Zip code 37716: Clinton, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37716
37716 is a small-town zip code in Clinton, Tennessee (Anderson County), covering 83 sq mi of land. About 27,425 people live here, or 329 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,915 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,000, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $951 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.
How 37716 compares
- Healthcare workers12.4%84thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%131st of 607 in TN
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9282nd of 608 in TN
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%243rd of 608 in TN
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%277th of 607 in TN
- Homeownership rate75.7%68thU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%342nd of 600 in TN
- 67thU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476191st of 600 in TN
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%95th of 607 in TN
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%340th of 607 in TN
- Poverty rate12.3%57thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%336th of 600 in TN
- Housing vacancy7.4%56thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%442nd of 602 in TN
- 53rdU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%304th of 607 in TN
- Work from home12.1%47thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%188th of 608 in TN
- Population27,42544thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,38381st of 608 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$45,80443rdU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229207th of 606 in TN
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%301st of 608 in TN
- 35thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%392nd of 607 in TN
- Per capita income$34,98734thU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437236th of 608 in TN
- Median home value$244,00032ndU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700231st of 590 in TN
- Average commute23.1 min30thU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min462nd of 597 in TN
- 29thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%271st of 584 in TN
- Median household income$64,91528thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595248th of 590 in TN
- Population density329/sq mi27thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi158th of 608 in TN
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%237th of 604 in TN
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%346th of 607 in TN
- Broadband access86.7%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%295th of 600 in TN
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189227th of 515 in TN
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%271st of 608 in TN
- 11thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4361st of 608 in TN
| Measure | 37716 | Anderson | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 12.4% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 131st of 607 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 41.5 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 282nd of 608 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.5% | 20.2% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 243rd of 608 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 9% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 277th of 607 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.7% | 71.7% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 342nd of 600 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.456 | 0.453 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 191st of 600 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 95th of 607 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 8.5% | 10% | 8.4% | 340th of 607 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 13.4% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 336th of 600 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.4% | 8.7% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 442nd of 602 | |
| Government workers | 14% | 14% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 304th of 607 | |
| Work from home | 12.1% | 13.1% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 188th of 608 | |
| Population | 27,425 | 79,153 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 81st of 608 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,804 | $45,738 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 207th of 606 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 21.3% | 22.2% | 22% | 301st of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 10% | 392nd of 607 | |
| Per capita income | $34,987 | $37,400 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 236th of 608 | |
| Median home value | $244,000 | $239,400 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 231st of 590 | |
| Average commute | 23.1 min | 24.5 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 462nd of 597 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45% | 44.7% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 271st of 584 | |
| Median household income | $64,915 | $66,183 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 248th of 590 | |
| Population density | 329/sq mi | 235/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 158th of 608 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 27.5% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 237th of 604 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 3.7% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 346th of 607 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.7% | 90.2% | 89.2% | 91% | 295th of 600 | |
| Median gross rent | $951 | $1,031 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 227th of 515 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 271st of 608 | |
| Diversity index | 18 | 24.9 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 361st 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
- White90%
- Black1%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,856
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 68.6%
- Married couples
- 50.9%
- Living alone
- 27.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- 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
- 11,725
- Owner-occupied
- 75.7%
- Vacant
- 7.4%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 37716 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,243 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,337 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,366 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,465 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,778 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 86.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.1%
- No internet access
- 10.2%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clinton
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Anderson County
- Center point
- 36.1009° N, 84.1687° W
- Land area
- 83 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clinton14% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37716
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37717 | Clinton, TN · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 37831 | Oak Ridge, TN · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 37849 | Powell, TN | 7.5 mi | $84,275 |
| 37769 | Lake City, TN | 8.1 mi | $61,250 |
| 37754 | Heiskell, TN | 8.2 mi | $75,774 |
| 37828 | Norris, TN | 8.7 mi | $78,750 |
| 37931 | Knoxville, TN | 8.9 mi | $92,150 |
| 37710 | Briceville, TN | 9.2 mi | $28,362 |
| 37714 | Caryville, TN | 10 mi | $56,172 |
| 37830 | Oak Ridge, TN | 12 mi | $72,269 |
| 37840 | Oliver Springs, TN | 12 mi | $75,881 |
| 37757 | Jacksboro, TN | 12 mi | $63,346 |
Zip codes like 37716 elsewhere
Questions about 37716
What city is zip code 37716?
37716 is assigned to Clinton, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37716 in?
37716 is in Anderson County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 37716?
About 27,425 people live in 37716, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37716 in?
37716 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 37716?
The median household income in 37716 is $64,915.
What zip codes are near 37716?
The closest zip codes to 37716 are 37717, 37831, 37849, 37769, 37754.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37716, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.