Zip code 37040: Clarksville, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37040
37040 is a suburban zip code in Clarksville, Tennessee (Montgomery County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 64,977 people live here, or 700 per square mile. The median resident is 31.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,745 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $270,000, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,266 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.
How 37040 compares
- Veterans18.8%99thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%9th of 607 in TN
- Population64,97792ndU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,38310th of 608 in TN
- 84thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%109th of 607 in TN
- Residents under 1826.1%82ndU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%75th of 608 in TN
- Diversity index62.477thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.421st of 608 in TN
- Uninsured rate11.1%76thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%212th of 607 in TN
- 74thU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%154th of 607 in TN
- Poverty rate16%73rdU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%244th of 600 in TN
- Average commute28.8 min67thU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min270th of 597 in TN
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%98th of 607 in TN
- Broadband access93.3%60thU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%102nd of 600 in TN
- 53rdU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%279th of 607 in TN
- 48thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%193rd of 584 in TN
- 44thU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%144th of 604 in TN
- Median gross rent$1,26641stU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189103rd of 515 in TN
- 39thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%79th of 608 in TN
- Median home value$270,00038thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700180th of 590 in TN
- Population density700/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi109th of 608 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$44,08237thU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229246th of 606 in TN
- Housing vacancy5.3%36thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%530th of 602 in TN
- 35thU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476372nd of 600 in TN
- Median household income$67,74532ndU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595224th of 590 in TN
- Work from home9.3%30thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%293rd of 608 in TN
- Homeownership rate57.8%28thU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%526th of 600 in TN
- Per capita income$31,50023rdU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437333rd of 608 in TN
- 16thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%482nd of 607 in TN
- Median age31.46thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9574th of 608 in TN
- 6thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%574th of 608 in TN
| Measure | 37040 | Montgomery | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 18.8% | 19% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 9th of 607 | |
| Population | 64,977 | 234,153 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 10th of 608 | |
| Government workers | 20% | 20.7% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 109th of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.1% | 26.8% | 22.2% | 22% | 75th of 608 | |
| Diversity index | 62.4 | 59.3 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 21st of 608 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.1% | 9.1% | 10% | 8.4% | 212th of 607 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 5.1% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 154th of 607 | |
| Poverty rate | 16% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 244th of 600 | |
| Average commute | 28.8 min | 27.8 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 270th of 597 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 3% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 98th of 607 | |
| Broadband access | 93.3% | 93.6% | 89.2% | 91% | 102nd of 600 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.7% | 9.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 279th of 607 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.2% | 46.3% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 193rd of 584 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29% | 31.1% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 144th of 604 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,266 | $1,308 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 103rd of 515 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.1% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 79th of 608 | |
| Median home value | $270,000 | $280,200 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 180th of 590 | |
| Population density | 700/sq mi | 434/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 109th of 608 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,082 | $44,448 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 246th of 606 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.3% | 6.1% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 530th of 602 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.418 | 0.401 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 372nd of 600 | |
| Median household income | $67,745 | $75,613 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 224th of 590 | |
| Work from home | 9.3% | 8.5% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 293rd of 608 | |
| Homeownership rate | 57.8% | 61.9% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 526th of 600 | |
| Per capita income | $31,500 | $34,949 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 333rd of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 10% | 482nd of 607 | |
| Median age | 31.4 | 31.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 574th of 608 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.2% | 10% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 574th of 608 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White55%
- Black23%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 24,705
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66.9%
- Married couples
- 46.1%
- Living alone
- 26.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 18.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 26,100
- Owner-occupied
- 57.8%
- Vacant
- 5.3%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.9%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 37040 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,551 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,415 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,039 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,133 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,014 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.5%
- Households with broadband
- 93.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84%
- No internet access
- 4%
- Without health insurance
- 11.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clarksville
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Montgomery County
- Center point
- 36.5223° N, 87.3279° W
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clarksville33% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37040
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37044 | Clarksville, TN · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 37041 | Clarksville, TN · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 37043 | Clarksville, TN | 5.3 mi | $95,219 |
| 37042 | Clarksville, TN | 5.7 mi | $70,393 |
| 37171 | Southside, TN | 11 mi | $118,045 |
| 37052 | Cunningham, TN | 11 mi | $69,423 |
| 37191 | Woodlawn, TN | 11 mi | $91,455 |
| 42223 | Fort Campbell, KY | 11 mi | $61,598 |
| 37010 | Adams, TN | 13 mi | $118,179 |
| 37142 | Palmyra, TN | 13 mi | $59,083 |
| 42262 | Oak Grove, KY | 13 mi | $51,975 |
| 37035 | Chapmansboro, TN | 15 mi | $94,068 |
Zip codes like 37040 elsewhere
Questions about 37040
What city is zip code 37040?
37040 is assigned to Clarksville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37040 in?
37040 is in Montgomery County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 37040?
About 64,977 people live in 37040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37040 in?
37040 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 37040?
The median household income in 37040 is $67,745.
What zip codes are near 37040?
The closest zip codes to 37040 are 37044, 37041, 37043, 37042, 37171.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37040, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.