Germantown, TN Profile

Germantown, TN, population 37,480, is located in Tennessee's Shelby county, about 14.2 miles from Memphis and 142.6 miles from Little Rock.

Through the 90's Germantown's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Germantown has stayed about the same.

Germantown's property crime levels tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Germantown tend to be much lower than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	3%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.30
	Males	41.00
	Females	41.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	8.00%		20 to 40:	9.00%
	40 to 60	19.00%		40 to 60:	20.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	7.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	37,348	N/A
2001	37,522	0.47%
2002	37,518	-0.01%
2003	37,512	-0.02%
2004	37,477	-0.09%
2005	37,480	0.01%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$94,609

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	122
2002	87
2003	108
2004	84
2005	97
2006	103

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	2	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	3	2	4	3	3	5
Robbery	6	10	13	10	13	10
Aggravated Assault	35	21	23	19	21	24

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,296
2002	2,176
2003	2,549
2004	1,902
2005	1,818
2006	1,897

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	128	140	186	132	120	170
Larceny, Theft	705	652	729	558	533	512
Motor Vehicle Theft	32	36	52	31	37	38
Arson	5	5	3	3	6	2

Location

Elevation	360 feet above sea level
Land Area	15.4 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities