ZIP Code 38068

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Fayette County, Tennessee.

Population: 10,854
Median household income: $63,022
Median home value: $258,300

ZIP Code 38068 (Fayette County, Tennessee) is home to about 10,854 residents. Its median household income of $63,022 runs below the Fayette County figure of $84,764.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38068's population declined 1.2% from 10,985 to 10,854, while its median gross rent rose 16.9% from $663 to $775.

The typical home was built around 1989. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,854
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $63,022
Median home value: $258,300
Median gross rent: $775
Housing units: 4,411
Homeownership rate: 70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,98510,854

Median household income

$43,039$63,022

Median home value

$165,500$258,300

Median gross rent

$663$775

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,985	$43,039	$165,500	$663
2020	10,850	$47,886	$179,800	$691
2021	11,407	$55,717	$190,700	$781
2022	10,801	$67,538	$229,800	$824
2023	10,854	$63,022	$258,300	$775

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7414.9%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	569	5.2%
5 to 17	2,020	18.6%
18 to 24	841	7.7%
25 to 34	1,151	10.6%
35 to 44	1,108	10.2%
45 to 54	1,208	11.1%
55 to 64	1,695	15.6%
65 to 74	1,620	14.9%
75 and over	642	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,950	64.0%
Black or African American	3,096	28.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	20	0.2%
Asian	13	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	91	0.8%
Two or more races	499	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	185	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.1%

High school graduate40.7%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree14.1%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	751	10.1%
High school graduate	3,025	40.7%
Some college or associate's	2,236	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,046	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	366	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone76.2%

Carpooled15.5%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,408	76.2%
Carpooled	691	15.5%
Public transit	12	0.3%
Walked	16	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	333	7.4%
Other means	12	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,082	26.1%
15 to 29 min	914	22.1%
30 to 44 min	786	19.0%
45 to 59 min	858	20.7%
60+ min	499	12.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 18.4% (1,931 of 10,507)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,923	74.6%
Nonfamily households	997	25.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,920	88.9%
Vacant	491	11.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,750	70.2%
Renter-occupied	1,170	29.8%

1-unit, detached75.0%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units7.1%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other11.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,310	75.0%
1-unit, attached	81	1.8%
2 to 4 units	169	3.8%
5 to 19 units	312	7.1%
20 or more units	54	1.2%
Mobile home & other	485	11.0%

ZIP Code 38068

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