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Piperton, Tennessee, in Shelby county, is 22 miles E of Memphis, Tennessee. The city is located in the Memphis metropolitan area. Piperton has a population of 589.
In Piperton, about 70% of adults are married. Lots of Piperton people are married off.
You'll feel comfortable in the city if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Piperton had a median family income of $62,500. People in Piperton generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Piperton than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. This city has lots of successful singles.
Residents of Piperton gave more campaign money ($500) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 94% of the housing units in Piperton. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Piperton, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Piperton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Piperton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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