Germantown, Tennessee Population 2022
Germantown is a city located in Shelby County Tennessee. Germantown has a 2020 population of 39,447. Germantown is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually and its population has increased by 1.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,877 in 2010.
The average household income in Germantown is $162,105 with a poverty rate of 2.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,387 per month, and the median house value is $331,700. The median age in Germantown is 44.8 years, 43.7 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.
Germantown Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Germantownwas:
- White: 90.52%
- Asian: 5.52%
- Black or African American: 2.01%
- Two or more races: 1.65%
- Other race: 0.27%
- Native American: 0.03%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35,479 | 90.52% |
| Asian | 2,163 | 5.52% |
| Black or African American | 787 | 2.01% |
| Two or More Races | 647 | 1.65% |
| Some Other Race | 105 | 0.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 12 | 0.03% |
Germantown Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,696 | 2.66 | 86 |
| Married | 10,625 | 3.06 | 90.9 |
| Non Family | 3,014 | 1.12 | 72.6 |
| Female | 763 | 3.01 | 76.5 |
| Male | 294 | 3.1 | 71.1 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 135 | 0.49% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 388 | 1.40% |
| High School Graduate | 2,592 | 9.38% |
| Some College | 4,855 | 17.57% |
| Associates Degree | 1,463 | 5.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 10,218 | 36.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,981 | 28.88% |
Germantown Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 24,814 | 24,476 | 16,276 |
| Asian | 1,468 | 1,340 | 1,060 |
| Hispanic | 548 | 526 | 354 |
| Black | 463 | 437 | 300 |
| 2+ Races | 338 | 329 | 209 |
| Other Race | 75 | 75 | 29 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.21%.
$65,988
Average Earnings
$86,801
Average Male
$51,104
Average Female
Germantown Language by Age
Germantown Language
90.64% of Germantown residents speak only English, while 9.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.83% of the population.
Germantown Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 34,634 | 854 | 2.47% |
| Asian | 2,163 | 45 | 2.08% |
| Black | 768 | 39 | 5.08% |
| Multiple | 647 | 26 | 4.02% |
| Hispanic | 885 | 9 | 1.02% |
| Other | NaN% |
2.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.01%
Male Poverty Rate
2.89%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Germantown
The race most likely to be in poverty in Germantown is Black, with 5.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Germantown is Hispanic, with 1.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.70%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.72%.
Germantown Marital Status
Marriage Rates
70.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
72.9%
Male Marriage Rate
68.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Germantown Married by Age and Sex
Germantown Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Germantown Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,663 | 9.90% |
| Asian | 101 | 6.61% |
| Black | 94 | 16.82% |
| 2+ Races | 47 | 11.52% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2.20% |
| Native American | 1 | 100.00% |
Germantown Veterans by Education
2.31%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.5%
Labor Force Participation
61.6%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
49.16%
Born in Germantown
92.24%
Native Born
7.76%
Foreign Born
3.37%
Non Citizen
4.39%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.24% of Germantown residents were born in the United States, with 49.16% having been born in Tennessee. 3.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39,447 | 74 | 0.19% |
| 2021 | 39,373 | 74 | 0.19% |
| 2020 | 39,299 | 74 | 0.19% |
| 2019 | 39,225 | 74 | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 39,151 | 18 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 39,133 | -47 | -0.12% |
| 2016 | 39,180 | -63 | -0.16% |
| 2015 | 39,243 | -32 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 39,275 | -64 | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 39,339 | -35 | -0.09% |
| 2012 | 39,374 | 258 | 0.66% |
| 2011 | 39,116 | 239 | 0.61% |
| 2010 | 38,877 | 1,529 | 0.40% |
| 2000 | 37,348 | 4,455 | 1.28% |
| 1990 | 32,893 | 11,426 | 4.36% |
| 1980 | 21,467 | 17,993 | 19.98% |
| 1970 | 3,474 | 2,374 | 12.19% |
| 1960 | 1,100 | 700 | 5.19% |
| 1940 | 400 | 100 | 0.72% |
| 1900 | 300 | 0.00% |