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38079

Tiptonville, TN

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38079 covers Tiptonville in Lake County, with 4,450 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

4,450

Median household income

$28,750

Median home value

$153,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 38079. Methodology

ZIP code map of 38079

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 38079 in Tiptonville, Tennessee
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 38079 in Tiptonville, 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 38079

Type

STANDARD

Also listed in

Kentucky

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

270, 364, 573, 731

Land area

110.5 sq mi

Water area

22.20 sq mi

Households

1,534

Median gross rent

$438

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
270, 364, 573, 731
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 38079. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 38079

Race

  • White3,185
  • Black or African American1,485
  • American Indian or Alaska Native11
  • Asian8
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
  • Other race62
  • Two or more races136

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 118

Age

  • Under 10299
  • 10 to 19356
  • 20 to 29685
  • 30 to 39879
  • 40 to 49846
  • 50 to 59756
  • 60 to 69592
  • 70 to 79349
  • 80 and older128

Income and housing in 38079

Poverty rate

33.0%

Median earnings

$26,652

Median household income

$28,750

Median home value

$153,400

Median gross rent

$438

Education

  • High school graduate74.0%
  • Bachelor's degree8.4%
  • Graduate degree4.1%

Places covering 38079

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

18.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 38079

IRS populationACS population
6,0313,015020052023

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
20052,717
20062,603
20073,045
20082,677
20092,537
20102,556
20115,5842,621
20125,4732,580
20135,2422,400
20145,2412,450
20155,3362,410
20165,2182,360
20175,1612,350
20185,2642,230
20195,2292,270
20205,0232,300
20214,8592,170
20224,5992,230
20234,450

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

ZIP codes near 38079

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 38077Wynnburg5.9 miPop 0 · Income —
  2. 38254Samburg7.3 miPop 0 · Income —
  3. 38232Hornbeak8.9 miPop 2,254 · Income $49,438
  4. 63873Portageville10.8 miPop 4,096 · Income $42,273
  5. 63866Marston11.0 miPop 448 · Income $36,250
  6. 38227Elbridge13.5 miPop — · Income —
  7. 63869New Madrid13.5 miPop 3,184 · Income $50,521
  8. 38240Obion14.3 miPop 1,760 · Income $58,468
  9. 38260Troy14.5 miPop 3,846 · Income $49,336
  10. 38080Ridgely14.5 miPop 2,492 · Income $33,750
  11. 63862Lilbourn16.8 miPop 1,315 · Income $46,548
  12. 38007Bogota17.3 miPop 0 · Income —

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38079 Tiptonville, TN

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ZIP code 38079 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 38079 in?
38079 is in Tiptonville, TN.
What county is 38079 in?
38079 is in Lake County.
What is the median household income in 38079?
The median household income in 38079 is $28,750.
Does ZIP code 38079 cross state lines?
Yes. 38079 is listed in TN, KY. This page is the canonical listing for Tiptonville, TN.
Which ZIP codes are near 38079?
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