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38501 Zip Code (Cookeville, TN) Detailed Profile




Cities: Cookeville, TN (20.57%), Dodson Branch, TN (12.33%), Baxter, TN (0.08%)
Counties: Putnam County, TN (62.68%), Jackson County, TN (35.98%), Overton County, TN (1.33%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 42,702
Zip code population in 2010: 36,687
Zip code population in 2000: 32,906

Houses and condos: 19,479
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,972
% of renters here:

50%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38501: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 89.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 479 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 38501
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($1,276)
Tennessee:

0.5% ($1,376)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,289 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,260 (0.5%)

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Males: 21,100  (49.4%)
Females: 21,601  (50.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 38501:

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38501:

  • Never married: 39.4%
  • Now married: 43.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

Zip code 38501 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Races in zip code 38501 (2022)
    • 35,42383.0%White
    • 3,6708.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,7284.0%Two or more races
    • 1,3233.1%Black
    • 5191.2%Asian
    • 180.04%American Indian
    • 180.04%Some other race
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Urban population: 31,966
Rural population: 10,735

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $271,425
38501:

$271,425
Tennessee:

$284,800



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 91 registered sex offenders living in 38501 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 38501 is 424 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

31.7 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Tennessee:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38501, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,926 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,926
State:

$69,014

Salary/wage: $42,883 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
Here:

$42,883
State:

$55,872
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1199.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3446.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6278.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9091.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16122.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 74535.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,151 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,151
Tennessee:

$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 22.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 207.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3157.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,469 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,469
State:

$8,105
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 20.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 396.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3797.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$23,049 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

+$23,049
State:

+$33,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 28.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 215.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 951.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 27148.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,935 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:

+$18,935
State:

+$18,991
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.8% for AGIs below $25k, 158.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 286.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 509.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1340.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16005.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,064 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
38501:

$19,064
Tennessee:

$20,036
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.5% for AGIs below $25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 177.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 311.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 880.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4470.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $30,900 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
38501:

$30,900
Tennessee:

$28,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1444.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,471 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
Here:

$38,471
State:

$40,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.5% for AGIs below $25k, 51.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 147.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 241.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 597.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7579.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $19,667 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

$19,667
State:

$19,852
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 264.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4092.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,570 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
38501:

$5,570
State:

$6,038
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 101.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1080.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,230 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,230
State:

$2,391
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.6% for AGIs below $25k, 68.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.3%
Here:

95%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.8% for AGIs below $25k, 96.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38501, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,759 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$47,759
State:

$53,767

Salary/wage: $37,231 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
Here:

$37,231
State:

$45,421
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 39.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,653 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,653
Tennessee:

$1,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,878 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

$7,878
State:

$6,739
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,052 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,052
State:

+$19,082
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,087 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:

+$19,087
State:

+$15,240
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,731 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
38501:

$15,731
Tennessee:

$15,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $29,782 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
38501:

$29,782
Tennessee:

$22,567

Total itemized deductions: $22,245 (17% of AGI, reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:

$22,245
State:

$21,976

Here:

17.1% of AGI
State:

17.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,100 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$8,100
State:

$6,709
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,648 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
38501:

$4,648
State:

$4,829
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,317 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,317
State:

$2,404
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.7%
Here:

58%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 53.0% for AGIs below $25k, 58.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 89.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38501, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,836 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,836
State:

$44,088

Salary/wage: $32,498 (reported on 84.5% of returns)
Here:

$32,498
State:

$38,825
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 135.9% for AGIs below $10k, 80.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,703 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,703
Tennessee:

$1,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,984 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,984
State:

$3,727
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,620 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

+$10,620
State:

+$15,776
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,029 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

+$17,029
State:

+$12,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,326 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
38501:

$3,326
Tennessee:

$2,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $20,389 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:

$20,389
Tennessee:

$16,857
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,077 (20% of AGI, reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

$17,077
State:

$18,035

Here:

19.8% of AGI
State:

19.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,610 (6% of AGI, reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

$5,610
State:

$5,167

Here:

5.9% of AGI
State:

5.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,786 (reported on 71.4% of returns)
38501:

$6,786
State:

$7,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,709 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,709
State:

$1,826

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.3%
Here:

64%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $10k, 67.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$50,313
Tennessee:

$65,254
Cookeville, TN (38501) map Nearest zip codes: 38505, 38506, 38545, 38544, 38562, 38564.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

41.2%
Tennessee:

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

6.5%
Tennessee:

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

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,647
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 16,488


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 493 (289 now married, 201 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 11,074 (3,856 now married, 7,216 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 38501 with a mortgage: 5,240 (366 second mortgage, 279 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 118

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,283
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $425

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

18.9%
Whole state:

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

9.0%
Whole state:

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

6.6
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 38501: Cookeville Golf and Country Club (A), Ironwood Golf Course (B), Belle Acres Golf Club (C), Cookeville Fire Department Station 1 (D), Dodson Branch Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (E), Cookeville Fire Department Station 4 (F), Dodson Branch Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (G), Cookeville Fire Department Station 2 (H), Putnam County Library (I), Putnam County Courthouse (J), Cookeville City Hall (K), Putnam County Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Cookeville Mall Shopping Center (1), Towne Plaza Shopping Center (2), Willow Tree Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 38501 include: Fairview Church (A), Locust Grove Church (B), Smyrna Church (C), First Church of the Nazarene (D), Central Emmanuel Baptist Church (E), West View Baptist Church (F), Washington Avenue Baptist Church (G), Sycamore Church of Christ (H), Stevens Street Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Twelve Corners Cemetery (1), White Cemetery (2), Whitson Cemetery (3), Wilmoth Cemetery (4), Young Cemetery (5), Mayberry Cemetery (6), Buck Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoir: Cane Creek Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Creek (A), Kuykendall Branch (B), West Blackburn Fork (C), East Blackburn Fork (D), Dry Creek (E), Dodson Branch (F), Bowman Branch (G), Short Creek (H), Pole Bridge Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 38501: Cane Creek Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 1162020 or later
  • 3,2812010 to 2019
  • 3,3722000 to 2009
  • 2,9841990 to 1999
  • 3,0721980 to 1989
  • 2,5581970 to 1979
  • 1,8011960 to 1969
  • 9651950 to 1959
  • 5511940 to 1949
  • 5651939 or earlier

Zip code 38501 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cookeville, TN (38501)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cookeville, TN (38501)
  • 48no bedroom
  • 1091 bedroom
  • 1,0802 bedrooms
  • 5,3233 bedrooms
  • 1,7894 bedrooms
  • 7795+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cookeville, TN (38501)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cookeville, TN (38501)
  • 458no bedroom
  • 2,0451 bedroom
  • 3,9612 bedrooms
  • 2,1113 bedrooms
  • 4194 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cookeville, TN (38501) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cookeville, TN (38501) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 158no vehicle
  • 1,7341 vehicle
  • 3,8682 vehicles
  • 2,2243 vehicles
  • 7934 vehicles
  • 3325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cookeville, TN (38501) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cookeville, TN (38501) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 755no vehicle
  • 3,9931 vehicle
  • 3,1132 vehicles
  • 6383 vehicles
  • 3954 vehicles
  • 1065+ vehicles

  • Zip code 38501 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 38501 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,532Less than $10,000
  • 812$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1,039$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1,276$20,000 to $24,999
  • 695$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1,008$30,000 to $34,999
  • 1,064$35,000 to $39,999
  • 624$40,000 to $44,999
  • 812$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,525$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,798$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,034$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,198$100,000 to $124,999
  • 871$125,000 to $149,999
  • 931$150,000 to $199,999
  • 761$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38501

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38501
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 19$10,000 to $14,999
  • 9$15,000 to $19,999
  • 33$20,000 to $24,999
  • 24$25,000 to $29,999
  • 44$30,000 to $34,999
  • 53$40,000 to $49,999
  • 151$50,000 to $59,999
  • 186$60,000 to $69,999
  • 117$70,000 to $79,999
  • 92$80,000 to $89,999
  • 76$90,000 to $99,999
  • 655$100,000 to $124,999
  • 441$125,000 to $149,999
  • 659$150,000 to $174,999
  • 379$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,202$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,255$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,513$300,000 to $399,999
  • 626$400,000 to $499,999
  • 889$500,000 to $749,999
  • 158$750,000 to $999,999
  • 66$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 44$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38501

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38501
  • 26Less than $100
  • 17$100 to $149
  • 55$150 to $199
  • 41$200 to $249
  • 29$250 to $299
  • 19$300 to $349
  • 175$350 to $399
  • 653$400 to $449
  • 634$450 to $499
  • 503$500 to $549
  • 323$550 to $599
  • 768$600 to $649
  • 792$650 to $699
  • 539$700 to $749
  • 855$750 to $799
  • 900$800 to $899
  • 537$900 to $999
  • 620$1,000 to $1,249
  • 399$1,250 to $1,499
  • 164$1,500 to $1,999
  • 52$2,000 to $2,499
  • 11$3,500 or more
  • 286No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $867.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $195,474.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $276,701
  • Black or African American householders: $203,129
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $476,312
  • Asian householders: $546,367
  • Two or more races householders: $324,479

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $271,425
38501:

$271,425
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $167,325 - $381,445

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $337,697
Here:

$337,697
State:

$374,382

Townhouses or other attached units: $196,193
Here:

$196,193
State:

$354,101

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $53,999
Here:

$53,999
State:

$239,060

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $297,786
Here:

$297,786
State:

$317,434

Mobile homes: $94,287
Here:

$94,287
State:

$101,421
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 38501
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,545
  • One, attached: 440
  • Two: 1,002
  • 3 or 4: 1,992
  • 5 to 9: 2,216
  • 10 to 19: 1,168
  • 20 to 49: 493
  • 50 or more: 290
  • Mobile homes: 1,096
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38501

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38501
  • 76.8%16,517Drove a car alone
  • 11.2%2,405Carpooled
  • 0.0%8Taxi
  • 1.6%344Walked
  • 0.6%139Other means
  • 8.3%1,785Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38501

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38501
  • 708Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,6055 to 9 minutes
  • 4,35610 to 14 minutes
  • 3,83515 to 19 minutes
  • 2,40920 to 24 minutes
  • 56725 to 29 minutes
  • 2,30030 to 34 minutes
  • 25335 to 39 minutes
  • 28740 to 44 minutes
  • 74945 to 59 minutes
  • 87660 to 89 minutes
  • 45390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 42,702
  • Male householders: 8,380 (2,502 living alone), Female householders: 9,740 (3,115 living alone)
  • 7,182 spouses (7,139 opposite-sex spouses), 1,441 unmarried partners, (1,341 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,324 children (8,643 natural, 204 adopted, 474 stepchildren), 882 grandchildren, 275 brothers or sisters, 485 parents, 23 foster children, 664 other relatives, 2,159 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,924 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,946 2-persons, 2,530 3-persons, 1,531 4-persons, 628 5-persons, 358 6-persons, 245 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 5,620 1-person, 1,749 2-persons, 422 3-persons, 118 4-persons

4,499 married couples with children.
2,543 single-parent households (868 men, 1,675 women).

91.7% of residents of 38501 zip code speak English at home.
5.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 13% well, 19% not well, 15% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 7% well, 3% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 29% well, 15% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 2,433 (5.7%)
(43.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.7%
Whole state:

5.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 27%El Salvador
  • 17%Honduras
  • 9%Bhutan
  • 6%Bolivia
  • 5%Laos
  • 4%Malaysia
  • 3%Liberia
Most common first ancestries reported in 38501
  • 37%American
  • 11%English
  • 8%German
  • 5%Irish
  • 2%Scottish
  • 2%Scotch-Irish
  • 1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9932010 or later
  • 9942000 to 2009
  • 5121990 to 1999
  • 257Before 1990
There are 72 Nurse Practitioners 566 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 38501.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ADAMS USA (610 SOUTH JEFFERSON in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS
    Organizations: VAUGHN HOWARD (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , RAY ABEL GARRY MCNABB VAUGHN HOWARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ADAMS PLASTICS INC
  • CAPSHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (577 HUDGENS in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0035
    Organizations: PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • COOKEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (2335 N WASHINGTON in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0037
    Organizations: PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ALGOOD SCHOOL (288 MAIN in ALGOOD, TN)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010
    Organizations: PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CANE CREEK ELEM (1500 W JACKSON ST in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0030
    Organizations: PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DRY VALLEY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (3860 PHIFER MTN RD in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0045
    Organizations: PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DODSON BRANCH ELEMENTARY (16221 DODSON BRANCH HW in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0010
    Organizations: JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BUILDERS SUPPLY COMPANY (50 SCOTT STREET in COOKEVILLE, 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: W.T. RAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • COOKEVILLE CLEANERS (1316 N. WASHINGTON in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: COIN-OPERATED LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANING
    Organizations: ROGER WAITES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DELBAR PRODUCTS (984 HUMBLE DR. in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS; GLASS PRODUCTS, MADE OF PURCHASED GLASS; AUTOMOTIVE STAMPINGS
    Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: CHUCK LINDE, PLANT MGR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: DELBAR PRODS., COOKEVILLE
  • A-1 CLEANERS (620 SOUTH JEFFERSON AVENUE in COOKEVILLE, 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))
    Business SIC classification: COIN-OPERATED LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANING
    Organizations: KETAN PATEL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: SHREE MAHAKALI, INC./DBA A-1 CLEANERS, SHREE MAHAKALI, INC./DBA A-1 CLEANERS
  • COLONIAL MOLDING COMPANY, INC. (2223 N WASHINGTON AVE in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: WOOD PRODUCTS
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: JIM VIAR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JAMES D VIAR & G RAY FUSSELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CLEAN WORLD DRY CLEANERS (500 SOUTH WILLOW AVENUE in COOKEVILLE, TN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: COIN-OPERATED LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANING
    Alternative names: CLEAN WORLD INC

Zip code 38501 marital status for males
Zip code 38501 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 73.9%Electricity
  • 23.2%Utility gas
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 41,805.

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

  • This state: 25,844
  • Northeast: 1,566
  • Midwest: 5,548
  • South: 5,226
  • West: 1,663

42% of the 38501 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.

88% of the 38501 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Cookeville, TN (38501)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 545
Here:

14.8%
Tennessee:

15.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 226
Here:

13.4%
Tennessee:

16.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 459
Here:

8.0%
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 ($)
  • 136,084Legal occupations
  • 71,870Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 60,384Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 55,215Business and financial operations occupations
  • 54,956Management occupations
  • 52,846Law enforcement workers including supervisors

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

  • GIL INC (37 E SPRING ST; small business) : $1,810,894 in 26 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Lubrication and Fuel Dispensing Equipment, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings, Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components, Marine Hardware and Hull Items, and more by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $77,778; 2001: $614,167; 2002: $0; 2003: $184,035; 2004: $261,037; 2005: $558,039; 2006: $88,938.

    Biggest contracts:
    $480,438 with Navy for Lubrication and Fuel Dispensing Equipment. Signed on 2001-03-21. Completion date: 2002-05-31.
    $353,070, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-25. Completion date: 2006-11-27.
    $143,400 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Signed on 2005-03-21. Completion date: 2005-06-19.
    $99,998 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lubrication and Fuel Dispensing Equipment. Signed on 2003-11-20. Completion date: 2004-03-19.
  • BARON USA, INC. (350 BARON CIRCLE; small business) : $174,200 in 3 contracts in 2000
    $69,200 with Army for X-Ray Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary. Signed on 2000-07-26. Completion date: 2000-10-06.
    $56,000 with Tennessee Valley Authority for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2000-07-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $49,000 with Bureau of Reclamation for Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
  • PENNINGTON & ASSOCIATES, INC (570 E 10TH ST; small business) : $152,910 in 23 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Chemical/Biological Studies and Analyses, Water Quality Studies, Miscellaneous Items, Quality Control Services -- Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment by Geological Survey, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $28,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $13,950; 2005: $68,505; 2006: $42,455.

    Biggest contracts:
    $14,000 with Geological Survey for Chemical/Biological Studies and Analyses. Signed on 2000-12-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
    $14,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 1999-12-15.
    $13,950 with Geological Survey for Water Quality Studies. Taking place in IN. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
    $13,950 with Geological Survey for Water Quality Studies. Signed on 2005-02-16. Effective on 2005-02-17. Completion date: 2006-05-29.
  • WILLIAMS WHOLESALE SUPPLY INC (250 SOUTH JEFFERSON) : $96,313 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment, Electrical Hardware and Supplies, Sewage Treatment Equipment by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $9,059; 2004: $39,272; 2005: $47,982; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $23,991 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $23,991 with Army for Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $15,142 with Army for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $15,142 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • J R GAW PRODUCE INC (28 W SPRING ST; small business) : $92,794 in 28 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Fruits and Vegetables by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $5,871; 2005: $43,105; 2006: $43,818.

    Biggest contracts:
    $6,358 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2006-01-30. Completion date: 2006-01-30.
    $6,182, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-06. Completion date: 2006-03-06.
    $4,822, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-24. Completion date: 2006-04-24.
    $3,548, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-04. Completion date: 2005-09-04.
  • ADVANCED ESTIMATION & CONTROL (925 WYLESWOOD DRIVE; small business)
    $51,685 with Navy for Mathematical and Computer Sciences -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-04-12. Completion date: 2002-01-05.
  • COOKEVILLE ELECTRIC MOTOR SERV (228 W SPRING ST; small business) : $31,034 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Motors, Electrical by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,724; 2005: $22,310; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $8,724 with Army for Motors, Electrical. Signed on 2004-08-12. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
    $5,818, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-18. Completion date: 2005-08-26.
    $5,818 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Motors, Electrical. Signed on 2005-07-18. Completion date: 2005-08-26.
    $5,337 with Army for Motors, Electrical. Signed on 2005-04-11. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
  • BRYANT, JERALD A DDS (220 N WASHINGTON AVE; small business) : $24,763 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $15,336 with Army for Dentistry Services. Signed on 2004-04-08. Completion date: 2004-04-02.
    $6,290, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $5,090, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-18. Completion date: 2004-08-27.
    -$1,953, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-21. Completion date: 2004-04-02.
  • RAMIREZ, GUILLERMO (626 JAMESTOWN RD; small business)
    $16,520 with Navy for Engineering -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-05-20. Completion date: 2005-07-29.
  • BROOKSBANK, DR R E (33 W 3RD ST; small business) : $10,512 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $7,352 with Army for Dentistry Services. Signed on 2004-07-23. Completion date: 2004-07-23.
    $3,160, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-08. Completion date: 2004-08-06.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 4, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 10)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 19, 10-19: 11, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 8, 10-19: 14, 5-9: 18, 1-4: 34)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 3, 50-99: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 13)

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:

  • 197 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 118 people in college/university student housing
  • 85 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 21 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 17 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 7 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 1,740 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 135 people in nursing homes
  • 118 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 57 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 43 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 20 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 10 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

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

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: 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 180. The highest number of reported fires - 266 took place in 2016, and the least - 96 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 38501 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (44.7%), and Structure Fires (34.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38501
    • 1,36744.7%Outside Fires
    • 1,04634.2%Structure Fires
    • 58719.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 571.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38501, Tennessee

Most common first names in zip code 38501 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James29772.0 years
Mary25078.4 years
William24074.1 years
John22173.2 years
Robert15773.4 years
Willie11476.2 years
Charles9072.3 years
George7675.3 years
Walter7175.7 years
Charlie6776.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 38501 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith14777.3 years
Brown13075.3 years
Allen12471.8 years
Gentry9475.0 years
Phillips7775.9 years
Johnson7479.4 years
Davis7474.2 years
Roberts7274.2 years
Flatt7176.6 years
Jones6875.0 years
Businesses in zip code 38501
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Long John Silver's1
Ace Hardware1Lowe's1
Advance Auto Parts1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Applebee's1Maurices1
Arby's2McDonald's3
Ashley Furniture1New Balance1
AutoZone1Nissan1
Baskin-Robbins1OfficeMax1
Bath & Body Works1Old Navy1
Best Western1Olive Garden1
Blockbuster1Outback1
Burger King3Outback Steakhouse1
CVS2Papa John's Pizza1
Chevrolet1Payless1
Chick-Fil-A1Penske2
Clarion1Pizza Hut2
Comfort Inn1Quiznos1
Comfort Suites1RadioShack1
Cracker Barrel1Red Lobster1
Curves1Red Roof Inn1
Dairy Queen2Rite Aid1
Days Inn1Ruby Tuesday1
Decora Cabinetry2Rue211
Domino's Pizza1SAS Shoes1
Fashion Bug1SONIC Drive-In2
FedEx6Sears1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sprint Nextel1
Ford1Staples1
GameStop2Starbucks1
Goodwill3Steak 'n Shake1
H&R Block1Subway4
Hardee's2Super 81
Hilton1T-Mobile2
Hobby Lobby1T.J.Maxx1
Honda1Taco Bell2
Hyundai1Toyota1
IHOP1U-Haul4
JCPenney1U.S. Cellular1
Jones New York3UPS7
KFC1Verizon Wireless1
Kincaid1Waffle House2
Kmart1Walgreens2
Kohl's1Walmart1
Kroger1Wendy's2
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Little Caesars Pizza1
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