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Dickey, Eric Jerome
(Encyclopedia) Dickey, Eric Jerome, 1961- 2021, African-American author, b. Memphis, TN, Memphis State Univ. (BS, 1983). Dickey studied engineering and…Davis, Charles Henry
(Encyclopedia) Davis, Charles Henry, 1807–77, American naval officer and scientist, b. Boston. Appointed a midshipman in 1823, Davis directed operations of the Coast Survey for a time along the New…Handy, W. C.
(Encyclopedia) Handy, W. C. (William Christopher Handy), 1873–1958, American songwriter and band leader, b. Florence, Ala. Largely self-taught, Handy began his career as a cornet player in a minstrel…Memphis, TN Census Data
People QuickFactsMemphisTennesseePopulation, 2003 estimate 645,9785,841,748Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 -0.6%2.7%Population, 2000 650,1005,689,283Population,…Memphis, TN Demographic Statistics
NumberPercentTotal population650,100100.0SEX AND AGEMale307,64347.3Female342,45752.7Under 5 years50,3967.85 to 9 years53,1158.210 to 14 years49,6527.615 to 19 years47,7617.320 to 24 years50,…Memphis, TN Economic Statistics
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over487,758100.0In labor force307,04563.0Civilian labor force306,44262.8Employed280,12157.4Unemployed26,3215.4Percent of civilian labor…Memphis, TN, Housing Statistics
NumberPercentTotal housing units271,723100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached163,07360.01-unit, attached13,1864.92 units9,9423.73 or 4 units17,4386.45 to 9 units25,3759.310 to 19 units14,6795.…Memphis, TN Social Statistics
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school185,720100.0Nursery school, preschool13,3537.2Kindergarten9,8335.3Elementary school (grades 1-8)85,40246.0High school…Ptah
(Encyclopedia) PtahPtahptä [key], in Egyptian religion, great god of Memphis. He was one of the important gods of ancient Egypt and, according to Memphite theology, created the universe through the…Apis
(Encyclopedia) ApisApisāˈpĭs [key], in Egyptian religion, sacred bull of Memphis, said to be the incarnation of Osiris or of Ptah. His worship spread throughout the Mediterranean world and was…Trending
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