Memphis vs Pickensville

A side-by-side comparison of Memphis and Pickensville: population, income, housing, and more.

Memphis and Pickensville are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pickensville has the higher population (776 vs 27 in Memphis). Pickensville has the higher median household income ($46,667 vs $2,499 in Memphis). Pickensville has the higher median home value ($140,400 vs $57,900 in Memphis).

Population, income & housing

	Memphis	Pickensville
Population	27	776
Median age	23.8 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$2,499	$46,667
Median home value	$57,900	$140,400
Median gross rent	—	$842
Housing units	22	442
Homeownership rate	78.6%	88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.8%	9.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Memphis	Pickensville
Population	24 → 27 (+12.5%)	798 → 776 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$2,499 → $2,499 (+0.0%)	$40,313 → $46,667 (+15.8%)
Median home value	$93,900 → $57,900 (-38.3%)	$82,900 → $140,400 (+69.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$735 → $842 (+14.6%)

Memphis

Population

2427

Median household income

$2,499$2,499

Median home value

$93,900$57,900

Pickensville

Population

798776

Median household income

$40,313$46,667

Median home value

$82,900$140,400

Median gross rent

$735$842

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Memphis	Pickensville
Under 5	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 17	11.1%	5.8%
18 to 24	40.7%	3.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	14.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	24.4%
45 to 54	7.4%	12.1%
55 to 64	0.0%	15.6%
65 to 74	22.2%	13.0%
75 and over	18.5%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Memphis	Pickensville
White (non-Hispanic)	44.4%	47.3%
Black or African American	55.6%	52.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Memphis	Pickensville
No high school diploma	15.4%	15.9%
High school graduate	30.8%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	23.1%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	30.8%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Memphis	Pickensville
Drove alone	41.7%	94.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	16.7%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	41.7%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Memphis	Pickensville
1-unit, detached	86.4%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.6%	33.9%

Poverty & households

	Memphis	Pickensville
Poverty rate	40.7%	27.7%
Average household size	1.93	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	—	30
Median year structure built	1978	1987