Memphis Metropolitan Area
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The Memphis Metropolitan Statistical Area, TN-MS-AR (MSA), more commonly known as The Mid-South, is the 41st largest among similarly designated areas in the United States. The metropolitan area covers eight counties in three states – Tennessee
Tennessee
Tennessee is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States. It has a population of 6,346,105, making it the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers , making it the 36th-largest by total land area...

, Mississippi
Mississippi
Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Southern United States. Jackson is the state capital and largest city. The name of the state derives from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, whose name comes from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi...

, and Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...

. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 1,205,204 (though a July 1, 2010 estimate placed the population at 1,305,946).

Mid-South Region Counties

Eastern Arkansas


Missouri Bootheel
  • Dunklin County
    Dunklin County, Missouri
    Dunklin County is a county located in the Bootheel of Southeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the county's population was 33,155. A 2008 estimate, however, showed the population to be 31,454. The largest city and county seat is Kennett...

  • Pemiscot County
    Pemiscot County, Missouri
    Pemiscot County is a county located in the Bootheel in Southeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the county's population was 20,047. A 2008 estimate, however, showed the population to be 18,515. The largest city and county seat is Caruthersville...



Northern Mississippi
  • Desoto County
    DeSoto County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2005 estimate, there were 137,004 people, 38,792 households, and 30,102 families residing in the county. The population density was 224 people per square mile . There were 40,795 housing units at an average density of 85 per square mile...

  • Tunica County
    Tunica County, Mississippi
    As of the census of 2000, there were 9,227 people, 3,258 households, and 2,192 families residing in the county. The population density was 20 people per square mile . There were 3,705 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...

  • Tate County
    Tate County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 25,370 people, 8,850 households, and 6,717 families residing in the county. The population density was 63 people per square mile . There were 9,354 housing units at an average density of 23 per square mile...

  • Marshall County
    Marshall County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:At the 2000 census, there were 34,993 people, 12,163 households and 9,110 families residing in the county. The population density was 50 per square mile . There were 13,252 housing units at an average density of 19 per square mile...

  • Benton County
    Benton County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:At the 2000 census, there were 8,026 people, 2,999 households and 2,216 families residing in the county. The population density was 20 per square mile . There were 3,456 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...

  • Tippah County
    Tippah County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:At the 2000 census, there are 20,826 people, 8,108 households and 5,910 families residing in the county. The population density was 46 per square mile . There were 8,868 housing units at an average density of 19 per square mile...

  • Alcorn County
    Alcorn County, Mississippi
    There were 14,224 households out of which 30.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.50% were married couples living together, 11.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.30% were non-families. 27.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.90% had...

  • Prentiss County
    Prentiss County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 25,556 people, 9,821 households, and 7,169 families residing in the county. The population density was 62 people per square mile . There were 10,681 housing units at an average density of 26 per square mile...

  • Tishomingo County
    Tishomingo County, Mississippi
    As of the census of 2000 there were 19,163 people, 7,917 households, and 5,573 families residing in the county. The population density was 45 people per square mile . There were 9,553 housing units at an average density of 22 per square mile...

  • Coahoma County
    Coahoma County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 30,622 people, 10,553 households, and 7,482 families residing in the county. The population density was 55 people per square mile . There were 11,490 housing units at an average density of 21 per square mile...

  • Quitman County
    Quitman County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 10,117 people, 3,565 households, and 2,506 families residing in the county. The population density was 25 people per square mile . There were 3,923 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile...

  • Panola County
    Panola County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 34,274 people, 12,232 households, and 9,014 families residing in the county. The population density was 50 people per square mile . There were 13,736 housing units at an average density of 20 per square mile...

  • Lafayette County
    Lafayette County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 38,744 people, 14,373 households, and 8,321 families residing in the county. The population density was 61 people per square mile . There were 16,587 housing units at an average density of 26 per square mile...

  • Union County
    Union County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 25,362 people, 9,786 households, and 7,241 families residing in the county. The population density was 61 people per square mile . There were 10,693 housing units at an average density of 26 per square mile...

  • Pontotoc County
    Pontotoc County, Mississippi
    -National protected area:* Natchez Trace Parkway * Tombigbee National Forest -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 26,726 people, 10,097 households, and 7,562 families residing in the county. The population density was 54 people per square mile . There were 10,816 housing units at an...

  • Lee County
    Lee County, Mississippi
    -National protected areas:* Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site* Natchez Trace Parkway * Tupelo National Battlefield-History:On September 20, 1816, General Andrew Jackson, David Meriwether, and the Chickasaw Nation signed the Treaty of Chickasaw Council House in Lee County.Lee County was...

  • Itawamba County
    Itawamba County, Mississippi
    In 2000, there were 8,773 households out of which 33.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.30% were married couples living together, 9.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.90% were non-families. 23.40% of all households were made up of individuals and...

  • Tallahatchie County
    Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
    -National protected areas:*Coldwater River National Wildlife Refuge *Tallahatchie National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 14,903 people, 5,263 households, and 3,826 families residing in the county. The population density was 23 people per square mile...

  • Yalobusha County
    Yalobusha County, Mississippi
    Yalobusha County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 12,678. Its county seats are Water Valley and Coffeeville.-History:...

  • Calhoun County
    Calhoun County, Mississippi
    Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 14,962. Its county seat is Pittsboro. Calhoun County is named after John C. Calhoun, the U.S. Vice President and U.S...

  • Chickasaw County
    Chickasaw County, Mississippi
    -National protected areas:* Natchez Trace Parkway * Tombigbee National Forest -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 19,440 people, 7,253 households, and 5,287 families residing in the county. The population density was 39 people per square mile . There were 7,981 housing units at an...

  • Monroe County
    Monroe County, Mississippi
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 38,014 people, 14,603 households, and 10,660 families residing in the county. The population density was 50 people per square mile . There were 16,236 housing units at an average density of 21 per square mile...



Western Tennessee
  • Lake County
  • Obion County
  • Weakley County
  • Henry County
  • Dyer County
  • Gibson County
  • Carroll County
    Carroll County, Tennessee
    Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2010, the population was 28,522. Its county seat is Huntingdon. It was named for Governor William Carroll.-Geography:According to the U.S...

  • Lauderdale County
  • Crockett County
  • Tipton County
    Tipton County, Tennessee
    Tipton County is a county located on the western end of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 51,271. Its county seat is Covington. Tipton County is part of the Memphis, TN–MS–AR Metropolitan Statistical Area, centered on Shelby County, which borders Tipton on...

  • Haywood County
  • Madison County
  • Henderson County
  • Decatur County
  • Shelby County
    Shelby County, Tennessee
    Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the state's largest both in terms of population and geographic area, with a population of 927,644 at the 2010 census...

  • Fayette County
  • Hardeman County
  • Chester County
  • McNairy County
  • Hardin County
    Hardin County, Tennessee
    Hardin County is a county located in the U.S. State of Tennessee. As of 2010, the population was 26,026. The Hardin County seat is Savannah. The county was named posthumously for Col. Joseph Hardin, a Revolutionary War soldier and a legislative representative for the Province of North Carolina and...


Places with 25,000 to 50,000 inhabitants

  • Bartlett, Tennessee
    Bartlett, Tennessee
    Bartlett is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and part of the Memphis metropolitan area. The population was 54,613 at the 2010 census.-History:...

  • Collierville, Tennessee
    Collierville, Tennessee
    Collierville is a town in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and a suburb located in the Memphis metropolitan area. The town had a population of 43,965 at the 2010 census....

  • Germantown, Tennessee
    Germantown, Tennessee
    Germantown is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee. The population was 38,844 at the 2010 census.Germantown is a suburb of Memphis, bordering it to the east. Germantown's economy is dominated by the retail and commercial service sectors; there is no heavy industry in Germantown...

  • Olive Branch, Mississippi
    Olive Branch, Mississippi
    Olive Branch is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 21,054 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2008 United States Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 31,830, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Mississippi...

  • Southaven, Mississippi
    Southaven, Mississippi
    -Households And Families:As of the census of 2000, there were 28,977 people, 11,007 households, and 8,134 families residing in the city. The population density was 857.9 people per square mile...

  • West Memphis, Arkansas
    West Memphis, Arkansas
    West Memphis is the largest city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 27,666 at the 2000 census, with an estimated population of 28,181 in 2005, and 31,329 in 2011 ranking it as the state's 11th largest city, behind Hot Springs...


Places with 5,000 to 25,000 inhabitants

  • Covington, Tennessee
    Covington, Tennessee
    Covington is a city in central Tipton County in the State of Tennessee. Covington is the largest city and county seat of, Tipton County. Covington is located in one of just five counties of West Tennessee that are located along the Mississippi River, thus it is in extreme western Tennessee.This...

  • Hernando, Mississippi
    Hernando, Mississippi
    Hernando is a city in central DeSoto County, Mississippi. The population was 6,812 at the 2000 census. The 2006 census estimate reflects a population of 10,580. Hernando is the county seat of DeSoto County, the second-most-populous county in the Memphis metropolitan area. US Hwy 51 and the I-55...

  • Holly Springs, Mississippi
    Holly Springs, Mississippi
    Holly Springs is a city in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 7,957 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Marshall County. A short drive from Memphis, Tennessee, Holly Springs is the site of a number of well-preserved antebellum homes and other structures and...

  • Horn Lake, Mississippi
    Horn Lake, Mississippi
    Horn Lake is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Horn Lake is a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, which is located just a few miles to the north. As of the 2000 U.S...

  • Lakeland, Tennessee
    Lakeland, Tennessee
    Lakeland is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and a suburb of Memphis. The population was 12,430 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Lakeland is located at ....

  • Marion, Arkansas
    Marion, Arkansas
    Marion is a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 8,901 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Crittenden County, and is part of the Memphis metropolitan area...

  • Millington, Tennessee
    Millington, Tennessee
    Millington is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 10,176. Millington was the home of the recently closed Memphis Motorsports Park. It was granted the title "Flag City Tennessee" by the Tennessee State Legislature. The Naval Support Activity Mid-South is...

  • Senatobia, Mississippi
    Senatobia, Mississippi
    Senatobia is a city in and the county seat of Tate County, Mississippi, United States, and is the 15th largest municipality in the Memphis Metropolitan Area. The population was 8,165 at the 2010 census....


Places with 500 to 5,000 inhabitants

  • Arlington, Tennessee
    Arlington, Tennessee
    Arlington is a town in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,569 at the 2000 census and 11,517 at the 2010 census, for a gain of 348.3% during the decade...

  • Atoka, Tennessee
    Atoka, Tennessee
    Atoka is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,235 at the 2000 census. World War I Medal of Honor recipient Joseph B...

  • Brighton, Tennessee
    Brighton, Tennessee
    Brighton is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,719 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Brighton is located at ....

  • Byhalia, Mississippi
    Byhalia, Mississippi
    Byhalia is a town in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 706 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-History:...

  • Coldwater, Mississippi
    Coldwater, Mississippi
    Coldwater is a small town in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. It is in the Memphis Metropolitan Area or Mid-South. The population was 1,674 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Coldwater is located at...

  • Crawfordsville, Arkansas
    Crawfordsville, Arkansas
    Crawfordsville, historically Crawfordville, is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 514 at the 2000 census.Late R&B singer Johnnie Taylor was born in Crawfordsville.-Geography:...

  • Earle, Arkansas
    Earle, Arkansas
    Earle is a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 3,036 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Earle is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land....

  • Edmondson, Arkansas
    Edmondson, Arkansas
    Edmondson is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 513 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Edmondson is located at ....

  • Gallaway, Tennessee
    Gallaway, Tennessee
    Gallaway is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 680 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Gallaway is located at ....

  • Lynchburg, Mississippi
    Lynchburg, Mississippi
    Lynchburg is a census-designated place in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,959 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lynchburg is located at ....

  • Mason, Tennessee
    Mason, Tennessee
    Mason is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,089 at the 2000 census. Mason is located along U.S. Highway 70, and is home to a federal detention facility.-Geography:Mason is located at ....

  • Munford, Tennessee
    Munford, Tennessee
    Munford is a city in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 4,708 at the 2000 census, when it was listed as a town.-Geography:Munford is located at ....

  • North Tunica, Mississippi
    North Tunica, Mississippi
    North Tunica is a census-designated place in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,450 at the 2000 census.-Geography:North Tunica is located at ....

  • Oakland, Tennessee
    Oakland, Tennessee
    Oakland is a town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. In 2010 the official popoulation of the town was 6,623, a gain of 417.8%, which was the largest gain of any municipality in the tri-state area of Memphis TN-MS-AR.-Geography:...

  • Piperton, Tennessee
    Piperton, Tennessee
    Piperton is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,445 at the 2010 census. In 2007 cited the National Motorist Association when it listed Piperton, TN as one of the worst cities for speeding tickets across the USA....

  • Somerville, Tennessee
    Somerville, Tennessee
    Somerville is a town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. The population was 3,094 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Fayette County.-History:...

  • Tunica, Mississippi
    Tunica, Mississippi
    Tunica is a town in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, located near the Mississippi River. Until the early 1990s the town was one of the most impoverished places in the United States, semi-famous for the particularly deprived neighbourhood known as "Sugar Ditch Alley", named for the open...

  • Turrell, Arkansas
    Turrell, Arkansas
    Turrell is a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 957 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Turrell's area of location is positioned primarily next to the item of liquid substance at the map coordinate ....


  • Places with fewer than 500 inhabitants

    • Anthonyville, Arkansas
      Anthonyville, Arkansas
      Anthonyville is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 250 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Anthonyville is located at ....

    • Braden, Tennessee
      Braden, Tennessee
      Braden is a town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 282 at the 2010 census. The town is named after explorer Sir Braden Hirstein , and was established as a small fishing colony in 1789.-Geography:Braden is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the...

    • Burlison, Tennessee
      Burlison, Tennessee
      Burlison is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 453 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Burlison is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Garland, Tennessee
      Garland, Tennessee
      Garland is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 309 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Garland is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Gilmore, Arkansas
      Gilmore, Arkansas
      Gilmore is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 292 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Gilmore is located at ....

    • Gilt Edge, Tennessee
      Gilt Edge, Tennessee
      Gilt Edge is a city in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 489 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Gilt Edge is located at ....

    • Grand Junction, Tennessee
      Grand Junction, Tennessee
      Grand Junction is a city in Fayette and Hardeman counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 301 at the 2000 census, and is currently 321. Grand Junction runs along Tennessee State Route 57, and is bordered to the west by Tennessee State Route 18 . Approximately ten miles to the...

    • Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas
      Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas
      Horseshoe Lake is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 321 at the 2000 census.The town is named after Horseshoe Lake, a horseshoe-shaped lake at the eastern tip of which the town is located.-Geography:...

    • Jennette, Arkansas
      Jennette, Arkansas
      Jennette is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 124 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Jennette is located at ....

  • Jericho, Arkansas
    Jericho, Arkansas
    Jericho is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 184 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Jericho is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 km² , all land....

  • La Grange, Tennessee
    La Grange, Tennessee
    La Grange is a town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 136 at the 2000 census. The town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as La Grange Historic District.-Geography:...

  • Memphis, Mississippi
    Memphis, Mississippi
    Memphis was a village in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 87 at the 2000 census. In 2004, the village of Memphis officially became part of the town of Walls.Population in July 2007: 119.Males: 54 Females: 65...

  • Moscow, Tennessee
    Moscow, Tennessee
    Moscow is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 556 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Moscow is located at ....

  • Potts Camp, Mississippi
    Potts Camp, Mississippi
    Potts Camp is a town in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 494 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Potts Camp is located at ....

  • Rossville, Tennessee
    Rossville, Tennessee
    Rossville is a town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 664 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Rossville is located at ....

  • Sunset, Arkansas
    Sunset, Arkansas
    Sunset is a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 348 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sunset is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land....

  • Walls, Mississippi
    Walls, Mississippi
    Walls, is a village located in Northern DeSoto County, Mississippi near the Mississippi River, part of the larger region known as "The Delta", and known for its rich, dark soil.-History:...

  • Williston, Tennessee
    Williston, Tennessee
    Williston is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 341 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Williston is located at ....


  • Unincorporated places

    • Arkabutla, Mississippi
      Arkabutla, Mississippi
      Arkabutla is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi. Arkabutla is approximately west of Coldwater and approximately northeast of Savage near the southern starting point of Mississippi Highway 301 on Arkabutla Road....

    • Banks, Mississippi
      Banks, Mississippi
      Banks is a small, unincorporated farming community in northeastern Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. It lies at the intersection of Mississippi Highway 3 and Mississippi Highway 713, located several miles east of Tunica Resorts....

    • Bethlehem, Mississippi
    • Bruins, Arkansas
    • Brunswick, Tennessee
      Brunswick, Tennessee
      Brunswick is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Brunswick is northeast of Bartlett....

    • Capleville, Tennessee
      Capleville, Tennessee
      Capleville is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, southeast of Memphis and just north of the Mississippi border. It is located 0.5 mi. east of the Memphis International Airport, starting 1 mi. west of the intersection of State Routes 176 and 175, and heading east...

    • Chulahoma, Mississippi
      Chulahoma, Mississippi
      Chulahoma is an unincorporated community in Marshall County in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located in the hill country of northern Mississippi.-Culture:...

    • Clarkedale, Arkansas
      Clarkedale, Arkansas
      Clarkedale is a city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. Its population was 371 as of the 2010 census. Clarkedale incorporated on November 15, 2000....

    • Cockrum, Mississippi
      Cockrum, Mississippi
      Cockrum is an unincorporated community located in Desoto County, Mississippi, United States. Cockrum is approximately north of Independence and south of Olive Branch along Mississippi Highway 305....

    • Cordova, Tennessee
      Cordova, Tennessee
      Cordova is a community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Cordova lies on Memphis' northeast side, north of Germantown, and northwest of Collierville....

    • Drummonds, Tennessee
    • Dubbs, Mississippi
      Dubbs, Mississippi
      Dubbs is an unincorporated community in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. Dubbs is south of Tunica.-References:...

    • Dundee, Mississippi
      Dundee, Mississippi
      Dundee is an unincorporated community in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. Dundee is south-southwest of Tunica. Dundee has a post office with ZIP code 38626.-Education:...

    • Eads, Tennessee
      Eads, Tennessee
      Eads is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Some of Eads have been annexed by the city of Memphis. Some of its area is currently still unincorporated. Eads is located northeast of Germantown, west of Somerville, east of Memphis and east of Bartlett...

    • Ellendale, Tennessee
      Ellendale, Tennessee
      Ellendale is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Ellendale is a suburb of the Memphis metropolitan area designated as part of the Memphis annexation area...

    • Eudora, Mississippi
      Eudora, Mississippi
      Eudora, Mississippi is an unincorporated, rural community located in southwestern DeSoto County, Mississippi about south of Memphis, Tennessee...

    • Evansville, Mississippi
      Evansville, Mississippi
      Evansville is an unincorporated community in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. Evansville is approximately south of Tunica and approximately west of White Oak-References:...

    • Fisherville, Tennessee
      Fisherville, Tennessee
      Fisherville is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Fisherville is located between Eads and Collierville.-Annexation:...

  • Hickory Withe, Tennessee
    Hickory Withe, Tennessee
    Hickory Withe is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. For several years it functioned as an incorporated town, and was so treated at the 2000 census...

  • Hollywood, Mississippi
    Hollywood, Mississippi
    Hollywood is an unincorporated community located near U.S. Highway 61 in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. It is approximately north of North Tunica, Mississippi, approximately north Tunica, Mississippi, and approximately south of Memphis, Tennessee....

  • Hudsonville, Mississippi
    Hudsonville, Mississippi
    Hudsonville is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. It is located in the hill country of north Mississippi. The Mississippi Central Railroad runs through Hudsonville....

  • Kerrville, Tennessee
  • Laconia, Tennessee
  • Lake Cormorant, Mississippi
    Lake Cormorant, Mississippi
    Lake Cormorant is an unincorporated community located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Lake Cormorant is adjacent to the town of Walls and north of North Tunica near U.S...

  • Lake View, Mississippi
    Lake View, Mississippi
    Lake View is an unincorporated community located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Lake View is located near the Mississippi/Tennessee border just south of Memphis, Tennessee...

  • Looxahoma, Mississippi
    Looxahoma, Mississippi
    Looxahoma is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. Looxahoma is approximately east of Senatobia and approximately west of Tyro near Mississippi Highway 4....

  • Macon, Tennessee
  • Mineral Wells, Mississippi
    Mineral Wells, Mississippi
    Mineral Wells is an unincorporated community located in central DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Mineral Wells is near the Mississippi/Tennessee border just south of Memphis, Tennessee and approximately north of Olive Branch on Mississippi Highway 178....

  • Mount Pleasant, Mississippi
  • Nesbit, Mississippi
    Nesbit, Mississippi
    Nesbit is an unincorporated community in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Nesbit is approximately south of Horn Lake, approximately south of Southaven and approximately north of Hernando near U.S...

  • Pleasant Hill, Mississippi
    Pleasant Hill, Mississippi
    Pleasant Hill is an unincorporated community located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Pleasant Hill is approximately southwest of Hernando and southeast of Eudora, just east of Arkabutla Lake....

  • Prichard, Mississippi
    Prichard, Mississippi
    Prichard is an unincorporated community located near Mississippi Highway 3 in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. Prichard is approximately east of North Tunica and approximately west of Arkabutla-References:...

  • Proctor, Arkansas
  • Red Banks, Mississippi
  • Randolph, Tennessee
    Randolph, Tennessee
    Randolph is an unincorporated rural community in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States, located on the banks of the Mississippi River. Randolph was founded in the 1820s and in 1827, the Randolph Post office was established. In the 1830s, the town became an early center of river commerce in West...

  • Reverie, Tennessee
    Reverie, Tennessee
    Reverie is an unincorporated community in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. In 2001, the population was 11.Over a period of about 24 hours on March 7, 1876, the Mississippi River abandoned its former channel that coincided with the Tennessee-Arkansas border, and established a new channel...

  • Rosemark, Tennessee
    Rosemark, Tennessee
    Rosemark is an unincorporated residential and farm community located along Austin Peay Highway in the northern portion of Shelby County, Tennessee...

  • Sarah, Mississippi
    Sarah, Mississippi
    Sarah is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. Sarah is approximately south of Savage and north of Askew along Mississippi Highway 3.Although an unincorporated community, Sarah has a post office and a zip code of 38665...

  • Savage, Mississippi
    Savage, Mississippi
    Savage is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. Savage is approximately north of Sarah and west of Senatobia along Mississippi Highway 3 and Mississippi Highway 4....

  • Seyppel, Arkansas
  • Shell Lake, Arkansas
    Shell Lake, Arkansas
    Shell Lake is an unincorporated community in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. Shell Lake is located at the junction of U.S. Route 70 and Arkansas Highway 149 south of Earle....

  • Simsboro, Arkansas
  • Slayden, Mississippi
    Slayden, Mississippi
    Slayden is an unincorporated community located in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. It is located along U. S. Route 72 on the Northeast side of Marshall County. Although Slayden is unincorporated, it shares a ZIP code of 38642 with Lamar, Mississippi.....

  • Strayhorn, Mississippi
    Strayhorn, Mississippi
    Strayhorn is an unincorporated community along Mississippi Highway 4 in rural western Tate County, Mississippi, United States. Strayhorn is located in the Memphis Metropolitan Area or Mid-South. At the 2000 census, the community had a population of 1,784...

  • Thyatira, Mississippi
    Thyatira, Mississippi
    Thyatira is an unincorporated community in rural eastern Tate County, Mississippi, United States. It is approximately 11 miles east of the county seat of Senatobia and 21 miles west of Holly Springs in Marshall County. The main thoroughfare is Mississippi Highway 4...

  • Tipton, Tennessee
  • Tunica Resorts, Mississippi
    Tunica Resorts, Mississippi
    Tunica Resorts is an unincorporated community located in northern Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, north of the county seat of Tunica. The community was originally named Robinsonville, but the name was changed in 2003. Locals still refer to the town by this name. The community is situated...

  • Tyro, Mississippi
    Tyro, Mississippi
    Tyro is an unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. Tyro is approximately east of Looxahoma and approximately south-southeast of Independence....

  • Victoria, Mississippi
  • Waterford, Mississippi

  • Demographics

    As of the census of 2000, there were 1,205,204 people, 448,473 households, and 312,422 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 52.9% White, 43.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.3% Asian, <0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.1% from other races
    Race (United States Census)
    Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...

    , and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.

    The median income for a household in the MSA was $35,988, and the median income for a family was $41,130. Males had a median income of $32,830 versus $22,970 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,729.

    See also

    • Tennessee census statistical areas
      Tennessee census statistical areas
      The United States Census Bureau has defined 6 Combined Statistical Areas , 10 Metropolitan Statistical Areas , and 20 Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the State of Tennessee...

    • Mississippi census statistical areas
      Mississippi census statistical areas
      The United States Census Bureau has defined 3 Combined Statistical Areas , 5 Metropolitan Statistical Areas , and 20 Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the State of Mississippi. The following table describes these areas with the following information:*The name of the Combined Statistical Area , if...

    • Arkansas census statistical areas
      Arkansas census statistical areas
      The United States Census Bureau has defined 2 Combined Statistical Areas , 8 Metropolitan Statistical Areas , and 14 Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the State of Arkansas. The following table describes these areas with the following information:*The name of the Combined Statistical Area , if...

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