Southwind, Memphis
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Southwind is an unincorporated and
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located on the southeastern portion of
Shelby County, Tennessee Shelby County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 929,744. It is the largest of the state's List of counties in Tennessee, 95 counties, both in terms of ...
,
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, and part of the
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. Since the area is a part of Shelby County, it sits unincorporated on the southeast boundary of the Memphis city limits, in the Memphis annexation reserve area. The area's boundaries are one section of the 38125 zip code bounded by Winchester Road, Germantown, and Hacks Cross Road, which includes the TPC Southwind golf course, host of the
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's FedEx St. Jude Championship in mid-August. According to the 2010 census, the Southwind area population was 36,150, with 75% African American, 4% Asian, 15% Non-Hispanic White, and 6% Hispanic. The majority of households with children residing in them had both a father and mother in the home. For families in Southwind the median income was $72,587 and the mean income was $85,975.


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{{ShelbyCountyTN-geo-stub Geography of Shelby County, Tennessee Memphis metropolitan area