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21. What is the population of Shelby County Tn?

22. What is the crime rate for Shelby County TN?
23. What is the median cost of a home in Shelby Co?
24. What is the median income for Shelby Co?
25. What is the population of Memphis TN?
26. What is the crime rate for Memphis, TN?
27. What is the median cost of a home in Memphis
28. What is the median income for Memphis?
29. What types of crimes are being committed?
30. What is the % or number of crimes that are being committed by juveniles? What types of crimes are juveniles committing?
31. Approx how many students attend Memphis/Shelby Co. Schools?
32. How much does the Memphis/Shelby Co School District spend per child?

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Here are the most accurate and relevant statistics for Shelby County and Memphis, TN based on data available up to October 2023. Please verify with local sources or the latest reports for the most current information:

  1. Population of Shelby County, TN: Approximately 930,000.

  2. Crime Rate for Shelby County, TN: The crime rate (per 100,000 people) can vary, but as of recent data, it hovered around 7,500 to 8,000 total crimes, which is higher than the national average. Always refer to the latest statistics from local law enforcement for the most precise information.

  3. Median Cost of a Home in Shelby County: Around $250,000, though this can vary significantly by neighborhood.

  4. Median Income for Shelby County: Approximately $52,000, though this varies by specific area and demographic within the county.

  5. Population of Memphis, TN: Approximately 630,000.

  6. Crime Rate for Memphis, TN: Memphis has one of the higher crime rates in the nation, with rates of violent crime (including homicide, assault, and robbery) notably above the national average. The specific figures can fluctuate over time, so current local crime reports should be consulted for the latest data.

  7. Median Cost of a Home in Memphis: Roughly around $200,000, with significant variation due to differing neighborhoods and factors.

  8. Median Income for Memphis: Approximately $45,000 to $50,000.

  9. Types of Crimes Being Committed: Predominantly violent crimes (homicide, aggravated assault), property crimes (burglary, theft), and drug-related offenses.

  10. Percentage or Number of Crimes Committed by Juveniles: National statistics suggest that juveniles are involved in a smaller percentage of all crime, often around 10% to 15% of specific violent crimes in urban areas. Common types of crimes committed by juveniles include theft, vandalism, drug offenses, and sometimes violent crime.

  11. Approximate Number of Students in Memphis/Shelby County Schools: Around 24,000 to 25,000 students.

  12. Spending Per Child in Memphis/Shelby County School District: Approximately $12,000 to $14,000 per student, but this varies year by year and depending on specific budget allocations.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, consult local government databases, educational statistics, and law enforcement publications.