Zip code 37760: Jefferson City, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37760?

37760 is assigned to Jefferson City, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37760 in?

37760 is in Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 37760?

About 13,253 people live in 37760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37760?

The median household income in 37760 is $66,190.

Q: What zip codes are near 37760?

The closest zip codes to 37760 are 37877, 37820, 37725, 37861, 37890.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time

Population

13,253

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$238K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$880/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

326 people/sq mi

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

About 37760

37760 is a small-town zip code in Jefferson City, Tennessee (Jefferson County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 13,253 people live here, or 326 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,190 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $880 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 37760 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.575
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.47619th of 600 in TN
Healthcare workers13.4%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%96th of 607 in TN
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%244th of 607 in TN
Poverty rate16.5%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%224th of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate10.6%
74th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%233rd of 607 in TN
Per capita income$49,927
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,43761st of 608 in TN
Housing vacancy9.1%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%375th of 602 in TN
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min353rd of 597 in TN
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%230th of 607 in TN
Broadband access92.4%
52nd
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%124th of 600 in TN
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%325th of 607 in TN
Median age38.5
46th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9445th of 608 in TN
Homeownership rate64.1%
40th
U.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%489th of 600 in TN
Residents 65 and older15.1%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%465th of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%162nd of 604 in TN
Median household income$66,190
30th
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595239th of 590 in TN
Median home value$238,200
30th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700241st of 590 in TN
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%362nd of 608 in TN
Population density326/sq mi
27th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi160th of 608 in TN
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%259th of 607 in TN
Rent-burdened renters43.5%
25th
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%300th of 584 in TN
Population13,253
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383179th of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%222nd of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$38,448
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229426th of 606 in TN
Diversity index21.7
14th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4293rd of 608 in TN
Government workers9.3%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%512th of 607 in TN
Median gross rent$880
12th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189284th of 515 in TN
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%440th of 608 in TN

Measure	37760	Jefferson	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.575	0.455	0.476	0.483	99th	19th of 600
Healthcare workers	13.4%	12.3%	9.6%	9.7%	90th	96th of 607
Veterans	8%	8.9%	7.3%	6.2%	77th	244th of 607
Poverty rate	16.5%	11.4%	13.8%	12.5%	75th	224th of 600
Uninsured rate	10.6%	9%	10%	8.4%	74th	233rd of 607
Per capita income	$49,927	$37,086	$39,437	$44,673	72nd	61st of 608
Housing vacancy	9.1%	14.9%	10.2%	10.1%	67th	375th of 602
Average commute	26.3 min	28.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	52nd	353rd of 597
Unemployment rate	5%	4.6%	4.7%	5.2%	52nd	230th of 607
Broadband access	92.4%	86.8%	89.2%	91%	52nd	124th of 600
Self-employed workers	9.1%	9.7%	9.8%	10%	47th	325th of 607
Median age	38.5	44.3	38.9	38.9	46th	445th of 608
Homeownership rate	64.1%	75.8%	66.9%	65.2%	40th	489th of 600
Residents 65 and older	15.1%	20.7%	17.1%	17.2%	39th	465th of 608
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	20.8%	31.1%	35.7%	38th	162nd of 604
Median household income	$66,190	$66,114	$69,595	$80,734	30th	239th of 590
Median home value	$238,200	$229,300	$286,700	$332,700	30th	241st of 590
Residents under 18	19.7%	19.2%	22.2%	22%	29th	362nd of 608
Population density	326/sq mi	207/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	27th	160th of 608
Tech workers	1.7%	1%	2.8%	3.8%	27th	259th of 607
Rent-burdened renters	43.5%	40.7%	48.8%	51.1%	25th	300th of 584
Population	13,253	56,864	7,066,383	334,922,499	20th	179th of 608
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	1.9%	6.1%	14.1%	18th	222nd of 608
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,448	$40,115	$45,229	$49,666	17th	426th of 606
Diversity index	21.7	19.3	46.4	61.4	14th	293rd of 608
Government workers	9.3%	12.1%	13.7%	14.5%	14th	512th of 607
Median gross rent	$880	$904	$1,189	$1,413	12th	284th of 515
Work from home	5.6%	6.9%	12.9%	15.1%	10th	440th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

13%

18–24

14%

25–34

10%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.5

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

15.1%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black2%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

21.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,929
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.1%
Married couples: 46.8%
Living alone: 26%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37760

$66,190

Jefferson Co.

$66,114

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,927

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.575

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37760

$238,200

Jefferson Co.

$229,300

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37760

$880

Jefferson Co.

$904

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,421
Owner-occupied: 64.1%
Vacant: 9.1%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

26%

20–29

12%

30–44

21%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

15%

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

11%

Production

10%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.8%

Engineering and science

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

21%

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Other services

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$38,448

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37760	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,818	$74,888
Service	$18,805	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,757	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,023	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

15%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 92%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
Households with broadband: 92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.7%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 10.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Jefferson City
State: Tennessee
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 36.1038° N, 83.4663° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 2.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Jefferson City16% of zip
Dandridge1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 37760

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37877	Talbott, TN	4.7 mi	9,185	$77,624	$234,900
37820	New Market, TN	5.7 mi	8,327	$66,616	$204,600
37725	Dandridge, TN	8.4 mi	18,301	$68,385	$261,500
37861	Rutledge, TN	9.8 mi	8,608	$52,265	$213,600
37890	White Pine, TN	9.8 mi	6,821	$59,355	$234,200
37814	Morristown, TN	12 mi	35,239	$55,650	$220,500
37709	Blaine, TN	12 mi	4,177	$75,799	$274,500
37764	Kodak, TN	13 mi	12,562	$70,989	$284,000
37871	Strawberry Plains, TN	13 mi	9,926	$70,938	$210,700
37813	Morristown, TN	13 mi	18,288	$48,011	$172,600
37778	Lowland, TN · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
37815	Morristown, TN · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 37760

What city is zip code 37760?

37760 is assigned to Jefferson City, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37760 in?

37760 is in Jefferson County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37760?

About 13,253 people live in 37760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37760 in?

37760 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37760?

The median household income in 37760 is $66,190.

What zip codes are near 37760?

The closest zip codes to 37760 are 37877, 37820, 37725, 37861, 37890.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.