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38310

Zip code 38310: Adamsville, Tennessee

Residential delivery areaMcNairy CountyCentral Time
Population
6,556
Median household income
$50K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$158K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$814/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
103 sq mi
64 people/sq mi

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

About 38310

38310 is a small-town zip code in Adamsville, Tennessee (McNairy County), covering 103 sq mi of land. About 6,556 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,232 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,200, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $814 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 38310 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
37.1
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
12.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,463
Average household size
2.6
Family households
71.1%
Married couples
50.7%
Living alone
25.5%
Veterans (of adults)
9.3%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

38310
$50,232
McNairy Co.
$53,473
Tennessee
$69,595
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,193
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38310
$158,200
McNairy Co.
$161,800
Tennessee
$286,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

38310
$814
McNairy Co.
$723
Tennessee
$1,189
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
3,017
Owner-occupied
81.1%
Vacant
18.4%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.1%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
24%
20–29
22%
30–44
19%
45–59
8%
60+
12%
Average commute
30.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
16%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
11%
Production
10%
Food service
7%
Management
7%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
4%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
0.8%
Legal and social services
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
23%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Construction
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Public administration
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Education
5%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$36,552
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work38310U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,543$74,888
Service$23,625$26,804
Sales and office$27,304$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,091$49,199
Production and transportation$36,622$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
45%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Graduate or professional degree
5.5%
Households with broadband
89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.9%
No internet access
8.4%
Without health insurance
9.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Adamsville
Center point
35.2617° N, 88.4086° W
Land area
103 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

38310 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Crump11% of zip
  • Adamsville7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38310

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38327Crump6.5 mi$39,773
38379Stantonville6.8 mi$41,136
38361Morris Chapel7 mi$60,097
38359Milledgeville8.3 mi—
38376Shiloh9.7 mi$46,484
38332Enville11 mi—
38315Bethel Springs12 mi$50,089
38334Finger12 mi$66,563
38375Selmer12 mi$53,597
38370Saltillo13 mi$66,218
38371Sardis13 mi$45,714
38357Michie15 mi$56,224

Zip codes like 38310 elsewhere

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Questions about 38310

What city is zip code 38310?

38310 is assigned to Adamsville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38310 in?

38310 is mostly in McNairy County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38310?

About 6,556 people live in 38310, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38310 in?

38310 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38310?

The median household income in 38310 is $50,232.

What zip codes are near 38310?

The closest zip codes to 38310 are 38327, 38379, 38361, 38359, 38376.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38310, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.