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Compare Johnson City to Memphis

This post compares Johnson City, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Johnson City (city) Memphis (city)
Population 65,598 654,723
Income (median) $39,779 $35,827
Home Value (median) $160,500 $94,200
White 85% 29%
Black 6% 63%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 25% 30%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 47% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Johnson City or Memphis?
A: Johnson City has a much smaller population count than Memphis: 65598 compared with 654723 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Johnson City or in Memphis?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Johnson City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Johnson City or Memphis?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Johnson City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Memphis does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Johnson City versus 52% for Memphis.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Johnson City may include: Cleveland, East-Ridge, and Oak-Ridge.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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