Memphis, TN—Blues & BBQ

A large city with a casual, laid-back feel, Memphis attracts millions of tourists annually and is home to three Fortune 500 companies. This Mid-South city is known for its legendary character and is recognized as the "Home of the Blues & Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll".

Memphis, TN—Blues & BBQ

Demographics

0-10 miles 0-30 miles 0-45 miles 0-60 miles
Population 275,322 1,217,722 1,379,771 1,587,219
5-Year Population Growth Rate 1.9% -0.1% -0.1% -0.2%
Households 101,536 475,446 536,593 617,692
Percent Family Households 71% 65% 66% 65%
Median Age 36.1 37.3 37.6 37.5
Average Household Income $75,531 $89,828 $89,330 $86,378

2nd largest city in Tennessee

12.4 million people

12.4 million people

visited in 2019

24,658 hotel rooms

24,658 hotel rooms

on average available in the area

5 universities & colleges

5 universities & colleges

located in the nearby area

3,219 acres of land

3,219 acres of land

encompass 166 parks in the surrounding area

Roughly 100 BBQ restaurants

Roughly 100 BBQ restaurants

in the area

More than 60 attractions

More than 60 attractions

including Graceland, home to Elvis Presley

75% of Visitors Come for Live Music

Top Area Employers

14.0 miles from Tanger
30000 Employees

15.0 miles from Tanger
15000 Employees

Tanger Outlets Southaven Top Area Employers

400+ events, meetings, & conventions were held in 2019