Zip code 38326: Counce, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38326?

38326 is assigned to Counce, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38326 in?

38326 is mostly in Hardin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 38326?

About 2,366 people live in 38326, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38326?

The median household income in 38326 is $49,026.

Q: What zip codes are near 38326?

The closest zip codes to 38326 are 38365, 38376, 38357, 38372, 38379.

Residential delivery areaHardin CountyCentral Time

Population

2,366

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$192K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$855/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

62.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

43 sq mi

56 people/sq mi

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

About 38326

38326 is a small-town zip code in Counce, Tennessee (Hardin County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 2,366 people live here, or 56 per square mile. The median resident is 62.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,026 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $191,900, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and production and manufacturing. 33% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 38326 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age62.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.914th of 608 in TN
Housing vacancy54.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%5th of 602 in TN
Residents 65 and older41.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%13th of 608 in TN
Self-employed workers33.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%8th of 607 in TN
Homeownership rate93%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%43rd of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate18.9%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TN 10%38th of 607 in TN
Rent-burdened renters59.8%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%77th of 584 in TN
Poverty rate12.2%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%343rd of 600 in TN
Veterans6.3%
57th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%386th of 607 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.443
57th
U.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476246th of 600 in TN
Work from home13.2%
52nd
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%147th of 608 in TN
Government workers13.8%
51st
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%314th of 607 in TN
Per capita income$35,334
35th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437228th of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$41,778
28th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229323rd of 606 in TN
Average commute21.9 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min492nd of 597 in TN
Median home value$191,900
19th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700352nd of 590 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%300th of 604 in TN
Median gross rent$855
10th
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189301st of 515 in TN
Population density56/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi385th of 608 in TN
Median household income$49,026
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595483rd of 590 in TN
Diversity index14.2
7th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4427th of 608 in TN
Population2,366
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383425th of 608 in TN
Broadband access77.5%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%521st of 600 in TN
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%494th of 608 in TN
Residents under 189%
2nd
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%568th of 608 in TN
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%547th of 607 in TN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%528th of 607 in TN
Healthcare workers1.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%577th of 607 in TN

Measure	38326	Hardin	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Median age	62.1	45.1	38.9	38.9	99th	14th of 608
Housing vacancy	54.9%	27.4%	10.2%	10.1%	99th	5th of 602
Residents 65 and older	41.7%	23.5%	17.1%	17.2%	99th	13th of 608
Self-employed workers	33.2%	11.8%	9.8%	10%	99th	8th of 607
Homeownership rateStrength	93%	78%	66.9%	65.2%	98th	43rd of 600
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.9%	14.2%	10%	8.4%	94th	38th of 607
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.8%	43.6%	48.8%	51.1%	82nd	77th of 584
Poverty rate	12.2%	21.5%	13.8%	12.5%	57th	343rd of 600
Veterans	6.3%	6.5%	7.3%	6.2%	57th	386th of 607
Income inequality (Gini)	0.443	0.478	0.476	0.483	57th	246th of 600
Work from home	13.2%	7.3%	12.9%	15.1%	52nd	147th of 608
Government workers	13.8%	15.4%	13.7%	14.5%	51st	314th of 607
Per capita income	$35,334	$28,881	$39,437	$44,673	35th	228th of 608
Median earnings per worker	$41,778	$35,348	$45,229	$49,666	28th	323rd of 606
Average commute	21.9 min	25.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	22nd	492nd of 597
Median home value	$191,900	$160,400	$286,700	$332,700	19th	352nd of 590
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.1%	15.1%	31.1%	35.7%	18th	300th of 604
Median gross rent	$855	$775	$1,189	$1,413	10th	301st of 515
Population density	56/sq mi	47/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	385th of 608
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,026	$49,956	$69,595	$80,734	8th	483rd of 590
Diversity index	14.2	17.3	46.4	61.4	7th	427th of 608
Population	2,366	27,249	7,066,383	334,922,499	4th	425th of 608
Broadband accessWeakness	77.5%	86.9%	89.2%	91%	3rd	521st of 600
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	0.8%	6.1%	14.1%	2nd	494th of 608
Residents under 18	9%	20.1%	22.2%	22%	2nd	568th of 608
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	4.7%	4.7%	5.2%	1st	547th of 607
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	2.8%	3.8%	1st	528th of 607
Healthcare workers	1.7%	10.6%	9.6%	9.7%	1st	577th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

26%

55–64

30%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

62.1

Under 18

65 and over

41.7%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

14.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,243
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 57.4%
Married couples: 49.6%
Living alone: 38.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.3%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

38%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38326

$49,026

Hardin Co.

$49,956

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,334

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.443

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38326

$191,900

Hardin Co.

$160,400

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38326

$855

Hardin Co.

$775

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,759
Owner-occupied: 93%
Vacant: 54.9%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37.9%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

36%

20–29

10%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

24%

Sales

13%

Production

13%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Food service

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

21%

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Education

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Wholesale

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$41,778

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

33.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38326	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,096	$74,888
Service	$14,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,605	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$8,684	$49,199
Production and transportation	$29,583	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

36%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
Households with broadband: 77.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.7%
No internet access: 21.7%
Without health insurance: 18.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Counce
State: Tennessee
County: Hardin County
Center point: 35.0458° N, 88.2783° W
Land area: 43 sq mi
Water area: 6.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38326 spans 2 counties

Hardin County99% of land
Tishomingo County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Counce (unincorporated)4% of zip
Childers Hill (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38326

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38365	Pickwick Dam, TN	2.4 mi	42	—	—
38376	Shiloh, TN	7 mi	280	$46,484	—
38357	Michie, TN	7.7 mi	3,516	$56,224	$167,900
38372	Savannah, TN	9.6 mi	17,873	$51,053	$160,600
38379	Stantonville, TN	12 mi	1,611	$41,136	$170,800
38327	Crump, TN	12 mi	693	$39,773	$150,000
38339	Guys, TN	13 mi	503	$68,646	$162,500
38852	Iuka, MS	14 mi	8,721	$52,942	$150,400
38846	Glen, MS	15 mi	2,053	$60,078	$159,500
38833	Burnsville, MS	15 mi	2,615	$52,917	$142,300
35677	Waterloo, AL	16 mi	2,046	$51,964	$206,000
38835	Corinth, MS · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 38326

What city is zip code 38326?

38326 is assigned to Counce, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38326 in?

38326 is mostly in Hardin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38326?

About 2,366 people live in 38326, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38326 in?

38326 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38326?

The median household income in 38326 is $49,026.

What zip codes are near 38326?

The closest zip codes to 38326 are 38365, 38376, 38357, 38372, 38379.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38326, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.