38220

Metro Area

Population: 1,824 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 38220

What is the median household income in 38220?: The median household income in 38220 is $43,698 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38220?: The poverty rate in 38220 is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38220?: $92,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38220?: The median gross rent in 38220 is $768 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38220 residents have a college degree?: 13.1% of adults in 38220 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,824

Median Income

$43,698

Median Home Value

$92,400

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

10.7%

Median Age

42.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,054 (+22.6%) Home Value: +$17,600 (+23.5%) Poverty Rate: -1.4 pp (-12.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+19.1%) Unemployment: +6.3 pp (+143.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,824

Median Age 42.0

Female 55.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 3.2% White (non-Hisp.) 85.4% Black 6.4% Two or More 8.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $43,698 ±$9,903

Per Capita Income $47,280

Median Family Income $51,705

Poverty Rate 10.2%

Child Poverty Rate 20.3%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 13.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 20.8%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

2.1%

$10–15k

3.1%

$15–25k

10.3%

$25–35k

19.5%

$35–50k

24.7%

$50–75k

16.3%

$75–100k

18.7%

$100–150k

4.0%

$150–200k

1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 923

Owner-Occupied 86.5%

Renter-Occupied 13.5%

Vacancy Rate 18.9%

Median Home Value $92,400

Median Gross Rent $768

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.5%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

10.8%

$50–100k

48.6%

$100–200k

16.4%

$200–300k

6.3%

$300–500k

9.3%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

3.2%

$500–1k

71.3%

$1–1.5k

25.5%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

2.5%

1 vehicle

25.0%

2 vehicles

43.7%

28.8%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

75.3%

Single-fam. att.

1.0%

2–4 units

9.2%

Mobile home

14.5%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

5.6%

1940–1969

1.8%

1970–1999

24.9%

2000–2009

14.2%

2010+

1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.3%

Bachelor's or Higher 13.1%

Graduate Degree 1.0%

Some College / Associate 22.7%

Less Than High School 6.4%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.2%

Unemployment Rate 10.7%

Work from Home 4.4%

Self-Employed 10.2%

Government Workers 16.4%

Private For-Profit 73.4%

Industry

Edu/Health

25.8%

Manufacturing

20.8%

Retail

15.3%

Construction

10.8%

Public Admin

5.6%

Transportation

5.0%

Prof. Services

4.4%

Wholesale

4.4%

Arts/Entmt.

2.6%

Information

1.2%

Finance

0.9%

Occupation

Sales

28.4%

Production

25.4%

Management

18.7%

Food Prep

16.4%

Construction

11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.2 min

Drove Alone 82.3%

Carpool 12.5%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 4.4%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 749

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 56.3%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 15.4%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.5%

5–9

7.5%

10–14

9.4%

15–19

6.9%

20–24

5.3%

25–34

11.2%

35–44

6.1%

45–54

15.4%

55–64

8.6%

65–74

3.8%

75–84

13.7%

85+

3.8%

Under 18: 27.6% Working age (18–64): 72.4% 65 and over: 20.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.6%

With a Disability 22.0%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 91.2%

Uninsured 8.8%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.0%

Has a Computer 89.2%

Same House 1 Year Ago 87.1%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023