38240 Zip Code (Obion, TN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,849
Zip code population in 2010: 2,259
Zip code population in 2000: 2,375

Houses and condos: 1,002
Renter-occupied apartments: 273
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38240: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 86.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $517 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $626 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 38240:

• High school or higher: 85.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
• Unemployed: 1.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38240:

• Never married: 21.6%
• Now married: 51.5%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 8.8%
• Divorced: 16.6%

• 
• • 1,62688.0%White
  • 794.3%Black
  • 774.2%Two or more races
  • 573.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 50.3%Asian
  • 40.2%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38240, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,570 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,570
State:	$69,014

Salary/wage: $39,559 (reported on 79.1% of returns)

Here:	$39,559
State:	$55,872

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1025.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3694.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6631.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10850.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12540.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $619 (reported on 24.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$619
Tennessee:	$1,945

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 14.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,256 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,256
State:	$8,105

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 226.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,217 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,217
State:	+$33,664

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 466.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,938 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,938
State:	+$18,991

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.8% for AGIs below $25k, 76.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 687.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,617 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

38240:	$12,617
Tennessee:	$20,036

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.2% for AGIs below $25k, 493.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,433 (reported on 24.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,433
State:	$2,391

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.8% for AGIs below $25k, 85.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

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

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 93.9% for AGIs below $25k, 96.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38240, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,233 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,233
State:	$53,767

Salary/wage: $31,249 (reported on 78.8% of returns)

Here:	$31,249
State:	$45,421

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.9% for AGIs below $25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $871 (reported on 28.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$871
Tennessee:	$1,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,380 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,380
State:	$6,739

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

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,433 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,433
State:	+$19,082

Profit/loss from business: +$7,217 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	+$7,217
State:	+$15,240

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,800 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

38240:	$10,800
Tennessee:	$15,505

Total itemized deductions: $15,871 (19% of AGI, reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$15,871
State:	$21,976

Here:	18.7% of AGI
State:	17.8% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,780 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,780
State:	$6,709

Taxes paid: $2,086 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

38240:	$2,086
State:	$4,829

Earned income credit: $2,408 (reported on 28.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,408
State:	$2,404

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.2%

Here:	68%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $25k, 65.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38240, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,188 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,188
State:	$44,088

Salary/wage: $28,669 (reported on 84.2% of returns)

Here:	$28,669
State:	$38,825

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $10k, 78.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 34.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,261 (reported on 31.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,261
Tennessee:	$1,802

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,344 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,344
State:	$3,727

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,245 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,245
State:	+$15,776

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,901 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,901
State:	+$12,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,160 (26% of AGI, reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	$15,160
State:	$18,035

Here:	25.8% of AGI
State:	19.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,632 (8% of AGI, reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,632
State:	$5,167

Here:	7.9% of AGI
State:	5.3% of AGI

Total tax: $3,783 (reported on 68.4% of returns)

38240:	$3,783
State:	$7,482

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,814 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,814
State:	$1,826

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.2%

Here:	67%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 65.8% for AGIs below $10k, 69.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 38232, 38254, 38007, 38259, 38059, 38260.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 127
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 739

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 19 (17 now married, 2 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 255 (100 now married, 154 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38240 with a mortgage: 201 (4 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $867
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $387

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 38240 household income distribution in 2022

• 48Less than $10,000
• 33$10,000 to $14,999
• 56$15,000 to $19,999
• 17$20,000 to $24,999
• 50$25,000 to $29,999
• 24$30,000 to $34,999
• 38$35,000 to $39,999
• 21$40,000 to $44,999
• 107$45,000 to $49,999
• 120$50,000 to $59,999
• 40$60,000 to $74,999
• 122$75,000 to $99,999
• 92$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 27$150,000 to $199,999
• 45$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38240

• 26Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 20$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 45$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 55$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 37$90,000 to $99,999
• 59$100,000 to $124,999
• 30$125,000 to $149,999
• 28$150,000 to $174,999
• 30$175,000 to $199,999
• 26$200,000 to $249,999
• 54$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38240

• 24$200 to $249
• 10$250 to $299
• 6$350 to $399
• 22$400 to $449
• 26$450 to $499
• 13$500 to $549
• 7$550 to $599
• 2$600 to $649
• 9$750 to $799
• 40$900 to $999
• 95No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $890.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $113,367
• Black or African American householders: $92,316
• Two or more races householders: $126,085

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $118,411 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,900 - $177,219

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $170,927

Here:	$170,927
State:	$374,382

Mobile homes: $44,389

Here:	$44,389
State:	$101,421

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 813
• One, attached: 14
• Two: 28
• 3 or 4: 30
• 10 to 19: 11
• Mobile homes: 96

Unemployment: 1.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38240

• 83.2%696Drove a car alone
• 7.8%65Carpooled
• 0.6%5Walked
• 3.2%27Other means
• 1.8%15Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38240

• 24Less than 5 minutes
• 355 to 9 minutes
• 7910 to 14 minutes
• 8415 to 19 minutes
• 14120 to 24 minutes
• 10725 to 29 minutes
• 17530 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 8945 to 59 minutes
• 2660 to 89 minutes
• 1290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,849

• Male householders: 452 (172 living alone), Female householders: 416 (133 living alone)

• 382 spouses (382 opposite-sex spouses), 52 unmarried partners, (52 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 376 children (327 natural, 0 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 0 foster children, 27 other relatives, 60 non-relatives

Size of family households: 330 2-persons, 66 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 303 1-person, 34 2-persons, 10 3-persons

106 married couples with children.
177 single-parent households (44 men, 133 women).

97.7% of residents of 38240 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 59% well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.0%

Population in 1990: 3,419.

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

• This state: 1,487
• Northeast: 14
• Midwest: 115
• South: 161
• West: 11

62% of the 38240 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Tennessee.

91% of the 38240 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• RBI (1 Chemin De La Dhuy Zac De Mauper in Meylan, ; small business)

  $25,119 with Agricultural Research Service for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-06-15.

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 4)

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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 33 took place in 2011, and the least - 7 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.9%), and Outside Fires (30.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38240
• 16352.9%Structure Fires
• 9430.5%Outside Fires
• 4013.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 113.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38240, Tennessee

Most common first names in zip code 38240 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	46	72.1 years
John	32	73.5 years
Mary	29	77.8 years
William	28	73.2 years
Robert	16	72.5 years
Willie	15	78.9 years
George	15	76.5 years
Thomas	11	72.9 years
Margaret	11	76.9 years
Minnie	10	79.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 38240 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	24	71.5 years
Smith	22	79.2 years
Cunningham	17	73.2 years
Williams	15	77.7 years
Miller	12	77.2 years
Stover	12	81.6 years
Thompson	12	82.3 years
Moore	11	72.6 years
Gray	11	75.6 years
Morris	10	80.9 years