Zip code 38359: Milledgeville, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38359?

38359 is assigned to Milledgeville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38359 in?

38359 is mostly in Hardin County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 38359?

About 307 people live in 38359, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 38359?

The closest zip codes to 38359 are 38371, 38361, 38332, 38370, 38310.

Residential delivery areaHardin CountyCentral Time

Population

307

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$84K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.1 sq mi

50 people/sq mi

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

About 38359

38359 is a small-town zip code in Milledgeville, Tennessee (Hardin County), covering 6.1 sq mi of land. About 307 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 28.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $84,200. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 38359 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 307 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Healthcare workers31.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%2nd of 607 in TN
Residents under 1831.9%
98th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%20th of 608 in TN
Homeownership rate91.5%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%58th of 600 in TN
Broadband access96.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · TN 89.2%25th of 600 in TN
Average commute32.6 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min154th of 597 in TN
Housing vacancy14%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%223rd of 602 in TN
Unemployment rate6%
68th
U.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%179th of 607 in TN
Self-employed workers10.6%
65th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%239th of 607 in TN
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%463rd of 607 in TN
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%515th of 607 in TN
Residents 65 and older14%
30th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%497th of 608 in TN
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%531st of 600 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.374
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.476515th of 600 in TN
Population density50/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi403rd of 608 in TN
Rent-burdened renters33.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%412th of 584 in TN
Per capita income$21,663
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TN $39,437563rd of 608 in TN
Median age28.7
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.9590th of 608 in TN
Work from home3.1%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%533rd of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$27,292
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229585th of 606 in TN
Population307
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383591st of 608 in TN
Median home value$84,200
1st
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700580th of 590 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher4.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%599th of 604 in TN
Diversity index1.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4591st of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%578th of 608 in TN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%557th of 607 in TN
Government workers5.7%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%575th of 607 in TN

Measure	38359	Hardin	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Healthcare workers	31.2%	10.6%	9.6%	9.7%	99th	2nd of 607
Residents under 18	31.9%	20.1%	22.2%	22%	98th	20th of 608
Homeownership rateStrength	91.5%	78%	66.9%	65.2%	97th	58th of 600
Broadband accessStrength	96.9%	86.9%	89.2%	91%	92nd	25th of 600
Average commuteWeakness	32.6 min	25.9 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	85th	154th of 597
Housing vacancy	14%	27.4%	10.2%	10.1%	85th	223rd of 602
Unemployment rate	6%	4.7%	4.7%	5.2%	68th	179th of 607
Self-employed workers	10.6%	11.8%	9.8%	10%	65th	239th of 607
Veterans	5.3%	6.5%	7.3%	6.2%	43rd	463rd of 607
Uninsured rate	5.2%	14.2%	10%	8.4%	35th	515th of 607
Residents 65 and older	14%	23.5%	17.1%	17.2%	30th	497th of 608
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	21.5%	13.8%	12.5%	15th	531st of 600
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.374	0.478	0.476	0.483	8th	515th of 600
Population density	50/sq mi	47/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	403rd of 608
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.3%	43.6%	48.8%	51.1%	7th	412th of 584
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,663	$28,881	$39,437	$44,673	4th	563rd of 608
Median age	28.7	45.1	38.9	38.9	3rd	590th of 608
Work from home	3.1%	7.3%	12.9%	15.1%	3rd	533rd of 608
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$27,292	$35,348	$45,229	$49,666	2nd	585th of 606
Population	307	27,249	7,066,383	334,922,499	1st	591st of 608
Median home value	$84,200	$160,400	$286,700	$332,700	1st	580th of 590
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	4.1%	15.1%	31.1%	35.7%	1st	599th of 604
Diversity index	1.9	17.3	46.4	61.4	1st	591st of 608
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.8%	6.1%	14.1%	1st	578th of 608
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	2.8%	3.8%	1st	557th of 607
Government workers	5.7%	15.4%	13.7%	14.5%	1st	575th 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

25%

5–17

18–24

28%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

28.7

Under 18

31.9%

65 and over

14%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

1.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 129
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 77.5%
Married couples: 41.1%
Living alone: 20.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

43%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

24%

$100–150k

$150–200k

0.8%

$200k+

Median household income

38359

—

Hardin Co.

$49,956

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,663

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.374

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38359

$84,200

Hardin Co.

$160,400

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38359

—

Hardin Co.

$775

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 150
Owner-occupied: 91.5%
Vacant: 14%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

13%

30–44

48%

45–59

13%

60+

10%

Average commute

32.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

31%

Construction and repair

14%

Production

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Office and admin

Food service

Management

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

35%

Retail

16%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

14%

Manufacturing

13%

Construction

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$27,292

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38359	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$28,542	$74,888
Service	$21,080	$26,804
Sales and office	$72,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,071	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

48%

Some college

40%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.5%

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
Households with broadband: 96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.3%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Milledgeville
State: Tennessee
County: Hardin County
Center point: 35.3722° N, 88.3511° W
Land area: 6.1 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38359 spans 3 counties

Hardin County82% of land
McNairy County15% of land
Chester County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Milledgeville20% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38359

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38371	Sardis, TN	4.8 mi	1,092	$45,714	$130,000
38361	Morris Chapel, TN	5.1 mi	1,092	$60,097	$162,800
38332	Enville, TN	5.5 mi	1,188	—	$151,500
38370	Saltillo, TN	6 mi	1,079	$66,218	$120,900
38310	Adamsville, TN	8.3 mi	6,556	$50,232	$158,200
38368	Reagan, TN	8.6 mi	2,635	$65,441	$202,000
38327	Crump, TN	11 mi	693	$39,773	$150,000
38347	Jacks Creek, TN	11 mi	257	$58,189	$218,200
38374	Scotts Hill, TN	12 mi	1,815	$38,389	$116,000
38334	Finger, TN	13 mi	2,004	$66,563	$150,900
38311	Bath Springs, TN	15 mi	724	$68,203	$191,700
38379	Stantonville, TN	15 mi	1,611	$41,136	$170,800

Questions about 38359

What city is zip code 38359?

38359 is assigned to Milledgeville, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38359 in?

38359 is mostly in Hardin County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 38359?

About 307 people live in 38359, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38359 in?

38359 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 38359?

The closest zip codes to 38359 are 38371, 38361, 38332, 38370, 38310.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38359, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.