Zip code 37047: Cornersville, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37047
37047 is a rural zip code in Cornersville, Tennessee (Marshall County), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 2,834 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,688 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,100, 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. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $969 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.
How 37047 compares
- Poverty rate21.7%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%102nd of 600 in TN
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%99th of 607 in TN
- Average commute32.6 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min155th of 597 in TN
- Homeownership rate80.8%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%248th of 600 in TN
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%95th of 584 in TN
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476130th of 600 in TN
- 76thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%217th of 607 in TN
- Residents under 1823.3%61stU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%191st of 608 in TN
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%366th of 607 in TN
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%383rd of 608 in TN
- 55thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%291st of 607 in TN
- Median age38.848thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9433rd of 608 in TN
- Housing vacancy6.1%45thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%499th of 602 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$45,80043rdU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229208th of 606 in TN
- Median home value$260,10035thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700198th of 590 in TN
- Diversity index35.430thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4150th of 608 in TN
- Government workers11.3%29thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%440th of 607 in TN
- Median household income$64,68828thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595257th of 590 in TN
- Per capita income$30,92521stU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437350th of 608 in TN
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189214th of 515 in TN
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%298th of 604 in TN
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%205th of 608 in TN
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%344th of 607 in TN
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%452nd of 607 in TN
- Population density43/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi441st of 608 in TN
- Population2,8345thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383391st of 608 in TN
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%514th of 608 in TN
- Broadband access79.7%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%485th of 600 in TN
| Measure | 37047 | Marshall | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.7% | 11.8% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 102nd of 600 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.9% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 99th of 607 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.6 min | 29.9 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 155th of 597 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.8% | 76.8% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 248th of 600 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.5% | 39.8% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 95th of 584 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.474 | 0.454 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 130th of 600 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11% | 10.4% | 10% | 8.4% | 217th of 607 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.3% | 23.4% | 22.2% | 22% | 191st of 608 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 7.5% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 366th of 607 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 16.9% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 383rd of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.7% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 10% | 291st of 607 | |
| Median age | 38.8 | 39.5 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 433rd of 608 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.1% | 7.6% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 499th of 602 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,800 | $46,115 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 208th of 606 | |
| Median home value | $260,100 | $279,800 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 198th of 590 | |
| Diversity index | 35.4 | 30.2 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 150th of 608 | |
| Government workers | 11.3% | 12.4% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 440th of 607 | |
| Median household income | $64,688 | $71,049 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 257th of 590 | |
| Per capita income | $30,925 | $37,448 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 350th of 608 | |
| Median gross rent | $969 | $946 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 214th of 515 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.2% | 23.1% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 298th of 604 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 205th of 608 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 344th of 607 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 9.7% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 452nd of 607 | |
| Population density | 43/sq mi | 96/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 441st of 608 | |
| Population | 2,834 | 36,049 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 391st of 608 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 14.3% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 514th of 608 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.7% | 87.6% | 89.2% | 91% | 485th of 600 |
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
- White79%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial15%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 990
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 61.5%
- Married couples
- 48.7%
- Living alone
- 29.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.5%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,054
- Owner-occupied
- 80.8%
- Vacant
- 6.1%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.4%
- 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 | 37047 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,800 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,060 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.4%
- Households with broadband
- 79.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.5%
- No internet access
- 18.9%
- Without health insurance
- 11%
- Limited-English households
- 3.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cornersville
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Marshall County
- Center point
- 35.3129° N, 86.8319° W
- Land area
- 66 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
37047 spans 3 counties
- Marshall County78% of land
- Giles County20% of land
- Lincoln County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cornersville8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37047
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38459 | Frankewing, TN | 8.6 mi | $96,429 |
| 37019 | Belfast, TN | 8.8 mi | $47,083 |
| 37144 | Petersburg, TN | 9.9 mi | $64,620 |
| 38478 | Pulaski, TN | 11 mi | $61,295 |
| 38472 | Lynnville, TN | 13 mi | $69,861 |
| 37091 | Lewisburg, TN | 13 mi | $62,184 |
| 38453 | Dellrose, TN | 13 mi | $75,208 |
| 38451 | Culleoka, TN | 14 mi | $90,163 |
| 37334 | Fayetteville, TN | 18 mi | $62,525 |
| 38455 | Elkton, TN | 18 mi | $158,125 |
| 38449 | Ardmore, TN | 19 mi | $62,083 |
| 38477 | Prospect, TN | 20 mi | $60,542 |
Zip codes like 37047 elsewhere
Questions about 37047
What city is zip code 37047?
37047 is assigned to Cornersville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37047 in?
37047 is mostly in Marshall County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 37047?
About 2,834 people live in 37047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37047 in?
37047 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 37047?
The median household income in 37047 is $64,688.
What zip codes are near 37047?
The closest zip codes to 37047 are 38459, 37019, 37144, 38478, 38472.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.