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38261

Tennessee · 16,385 residents · 176.904 sq mi
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ZIP 38261 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,876. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $153,400. Among the 7 ZIP codes in Obion County, 38261 ranks 3rd by median household income.

$55,876
US average: $82,259
$153,400
US average: $376,019
21.3%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.5%
Age 65+
19.3%
47.3%
52.7%
2.47 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(11,760)
Black14.9%(2,440)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(1,358)
Asian0.2%(38)
Other4.8%(789)
Diversity Score56.7%(9,288)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Obion County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST3RD OF 7HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
38232$46,272
38240$53,095
38253$69,954
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 38261?

ZIP code 38261 has about 16,385 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38261?

The typical household in ZIP code 38261 earns about $55,876 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38261 expensive?

In ZIP code 38261, the median home is worth about $153,400, and the typical rent is about $761 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38261?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38261 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38261?

About 19.9% of people in ZIP code 38261 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024