ZIP Code 38240
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Obion County, Tennessee.
- Population
- 1,760
- Median household income
- $58,468
- Median home value
- $98,900
-28.8%’19–’23
+41.4%’19–’23
+31.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 38240 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Obion County, Tennessee, home to about 1,760 residents. Its median household income of $58,468 runs above the Obion County figure of $53,102.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38240's population declined 28.8% from 2,472 to 1,760, while its median gross rent rose 39.5% from $666 to $929.
The typical home was built around 1977. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,760
- Median age
- 47.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,468
- Median home value
- $98,900
- Median gross rent
- $929
- Housing units
- 972
- Homeownership rate
- 65.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,4721,760
$41,358$58,468
$75,100$98,900
$666$929
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,472 | $41,358 | $75,100 | $666 |
| 2020 | 2,236 | $44,489 | $75,200 | $690 |
| 2021 | 2,104 | $52,620 | $84,700 | $893 |
| 2022 | 1,816 | $53,750 | $96,500 | $850 |
| 2023 | 1,760 | $58,468 | $98,900 | $929 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.2%
5 to 1716.4%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5414.1%
55 to 6416.0%
65 to 7414.9%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 38 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 289 | 16.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 130 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 185 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 179 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 248 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 281 | 16.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 262 | 14.9% |
| 75 and over | 148 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,556 | 88.4% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 3.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 72 | 4.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.0%
High school graduate47.1%
Some college or associate's25.6%
Bachelor's degree8.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 209 | 16.0% |
| High school graduate | 614 | 47.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 334 | 25.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 105 | 8.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 41 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone82.8%
Carpooled9.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.8%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 651 | 82.8% |
| Carpooled | 76 | 9.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 8 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 30 | 3.8% |
| Other means | 21 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 119 | 15.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 327 | 43.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 201 | 26.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 70 | 9.3% |
| 60+ min | 39 | 5.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.10
- Poverty rate
- 18.4% (323 of 1,760)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 454 | 54.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 386 | 46.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 840 | 86.4% |
| Vacant | 132 | 13.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 548 | 65.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 292 | 34.8% |
1-unit, detached79.9%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units7.1%
5 to 19 units1.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 777 | 79.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 16 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 69 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 15 | 1.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 95 | 9.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38240
- Land area
- 85 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.2451, -89.3181
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)