38477 Zip Code (Elkton, TN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 2,852
Zip code population in 2010: 2,766
Zip code population in 2000: 2,987

Houses and condos: 1,397
Renter-occupied apartments: 197
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 38477: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 94.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 30 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: $813 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $865 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 38477:

• High school or higher: 87.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 3.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38477:

• Never married: 17.6%
• Now married: 58.0%
• Separated: 3.3%
• Widowed: 7.0%
• Divorced: 14.1%

• 
• • 2,39880.3%White
  • 2377.9%Black
  • 742.5%Two or more races
  • 311.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 180.6%American Indian
  • 60.2%Asian
  • 20.07%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38477, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,863 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,863
State:	$53,767

Salary/wage: $38,195 (reported on 83.8% of returns)

Here:	$38,195
State:	$45,421

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 79.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $691 (reported on 30.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$691
Tennessee:	$1,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,508 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,508
State:	$6,739

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,727 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,727
State:	+$19,082

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,607 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,607
State:	+$15,240

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,586 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

38477:	$11,586
Tennessee:	$15,505

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,117 (21% of AGI, reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	$19,117
State:	$21,976

Here:	21.2% of AGI
State:	17.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $6,700 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$6,700
State:	$6,709

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,711 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

38477:	$3,711
State:	$4,829

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,960 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,960
State:	$2,404

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.7%

Here:	67%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 60.9% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38477, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,067 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,067
State:	$44,088

Salary/wage: $34,220 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$34,220
State:	$38,825

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.6% for AGIs below $10k, 72.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $786 (reported on 35.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$786
Tennessee:	$1,802

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,261 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,261
State:	$3,727

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,479 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$10,479
State:	+$15,776

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,428 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$5,428
State:	+$12,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $10k, 9.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,316 (reported on 1.8% of returns)

38477:	$2,316
Tennessee:	$2,934

Total itemized deductions: $14,154 (22% of AGI, reported on 18.3% of returns)

Here:	$14,154
State:	$18,035

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	19.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,684 (6% of AGI, reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,684
State:	$5,167

Here:	5.7% of AGI
State:	5.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,143 (reported on 74.8% of returns)

38477:	$4,143
State:	$7,482

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,718 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,718
State:	$1,826

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.0%

Here:	73%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 62.7% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 38455, 35620, 35647, 38460, 38478, 38449.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 142
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,054

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (1 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 477 (294 now married, 179 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38477 with a mortgage: 474 (1 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 530

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,084
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $341

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

• Zip code 38477 household income distribution in 2017

• 57Less than $10,000
• 81$10,000 to $14,999
• 86$15,000 to $19,999
• 23$20,000 to $24,999
• 60$25,000 to $29,999
• 102$30,000 to $34,999
• 59$35,000 to $39,999
• 31$40,000 to $44,999
• 50$45,000 to $49,999
• 114$50,000 to $59,999
• 103$60,000 to $74,999
• 146$75,000 to $99,999
• 106$100,000 to $124,999
• 67$125,000 to $149,999
• 70$150,000 to $199,999
• 22$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 38477

• 9Less than $10,000
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 22$35,000 to $39,999
• 16$40,000 to $49,999
• 46$50,000 to $59,999
• 27$60,000 to $69,999
• 56$70,000 to $79,999
• 59$80,000 to $89,999
• 71$90,000 to $99,999
• 110$100,000 to $124,999
• 76$125,000 to $149,999
• 88$150,000 to $174,999
• 32$175,000 to $199,999
• 93$200,000 to $249,999
• 93$250,000 to $299,999
• 57$300,000 to $399,999
• 47$400,000 to $499,999
• 9$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 38477

• 30$100 to $149
• 9$150 to $199
• 1$300 to $349
• 72$350 to $399
• 4$500 to $549
• 61No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $578.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $159,310.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $127,798
• Black or African American householders: $93,294
• Asian householders: $183,119
• Two or more races householders: $62,646

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $138,207 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,380 - $237,296

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,036
• One, attached: 38
• 5 to 9: 5
• Mobile homes: 310

Unemployment: 3.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38477

• 83.3%1,073Drove a car alone
• 13.8%178Carpooled
• 0.2%3Other means
• 2.4%31Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38477

• 20Less than 5 minutes
• 95 to 9 minutes
• 7710 to 14 minutes
• 14415 to 19 minutes
• 32720 to 24 minutes
• 10425 to 29 minutes
• 12830 to 34 minutes
• 5935 to 39 minutes
• 3440 to 44 minutes
• 13545 to 59 minutes
• 10060 to 89 minutes
• 11190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,853

• In family households: 2,482 (594 male householders, 296 female householders)

  687 spouses, 649 children (593 natural, 3 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 91 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 20 other relatives, 70 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 369 (118 male householders (116 living alone)), 185 female householders (139 living alone)), 65 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 565 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 29 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 255 1-person, 47 2-persons

311 married couples with children.
59 single-parent households (55 men, 4 women).

98.8% of residents of 38477 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%

Population in 1990: 1,843. Population change in the 1990s: +1,144 (+62.1%).

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

• This state: 1,366
• Northeast: 43
• Midwest: 282
• South: 1,095
• West: 28

65% of the 38477 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.

90% of the 38477 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 61
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 38477 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	30	76.1 years
William	28	72.9 years
James	28	67.6 years
Mary	22	78.7 years
Robert	17	75.2 years
George	12	74.2 years
Charles	11	75.6 years
Thomas	11	78.4 years
Joe	9	73.2 years
Maggie	6	84.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 38477 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Gilbert	21	82.4 years
Moore	14	81.5 years
Smith	14	73.9 years
Jones	13	76.9 years
Hargrove	12	79.5 years
Appleton	10	69.1 years
Brown	10	83.4 years
Turner	9	81.4 years
Kimbrough	9	73.3 years
Davis	9	79.8 years