Zip code 38310: Adamsville, Tennessee
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
- Housing vacancy18.4%92ndU.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%141st of 602 in TN
- Veterans9.3%86thU.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%149th of 607 in TN
- Poverty rate19.6%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%147th of 600 in TN
- Homeownership rate81.1%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%237th of 600 in TN
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%213th of 608 in TN
- Average commute30.9 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min198th of 597 in TN
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · TN 22.2%108th of 608 in TN
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476163rd of 600 in TN
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%291st of 607 in TN
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%208th of 607 in TN
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%227th of 607 in TN
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%222nd of 607 in TN
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%155th of 607 in TN
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9484th of 608 in TN
- 34thU.S. 10% · TN 9.8%402nd of 607 in TN
- Broadband access89.9%33rdU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%195th of 600 in TN
- Per capita income$27,19312thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437466th of 608 in TN
- Median earnings per worker$36,55212thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229473rd of 606 in TN
- Median home value$158,20011thU.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700450th of 590 in TN
- Population6,55610thU.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383257th of 608 in TN
- Population density64/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi356th of 608 in TN
- Median household income$50,2329thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595462nd of 590 in TN
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189329th of 515 in TN
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%453rd of 604 in TN
- Work from home4.5%6thU.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%481st of 608 in TN
- Diversity index12.86thU.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4451st of 608 in TN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%444th of 584 in TN
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%501st of 608 in TN
| Measure | 38310 | McNairy | TN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 18.4% | 19.4% | 10.2% | 10.1% | 141st of 602 | |
| Veterans | 9.3% | 6.8% | 7.3% | 6.2% | 149th of 607 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.6% | 16.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 147th of 600 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.1% | 79.7% | 66.9% | 65.2% | 237th of 600 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.3% | 20.8% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 213th of 608 | |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 26.8 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 198th of 597 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 21.6% | 22.2% | 22% | 108th of 608 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.464 | 0.437 | 0.476 | 0.483 | 163rd of 600 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 8.4% | 291st of 607 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 208th of 607 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 19.5% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 227th of 607 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 222nd of 607 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 155th of 607 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 42.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 484th of 608 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 10% | 402nd of 607 | |
| Broadband access | 89.9% | 84.4% | 89.2% | 91% | 195th of 600 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,193 | $27,905 | $39,437 | $44,673 | 466th of 608 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,552 | $40,898 | $45,229 | $49,666 | 473rd of 606 | |
| Median home value | $158,200 | $161,800 | $286,700 | $332,700 | 450th of 590 | |
| Population | 6,556 | 25,970 | 7,066,383 | 334,922,499 | 257th of 608 | |
| Population density | 64/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 171/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 356th of 608 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,232 | $53,473 | $69,595 | $80,734 | 462nd of 590 | |
| Median gross rent | $814 | $723 | $1,189 | $1,413 | 329th of 515 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.6% | 13% | 31.1% | 35.7% | 453rd of 604 | |
| Work from home | 4.5% | 8.9% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 481st of 608 | |
| Diversity index | 12.8 | 20.4 | 46.4 | 61.4 | 451st of 608 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.5% | 26.6% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 444th of 584 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 14.1% | 501st of 608 |
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
- White93%
- Black2%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 38310 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- McNairy County
- 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
- McNairy County70% of land
- Hardin County31% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38327 | Crump, TN | 6.5 mi | $39,773 |
| 38379 | Stantonville, TN | 6.8 mi | $41,136 |
| 38361 | Morris Chapel, TN | 7 mi | $60,097 |
| 38359 | Milledgeville, TN | 8.3 mi | — |
| 38376 | Shiloh, TN | 9.7 mi | $46,484 |
| 38332 | Enville, TN | 11 mi | — |
| 38315 | Bethel Springs, TN | 12 mi | $50,089 |
| 38334 | Finger, TN | 12 mi | $66,563 |
| 38375 | Selmer, TN | 12 mi | $53,597 |
| 38370 | Saltillo, TN | 13 mi | $66,218 |
| 38371 | Sardis, TN | 13 mi | $45,714 |
| 38357 | Michie, TN | 15 mi | $56,224 |
Zip codes like 38310 elsewhere
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.