Zip code 37757: Jacksboro, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37757
37757 is a small-town zip code in Jacksboro, Tennessee (Campbell County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 10,100 people live here, or 357 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,346 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $212,300, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $704 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 37757 compares
- Healthcare workers14.8%94thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%60th of 607 in TN
- Veterans10.5%91stU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%90th of 607 in TN
- 89thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%106th of 607 in TN
- Median age42.574thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9293rd of 608 in TN
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min239th of 597 in TN
- Government workers16.1%66thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%206th of 607 in TN
- Housing vacancy8.7%64thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%385th of 602 in TN
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%359th of 608 in TN
- Homeownership rate71.5%57thU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%401st of 600 in TN
- Poverty rate12.1%56thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%346th of 600 in TN
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476281st of 600 in TN
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%276th of 608 in TN
- Per capita income$35,13835thU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437232nd of 608 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$42,67932ndU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229288th of 606 in TN
- Uninsured rate4.8%31stU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%526th of 607 in TN
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%244th of 607 in TN
- Population density357/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi152nd of 608 in TN
- Median household income$63,34626thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595276th of 590 in TN
- Median home value$212,30024thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700307th of 590 in TN
- 22ndU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%341st of 608 in TN
- Broadband access86.6%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%304th of 600 in TN
- Population10,10016thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383207th of 608 in TN
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%373rd of 604 in TN
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%487th of 607 in TN
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%402nd of 608 in TN
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189431st of 515 in TN
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%463rd of 584 in TN
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4532nd of 608 in TN
| Measure | 37757 | Campbell | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 14.8% | 11.6% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 60th of 607 | |
| Veterans | 10.5% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 90th of 607 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.5% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 10% | 106th of 607 | |
| Median age | 42.5 | 44.2 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 293rd of 608 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 30.1 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 239th of 597 | |
| Government workers | 16.1% | 15.3% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 206th of 607 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.7% | 16.4% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 385th of 602 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 21.1% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 359th of 608 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.5% | 69.2% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 401st of 600 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.1% | 18.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 346th of 600 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.449 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 281st of 600 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 20.3% | 22.2% | 22% | 276th of 608 | |
| Per capita income | $35,138 | $29,300 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 232nd of 608 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,679 | $40,129 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 288th of 606 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.8% | 8.7% | 10% | 8.4% | 526th of 607 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 244th of 607 | |
| Population density | 357/sq mi | 83/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 152nd of 608 | |
| Median household income | $63,346 | $51,557 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 276th of 590 | |
| Median home value | $212,300 | $186,500 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 307th of 590 | |
| Work from home | 8% | 8.8% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 341st of 608 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.6% | 77.9% | 89.2% | 91% | 304th of 600 | |
| Population | 10,100 | 39,761 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 207th of 608 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16% | 12.7% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 373rd of 604 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 487th of 607 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 402nd of 608 | |
| Median gross rent | $704 | $716 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 431st of 515 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25.4% | 40.7% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 463rd of 584 | |
| Diversity index | 7.4 | 8.4 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 532nd 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
- White96%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,245
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 68.1%
- Married couples
- 50.7%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,652
- Owner-occupied
- 71.5%
- Vacant
- 8.7%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 37757 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,165 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,791 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,159 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,953 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,351 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.1%
- Households with broadband
- 86.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.8%
- No internet access
- 9.2%
- Without health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jacksboro
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Campbell County
- Center point
- 36.2614° N, 84.1058° W
- Land area
- 28 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jacksboro9% of zip
- Caryville4% of zip
- La Follette1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 37757
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37769 | Lake City, TN | 4.1 mi | $61,250 |
| 37828 | Norris, TN | 4.9 mi | $78,750 |
| 37705 | Andersonville, TN | 5.9 mi | $79,262 |
| 37714 | Caryville, TN | 8.5 mi | $56,172 |
| 37754 | Heiskell, TN | 9.5 mi | $75,774 |
| 37766 | La Follette, TN | 9.6 mi | $50,063 |
| 37717 | Clinton, TN · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 37716 | Clinton, TN | 12 mi | $64,915 |
| 37831 | Oak Ridge, TN · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 37938 | Knoxville, TN | 13 mi | $84,135 |
| 37710 | Briceville, TN | 14 mi | $28,362 |
| 37849 | Powell, TN | 15 mi | $84,275 |
Zip codes like 37757 elsewhere
Questions about 37757
What city is zip code 37757?
37757 is assigned to Jacksboro, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37757 in?
37757 is in Campbell County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 37757?
About 10,100 people live in 37757, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37757 in?
37757 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 37757?
The median household income in 37757 is $63,346.
What zip codes are near 37757?
The closest zip codes to 37757 are 37769, 37828, 37705, 37714, 37754.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37757, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.