Zip code 37880: Ten Mile, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 37880
37880 is a rural zip code in Ten Mile, Tennessee (Meigs County), covering 74 sq mi of land. About 3,599 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 53.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,208 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $693 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 37880 compares
- Housing vacancy29.2%98thU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%40th of 602 in TN
- Median age53.697thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.943rd of 608 in TN
- Average commute39.1 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min42nd of 597 in TN
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%38th of 608 in TN
- Healthcare workers15.4%96thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%50th of 607 in TN
- Homeownership rate89.6%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%80th of 600 in TN
- 94thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%72nd of 607 in TN
- Tech workers4.1%69thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%76th of 607 in TN
- Government workers16.6%69thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%189th of 607 in TN
- Uninsured rate8.4%62ndU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%356th of 607 in TN
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%431st of 607 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$47,53148thU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229169th of 606 in TN
- 48thU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476302nd of 600 in TN
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%412th of 600 in TN
- Per capita income$36,80540thU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437199th of 608 in TN
- Median household income$65,20828thU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595246th of 590 in TN
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%310th of 608 in TN
- Median home value$215,90024thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700292nd of 590 in TN
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%255th of 604 in TN
- Diversity index24.718thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4253rd of 608 in TN
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%258th of 608 in TN
- Residents under 1815.5%9thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%507th of 608 in TN
- Population density49/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi412th of 608 in TN
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%409th of 584 in TN
- Population3,5996thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383356th of 608 in TN
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189435th of 515 in TN
- Broadband access77.9%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%514th of 600 in TN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%542nd of 607 in TN
| Measure | 37880 | Meigs | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 29.2% | 16.6% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 40th of 602 | |
| Median age | 53.6 | 45.4 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 43rd of 608 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.1 min | 34.4 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 42nd of 597 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.7% | 21% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 38th of 608 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.4% | 6.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 50th of 607 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.6% | 81% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 80th of 600 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.4% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 10% | 72nd of 607 | |
| Tech workers | 4.1% | 1% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 76th of 607 | |
| Government workers | 16.6% | 10.8% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 189th of 607 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.4% | 10.6% | 10% | 8.4% | 356th of 607 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 8% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 431st of 607 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,531 | $42,387 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 169th of 606 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.463 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 302nd of 600 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 14.3% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 412th of 600 | |
| Per capita income | $36,805 | $31,614 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 199th of 608 | |
| Median household income | $65,208 | $61,375 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 246th of 590 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 8.9% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 310th of 608 | |
| Median home value | $215,900 | $180,000 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 292nd of 590 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.9% | 13.5% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 255th of 604 | |
| Diversity index | 24.7 | 20 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 253rd of 608 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 2% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 258th of 608 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.5% | 20.3% | 22.2% | 22% | 507th of 608 | |
| Population density | 49/sq mi | 68/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 412th of 608 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.6% | 36.4% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 409th of 584 | |
| Population | 3,599 | 13,343 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 356th of 608 | |
| Median gross rent | $693 | $875 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 435th of 515 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 77.9% | 81.9% | 89.2% | 91% | 514th of 600 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.7% | 5.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 542nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,659
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 64%
- Married couples
- 54.8%
- Living alone
- 33.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,343
- Owner-occupied
- 89.6%
- Vacant
- 29.2%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 37880 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,990 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,563 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,083 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,458 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.7%
- Households with broadband
- 77.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50%
- No internet access
- 21.8%
- Without health insurance
- 8.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ten Mile
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Meigs County
- Center point
- 35.7009° N, 84.6601° W
- Land area
- 74 sq mi
- Water area
- 14 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
37880 spans 3 counties
- Meigs County57% of land
- Roane County42% of land
- McMinn County1% of land
Zip codes near 37880
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37846 | Philadelphia, TN | 10 mi | $71,786 |
| 37826 | Niota, TN | 11 mi | $63,431 |
| 37337 | Grandview, TN | 12 mi | $48,359 |
| 37381 | Spring City, TN | 12 mi | $56,869 |
| 37763 | Kingston, TN | 13 mi | $81,000 |
| 37854 | Rockwood, TN | 13 mi | $55,856 |
| 37874 | Sweetwater, TN | 14 mi | $53,605 |
| 37322 | Decatur, TN | 17 mi | $57,929 |
| 37774 | Loudon, TN | 17 mi | $87,718 |
| 37332 | Evensville, TN | 18 mi | $59,479 |
| 37303 | Athens, TN | 18 mi | $62,078 |
| 37371 | Athens, TN · PO box | 18 mi | — |
Zip codes like 37880 elsewhere
Questions about 37880
What city is zip code 37880?
37880 is assigned to Ten Mile, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 37880 in?
37880 is mostly in Meigs County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 37880?
About 3,599 people live in 37880, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 37880 in?
37880 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 37880?
The median household income in 37880 is $65,208.
What zip codes are near 37880?
The closest zip codes to 37880 are 37846, 37826, 37337, 37381, 37763.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 37880, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.