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38201

Zip code 38201: Mc Kenzie, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaCarroll CountyCentral Time
Population
10,472
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$171K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$666/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
139 sq mi
75 people/sq mi

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

About 38201

38201 is a small-town zip code in Mc Kenzie, Tennessee (Carroll County), covering 139 sq mi of land. About 10,472 people live here, or 75 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $48,466 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,000, or 3.5 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 $666 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and education.

How 38201 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.1
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
27.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,877
Average household size
2.5
Family households
65.6%
Married couples
46.9%
Living alone
29.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

38201
$48,466
Carroll Co.
$51,787
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,128
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38201
$171,000
Carroll Co.
$142,400
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

38201
$666
Carroll Co.
$755
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,155
Owner-occupied
71.7%
Vacant
6.7%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.4%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
26%
20–29
23%
30–44
10%
45–59
6%
60+
9%
Average commute
23.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
13%
Production
12%
Education
11%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Management
9%
Food service
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Computer and math
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Education
17%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$40,532
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work38201U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,953$74,888
Service$15,052$26,804
Sales and office$36,458$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,829$49,199
Production and transportation$34,194$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
39%
Some college
20%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
Graduate or professional degree
9.2%
Households with broadband
80.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.3%
No internet access
17%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mc Kenzie
Center point
36.1226° N, 88.5302° W
Land area
139 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

38201 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • McKenzie5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38201

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38229Gleason8 mi$58,715
38231Henry8.5 mi$37,188
38258Trezevant8.6 mi$50,921
38235Mc Lemoresville9.5 mi$63,750
38344Huntingdon11 mi$54,395
38223Como · PO box12 mi—
38220Atwood12 mi$46,791
38230Greenfield14 mi$55,365
38342Hollow Rock14 mi$38,466
38236Mansfield15 mi$63,598
38317Bruceton16 mi$41,545
38225Dresden16 mi$50,545

Zip codes like 38201 elsewhere

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Questions about 38201

What city is zip code 38201?

38201 is assigned to Mc Kenzie, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38201 in?

38201 is mostly in Carroll County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 38201?

About 10,472 people live in 38201, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38201 in?

38201 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38201?

The median household income in 38201 is $48,466.

What zip codes are near 38201?

The closest zip codes to 38201 are 38229, 38231, 38258, 38235, 38344.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38201, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.