38261 Zip Code (Union City, TN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 16,500
Zip code population in 2010: 16,919
Zip code population in 2000: 16,998

Houses and condos: 7,814
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,599
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 38261: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 186.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 88 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $786 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $689 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 38261:

• High school or higher: 82.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
• Unemployed: 6.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38261:

• Never married: 26.2%
• Now married: 49.8%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 7.6%
• Divorced: 14.6%

• 
• • 13,14777.3%White
  • 2,67415.7%Black
  • 8164.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1971.2%Two or more races
  • 530.3%Asian
  • 200.1%American Indian
  • 80.05%Some other race
  • 40.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 10,072
Rural population: 6,427

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)

Nearest zip codes: 38260, 38253, 42050, 38232, 38233, 38257.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,322
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,433

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 156 (54 now married, 99 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,421 (1,508 now married, 1,910 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38261 with a mortgage: 2,268 (77 second mortgage, 103 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,947

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $945
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $363

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 38261 household income distribution in 2017

• 694Less than $10,000
• 661$10,000 to $14,999
• 358$15,000 to $19,999
• 545$20,000 to $24,999
• 340$25,000 to $29,999
• 484$30,000 to $34,999
• 295$35,000 to $39,999
• 330$40,000 to $44,999
• 266$45,000 to $49,999
• 574$50,000 to $59,999
• 605$60,000 to $74,999
• 835$75,000 to $99,999
• 244$100,000 to $124,999
• 190$125,000 to $149,999
• 85$150,000 to $199,999
• 161$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 38261

• 30Less than $10,000
• 43$10,000 to $14,999
• 41$15,000 to $19,999
• 29$20,000 to $24,999
• 43$25,000 to $29,999
• 50$30,000 to $34,999
• 124$35,000 to $39,999
• 214$40,000 to $49,999
• 193$50,000 to $59,999
• 250$60,000 to $69,999
• 353$70,000 to $79,999
• 355$80,000 to $89,999
• 118$90,000 to $99,999
• 531$100,000 to $124,999
• 398$125,000 to $149,999
• 249$150,000 to $174,999
• 134$175,000 to $199,999
• 203$200,000 to $249,999
• 132$250,000 to $299,999
• 223$300,000 to $399,999
• 85$400,000 to $499,999
• 17$500,000 to $749,999
• 9$750,000 to $999,999
• 6$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 38261

• 100Less than $100
• 27$100 to $149
• 33$150 to $199
• 130$200 to $249
• 211$250 to $299
• 177$300 to $349
• 202$350 to $399
• 361$400 to $449
• 237$450 to $499
• 257$500 to $549
• 151$550 to $599
• 175$600 to $649
• 31$650 to $699
• 37$700 to $749
• 13$750 to $799
• 6$800 to $899
• 210No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $604.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $127,145.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $118,409
• Black or African American householders: $71,740
• Asian householders: $128,378
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $143,481
• Some other race householders: $88,807
• Two or more races householders: $67,964
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $104,665

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $108,744 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,387 - $162,874

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,539
• One, attached: 167
• Two: 319
• 3 or 4: 584
• 5 to 9: 421
• 10 to 19: 149
• 20 to 49: 65
• 50 or more: 56
• Mobile homes: 467
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Unemployment: 6.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38261

• 86.1%5,626Drove a car alone
• 6.4%421Carpooled
• 0.1%7Bus or trolley bus
• 0.2%11Subway or elevated
• 2.4%156Walked
• 1.4%89Other means
• 3.4%220Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38261

• 661Less than 5 minutes
• 1,3585 to 9 minutes
• 1,46210 to 14 minutes
• 1,03115 to 19 minutes
• 54220 to 24 minutes
• 6525 to 29 minutes
• 37130 to 34 minutes
• 2735 to 39 minutes
• 17340 to 44 minutes
• 28045 to 59 minutes
• 11160 to 89 minutes
• 21190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,053

• In family households: 13,196 (2,348 male householders, 2,240 female householders)

  3,161 spouses, 4,342 children (3,932 natural, 114 adopted, 297 stepchildren), 465 grandchildren, 139 brothers or sisters, 166 parents, 64 other relatives, 193 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,858 (878 male householders (570 living alone)), 1,331 female householders (1,105 living alone)), 646 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 446 (337 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,342 2-persons, 1,037 3-persons, 783 4-persons, 285 5-persons, 87 6-persons, 55 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,678 1-person, 395 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 44 4-persons

1,828 married couples with children.
1,391 single-parent households (151 men, 1,240 women).

94.7% of residents of 38261 zip code speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 17% well, 21% not well, 9% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (83% very well, 17% not well).

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))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%

Population in 1990: 17,007.

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

• This state: 10,927
• Northeast: 321
• Midwest: 2,145
• South: 2,169
• West: 285

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.

89% of the 38261 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 67
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 67 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 77

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)

Most common first names in zip code 38261 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	227	71.7 years
Mary	211	78.5 years
John	155	76.3 years
William	146	75.3 years
Robert	131	73.5 years
Willie	73	76.2 years
Charles	73	70.5 years
George	70	76.2 years
Thomas	70	73.2 years
Ruth	57	81.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 38261 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	86	72.6 years
Smith	73	76.2 years
Johnson	58	71.0 years
Jones	53	74.4 years
Brown	50	68.9 years
Taylor	42	80.6 years
Gray	40	81.2 years
Caldwell	39	77.2 years
Davis	39	72.5 years
Jackson	38	76.9 years

Businesses in zip code 38261
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		Little Caesars Pizza	1
Advance Auto Parts	1		Long John Silver's	1
Applebee's	1		Lowe's	1
Arby's	1		Maurices	1
AutoZone	1		McDonald's	1
Baskin-Robbins	1		Nike	2
Burger King	1		Payless	1
Chevrolet	1		Pizza Hut	1
Curves	1		RadioShack	1
Domino's Pizza	1		Ryan's Grill	1
FedEx	5		SONIC Drive-In	1
Ford	1		Sears	1
Goodwill	3		Subway	1
H&R Block	1		Taco Bell	1
Hardee's	1		U-Haul	2
Hilton	1		UPS	3
JCPenney	1		Walgreens	1
KFC	1		Walmart	1
La-Z-Boy	1		Wendy's	1
Lane Furniture	1