Collierville, Tennessee Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Collierville, TN Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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A
Health Above average
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A
Income Above average
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A+
Education Top grade
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Collierville | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52,351 | 7,058,506 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 1423.4 | 167.5 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 40.7 | 37.3 | 37.3 |
| Households | 18,663 | 2,819,839 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Collierville grew by 29.4% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 52,351 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Collierville is Gen X, aged 45–60, at 24.0% of residents. That is 3.8 points above Tennessee as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 9,887 18.9% -2.5 pts
- Millennials 29–44 10,737 20.5% -1.0 pts
- Gen X 45–60 12,588 24.0% +3.8 pts
- Boomers 61–79 7,760 14.8% -2.5 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Tennessee, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 52.0% of the people living in Collierville and men 48.0%.
- Women 52.0% Tennessee 50.9%
- Men 48.0% Tennessee 49.1%
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Economy
Collierville has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.
| Metric | Collierville | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $138,388 | $69,901 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 2.93% | 5.19% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Collierville is about 98% higher than in Tennessee.
Housing
| Metric | Collierville | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $156,257 | $255,786 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,644 | $1,188 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 77.4% | 66.9% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Collierville is about 7.9 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,644 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Collierville spend about 48 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 199 hours, about 8.3 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Collierville | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 23.9 | 22.4 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 47.8 | 44.8 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 199 | 187 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $6,180 | $5,785 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 21.3% | 12.9% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 7,027 | 9,259 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 1,961 | 1,225 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Collierville is 24 minutes, longer than the 22 minutes in Tennessee.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Collierville has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.
| Metric | Collierville | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 57.3% | 27.5% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.79 | 2.45 | 2.53 |
Health
Collierville has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Collierville | Tennessee Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.9 | 74.8 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 10.5% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 13.7% | 25.1% | 19.0% |
Collierville, TN Compared With Nearby Cities
How Collierville, TN compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collierville, TN | 52,351 | $138,388 #2/3 | $156,257 #2/3 | 23.9 min #3/3 |
| Germantown, TN | 42,327 | $141,738 | $498,811 | 22.0 min |
| Olive Branch, MS | 48,912 | $99,194 | $39,397 | 22.5 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Collierville, Tennessee.
How big is Collierville, Tennessee by population?
About 52,351 people live in Collierville, Tennessee, in 18,663 households of 2.8 people on average. The median age is 40.7, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 3 years.
How densely populated is Collierville, Tennessee?
Averaged over its land area, Collierville, Tennessee has 1,423 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 16 times the U.S. average of 86.
How affordable is housing in Collierville, Tennessee?
The median home costs 1.1 times the median household income ($156,257 against $138,388), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,644 a month takes about 14% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
Is it hard to find a job in Collierville, Tennessee?
Unemployment in Collierville, Tennessee is only 4.0%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
How common is a college degree in Collierville, Tennessee?
57.3% of adults in Collierville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 6 in 10), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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