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38240

Metro Area

Population: 1,760 (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 — 38240

What is the median household income in 38240?
The median household income in 38240 is $58,468 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38240?
The poverty rate in 38240 is 16.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38240?
$98,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38240?
The median gross rent in 38240 is $929 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38240 residents have a college degree?
11.2% of adults in 38240 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,760
Median Income
$58,468
Median Home Value
$98,900
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,110 (+41.4%) Home Value: +$23,800 (+31.7%) Poverty Rate: -2.8 pp (-14.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+31.8%) Unemployment: -7.3 pp (-88%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,760
Median Age 47.0
Female 43.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% White (non-Hisp.) 88.4% Black 3.2% Asian 0.2% Two or More 4.0% Other 1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,468 ±$10,710
Per Capita Income $64,964
Median Family Income $65,208
Poverty Rate 16.1%
Child Poverty Rate 28.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.8%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
10.2%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
12.3%
$50–75k
25.6%
$75–100k
16.4%
$100–150k
7.4%
$150–200k
4.6%
$200k+
5.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 972
Owner-Occupied 65.2%
Renter-Occupied 34.8%
Vacancy Rate 13.6%
Median Home Value $98,900
Median Gross Rent $929
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
21.5%
$50–100k
29.4%
$100–200k
24.5%
$200–300k
3.6%
$300–500k
6.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.1%
$500–1k
51.8%
$1–1.5k
38.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
42.9%
3+
17.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
3.4%
Mobile home
9.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.4%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
21.6%
2000–2009
6.1%
2010+
10.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.2%
Graduate Degree 3.1%
Some College / Associate 15.0%
Less Than High School 4.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.8%
Unemployment Rate 1.0%
Work from Home 3.8%
Self-Employed 11.1%
Government Workers 13.0%
Private For-Profit 75.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.3%
Manufacturing
23.7%
Retail
8.9%
Construction
8.5%
Transportation
8.2%
Wholesale
5.5%
Prof. Services
2.8%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Public Admin
2.0%
Agriculture
1.8%
Finance
1.0%
Occupation
Management
25.9%
Production
24.0%
Sales
20.9%
Food Prep
17.0%
Construction
12.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.0 min
Drove Alone 82.8%
Carpool 9.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.8%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 840
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.2%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
10.8%
75–84
14.9%
85+
7.2%
Under 18: 18.6% Working age (18–64): 81.4% 65 and over: 23.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%
Naturalized Citizen 61.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
90.5%
Asia
9.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 25.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.8%
Uninsured 8.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.6%
Has a Computer 89.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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