Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

110,913

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

0.515% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.82%

4.79% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$91,119

Population & Diversity

Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN is home to a population of 111k people, from which 97.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.4% of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN residents were born outside of the country (5.99k people).

In 2024, there were 1.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61.2k people) in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.45k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN are Spanish (4,281 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (498 households), and Vietnamese (478 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

57,373

Women

51.7%

53,679

Men

48.3%

The resident population of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN in 2024 was 111,052 inhabitants, with 48.3% men, and 51.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN.

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Citizenship

97.7%

2024 Citizenship

97.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.7% of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
61.2k ± 2.13k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
35.1k ± 2.5k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.45k ± 772

6.06%

Hispanic Population

6.72k people

6.06% of the people in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN are hispanic (6.72k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,073 ± 800 people
Philippines
653 ± 626 people
Nigeria
463 ± 527 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 1,073 Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN residents, followed by Philippines with 653 and Nigeria with 463.

Foreign-Born Population

5.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5.99k people

5.45%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.04k people

As of 2024, 5.4% of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN residents (5.99k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was 5.45%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,281 households (4.14%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
498 households (0.481%)
Vietnamese
478 households (0.462%)

8.44% of the households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was Spanish. 4.14% of the households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,878 ± 305
Gulf War (1990s)
1,775 ± 329
Vietnam
1,760 ± 384

Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN.

Health

92.6% of the population of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN has health coverage, with 52.8% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 13.1% on non-group plans, and 3.31% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

1,437 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tennessee

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see an average of 1,437 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Tennessee in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.38%

Uninsured

52.8%

Employer Coverage

13.2%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

13.1%

Non-Group

3.31%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN declined by 4.83% from 7.76% to 7.38%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN employs 49.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN were Elementary & secondary schools (3,727 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,493 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,304 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($280,137), Air transportation ($181,522), and Couriers & messengers ($117,073).

Males in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,342. The income inequality in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.429, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,161

Women

48.9%

25,253

Men

51.1%

The workforce of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN in 2024 was 49,414 people, with 48.9% woman, and 51.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

49.4k

2024 Value

0.0162%

1 Year growth

± 0.0162%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 0.0162%, from 49.4k employees to 49.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,423 people), Registered nurses (1,352 people), and Customer service representatives (1,321 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

49.4k

2024 Value

0.0162%

1 Year growth

± 0.0162%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 0.0162%, from 49.4k employees to 49.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,727 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,493 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,304 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN, though some of these residents may live in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,293

Median earning men ± $2,525

$43,940

Median earning women ± $2,262

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($108,145), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($90,405), and Public Administration ($80,498).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($53,547), Construction ($53,281), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,417).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

Education

The student population of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 14 male students and 135 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN are Black or African American (68 and 45.3%), White (61 and 40.7%), Hispanic or Latino (13 and 8.67%), and Two or More Races (7 and 4.67%).

The largest universities in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN by number of degrees awarded are Gould's Academy (149 and 99.3%) and Studio 75 Hair Academy (1 and 0.667%).

The most popular majors in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN are General Cosmetology (60 and 40%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (51 and 34%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (27 and 18%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 149 students enrolled in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN, 9.4% men and 90.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 64 records, of which 95.3% were women and 4.69% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
51 degrees awarded
Nail Specialist & Manicurist
27 degrees awarded
Massage Therapy
5 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 51 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Gould's Academy
149 degrees awarded
Studio 75 Hair Academy
1 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Gould's Academy with 149 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 13 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN, which is 0.0949 times less than the 137 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 68 degrees mean that there were 1.11 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 61 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.741% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.779% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (26k), Some college (17.7k), and Bachelors Degree (16.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was $319,900 in 2024, which is 0.962 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $292,900 to $319,900, a 9.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN is 75.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$319,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$8,309

$29,552

Median Property Taxes

±$1,357

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.1%

Homeownership

2024

68.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.1% of the housing units in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$91,119

Median Household Income

± $3,946

39.4k

Number of Households

± 1,676

In 2024, the median household income of the 39.4k households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN grew to $91,119 from the previous year's value of $88,322.

The following chart displays the households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

0.429

2024 Wage GINI in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN

0.42

2023 Wage GINI in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN

In 2024, the income inequality in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was 0.429 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.2% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79.6%)
Worked At Home (10.4%)
Carpooled (8.7%)

In 2024, 79.6% of workers in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.755% of the workforce in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN (10.8k out of 110k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shelby County (North)--Bartlett (North & East), Millington & Lakeland cities PUMA, TN is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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