38260

Metro Area

Population: 3,846 (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 — 38260

What is the median household income in 38260?: The median household income in 38260 is $49,336 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 38260?: The poverty rate in 38260 is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 38260?: $117,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 38260?: The median gross rent in 38260 is $780 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 38260 residents have a college degree?: 15.8% of adults in 38260 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

3,846

Median Income

$49,336

Median Home Value

$117,100

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

4.4%

Median Age

45.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,241 (+11.9%) Home Value: +$19,300 (+19.7%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-1.2%) Bachelor's+: +1.1 pp (+7.5%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+12.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,846

Median Age 45.0

Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 0.5% White (non-Hisp.) 94.8% Black 2.4% Two or More 2.1% Other 0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,336 ±$7,230

Per Capita Income $74,937

Median Family Income $66,500

Poverty Rate 8.4%

Child Poverty Rate 8.6%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 19.0%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 26.5%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.0%

$10–15k

6.1%

$15–25k

10.3%

$25–35k

6.8%

$35–50k

22.9%

$50–75k

18.8%

$75–100k

12.3%

$100–150k

12.7%

$150–200k

3.6%

$200k+

1.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,794

Owner-Occupied 78.9%

Renter-Occupied 21.1%

Vacancy Rate 8.4%

Median Home Value $117,100

Median Gross Rent $780

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.4%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 21.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

11.5%

$50–100k

27.0%

$100–200k

25.1%

$200–300k

12.2%

$300–500k

10.4%

$500k–$1M

0.2%

$1M+

0.3%

Gross Rent Distribution

$500–1k

88.9%

$1–1.5k

8.1%

$1.5–2k

3.0%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.0%

1 vehicle

28.6%

2 vehicles

40.3%

27.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

75.8%

Single-fam. att.

1.2%

2–4 units

1.4%

5–19 units

3.1%

Mobile home

18.3%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

9.6%

1940–1969

6.3%

1970–1999

14.4%

2000–2009

9.8%

2010+

8.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 80.1%

Bachelor's or Higher 15.8%

Graduate Degree 5.5%

Some College / Associate 15.9%

Less Than High School 6.3%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.4%

Unemployment Rate 4.4%

Work from Home 2.5%

Self-Employed 3.9%

Government Workers 19.4%

Private For-Profit 76.7%

Industry

Manufacturing

24.2%

Edu/Health

21.4%

Retail

17.4%

Public Admin

6.0%

Arts/Entmt.

5.3%

Prof. Services

4.7%

Transportation

4.6%

Construction

4.1%

Agriculture

3.5%

Finance

1.9%

Information

0.8%

Wholesale

0.2%

Occupation

Management

26.4%

Production

26.0%

Sales

25.9%

Food Prep

11.2%

Construction

10.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.3 min

Drove Alone 87.1%

Carpool 8.2%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 2.5%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,644

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 47.3%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 17.3%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.4%

5–9

6.2%

10–14

6.5%

15–19

5.2%

20–24

4.7%

25–34

11.8%

35–44

11.9%

45–54

14.8%

55–64

6.4%

65–74

5.4%

75–84

12.7%

85+

10.0%

Under 18: 19.4% Working age (18–64): 80.6% 65 and over: 23.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%

Naturalized Citizen 50.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.2%

With a Disability 21.0%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 89.2%

Uninsured 10.8%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.1%

Has a Computer 78.9%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.9%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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