ZIP Code 38237

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Weakley County, Tennessee.

Population: 15,273
Median household income: $49,301
Median home value: $194,100

ZIP Code 38237 (Weakley County, Tennessee) is home to about 15,273 residents. Its median household income of $49,301 runs in line with the Weakley County figure of $49,502.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38237's population declined 2.4% from 15,648 to 15,273, while its median gross rent rose 24.3% from $650 to $808.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 25.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 76.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,273
Median age: 31.0 yrs
Median household income: $49,301
Median home value: $194,100
Median gross rent: $808
Housing units: 6,754
Homeownership rate: 55.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,64815,273

Median household income

$39,085$49,301

Median home value

$129,900$194,100

Median gross rent

$650$808

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,648	$39,085	$129,900	$650
2020	15,281	$40,406	$144,800	$643
2021	15,091	$45,407	$153,200	$687
2022	15,517	$46,123	$171,000	$745
2023	15,273	$49,301	$194,100	$808

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 2425.9%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	784	5.1%
5 to 17	1,783	11.7%
18 to 24	3,949	25.9%
25 to 34	1,804	11.8%
35 to 44	1,494	9.8%
45 to 54	1,320	8.6%
55 to 64	1,854	12.1%
65 to 74	1,295	8.5%
75 and over	990	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,691	76.5%
Black or African American	2,043	13.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	58	0.4%
Asian	306	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	641	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	534	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate39.5%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree11.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	691	7.9%
High school graduate	3,463	39.5%
Some college or associate's	2,137	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,427	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,039	11.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone76.3%

Carpooled7.6%

Public transit0.3%

Walked5.0%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home8.3%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,158	76.3%
Carpooled	515	7.6%
Public transit	22	0.3%
Walked	336	5.0%
Bicycle	25	0.4%
Worked from home	562	8.3%
Other means	143	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,445	55.6%
15 to 29 min	1,991	32.1%
30 to 44 min	412	6.6%
45 to 59 min	162	2.6%
60+ min	189	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 22.3% (2,988 of 13,390)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,532	59.6%
Nonfamily households	2,395	40.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,927	87.8%
Vacant	827	12.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,262	55.0%
Renter-occupied	2,665	45.0%

1-unit, detached62.4%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units19.9%

5 to 19 units7.4%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other7.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,213	62.4%
1-unit, attached	95	1.4%
2 to 4 units	1,345	19.9%
5 to 19 units	503	7.4%
20 or more units	82	1.2%
Mobile home & other	516	7.6%

ZIP Code 38237

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