Zip code 37715: Clairfield, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37715?

37715 is assigned to Clairfield, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37715 in?

37715 is mostly in Claiborne County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 37715?

About 806 people live in 37715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37715?

The median household income in 37715 is $26,413.

Q: What zip codes are near 37715?

The closest zip codes to 37715 are 37730, 40940, 37729, 37762, 37870.

Residential delivery areaClaiborne CountyEastern Time

Population

806

Median household income

$26K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$150K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$525/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

32 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 37715

37715 is a rural zip code in Clairfield, Tennessee (Claiborne County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 806 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 57.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $26,413 a year, about 33% of the national median of $80,734. 36% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,200, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $525 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; education; and transportation and moving goods.

How 37715 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age57.9
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.924th of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate15.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%12th of 607 in TN
Poverty rate36%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%19th of 600 in TN
Government workers26.8%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%40th of 607 in TN
Average commute35 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min106th of 597 in TN
Housing vacancy17.1%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%166th of 602 in TN
Residents 65 and older24.2%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%115th of 608 in TN
Homeownership rate81.8%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%219th of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate12.4%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%148th of 607 in TN
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%345th of 607 in TN
Median earnings per worker$50,395
57th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229126th of 606 in TN
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%263rd of 607 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.440
55th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476268th of 600 in TN
Work from home10.3%
36th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%259th of 608 in TN
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%456th of 607 in TN
Median home value$150,200
9th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700478th of 590 in TN
Rent-burdened renters31.3%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%430th of 584 in TN
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%403rd of 608 in TN
Residents under 1813.2%
5th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%532nd of 608 in TN
Population density32/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi492nd of 608 in TN
Population806
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383551st of 608 in TN
Median household income$26,413
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595583rd of 590 in TN
Per capita income$17,632
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437589th of 608 in TN
Median gross rent$525
1st
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189505th of 515 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher7.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%580th of 604 in TN
Diversity index3.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4580th of 608 in TN
Broadband access52.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%595th of 600 in TN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%482nd of 607 in TN

Measure	37715	Claiborne	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Median age	57.9	42.5	38.9	38.9	99th	24th of 608
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.3%	4.5%	4.7%	5.2%	99th	12th of 607
Poverty rateWeakness	36%	17.4%	13.8%	12.5%	98th	19th of 600
Government workers	26.8%	15%	13.7%	14.5%	96th	40th of 607
Average commuteWeakness	35 min	27.4 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	91st	106th of 597
Housing vacancy	17.1%	11.5%	10.2%	10.1%	90th	166th of 602
Residents 65 and older	24.2%	20%	17.1%	17.2%	90th	115th of 608
Homeownership rateStrength	81.8%	72.2%	66.9%	65.2%	82nd	219th of 600
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.4%	9.1%	10%	8.4%	81st	148th of 607
Veterans	6.7%	5.9%	7.3%	6.2%	62nd	345th of 607
Median earnings per worker	$50,395	$36,958	$45,229	$49,666	57th	126th of 606
Healthcare workers	9.8%	11.7%	9.6%	9.7%	55th	263rd of 607
Income inequality (Gini)	0.440	0.469	0.476	0.483	55th	268th of 600
Work from home	10.3%	10.4%	12.9%	15.1%	36th	259th of 608
Self-employed workers	7.2%	9.5%	9.8%	10%	22nd	456th of 607
Median home value	$150,200	$159,900	$286,700	$332,700	9th	478th of 590
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.3%	42.5%	48.8%	51.1%	6th	430th of 584
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	1.2%	6.1%	14.1%	5th	403rd of 608
Residents under 18	13.2%	18.7%	22.2%	22%	5th	532nd of 608
Population density	32/sq mi	75/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	492nd of 608
Population	806	32,466	7,066,383	334,922,499	1st	551st of 608
Median household incomeWeakness	$26,413	$49,379	$69,595	$80,734	1st	583rd of 590
Per capita incomeWeakness	$17,632	$29,547	$39,437	$44,673	1st	589th of 608
Median gross rent	$525	$745	$1,189	$1,413	1st	505th of 515
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.1%	18.2%	31.1%	35.7%	1st	580th of 604
Diversity index	3.4	11.6	46.4	61.4	1st	580th of 608
Broadband accessWeakness	52.2%	78.9%	89.2%	91%	1st	595th of 600
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2.8%	3.8%	1st	482nd of 607

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

14%

45–54

30%

55–64

11%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

57.9

Under 18

13.2%

65 and over

24.2%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

3.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

50.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 402
Average household size: 2
Family households: 72.1%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 27.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

47%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37715

$26,413

Claiborne Co.

$49,379

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$17,632

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

36%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.440

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37715

$150,200

Claiborne Co.

$159,900

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37715

$525

Claiborne Co.

$745

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 485
Owner-occupied: 81.8%
Vacant: 17.1%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.5%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

28%

20–29

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

35 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

32.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

23%

Education

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

11%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

10%

Production

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Agriculture and mining

17%

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Manufacturing

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$50,395

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37715	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,063	$74,888
Service	$20,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$15,703	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$57,813	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

38%

High school

37%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 62%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 52.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35.8%
No internet access: 27.6%
Without health insurance: 12.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Clairfield
State: Tennessee
County: Claiborne County
Center point: 36.5532° N, 83.9589° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

37715 spans 2 counties

Claiborne County73% of land
Campbell County27% of land

Zip codes near 37715

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37730	Eagan, TN	1.3 mi	33	$44,688	$110,400
40940	Frakes, KY	3.6 mi	367	—	—
37729	Duff, TN	4.9 mi	1,279	$42,772	$112,300
37762	Jellico, TN	9 mi	2,536	$42,392	$143,000
37870	Speedwell, TN	9.3 mi	4,385	$55,516	$126,400
37851	Pruden, TN	9.3 mi	0	—	—
40763	Siler, KY	9.6 mi	411	—	$80,700
37766	La Follette, TN	12 mi	18,554	$50,063	$187,900
40965	Middlesboro, KY	13 mi	11,561	$28,685	$95,200
37819	Newcomb, TN	14 mi	475	—	$72,700
37724	Cumberland Gap, TN	14 mi	2,214	$31,941	$149,400
40730	Emlyn, KY · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 37715

What city is zip code 37715?

37715 is assigned to Clairfield, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37715 in?

37715 is mostly in Claiborne County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 37715?

About 806 people live in 37715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37715 in?

37715 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37715?

The median household income in 37715 is $26,413.

What zip codes are near 37715?

The closest zip codes to 37715 are 37730, 40940, 37729, 37762, 37870.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37715, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.