Memphis, Mississippi facts for kids
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Memphis, Mississippi
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Village
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Location of Memphis, Mississippi
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | DeSoto |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.4 sq mi (11.3 km2) |
| • Land | 4.3 sq mi (11.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 87 |
| • Density | 20.2/sq mi (7.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip code |
38680
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| FIPS code | 28-46580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1675450 |
Memphis was a small village located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 87 people lived there. Later, in 2004, the village of Memphis officially became part of the nearby town of Walls.
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Where Memphis Was Located
Memphis covered a total area of about 4.4 square miles (11.3 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 4.3 square miles (11.2 square kilometers), was land. A small part, about 0.1 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), was water.
Who Lived in Memphis
In 2000, there were 87 people living in Memphis. These people made up 27 households and 25 families. On average, there were about 20 people per square mile.
Population Details
Most of the people living in Memphis were White (about 92%). A smaller number were African American (about 7%) and Pacific Islander (about 1%).
Households and Families
Out of the 27 households, more than half (51.9%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (85.2%) were married couples living together. A small number (3.7%) were female householders without a husband present. Only a few (7.4%) were not families.
Age Groups
The people in Memphis were spread across different age groups:
- About 28.7% were under 18 years old.
- About 9.2% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 32.2% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 19.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 10.3% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Memphis was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were about 85 males.
Income Information
The average income for a household in Memphis was $74,375. For families, the average income was $76,109. The average income per person in the village was $49,289.
Education in Memphis
The schools for the Village of Memphis were part of the DeSoto County School District.
