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38221

Big Sandy, TN

STANDARD

38221 covers Big Sandy in Benton County, with 3,046 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

3,046

Median household income

$52,109

Median home value

$118,600

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 38221. Methodology

ZIP code map of 38221

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 38221 in Big Sandy, Tennessee
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 38221 in Big Sandy, Tennessee. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 38221

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

731, 931

Land area

108.4 sq mi

Water area

15.89 sq mi

Households

1,954

Median gross rent

$661

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
731, 931
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 38221. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 38221

Race

  • White2,920
  • Black or African American1
  • American Indian or Alaska Native14
  • Asian6
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
  • Other race9
  • Two or more races159

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 63

Age

  • Under 10309
  • 10 to 19298
  • 20 to 29270
  • 30 to 39258
  • 40 to 49327
  • 50 to 59513
  • 60 to 69565
  • 70 to 79417
  • 80 and older156

Income and housing in 38221

Poverty rate

18.6%

Median earnings

$32,246

Median household income

$52,109

Median home value

$118,600

Median gross rent

$661

Education

  • High school graduate88.0%
  • Bachelor's degree10.1%
  • Graduate degree4.8%

Places covering 38221

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

84.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 38221

IRS populationACS population
3,5921,796020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20052,768
20062,788
20073,246
20082,720
20092,632
20102,531
20113,2812,496
20123,3112,480
20133,2972,480
20143,1852,380
20153,0012,410
20163,1352,440
20173,2322,500
20183,3262,460
20193,3252,530
20203,2892,560
20212,9822,550
20223,0422,530
20233,046

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 38221

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 38256Springville6.8 miPop 2,994 · Income $50,625
  2. 38333Eva9.4 miPop 260 · Income $24,762
  3. 37175Stewart10.0 miPop 1,096 · Income $46,971
  4. 38236Mansfield13.8 miPop 966 · Income $56,771
  5. 38320Camden14.3 miPop 10,470 · Income $57,679
  6. 37178Tennessee Ridge15.0 miPop 2,027 · Income $57,429
  7. 38222Buchanan15.3 miPop 1,899 · Income $54,980
  8. 37185Waverly16.0 miPop 9,120 · Income $52,849
  9. 37058Dover16.6 miPop 7,369 · Income $59,896
  10. 38242Paris17.0 miPop 19,619 · Income $44,833
  11. 38317Bruceton17.9 miPop 2,554 · Income $42,167
  12. 37134New Johnsonville18.2 miPop 2,922 · Income $80,343

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38221 Big Sandy, TN

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ZIP code 38221 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 38221 in?
38221 is in Big Sandy, TN.
What county is 38221 in?
38221 is in Benton County.
What is the median household income in 38221?
The median household income in 38221 is $52,109.
Which ZIP codes are near 38221?
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