691,639 people live in Downtown Memphis, where the median age is 35.5 and the average individual income is $27,322.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

691,639

Total Population

35.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$27,322.75

Average individual Income

Around Downtown Memphis, TN

There's plenty to do around Downtown Memphis, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

65
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
52
Bikeable
Bike Score
34
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including South Memphis Farmers Market, Busters Butcher, and Situational Cravings.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 3.2 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.34 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.06 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.46 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.65 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.34 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown Memphis, TN

Downtown Memphis has 270,263 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown Memphis do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 691,639 people call Downtown Memphis home. The population density is 2,077.91 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

691,639

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.5

Median Age

47.32 / 52.68%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
270,263

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$27,322.75

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Downtown Memphis, TN

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Primary Schools ()
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The following schools are within or nearby Downtown Memphis. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Kate Bond Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Memphis STEM Academy
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Raleigh Egypt Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Breath Of Life Preparatory Preschool
PRIVATE
PreK - 1st
No rating available
Greater Memphis Adventist Academy
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Georgian Hills Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Scenic Hills Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Frayser Achievement Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Brownsville Road Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Keystone Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 6th
No rating available
Grandview Heights Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Compass Community School Frayser Campus
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Beacon College Preparatory
PUBLIC
K - 1st
No rating available
Georgian Hills Achievement Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Martin Luther King Preparatory High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Westside Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Corning Achievement Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Egypt Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Hawkins Mill Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Westside Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Trezevant Career and Technology Center
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Kate Bond Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Whitney Achievement Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Pathways in Education - TN
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Promise Academy - Spring Hill
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Memphis Academy Of Health Sciences
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Memphis Business Academy Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Memphis Business Academy High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
2/5
Olivia's Montessori Preschool
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Cordova Christian Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Morris Wilson-Youth Villages
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Chimneyrock Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Riverwood Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
The Gentlemen And Ladies Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 2nd
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Lamplighter Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
Undergrad - Undergrad
No rating available
Cordova Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
First Assembly Christian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Macon Road Baptist School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Berclair Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Kingsbury Career Technology Center
PUBLIC
10th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
South Park Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Grahamwood Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
White Station Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Power Center Academy High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Maxine Smith STEAM Academy
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Christ Methodist Day School
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
Memphis Junior Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 10th
No rating available
Presbyterian Day School
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
St Mary's Episcopal School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
11th - 12th
No rating available
Cherokee Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Newberry Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Sharpe Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Middle College High
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Sherwood Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Springdale Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
William Herbert Brewster Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Exceptional Children Special Placements
PUBLIC
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Leadership Preparatory Charter School
PUBLIC
K - 6th
No rating available
Woodland Presbyterian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
Harding Academy White Station
PRIVATE
K - 5th
No rating available
Campus Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Jackson Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Kingsbury Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Richland Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Sheffield Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Wells Station Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
White Station Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Fox Meadows Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Wooddale Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
KIPP Memphis Academy Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 4th
No rating available
Douglass Elementary/Middle
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Treadwell Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Memphis Academy of Health Sciences High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Treadwell Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Arrow Academy of Excellence
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Compass Community School Berclair Campus
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Memphis Merit Academy
PUBLIC
K - 2nd
No rating available
Aurora Collegiate Academy
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
Univ Of Memphis Lipman Early Childhood School
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Collegiate School Of Memphis
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
Lords Tabernacle Christian Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
Bethel Grove Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Cromwell Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Shady Grove Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Sheffield Career Technology Center
PUBLIC
10th - 12th
No rating available
Getwell Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Dunbar Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Sea Isle Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
American Way Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Journey Hanley Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Journey Hanley Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
2/5
Willow Oaks Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Power Center Academy Middle