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37716

Zip code 37716: Clinton, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaAnderson CountyEastern Time
Population
27,425
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$244K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$951/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
83 sq mi
329 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.8
Under 18
20.9%
65 and over
20.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

37716
$64,915
Anderson Co.
$66,183
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,987
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37716
$244,000
Anderson Co.
$239,400
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

37716
$951
Anderson Co.
$1,031
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
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

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
24%
20–29
23%
30–44
29%
45–59
5%
60+
3%
Average commute
23.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
12%
Production
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Management
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Sales
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
4%
Education
4%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
8%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Education
5%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$45,804
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work37716U.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+)

No diploma
7%
High school
40%
Some college
22%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
37717Clinton · PO box0.6 mi—
37831Oak Ridge · PO box1.6 mi—
37849Powell7.5 mi$84,275
37769Lake City8.1 mi$61,250
37754Heiskell8.2 mi$75,774
37828Norris8.7 mi$78,750
37931Knoxville8.9 mi$92,150
37710Briceville9.2 mi$28,362
37714Caryville10 mi$56,172
37830Oak Ridge12 mi$72,269
37840Oliver Springs12 mi$75,881
37757Jacksboro12 mi$63,346

Zip codes like 37716 elsewhere

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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.