Zip code 38334: Finger, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38334?

38334 is assigned to Finger, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38334 in?

38334 is mostly in McNairy County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 38334?

About 2,004 people live in 38334, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38334?

The median household income in 38334 is $66,563.

Q: What zip codes are near 38334?

The closest zip codes to 38334 are 38315, 38340, 38347, 38332, 38310.

Residential delivery areaMcNairy CountyCentral Time

Population

2,004

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$151K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$636/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

48 sq mi

42 people/sq mi

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

About 38334

38334 is a rural zip code in Finger, Tennessee (McNairy County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 2,004 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,563 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,900, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $636 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 38334 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy27.2%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%52nd of 602 in TN
Homeownership rate87.4%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%105th of 600 in TN
Uninsured rate10.8%
75th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%226th of 607 in TN
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%272nd of 607 in TN
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%166th of 607 in TN
Residents under 1824%
67th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%148th of 608 in TN
Poverty rate12.1%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%350th of 600 in TN
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%285th of 607 in TN
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%131st of 608 in TN
Residents 65 and older16.8%
52nd
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%397th of 608 in TN
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min364th of 597 in TN
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%301st of 607 in TN
Median household income$66,563
30th
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595233rd of 590 in TN
Broadband access89.4%
30th
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%206th of 600 in TN
Median age35.8
26th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9516th of 608 in TN
Government workers10.3%
21st
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%476th of 607 in TN
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%195th of 608 in TN
Diversity index24.8
18th
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4252nd of 608 in TN
Per capita income$28,205
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437435th of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$36,563
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229472nd of 606 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.384
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476498th of 600 in TN
Median home value$150,900
9th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700476th of 590 in TN
Population density42/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi444th of 608 in TN
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%421st of 607 in TN
Population2,004
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383446th of 608 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%534th of 604 in TN
Median gross rent$636
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · TN $1,189474th of 515 in TN
Rent-burdened renters20.6%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%494th of 584 in TN

Measure	38334	McNairy	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Housing vacancy	27.2%	19.4%	10.2%	10.1%	97th	52nd of 602
Homeownership rateStrength	87.4%	79.7%	66.9%	65.2%	93rd	105th of 600
Uninsured rate	10.8%	10.1%	10%	8.4%	75th	226th of 607
Veterans	7.7%	6.8%	7.3%	6.2%	74th	272nd of 607
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.8%	4.7%	5.2%	72nd	166th of 607
Residents under 18	24%	21.6%	22.2%	22%	67th	148th of 608
Poverty rate	12.1%	16.5%	13.8%	12.5%	56th	350th of 600
Self-employed workers	9.8%	7.2%	9.8%	10%	56th	285th of 607
Work from home	13.7%	8.9%	12.9%	15.1%	55th	131st of 608
Residents 65 and older	16.8%	20.8%	17.1%	17.2%	52nd	397th of 608
Average commute	25.9 min	26.8 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	49th	364th of 597
Healthcare workers	9.4%	9.1%	9.6%	9.7%	49th	301st of 607
Median household income	$66,563	$53,473	$69,595	$80,734	30th	233rd of 590
Broadband access	89.4%	84.4%	89.2%	91%	30th	206th of 600
Median age	35.8	42.9	38.9	38.9	26th	516th of 608
Government workers	10.3%	19.5%	13.7%	14.5%	21st	476th of 607
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	1.1%	6.1%	14.1%	19th	195th of 608
Diversity index	24.8	20.4	46.4	61.4	18th	252nd of 608
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,205	$27,905	$39,437	$44,673	14th	435th of 608
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,563	$40,898	$45,229	$49,666	12th	472nd of 606
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.384	0.437	0.476	0.483	11th	498th of 600
Median home value	$150,900	$161,800	$286,700	$332,700	9th	476th of 590
Population density	42/sq mi	46/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	444th of 608
Tech workers	0.5%	1.5%	2.8%	3.8%	6th	421st of 607
Population	2,004	25,970	7,066,383	334,922,499	3rd	446th of 608
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.6%	13%	31.1%	35.7%	3rd	534th of 604
Median gross rent	$636	$723	$1,189	$1,413	2nd	474th of 515
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20.6%	26.6%	48.8%	51.1%	2nd	494th of 584

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

19%

5–17

10%

18–24

12%

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.8

Under 18

24%

65 and over

16.8%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black1%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

24.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 635
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 71%
Married couples: 50.1%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38334

$66,563

McNairy Co.

$53,473

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,205

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.384

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38334

$150,900

McNairy Co.

$161,800

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38334

$636

McNairy Co.

$723

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 872
Owner-occupied: 87.4%
Vacant: 27.2%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

14%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

17%

Construction and repair

17%

Transportation and moving

12%

Healthcare

Production

Office and admin

Business and finance

Food service

Management

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.9%

Computer and math

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Retail

20%

Manufacturing

18%

Construction

16%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Education

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

0.5%

Professional and technical services

0.4%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$36,563

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38334	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,188	$74,888
Service	$20,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,417	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,142	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,153	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

45%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Households with broadband: 89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.2%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 10.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Finger
State: Tennessee
County: McNairy County
Center point: 35.3498° N, 88.5863° W
Land area: 48 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38334 spans 2 counties

McNairy County70% of land
Chester County30% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Finger3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38334

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38315	Bethel Springs, TN	5.9 mi	3,631	$50,089	$138,600
38340	Henderson, TN	6.5 mi	12,694	$63,700	$160,000
38347	Jacks Creek, TN	10 mi	257	$58,189	$218,200
38332	Enville, TN	10 mi	1,188	—	$151,500
38310	Adamsville, TN	12 mi	6,556	$50,232	$158,200
38366	Pinson, TN	13 mi	2,336	$58,802	$127,500
38352	Luray, TN	13 mi	722	$36,976	$215,900
38375	Selmer, TN	13 mi	8,475	$53,597	$166,400
38359	Milledgeville, TN	13 mi	307	—	$84,200
38377	Silerton, TN · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
38379	Stantonville, TN	16 mi	1,611	$41,136	$170,800
38044	Hornsby, TN	16 mi	791	$46,471	$299,000

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Questions about 38334

What city is zip code 38334?

38334 is assigned to Finger, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38334 in?

38334 is mostly in McNairy County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38334?

About 2,004 people live in 38334, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38334 in?

38334 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38334?

The median household income in 38334 is $66,563.

What zip codes are near 38334?

The closest zip codes to 38334 are 38315, 38340, 38347, 38332, 38310.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38334, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.