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Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
14.5%
Tennessee
13.7%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Tennessee

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most government workers

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  1. 137366Pelham42.9%
  2. 238361Morris Chapel38.3%
  3. 338391Denmark37.4%
  4. 437916Knoxville36.3%
  5. 537770Lancing35.3%
  6. 637828Norris33.1%
  7. 737657Flag Pond32.2%
  8. 838461Hampshire31.7%
  9. 937729Duff31.6%
  10. 1037348Kelso30.4%

Zip codes with the fewest government workers

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  1. 138236Mansfield0%
  2. 238476Primm Springs1.8%
  3. 338057Moscow3.2%
  4. 438362Oakfield3.6%
  5. 538548Buffalo Valley4%
  6. 637806Mascot4%
  7. 738258Trezevant4.1%
  8. 837863Pigeon Forge4.8%
  9. 937407Chattanooga4.8%
  10. 1037215Nashville5.1%

Government workers by county in Tennessee

  1. 1Van Buren County25.2%
  2. 2Clay County24.6%
  3. 3Lake County23.1%
  4. 4Roane County23%
  5. 5Morgan County22.5%
  6. 6Wayne County21.8%
  7. 7Scott County20.9%
  8. 8Cannon County20.7%
  9. 9Montgomery County20.7%
  10. 10Grundy County20.6%
  11. 11Stewart County20.5%
  12. 12Weakley County20.4%
  13. 13Hardeman County20.3%
  14. 14Houston County20.2%
  15. 15Perry County19.9%
  16. 16McNairy County19.5%
  17. 17Hancock County19.1%
  18. 18Jackson County18.6%
  19. 19Johnson County18.5%
  20. 20Obion County18%
  21. 21Unicoi County18%
  22. 22Haywood County17.7%
  23. 23Lewis County17.7%
  24. 24Carter County17.6%
  25. 25Sequatchie County17.6%
  26. 26Benton County17.4%
  27. 27Tipton County17.1%
  28. 28Trousdale County16.9%
  29. 29Hickman County16.8%
  30. 30Lauderdale County16.4%
  31. 31Lincoln County16.2%
  32. 32Smith County16.2%
  33. 33Pickett County16%
  34. 34Chester County15.9%
  35. 35Franklin County15.9%
  36. 36Carroll County15.6%
  37. 37Macon County15.6%
  38. 38Putnam County15.6%
  39. 39Hardin County15.4%
  40. 40Union County15.4%
  41. 41Campbell County15.3%
  42. 42Fentress County15.3%
  43. 43Henderson County15.3%
  44. 44Humphreys County15.3%
  45. 45Washington County15.3%
  46. 46Polk County15.1%
  47. 47Rhea County15.1%
  48. 48Claiborne County15%
  49. 49Dyer County14.9%
  50. 50Hawkins County14.8%
  51. 51Crockett County14.7%
  52. 52Knox County14.4%
  53. 53Moore County14.4%
  54. 54Warren County14.4%
  55. 55White County14.4%
  56. 56Henry County14.3%
  57. 57Coffee County14.2%
  58. 58Bradley County14.1%
  59. 59Anderson County14%
  60. 60DeKalb County13.9%
  61. 61Shelby County13.8%
  62. 62Bedford County13.7%
  63. 63Cheatham County13.7%
  64. 64Dickson County13.7%
  65. 65Rutherford County13.7%
  66. 66Marion County13.6%
  67. 67Overton County13.6%
  68. 68Madison County13.5%
  69. 69Wilson County13.5%
  70. 70Monroe County13.3%
  71. 71Sumner County13.2%
  72. 72Decatur County13.1%
  73. 73Grainger County13.1%
  74. 74Cocke County12.9%
  75. 75Greene County12.9%
  76. 76Lawrence County12.9%
  77. 77Loudon County12.8%
  78. 78Robertson County12.8%
  79. 79Sevier County12.8%
  80. 80Giles County12.5%
  81. 81Marshall County12.4%
  82. 82Bledsoe County12.3%
  83. 83Jefferson County12.1%
  84. 84Gibson County12%
  85. 85McMinn County12%
  86. 86Hamblen County11.9%
  87. 87Sullivan County11.9%
  88. 88Blount County11.7%
  89. 89Hamilton County11.6%
  90. 90Fayette County11.5%
  91. 91Maury County11.4%
  92. 92Meigs County10.8%
  93. 93Davidson County10.7%
  94. 94Williamson County10.2%
  95. 95Cumberland County9.8%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest government workers in Tennessee?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 37366 (Pelham, TN) has the highest: 42.9%.

Which zip code has the lowest government workers in Tennessee?

38236 (Mansfield, TN) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the government workers for the United States?

14.5%; in Tennessee it is 13.7%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

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