Zip code 37841: Oneida, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 37841?

37841 is assigned to Oneida, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 37841 in?

37841 is in Scott County, Tennessee.

Q: What is the population of 37841?

About 10,199 people live in 37841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 37841?

The median household income in 37841 is $50,998.

Q: What zip codes are near 37841?

The closest zip codes to 37841 are 37755, 42649, 37892, 42638, 42647.

Residential delivery areaScott CountyEastern Time

Population

10,199

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$159K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$654/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

147 sq mi

69 people/sq mi

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

About 37841

37841 is a small-town zip code in Oneida, Tennessee (Scott County), covering 147 sq mi of land. About 10,199 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,998 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 24.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $654 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and education.

How 37841 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate24.3%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%75th of 600 in TN
Government workers20.5%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%95th of 607 in TN
Uninsured rate13.5%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%121st of 607 in TN
Housing vacancy12.6%
81st
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%263rd of 602 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.468
74th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476149th of 600 in TN
Residents under 1824.3%
69th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%133rd of 608 in TN
Self-employed workers10.3%
62nd
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%254th of 607 in TN
Veterans6.3%
57th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%389th of 607 in TN
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9398th of 608 in TN
Homeownership rate70.8%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%417th of 600 in TN
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%280th of 607 in TN
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min355th of 597 in TN
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%233rd of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older16.7%
51st
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%399th of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters44.1%
26th
U.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%286th of 584 in TN
Population10,199
16th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383206th of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$37,256
15th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229450th of 606 in TN
Per capita income$27,041
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437470th of 608 in TN
Median home value$158,500
11th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700449th of 590 in TN
Population density69/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi337th of 608 in TN
Median household income$50,998
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595447th of 590 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%423rd of 604 in TN
Broadband access80.8%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%466th of 600 in TN
Median gross rent$654
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189466th of 515 in TN
Diversity index6.9
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4538th of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%484th of 608 in TN
Work from home2.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%555th of 608 in TN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%584th of 607 in TN

Measure	37841	Scott	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Poverty rateWeakness	24.3%	23.1%	13.8%	12.5%	91st	75th of 600
Government workers	20.5%	20.9%	13.7%	14.5%	86th	95th of 607
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.5%	13.2%	10%	8.4%	85th	121st of 607
Housing vacancy	12.6%	11.3%	10.2%	10.1%	81st	263rd of 602
Income inequality (Gini)	0.468	0.461	0.476	0.483	74th	149th of 600
Residents under 18	24.3%	23.5%	22.2%	22%	69th	133rd of 608
Self-employed workers	10.3%	10%	9.8%	10%	62nd	254th of 607
Veterans	6.3%	6.6%	7.3%	6.2%	57th	389th of 607
Median age	39.9	40.7	38.9	38.9	56th	398th of 608
Homeownership rate	70.8%	71.6%	66.9%	65.2%	55th	417th of 600
Healthcare workers	9.7%	8.1%	9.6%	9.7%	53rd	280th of 607
Average commute	26.3 min	30.1 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	52nd	355th of 597
Unemployment rate	5%	7.5%	4.7%	5.2%	52nd	233rd of 607
Residents 65 and older	16.7%	17.3%	17.1%	17.2%	51st	399th of 608
Rent-burdened renters	44.1%	47.5%	48.8%	51.1%	26th	286th of 584
Population	10,199	22,113	7,066,383	334,922,499	16th	206th of 608
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,256	$36,736	$45,229	$49,666	15th	450th of 606
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,041	$24,452	$39,437	$44,673	12th	470th of 608
Median home value	$158,500	$124,900	$286,700	$332,700	11th	449th of 590
Population density	69/sq mi	42/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	337th of 608
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,998	$44,711	$69,595	$80,734	10th	447th of 590
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.6%	12.9%	31.1%	35.7%	9th	423rd of 604
Broadband accessWeakness	80.8%	79.7%	89.2%	91%	5th	466th of 600
Median gross rent	$654	$686	$1,189	$1,413	2nd	466th of 515
Diversity index	6.9	6.9	46.4	61.4	2nd	538th of 608
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	0.5%	6.1%	14.1%	2nd	484th of 608
Work from home	2.1%	3.7%	12.9%	15.1%	1st	555th of 608
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2.8%	3.8%	1st	584th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

15%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

24.3%

65 and over

16.7%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

6.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 3,910
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 71%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 22.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.3%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

37841

$50,998

Scott Co.

$44,711

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,041

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.468

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

37841

$158,500

Scott Co.

$124,900

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

37841

$654

Scott Co.

$686

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

0.9%

Housing units: 4,473
Owner-occupied: 70.8%
Vacant: 12.6%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.7%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

42%

20–29

12%

30–44

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Transportation and moving

13%

Education

10%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Sales

Construction and repair

Food service

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Education

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Information

Public administration

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

0.3%

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$37,256

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	37841	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,633	$74,888
Service	$19,646	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,065	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,389	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,123	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

43%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8%
Households with broadband: 80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.9%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 13.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Oneida
State: Tennessee
County: Scott County
Center point: 36.5087° N, 84.5438° W
Land area: 147 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Oneida6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 37841

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
37755	Helenwood, TN	6 mi	3,404	$46,238	$159,000
42649	Strunk, KY	11 mi	2,003	$38,382	$98,200
37892	Winfield, TN	11 mi	1,631	$42,734	$109,800
42638	Revelo, KY	12 mi	235	$11,595	$27,800
42647	Stearns, KY	13 mi	3,349	$31,927	$80,600
37852	Robbins, TN	13 mi	2,733	$36,639	$118,200
38504	Allardt, TN	13 mi	689	$43,542	$162,500
37732	Elgin, TN	13 mi	0	—	—
37733	Rugby, TN	14 mi	0	—	—
42635	Pine Knot, KY	14 mi	4,736	$24,412	$91,300
37847	Pioneer, TN	16 mi	2,513	$35,066	$115,500
37756	Huntsville, TN	16 mi	2,881	$35,025	$107,600

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Questions about 37841

What city is zip code 37841?

37841 is assigned to Oneida, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 37841 in?

37841 is in Scott County, Tennessee.

What is the population of 37841?

About 10,199 people live in 37841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 37841 in?

37841 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 37841?

The median household income in 37841 is $50,998.

What zip codes are near 37841?

The closest zip codes to 37841 are 37755, 42649, 37892, 42638, 42647.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37841, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.