Zip code 38041: Henning, Tennessee
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38041
38041 is a rural zip code in Henning, Tennessee (Lauderdale County), covering 102 sq mi of land. About 4,161 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $41,042 a year, about 51% of the national median of $80,734. 31.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $95,500, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $723 a month.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.
How 38041 compares
- Poverty rate31.4%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%32nd of 600 in TN
- Housing vacancy19.2%93rdU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%127th of 602 in TN
- Government workers20.5%86thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%94th of 607 in TN
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%125th of 607 in TN
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476145th of 600 in TN
- Homeownership rate77.5%73rdU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%304th of 600 in TN
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%122nd of 584 in TN
- Diversity index57.366thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.440th of 608 in TN
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min327th of 597 in TN
- Uninsured rate7.5%55thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%405th of 607 in TN
- Median age37.639thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9475th of 608 in TN
- 34thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%401st of 607 in TN
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%508th of 607 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$42,40531stU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229302nd of 606 in TN
- 12thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%559th of 608 in TN
- Broadband access84.5%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%377th of 600 in TN
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%316th of 608 in TN
- Population4,1617thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383325th of 608 in TN
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%497th of 607 in TN
- Population density41/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi450th of 608 in TN
- Residents under 1813.3%5thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%530th of 608 in TN
- Median household income$41,0424thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595542nd of 590 in TN
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%520th of 608 in TN
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189424th of 515 in TN
- Median home value$95,5002ndU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700573rd of 590 in TN
- Per capita income$16,2381stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437594th of 608 in TN
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%588th of 604 in TN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%548th of 607 in TN
| Measure | 38041 | Lauderdale | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31.4% | 21% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 32nd of 600 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.2% | 12.9% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 127th of 602 | |
| Government workers | 20.5% | 16.4% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 94th of 607 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 125th of 607 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.471 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 145th of 600 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.5% | 64.4% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 304th of 600 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.5% | 49.7% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 122nd of 584 | |
| Diversity index | 57.3 | 54.4 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 40th of 608 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 26.5 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 327th of 597 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.5% | 10.2% | 10% | 8.4% | 405th of 607 | |
| Median age | 37.6 | 39.2 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 475th of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 10% | 401st of 607 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 508th of 607 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,405 | $41,859 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 302nd of 606 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.8% | 16.7% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 559th of 608 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.5% | 86% | 89.2% | 91% | 377th of 600 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 316th of 608 | |
| Population | 4,161 | 24,784 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 325th of 608 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 9.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 497th of 607 | |
| Population density | 41/sq mi | 53/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 450th of 608 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.3% | 21.7% | 22.2% | 22% | 530th of 608 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $41,042 | $49,879 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 542nd of 590 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 3.1% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 520th of 608 | |
| Median gross rent | $723 | $774 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 424th of 515 | |
| Median home value | $95,500 | $143,200 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 573rd of 590 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $16,238 | $26,653 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 594th of 608 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.2% | 12% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 588th of 604 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 548th 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
- White49%
- Black42%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 987
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 57.1%
- Married couples
- 31.3%
- Living alone
- 39.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 64% / 36%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,221
- Owner-occupied
- 77.5%
- Vacant
- 19.2%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 38041 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,167 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,688 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,076 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,047 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.1%
- Households with broadband
- 84.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.1%
- No internet access
- 11.1%
- Without health insurance
- 7.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Henning
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Lauderdale County
- Center point
- 35.6525° N, 89.6751° W
- Land area
- 102 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Henning2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 38041
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38019 | Covington, TN | 6.8 mi | $61,826 |
| 38063 | Ripley, TN | 7 mi | $49,403 |
| 38015 | Burlison, TN | 11 mi | $69,141 |
| 38011 | Brighton, TN | 13 mi | $70,150 |
| 72358 | Luxora, AR | 16 mi | $32,841 |
| 38058 | Munford, TN | 16 mi | $83,750 |
| 72329 | Driver, AR | 17 mi | — |
| 38004 | Atoka, TN | 17 mi | $92,928 |
| 38071 | Tipton, TN · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 38037 | Gates, TN | 18 mi | $51,976 |
| 72321 | Burdette, AR · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 38040 | Halls, TN | 19 mi | $49,833 |
Zip codes like 38041 elsewhere
Questions about 38041
What city is zip code 38041?
38041 is assigned to Henning, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38041 in?
38041 is in Lauderdale County, Tennessee.
What is the population of 38041?
About 4,161 people live in 38041, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38041 in?
38041 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38041?
The median household income in 38041 is $41,042.
What zip codes are near 38041?
The closest zip codes to 38041 are 38019, 38063, 38015, 38011, 72358.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38041, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.