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38261 Zip Code (Union City, TN) Detailed Profile




Cities: Union City, TN (6.18%), Woodland Mills, TN (0.64%), Troy, TN (0.04%), Rives, TN (0.02%)
County: Obion County, TN
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 16,625
Zip code population in 2010: 16,919
Zip code population in 2000: 16,998

Houses and condos: 7,477
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,754
% of renters here:

40%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38261: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 186.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 89 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 38261
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($785)
Tennessee:

0.5% ($1,376)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $744 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $835 (0.5%)

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Males: 7,792  (46.9%)
Females: 8,833  (53.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 38261:

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38261:

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

Zip code 38261 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 38261 (2022)
    • 11,96272.0%White
    • 2,70316.3%Black
    • 1,1176.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6994.2%Two or more races
    • 530.3%Asian
    • 270.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 390.2%Some other race
    • 210.1%American Indian
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Urban population: 10,148
Rural population: 6,476

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $167,984
38261:

$167,984
Tennessee:

$284,800



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 48 registered sex offenders living in 38261 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 38261 is 348 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.3 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Tennessee:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38261, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,609 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$48,609
State:

$69,014

Salary/wage: $39,644 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
Here:

$39,644
State:

$55,872
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1134.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3411.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6190.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8919.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15248.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67260.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,875 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,875
Tennessee:

$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $25k, 20.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 200.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5770.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,071 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

$7,071
State:

$8,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 24.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 138.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 357.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11380.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,499 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

+$24,499
State:

+$33,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 22.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 195.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 667.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51826.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,362 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

+$15,362
State:

+$18,991
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.8% for AGIs below $25k, 95.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 159.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 355.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 761.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16893.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,271 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
38261:

$13,271
Tennessee:

$20,036
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.7% for AGIs below $25k, 66.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 198.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 386.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 585.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2093.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $27,200 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
38261:

$27,200
Tennessee:

$28,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2720.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $43,533 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:

$43,533
State:

$40,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 186.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 638.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14613.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $21,837 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:

$21,837
State:

$19,852
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 335.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7610.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,810 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
38261:

$4,810
State:

$6,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1476.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,584 (reported on 23.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,584
State:

$2,391
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.1% for AGIs below $25k, 81.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.1%
Here:

95%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.9% for AGIs below $25k, 94.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 98.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38261, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,317 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,317
State:

$53,767

Salary/wage: $31,920 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:

$31,920
State:

$45,421
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $25k, 76.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 33.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,457 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,457
Tennessee:

$1,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,974 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

$10,974
State:

$6,739
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,908 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

+$8,908
State:

+$19,082
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,139 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$12,139
State:

+$15,240
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,477 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
38261:

$13,477
Tennessee:

$15,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $29,900 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
38261:

$29,900
Tennessee:

$22,567
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,635 (23% of AGI, reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

$23,635
State:

$21,976

Here:

22.8% of AGI
State:

17.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $9,415 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

$9,415
State:

$6,709
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $3,830 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
38261:

$3,830
State:

$4,829
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,407 (reported on 28.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,407
State:

$2,404
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.8%
Here:

65%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $25k, 65.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38261, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,921 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,921
State:

$44,088

Salary/wage: $33,680 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$33,680
State:

$38,825
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 199.1% for AGIs below $10k, 76.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,374 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,374
Tennessee:

$1,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,261 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

$4,261
State:

$3,727
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,060 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

+$11,060
State:

+$15,776
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,692 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

+$11,692
State:

+$12,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$884 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here +$884
State -$6,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,231 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
38261:

$3,231
Tennessee:

$2,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $15,423 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:

$15,423
Tennessee:

$16,857

Total itemized deductions: $16,369 (21% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

$16,369
State:

$18,035

Here:

21.2% of AGI
State:

19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,640 (7% of AGI, reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,640
State:

$5,167

Here:

7.1% of AGI
State:

5.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,702 (reported on 70.3% of returns)
38261:

$5,702
State:

$7,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,808 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,808
State:

$1,826

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.6%
Here:

69%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 62.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$51,539
Tennessee:

$65,254
Union City, TN (38261) map Nearest zip codes: 38260, 38253, 42050, 38232, 38233, 38257.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

42.0%
Tennessee:

46.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.2%
Tennessee:

47.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,046
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,809


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 146 (64 now married, 79 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,584 (1,763 now married, 1,821 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 38261 with a mortgage: 2,164 (186 second mortgage, 171 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $993
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $394

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

17.0%
Whole state:

13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

7.6%
Whole state:

7.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 38261: Straders Boat Dock (A), Snaggy Opening (B), Devils Race Track (C), Burnt Woods (D), Beech (E), Union City Fire Department Station 1 (F), Union City Fire Department Station 3 (G), Rives Volunteer Fire Department (H), Union City Fire Department Station 2 (I), Reelfoot Lake Biological Station (J), Obion County Courthouse (K), Obion County Volunteer Rescue (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Reelfoot Shopping Center (1), Obion Square Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 38261 include: Stanleys Chapel (A), Calvary Baptist Church (B), Fremont Church of Christ (C), Reelfoot Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), Salem Church (F), Sanders Chapel (G), Walnut Log Baptist Church (H), Woodland Mills Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Salem Cemetery (1), Scott Cemetery (2), Turner Cemetery (3), Walker Cemetery (4), Joyner Cemetery (5), West Hill Cemetery (6), Wise-Holloway Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Buck Basin (A), Mud Basin (B), Brewer Basin (C), Carey Basin (D), Glory Hole (E), Bo Pocket (F), Rat Pocket (G), Yankapin Basin (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hamblin Branch (A), First Creek (B), Deer Creek (C), Cub Branch (D), Cane Creek (E), Harris Fork Creek (F), Tull Creek (G), Bogus Creek (H), Black Slough (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 38261 include: Oak Grove Park (1), Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 42020 or later
  • 4052010 to 2019
  • 6342000 to 2009
  • 8341990 to 1999
  • 1,0111980 to 1989
  • 1,2591970 to 1979
  • 1,3021960 to 1969
  • 7661950 to 1959
  • 3541940 to 1949
  • 6251939 or earlier

Zip code 38261 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union City, TN (38261)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union City, TN (38261)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 261 bedroom
  • 6362 bedrooms
  • 2,5993 bedrooms
  • 7344 bedrooms
  • 1025+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union City, TN (38261)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union City, TN (38261)
  • 39no bedroom
  • 3651 bedroom
  • 1,2132 bedrooms
  • 9343 bedrooms
  • 1644 bedrooms
  • 265+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Union City, TN (38261) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Union City, TN (38261) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 168no vehicle
  • 1,1711 vehicle
  • 1,7582 vehicles
  • 7833 vehicles
  • 1274 vehicles
  • 1135+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Union City, TN (38261) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Union City, TN (38261) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 394no vehicle
  • 1,4261 vehicle
  • 8342 vehicles
  • 763 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 38261 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 38261 household income distribution in 2022
  • 511Less than $10,000
  • 419$10,000 to $14,999
  • 420$15,000 to $19,999
  • 418$20,000 to $24,999
  • 291$25,000 to $29,999
  • 272$30,000 to $34,999
  • 354$35,000 to $39,999
  • 282$40,000 to $44,999
  • 288$45,000 to $49,999
  • 627$50,000 to $59,999
  • 584$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,018$75,000 to $99,999
  • 538$100,000 to $124,999
  • 178$125,000 to $149,999
  • 435$150,000 to $199,999
  • 172$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38261

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38261
  • 24Less than $10,000
  • 56$10,000 to $14,999
  • 47$15,000 to $19,999
  • 33$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$25,000 to $29,999
  • 45$30,000 to $34,999
  • 15$35,000 to $39,999
  • 46$40,000 to $49,999
  • 68$50,000 to $59,999
  • 150$60,000 to $69,999
  • 119$70,000 to $79,999
  • 225$80,000 to $89,999
  • 185$90,000 to $99,999
  • 396$100,000 to $124,999
  • 239$125,000 to $149,999
  • 293$150,000 to $174,999
  • 217$175,000 to $199,999
  • 428$200,000 to $249,999
  • 345$250,000 to $299,999
  • 225$300,000 to $399,999
  • 87$400,000 to $499,999
  • 32$500,000 to $749,999
  • 77$750,000 to $999,999
  • 20$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38261

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38261
  • 44Less than $100
  • 32$100 to $149
  • 42$150 to $199
  • 61$200 to $249
  • 106$250 to $299
  • 202$300 to $349
  • 168$350 to $399
  • 245$400 to $449
  • 190$450 to $499
  • 400$500 to $549
  • 159$550 to $599
  • 176$600 to $649
  • 80$650 to $699
  • 74$700 to $749
  • 201$750 to $799
  • 12$800 to $899
  • 6$900 to $999
  • 18$1,000 to $1,249
  • 13$1,250 to $1,499
  • 16$3,500 or more
  • 342No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $760.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $135,268.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $182,916
  • Black or African American householders: $110,822
  • Asian householders: $198,314
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $221,645
  • Some other race householders: $137,187
  • Two or more races householders: $104,990
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $161,684

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $167,984
38261:

$167,984
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,488 - $256,925

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $229,141
Here:

$229,141
State:

$374,382

Townhouses or other attached units: $345,587
Here:

$345,587
State:

$354,101

Mobile homes: $98,720
Here:

$98,720
State:

$101,421
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 38261
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,339
  • One, attached: 200
  • Two: 540
  • 3 or 4: 349
  • 5 to 9: 275
  • 10 to 19: 27
  • 20 to 49: 77
  • 50 or more: 28
  • Mobile homes: 568
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Unemployment: 4.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38261

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38261
  • 79.3%5,940Drove a car alone
  • 9.3%693Carpooled
  • 0.4%28Bicycle
  • 1.9%145Walked
  • 0.9%64Other means
  • 6.1%459Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38261

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38261
  • 595Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,2985 to 9 minutes
  • 1,62110 to 14 minutes
  • 1,34115 to 19 minutes
  • 72420 to 24 minutes
  • 12925 to 29 minutes
  • 34630 to 34 minutes
  • 16635 to 39 minutes
  • 6640 to 44 minutes
  • 26845 to 59 minutes
  • 24960 to 89 minutes
  • 6190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,625
  • Male householders: 2,857 (783 living alone), Female householders: 4,021 (1,413 living alone)
  • 3,196 spouses (3,196 opposite-sex spouses), 576 unmarried partners, (576 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,573 children (4,186 natural, 106 adopted, 276 stepchildren), 435 grandchildren, 95 brothers or sisters, 116 parents, 18 foster children, 163 other relatives, 276 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 367 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,705 2-persons, 1,080 3-persons, 1,013 4-persons, 242 5-persons, 125 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,205 1-person, 469 2-persons

2,405 married couples with children.
1,037 single-parent households (55 men, 982 women).

92.9% of residents of 38261 zip code speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 13% well, 14% not well, 7% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (85% very well, 15% well).

Foreign born population: 658 (4.0%)
(29.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.0%
Whole state:

5.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 40%Honduras
  • 29%El Salvador
  • 8%Belize
  • 4%Malaysia
  • 4%France
  • 3%Chile
  • 2%Serbia
Most common first ancestries reported in 38261
  • 27%American
  • 12%English
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%German
  • 2%Scottish
  • 1%British
  • 1%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 572010 or later
  • 3182000 to 2009
  • 1841990 to 1999
  • 123Before 1990

Zip code 38261 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (512 EAST COLLEGE ST in UNION CITY, TN)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0005
    Organizations: UNION CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1201 BISHOP STREET in UNION CITY, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Business NAICS classification: COSMETOLOGY AND BARBER SCHOOLS.
    Organizations: JOHNNY GRIFFIN (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-UNION CITY
  • A-1 BODY SHOP (114 WESTGATE DRIVE in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: HAROLD STEPP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • CITY OF UNION CITY (203 NORTH DEPOT STREET in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DON THORNTON (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • COLLISION SPECIALTY INC (2124 W REELFOOT AVE in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AL CHILDREY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • BROWN SHOE CO (2315 N. FIFTH in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: WOMEN'S FOOTWEAR, EXCEPT ATHLETIC
    Business NAICS classification: WOMEN'S FOOTWEAR (EXCEPT ATHLETIC) MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: BROWN SHOE CO - UNION CITY PLANT
  • A. L. STRUB WTP (END OF LYNCH LANE in UNION CITY, TN)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CITY OF UNION CITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: UNION CITY, UNION CITY STP
  • AGRICO CHEMICAL CO. (RETAIL) (PO BOX 158 in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ALLENS KEY CORNER EXXON (REELFOOT AVE. in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BARKER BROS TRUCKING CO (1020 S FIRST ST in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BARKER BROTHERS LAGOON (613.6 N S01 in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CALDWELL RUSSELL H (RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 99 in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS STORE RETAILERS (EXCEPT TOBACCO STORES).
  • CARQUEST AUTO PARTS OF UNION CITY (204 NORTH FIRST in UNION CITY, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 38261 marital status for males
Zip code 38261 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 47.8%Utility gas
  • 46.5%Electricity
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 17,007.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 11,389
  • Northeast: 203
  • Midwest: 1,800
  • South: 1,973
  • West: 413

59% of the 38261 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.

88% of the 38261 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Union City, TN (38261)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43
Here:

2.5%
Tennessee:

15.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 73
Here:

7.9%
Tennessee:

16.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:

9.3%
Tennessee:

23.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 83,793Legal occupations
  • 78,713Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 72,051Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 59,946Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 58,021Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 57,809Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • UNION CITY HOTEL MANAGEMENT LL (2201 W REELFOOT AVE in UNION CITY, TN; small business) : $27,406 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $22,838 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-08-16. Completion date: 2005-09-20.
    $4,568, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-01. Completion date: 2005-09-23.
  • SMITH BROTHERS INC (1802 SHATZ RD in UNION CITY, TN; small business)
    $9,125 with Army for Chemicals. Signed on 2002-02-28. Completion date: 2002-03-20.
  • UNION CITY MARINE (206 N 2ND ST in UNION CITY, TN)
    $8,292 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Small Craft. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2002-05-09. Completion date: 2002-06-07.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 9 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 234 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 165 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 24 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 14 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 269 people in nursing homes
  • 63 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 58 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 32 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 125. The highest number of reported fires - 167 took place in 2012, and the least - 91 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 38261 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.0%), and Outside Fires (31.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38261
    • 1,02148.0%Structure Fires
    • 67731.8%Outside Fires
    • 32415.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1054.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38261, Tennessee

Most common first names in zip code 38261 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James22771.7 years
Mary21178.5 years
John15576.3 years
William14675.3 years
Robert13173.5 years
Willie7376.2 years
Charles7370.5 years
George7076.2 years
Thomas7073.2 years
Ruth5781.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 38261 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams8672.6 years
Smith7376.2 years
Johnson5871.0 years
Jones5374.4 years
Brown5068.9 years
Taylor4280.6 years
Gray4081.2 years
Caldwell3977.2 years
Davis3972.5 years
Jackson3876.9 years
Businesses in zip code 38261
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Little Caesars Pizza1
Advance Auto Parts1Long John Silver's1
Applebee's1Lowe's1
Arby's1Maurices1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Baskin-Robbins1Nike2
Burger King1Payless1
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut1
Curves1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Ryan's Grill1
FedEx5SONIC Drive-In1
Ford1Sears1
Goodwill3Subway1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hardee's1U-Haul2
Hilton1UPS3
JCPenney1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1Wendy's1
Lane Furniture1
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