Zip code 38380: Sugar Tree, Tennessee

Q: What city is zip code 38380?

38380 is assigned to Sugar Tree, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38380 in?

38380 is mostly in Decatur County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 38380?

About 525 people live in 38380, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38380?

The median household income in 38380 is $61,319.

Q: What zip codes are near 38380?

The closest zip codes to 38380 are 38341, 38363, 37097, 38328, 38387.

Residential delivery areaDecatur CountyCentral Time

Population

525

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$163K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

58.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 38380

38380 is a rural zip code in Sugar Tree, Tennessee (Decatur County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 525 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 58.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,319 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 30.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 35% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 38380 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age58.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · TN 38.920th of 608 in TN
Housing vacancy52.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · TN 10.2%7th of 602 in TN
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TN 48.8%5th of 584 in TN
Residents 65 and older41.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · TN 17.1%12th of 608 in TN
Self-employed workers35.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · TN 9.8%5th of 607 in TN
Income inequality (Gini)0.610
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TN 0.4769th of 600 in TN
Healthcare workers17%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · TN 9.6%29th of 607 in TN
Poverty rate30.9%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%37th of 600 in TN
Homeownership rate90.2%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · TN 66.9%76th of 600 in TN
Unemployment rate11.2%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TN 4.7%45th of 607 in TN
Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · TN 7.3%56th of 607 in TN
Average commute29.8 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · TN 25.7 min235th of 597 in TN
Broadband access94.7%
73rd
U.S. 91% · TN 89.2%61st of 600 in TN
Per capita income$48,092
68th
U.S. $44,673 · TN $39,43768th of 608 in TN
Median earnings per worker$47,159
47th
U.S. $49,666 · TN $45,229176th of 606 in TN
Uninsured rate4.8%
31st
U.S. 8.4% · TN 10%527th of 607 in TN
Median household income$61,319
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595299th of 590 in TN
Median home value$163,100
13th
U.S. $332,700 · TN $286,700429th of 590 in TN
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TN 31.1%357th of 604 in TN
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · TN 12.9%488th of 608 in TN
Residents under 1812.4%
4th
U.S. 22% · TN 22.2%546th of 608 in TN
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · TN 171/sq mi590th of 608 in TN
Population525
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · TN 7,066,383569th of 608 in TN
Diversity index1.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · TN 46.4592nd of 608 in TN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · TN 6.1%541st of 608 in TN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TN 2.8%495th of 607 in TN
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · TN 13.7%597th of 607 in TN

Measure	38380	Decatur	TN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TN
Median age	58.8	45.8	38.9	38.9	99th	20th of 608
Housing vacancy	52.2%	30.7%	10.2%	10.1%	99th	7th of 602
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	26.4%	48.8%	51.1%	99th	5th of 584
Residents 65 and older	41.7%	23.8%	17.1%	17.2%	99th	12th of 608
Self-employed workers	35.2%	9%	9.8%	10%	99th	5th of 607
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.610	0.461	0.476	0.483	99th	9th of 600
Healthcare workers	17%	12.6%	9.6%	9.7%	98th	29th of 607
Poverty rateWeakness	30.9%	22.1%	13.8%	12.5%	96th	37th of 600
Homeownership rateStrength	90.2%	74.3%	66.9%	65.2%	96th	76th of 600
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.2%	7.2%	4.7%	5.2%	96th	45th of 607
Veterans	12.2%	5.2%	7.3%	6.2%	95th	56th of 607
Average commute	29.8 min	26.8 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	73rd	235th of 597
Broadband access	94.7%	80.5%	89.2%	91%	73rd	61st of 600
Per capita income	$48,092	$26,884	$39,437	$44,673	68th	68th of 608
Median earnings per worker	$47,159	$40,498	$45,229	$49,666	47th	176th of 606
Uninsured rate	4.8%	10.3%	10%	8.4%	31st	527th of 607
Median household income	$61,319	$45,375	$69,595	$80,734	22nd	299th of 590
Median home value	$163,100	$139,600	$286,700	$332,700	13th	429th of 590
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.6%	14%	31.1%	35.7%	13th	357th of 604
Work from home	4.4%	5.5%	12.9%	15.1%	6th	488th of 608
Residents under 18	12.4%	20.2%	22.2%	22%	4th	546th of 608
Population density	14/sq mi	35/sq mi	171/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	590th of 608
Population	525	11,579	7,066,383	334,922,499	1st	569th of 608
Diversity index	1.5	18.6	46.4	61.4	1st	592nd of 608
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	6.1%	14.1%	1st	541st of 608
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	2.8%	3.8%	1st	495th of 607
Government workers	0%	13.1%	13.7%	14.5%	1st	597th 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

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

29%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

58.8

Under 18

12.4%

65 and over

41.7%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

1.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 245
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 52.7%
Married couples: 50.2%
Living alone: 42%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

29%

$25–50k

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38380

$61,319

Decatur Co.

$45,375

Tennessee

$69,595

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,092

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.610

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38380

$163,100

Decatur Co.

$139,600

Tennessee

$286,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38380

—

Decatur Co.

$757

Tennessee

$1,189

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 513
Owner-occupied: 90.2%
Vacant: 52.2%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

30–44

43%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

29.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

38.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

23%

Office and admin

20%

Healthcare

17%

Construction and repair

17%

Sales

Education

Production

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

23%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

17%

Construction

13%

Wholesale

Manufacturing

Education

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,159

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

35.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38380	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,000	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$20,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

41%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Households with broadband: 94.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.7%
No internet access: 5.3%
Without health insurance: 4.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sugar Tree
State: Tennessee
County: Decatur County
Center point: 35.7796° N, 88.0392° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 2.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38380 spans 2 counties

Decatur County87% of land
Benton County13% of land

Zip codes near 38380

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38341	Holladay, TN	7.2 mi	2,578	$48,944	$139,900
38363	Parsons, TN	7.5 mi	5,808	$43,704	$120,900
37097	Lobelville, TN	12 mi	2,473	$50,658	$134,300
38328	Darden, TN	12 mi	858	$104,758	$139,900
38387	Westport, TN	15 mi	407	$61,477	$177,600
37096	Linden, TN	15 mi	6,004	$63,782	$122,700
38388	Wildersville, TN	15 mi	1,625	$59,519	$205,200
37134	New Johnsonville, TN	16 mi	3,231	$78,884	$154,300
38318	Buena Vista, TN	16 mi	404	$107,845	$156,000
37078	Hurricane Mills, TN	17 mi	974	$54,219	$257,900
38329	Decaturville, TN	17 mi	3,166	$53,052	$143,500
38320	Camden, TN	19 mi	10,430	$56,096	$157,800

Questions about 38380

What city is zip code 38380?

38380 is assigned to Sugar Tree, Tennessee. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38380 in?

38380 is mostly in Decatur County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38380?

About 525 people live in 38380, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38380 in?

38380 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38380?

The median household income in 38380 is $61,319.

What zip codes are near 38380?

The closest zip codes to 38380 are 38341, 38363, 37097, 38328, 38387.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38380, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.