Germantown, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 37,348. Estimated population in July 2024: 37,480 (+0.4% change)
Males: 18,195 (48.7%), Females: 19,153 (51.3%)

Zip codes: 38138, 38139.

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.3 years
Median household income: $94,609
Median house value: $216,500

Population by Race

Races in Germantown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
  • Black (2.3%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (18.8%), German (14.6%), Irish (13.2%), United States (10.9%), Italian (5.4%), Scotch-Irish (5.3%).

Land area: 17.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Germantown

  • High school or higher: 98.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 60.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Germantown city

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 71.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

5.3% Foreign born (2.8% Asia, 1.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,206 (+12.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Germantown:

  • BAPTIST REHABILITATION GERMANTOWN (2100 EXETER ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Germantown:

  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL MEMPHIS (about 4 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MEMPHIS, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Germantown:

  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 13 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 19 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; Abbreviation: NQA)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 52 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Germantown:

Amtrak station near Germantown:

  • 19 miles: MEMPHIS (545 S. MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Germantown:

  • MID-AMERICA BAPTIST SEMINARY (Location: 2216 GERMANTOWN RD S; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Germantown:

  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 9 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 15 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 15 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 15 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)

Schools

Public high schools in Germantown:

  • GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,160; Location: 7653 OLD POPLAR PK; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,862; Location: 9755 WOLF RIVER BL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Germantown:

  • BODINE SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 2432 YESTER OAKS DRIVE; Grades: 1 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Germantown:

  • RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,004; Location: 7391 NESHOBA RD; Grades: KG – 08)
  • HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 964; Location: 9400 WOLF RIVER BL; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FARMINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 878; Location: 2085 CORDES RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 760; Location: 8945 DOGWOOD RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GERMANSHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 756; Location: 3965 GERMANTOWN RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GERMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 636; Location: 2730 CROSS COUNTRY DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 546; Location: 7925 CD SMITH RD; Grades: 06 – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Germantown:

  • ST GEORGES DAY SCHOOL (Students: 386; Location: 8250 POPLAR; Grades: PK – 6)
  • GERMANTOWN UNITED METH PRESCL (Students: 294; Location: 2331 GERMANTOWN RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • FARMINGTON PRESBYTERIAN KINDER (Students: 200; Location: 8245 FARMINGTON; Grades: PK – KG)
  • OUR LADY OF PEPETUAL HELP (Students: 157; Location: 8151 POPLAR AVENUE; Grades: PK – 2)
  • EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN/DOGWOOD (Students: 150; Location: 9750 DOGWOOD RD; Grades: KG – 5)