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38478 Zip Code (Pulaski, TN) Detailed Profile




City: Pulaski, TN (2.76%)
County: Giles County, TN
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 18,886
Zip code population in 2010: 17,733
Zip code population in 2000: 17,903

Houses and condos: 8,893
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,444
% of renters here:

33%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38478: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 261.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 72 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.4% ($950)
Tennessee:

0.5% ($1,376)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,076 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $827 (0.4%)

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Males: 8,973  (47.5%)
Females: 9,913  (52.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 38478:

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38478:

  • Never married: 32.1%
  • Now married: 45.3%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

Zip code 38478 compared to state average:

  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 38478 (2022)
    • 14,44876.5%White
    • 2,23011.8%Black
    • 1,2306.5%Two or more races
    • 8144.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1160.6%Some other race
    • 290.2%Asian
    • 170.09%American Indian
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Urban population: 8,333
Rural population: 10,552

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $211,790
38478:

$211,790
Tennessee:

$284,800



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 60 registered sex offenders living in 38478 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 38478 is 294 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:

41.7 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Tennessee:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38478, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,580 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,580
State:

$69,014

Salary/wage: $42,325 (reported on 82.9% of returns)
Here:

$42,325
State:

$55,872
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1112.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3518.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6082.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8950.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15012.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 65360.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,925 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,925
Tennessee:

$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.1% for AGIs below $25k, 26.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 245.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2310.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,093 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$5,093
State:

$8,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs below $25k, 26.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 122.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 364.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5232.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,601 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

+$20,601
State:

+$33,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 28.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 214.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 918.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 30980.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,177 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$17,177
State:

+$18,991
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.4% for AGIs below $25k, 123.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 233.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 382.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 942.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14110.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,777 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
38478:

$17,777
Tennessee:

$20,036
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 193.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 381.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 915.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4342.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,444 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:

$30,444
State:

$40,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 109.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 408.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3922.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $16,021 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
Here:

$16,021
State:

$19,852
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 151.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2567.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,461 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
38478:

$4,461
State:

$6,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 640.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,269 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,269
State:

$2,391
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.0% for AGIs below $25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%
Here:

95%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs below $25k, 95.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38478, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,216 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,216
State:

$53,767

Salary/wage: $35,927 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:

$35,927
State:

$45,421
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,903 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,903
Tennessee:

$1,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,663 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,663
State:

$6,739
(% 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, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,750 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

+$5,750
State:

+$19,082
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,198 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

+$14,198
State:

+$15,240
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,795 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
38478:

$11,795
Tennessee:

$15,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $20,167 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
38478:

$20,167
Tennessee:

$22,567
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,734 (22% of AGI, reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

$18,734
State:

$21,976

Here:

22.2% of AGI
State:

17.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,781 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,781
State:

$6,709
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $3,575 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
38478:

$3,575
State:

$4,829
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,295 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,295
State:

$2,404
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.0%
Here:

63%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 64.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38478, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,447 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,447
State:

$44,088

Salary/wage: $32,295 (reported on 86.0% of returns)
Here:

$32,295
State:

$38,825
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 174.2% for AGIs below $10k, 80.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,253 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,253
Tennessee:

$1,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,098 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,098
State:

$3,727
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,642 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

+$8,642
State:

+$15,776
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,139 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$11,139
State:

+$12,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,154 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
38478:

$3,154
Tennessee:

$2,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,077 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:

$17,077
Tennessee:

$16,857

Total itemized deductions: $15,911 (23% of AGI, reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:

$15,911
State:

$18,035

Here:

23.2% of AGI
State:

19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,058 (6% of AGI, reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,058
State:

$5,167

Here:

5.5% of AGI
State:

5.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,099 (reported on 70.0% of returns)
38478:

$5,099
State:

$7,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,756 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,756
State:

$1,826

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.9%
Here:

73%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 66.6% for AGIs below $10k, 75.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$56,437
Tennessee:

$65,254
Pulaski, TN (38478) map Nearest zip codes: 38472, 38477, 37047, 38459, 38460, 38453.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.5%
Tennessee:

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

5.1%
Tennessee:

47.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,002
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,351


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 96 (98 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,100 (1,240 now married, 2,859 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 38478 with a mortgage: 2,468 (160 second mortgage, 138 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,184
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $394

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

15.2%
Whole state:

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

6.1%
Whole state:

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

6.2
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 38478: Pleasant Valley (A), Kellum Gap (B), Center Point (C), Pulaski Sewage Treatment Plant (D), Riversburg Station (E), Pulaski-Giles County Industrial Par (F), Milky Way Farm (G), Hillcrest Golf and Country Club (H), Milky Way (I), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Rose Hill (J), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Frankewing (K), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Brick Church (L), Pulaski Fire Department Station 2 (M), Giles County Fire and Rescue Squad Pulaski (N), Pulaski Fire Department Station 1 (O), Pulaski City Hall (P), Giles County Courthouse (Q), Giles County Ambulance Service (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Village Square Shopping Center (1), Green Acres Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 38478 include: Ephesus Church (A), Beulah Baptist Church (B), Campbell Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Church of God (D), Church of the Messiah Episcopal Church (E), East Hill Church of Christ (F), First Baptist Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H), First United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Hopkins Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2), Houze Cemetery (3), Tarpley Cemetery (4), Thomas Cemetery (5), Shadden Cemetery (6), Kellum Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Godfrey Lake (A), Sanders Lake (B), Abernathy Lake (C), Clear Creek Lake (D), Echo Lake (E), Lakeview Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Locke Branch (A), Little Creek (B), Leatherwood Creek (C), Agnew Creek (D), Zucarello Branch (E), Hurricane Creek (F), Haywood Creek (G), Hammond Branch (H), Gimlet Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 38478 include: Sam Davis Park (1), Washington Heights Park (2), Victoria Park (3), Turner Park (4), South Patterson Park (5), Richland Park (6), Pleasant Run Park (7), North End Park (8), Magazine Road Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 202020 or later
  • 1,1282010 to 2019
  • 8372000 to 2009
  • 1,1511990 to 1999
  • 1,2051980 to 1989
  • 1,7291970 to 1979
  • 1,1001960 to 1969
  • 4621950 to 1959
  • 2371940 to 1949
  • 8391939 or earlier

Zip code 38478 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pulaski, TN (38478)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pulaski, TN (38478)
  • 26no bedroom
  • 1751 bedroom
  • 7312 bedrooms
  • 2,9653 bedrooms
  • 7594 bedrooms
  • 2545+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pulaski, TN (38478)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pulaski, TN (38478)
  • 108no bedroom
  • 2271 bedroom
  • 1,1472 bedrooms
  • 8123 bedrooms
  • 1414 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski, TN (38478) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski, TN (38478) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 141no vehicle
  • 9251 vehicle
  • 1,7432 vehicles
  • 1,3493 vehicles
  • 5094 vehicles
  • 2365+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski, TN (38478) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pulaski, TN (38478) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 198no vehicle
  • 1,1721 vehicle
  • 6872 vehicles
  • 3363 vehicles
  • 594 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 38478 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 38478 household income distribution in 2022
  • 738Less than $10,000
  • 313$10,000 to $14,999
  • 363$15,000 to $19,999
  • 265$20,000 to $24,999
  • 272$25,000 to $29,999
  • 239$30,000 to $34,999
  • 370$35,000 to $39,999
  • 413$40,000 to $44,999
  • 361$45,000 to $49,999
  • 604$50,000 to $59,999
  • 653$60,000 to $74,999
  • 863$75,000 to $99,999
  • 666$100,000 to $124,999
  • 306$125,000 to $149,999
  • 638$150,000 to $199,999
  • 286$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38478

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38478
  • 76Less than $10,000
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 49$20,000 to $24,999
  • 17$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$30,000 to $34,999
  • 17$35,000 to $39,999
  • 93$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18$50,000 to $59,999
  • 64$60,000 to $69,999
  • 57$70,000 to $79,999
  • 144$80,000 to $89,999
  • 130$90,000 to $99,999
  • 518$100,000 to $124,999
  • 182$125,000 to $149,999
  • 538$150,000 to $174,999
  • 226$175,000 to $199,999
  • 674$200,000 to $249,999
  • 415$250,000 to $299,999
  • 560$300,000 to $399,999
  • 145$400,000 to $499,999
  • 343$500,000 to $749,999
  • 84$750,000 to $999,999
  • 21$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 8$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38478

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38478
  • 20Less than $100
  • 24$100 to $149
  • 92$150 to $199
  • 35$200 to $249
  • 5$250 to $299
  • 138$300 to $349
  • 18$350 to $399
  • 102$400 to $449
  • 208$450 to $499
  • 252$500 to $549
  • 197$550 to $599
  • 118$600 to $649
  • 76$650 to $699
  • 74$700 to $749
  • 102$750 to $799
  • 207$800 to $899
  • 20$900 to $999
  • 94$1,000 to $1,249
  • 4$1,250 to $1,499
  • 228$1,500 to $1,999
  • 276No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $846.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $134,676.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $212,621
  • Black or African American householders: $167,158
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $381,166
  • Asian householders: $623,727
  • Two or more races householders: $131,675
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $130,289

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $211,790
38478:

$211,790
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $135,800 - $308,908

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $256,416
Here:

$256,416
State:

$374,382

Mobile homes: $78,814
Here:

$78,814
State:

$101,421
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 38478
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,240
  • One, attached: 218
  • Two: 315
  • 3 or 4: 202
  • 5 to 9: 203
  • 10 to 19: 220
  • 20 to 49: 191
  • 50 or more: 13
  • Mobile homes: 1,215
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38478

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38478
  • 83.2%6,937Drove a car alone
  • 7.1%592Carpooled
  • 0.6%46Bicycle
  • 1.1%89Walked
  • 1.8%149Other means
  • 3.3%276Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38478

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38478
  • 186Less than 5 minutes
  • 9965 to 9 minutes
  • 1,56910 to 14 minutes
  • 80715 to 19 minutes
  • 64920 to 24 minutes
  • 46725 to 29 minutes
  • 74530 to 34 minutes
  • 31635 to 39 minutes
  • 31740 to 44 minutes
  • 66145 to 59 minutes
  • 1,04660 to 89 minutes
  • 3990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,886
  • Male householders: 3,212 (745 living alone), Female householders: 4,157 (1,262 living alone)
  • 3,239 spouses (3,229 opposite-sex spouses), 586 unmarried partners, (586 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,950 children (4,438 natural, 132 adopted, 372 stepchildren), 559 grandchildren, 622 brothers or sisters, 81 parents, 41 foster children, 222 other relatives, 514 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 685 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,676 2-persons, 1,284 3-persons, 708 4-persons, 236 5-persons, 76 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,014 1-person, 259 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 18 5-persons

1,721 married couples with children.
1,470 single-parent households (391 men, 1,079 women).

96.2% of residents of 38478 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 26% well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% very well, 55% not well).

Foreign born population: 303 (1.6%)
(47.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.6%
Whole state:

5.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 25%Honduras
  • 17%Dominica
  • 14%Chile
  • 10%Sweden
  • 7%France
  • 5%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 4%Congo
Most common first ancestries reported in 38478
  • 31%American
  • 16%English
  • 5%Irish
  • 5%German
  • 3%Scottish
  • 2%Scotch-Irish
  • 2%Jamaican
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1242010 or later
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 1591990 to 1999
  • 86Before 1990

Zip code 38478 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • COASTAL LUMBER COMPANY (HWY 31-AN in PULASKI, TN)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9964, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9964, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
    Alternative names: S. M. C. LUMBER CO., INC.
  • ARVIN MERITOR LVS PULASKI (181 BENNETT DRIVE in PULASKI, TN)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Business NAICS classification: MOTOR VEHICLE BODY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: KIM KETCHUM (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ARVIN MERITOR INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ARVIN KAYABA L.L.C., ARVIN KAYABA L L C FORMERLY ARVIN RIDE CONTROL, ARVIN KAYABA GABRIEL RIDE CONTROL PRODUC, ARVINMERITOR, GABRIEL RIDE CONTROL PRODUCTS,INC.
  • AVEX ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED (260 BENNETT DR. in PULASKI, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS HUNTSVILLE INC. / PULASKI, BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS HUNTSVILLE INC., BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS HUNTSVILLE INC. / PULASKI, BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS PULASKI
  • BRIDGEFORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (1051 BRIDGEFORTH CR in PULASKI, TN)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0007
    Organizations: GILES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ABERNATHY CONCRETE COMPANY (734 S. FIRST STREET in PULASKI, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Organizations: DENDON ABERNATHY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DENBO SCRAP MATERIALS, INC. (821 WEST COLLEGE STREET in PULASKI, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
  • AVEX ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED (302 8TH STREET in PULASKI, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
    Business NAICS classification: ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING.
  • ALLID LAWN MOWER CO., INC. (DAVIS MOON 2057669111 in PULASKI, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTOR AND HOME LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.
  • AMBEST TOOL & MACHINE CO (RURAL RT 4 BOX 157 in PULASKI, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING.
  • APPERTAIN CORPORATION (302 NORTH 8TH STREET PO BOX 1010 in PULASKI, TN)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  • AUSTIN HEWITT HOME THE INC (E WASHINGTON STREET in PULASKI, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • AUTOMATION MFG CO (PO BOX 396 in PULASKI, TN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BARDCOR CORP (255 IND BLVD in PULASKI, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOXES

Zip code 38478 marital status for males
Zip code 38478 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 62.6%Electricity
  • 27.0%Utility gas
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.9%Wood

Population in 1990: 15,310. Population change in the 1990s: +2,593 (+16.9%).

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

  • This state: 12,374
  • Northeast: 379
  • Midwest: 1,858
  • South: 3,190
  • West: 589

61% of the 38478 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.

88% of the 38478 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Pulaski, TN (38478)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 160
Here:

10.2%
Tennessee:

15.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 91
Here:

8.3%
Tennessee:

16.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 584
Here:

52.2%
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 ($)
  • 120,938Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 84,081Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 78,002Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 74,289Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 59,614Management occupations
  • 59,409Education, training, and library occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (PULASKI, TN):

  • GOVERNMENT & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY (201 N 1ST ST; small business) : $1,575,969 in 390 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Tool and Hardware Boxes, Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft, Wire and Cable, Electrical, Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments, and more by Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, Navy, Air Force, Defense Information Systems Agency, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $39,996; 2001: $0; 2002: $145,443; 2003: $79,257; 2004: $416,106; 2005: $762,390; 2006: $132,777.

    Biggest contracts:
    $69,779 with Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer for Tool and Hardware Boxes. Signed on 2006-08-17. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
    $69,595 with Navy for Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2002-05-17. Completion date: 2002-08-20.
    $49,686 with Navy for Wire and Cable, Electrical. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2004-11-15.
    $47,950 with Navy for Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments. Signed on 2003-09-18. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  • RICHLAND , LLC (1905 MINES RD; small business) : $987,154 in 8 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Industrial Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $806,181; 2004: -$8,789; 2005: $178,112; 2006: $11,650.

    Biggest contracts:
    $681,996 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2004-04-29.
    $178,112 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2006-05-19.
    $127,685 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2003-03-27. Completion date: 2003-09-29.
    $6,737 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2006-05-03. Completion date: 2006-05-19.
  • ON TIME TOOLING (624 SNUFF BRANCH RD; small business) : $54,901 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $45,085 with Navy for Miscellaneous Weapons. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-10-26.
    $9,816, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-26.
  • SECO SYSTEMS INC (5668 CAMPBELLSVILLE RD; small business)
    $26,408 with Air Force for ADPE System Configuration. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2005-10-16.
  • VALLEY PACKAGING CORP (275 INDUSTRIAL BLVD)
    $734 with Navy for Plastics Fabricated Materials. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2004-06-18.

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

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 6, 1-4: 5)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (100-249: 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:

  • 284 people in college/university student housing
  • 173 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 124 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 28 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 178 people in nursing homes
  • 165 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 83 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

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 fires per year is 109. The highest number of fire incidents - 180 took place in 2005, and the least - 39 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 38478 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (37.4%), and Structure Fires (36.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38478
    • 69037.4%Outside Fires
    • 67736.7%Structure Fires
    • 35719.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1236.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38478, Tennessee

Most common first names in zip code 38478 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary22179.9 years
James21570.8 years
William20872.8 years
John16475.6 years
Robert13871.6 years
Thomas8072.8 years
Charles7169.0 years
Annie6482.6 years
George6172.9 years
Joe6070.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 38478 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13477.0 years
White7877.4 years
Johnson7377.0 years
Brown6670.7 years
Harwell6379.3 years
Holt5981.0 years
Abernathy5379.1 years
Williams4975.9 years
Davis4977.8 years
Jones4773.4 years
Businesses in zip code 38478
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Little Caesars Pizza1
Advance Auto Parts1Long John Silver's1
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
Curves1Subway2
FedEx2Super 81
Ford1T-Mobile1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hardee's1U-Haul1
Home Depot1Vans1
KFC1Walgreens1
La-Z-Boy1Walmart1
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