38549 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38549 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTennessee
CityByrdstown
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.56081, -85.1516
Population4115
Size190.321 square miles
Median Family Income$50737.00
Median Home Value$130700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38549 zip code. The total population is 4115, of which, 1977 are male and 2138 are female. With a total area of 190.321 square miles, the population density is 18.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20113844
20123813
20133888
20143976
20153856
20163864
20173808
20183761
20193559
20204040
20214115

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1824.4%
Age 5-948911.9%
Age 10-141784.3%
Age 15-191473.6%
Age 20-241694.1
Age 25-291774.3%
Age 30-341593.9%
Age 35-392816.8%
Age 40-44206 5%
Age 45-492415.9%
Age 50-541964.8%
Age 55-592997.3%
Age 60-642927.1%
Age 65-692877%
Age 70-743588.7%
Age 75-792405.8%
Age 80-841072.6%
Age 85 and over1072.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.2 %
  • Divorced: 15.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 19.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38549 zip code is $50737. This is -32.66% less than the national average. This income places 24.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24945. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0083
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0083
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0060
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0095
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00219
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00263
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0093
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00158
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0036
$200,000.00 +13

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145278
201245954
201337796
201436234
201537813
201640703
201741985
201846792
201945438
202054904
202150737

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary833
Self Employment88
Social Security864
Dividends, Interest, or Rental275
Retirement363
Other121

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3785
  • Families Uninsured: 261
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 363
  • No retirement income: 1306

Education

In the 38549 zip code, 79.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 30.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 69.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 38549 zip, there are an estimated 1401 people in the labor force, of which, 1310 are employed, and 88 are unemployed. There are a total of 3 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 123 worked from home and 1284 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts519
Services216
Sales and Office197
Construction and Maintenance:172
Transportation and Material Moving206





Housing

The median home value for the 38549 zip code is 130700. There is an estimated  1669 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $607 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $492. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000220
$50,000 – $99,000238
$100,000 – $149,999204
$150,000 – $199,999226
$200,000 – $299,999237
$300,000 – $499,99959
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+83

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019136
2000 – 2009494
1980 – 1999353
1960 – 1979518
1940 – 1959149
1939 or earlier19

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500162
$500 – $999172
$1,000 – $1,4998
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300393
300-499439
500-799431
800-99998
1000-1499172
1500-199971
2000-24993
2500-29992
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%184
20%-24.9%106
25%-29.9%22
30%-34.9%27
35+%81



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None145
1542
2415
3+567
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 22.7 %
  • Electricity: 70.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.