ZIP Code 38643
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 1,322
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 38643
- What is the median household income in 38643?
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The median household income in 38643 is $28,362 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 38643?
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The poverty rate in 38643 is 28.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 38643?
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$69,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 38643?
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The median gross rent in 38643 is $604 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 38643 residents have a college degree?
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10.4% of adults in 38643 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,322
Median Age
44.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 17.4%
Black 79.3%
Two or More 2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$28,362
±$15,472
Per Capita Income
$44,501
Median Family Income
$49,638
Poverty Rate
28.5%
Child Poverty Rate
66.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
25.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
7.3%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
792
Owner-Occupied
48.3%
Renter-Occupied
51.7%
Vacancy Rate
18.9%
Median Home Value
$69,000
Median Gross Rent
$604
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
54.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
68.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.4%
Graduate Degree
1.8%
Some College / Associate
16.9%
Less Than High School
14.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
46.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
57.3%
Private For-Profit
37.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.0 min
Drove Alone
78.1%
Carpool
15.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
642
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
22.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
0.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 16.0%
Working age (18–64): 84.0%
65 and over: 16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
15.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.2%
Uninsured
13.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
59.8%
Has a Computer
87.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023