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38079 is the zip code for

Tiptonville, TN

Total population
5,577
Housing units
1,616
Land area
(sq. miles)
105.87
Density
(people per sq. mile)
52.68
Water area
(sq. miles)
27.58

Demographic data for zip code 38079

Gender:

Male
3,902
Female
1,675
Median age
Male
35.30
Female
45.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,372
Family households
840
Nonfamily households
532
Average household size
2.31
Average family size
2.92
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,616
Occupied housing units
1,372
Owner-occupied
793
Renter-occupied
579
Vacant housing units
244
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
206
5 to 9 years
210
10 to 14 years
194
15 to 19 years
260
20 to 24 years
535
25 to 34 years
1,162
35 to 44 years
882
45 to 54 years
848
55 to 59 years
350
60 to 64 years
297
65 to 74 years
370
75 to 84 years
203
85 years and over
60
Median age
37.50
Age

Race:

White
3,567
Hispanic or Latino
97
Black or African American
1,832
Asian
8
American Indian & Alaska Native
13
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
57
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 38079

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,941
Civilian labor force
1,563
Employed
1,347
Unemployed
216
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
3,378
Percent Unemployed
13.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,280
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,185
Carpooled
87
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
7
Other means
0
Worked at home
1
Mean travel time
19.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,347
Management / business / science / arts
186
Service
413
Sales / office
336
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
122
Production / transportation / material moving
290
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,347
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
54
Construction
88
Manufacturing
239
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
203
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
78
Information
8
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
19
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
57
Educational services / health care / social assistance
206
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
139
Public administration
200
Other services
56
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,347
Private wage & salary workers
836
Government workers
403
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
108
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,405
Less than $10,000
231
$10,000 to $14,999
109
$15,000 to $24,999
277
$25,000 to $34,999
110
$35,000 to $49,999
259
$50,000 to $74,999
186
$75,000 to $99,999
133
$100,000 to $149,999
85
$150,000 to $199,999
5
$200,000 or more
10
Median household income
$30,990
Mean household income
$42,637
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
30.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 38079

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Lake County High School
300 Cochran St
(731) 253-773427813615.5
Margaret Newton Elementary School
819 Church St
(731) 253-725326917012.8

Public libraries around Tiptonville, TN

NameAddress
Tiptonville Public Library126 Tipton Street
Tiptonville, TN 38079
Lee Ola Roberts Library140 W. Main St.
Whiteville, TN 38075

Universities and Colleges around 38079

NameAddressPhone
Northwest Tennessee Workforce Board217 Church Street
Tiptonville, TN 38079
(731) 253-8171

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 38079

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Baptist Mem Hosp-Lauderdale
326 Asbury Avenue
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 221-220060
Baptist Memorial Hosp-Tipton
1995 Highway 51 South
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 476-262170
Bolivar General Hospital
650 Nuckolls Road
Bolivar, TN 38008
(901) 658-310047
Meth Healthcare- Dyersburg
400 Tickle Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(901) 285-2410105
Methodist Healthcare
2545 North Washington Avenue
Brownsville, TN 38012
(901) 772-411044
Methodist Healthcare
214 Lakeview Drive
Somerville, TN 38068
(901) 465-359426
Western Mental Hlth Institute"11100 Old Highway 64, West"
Bolivar, TN 38008
(731) 228-2000247

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 38079

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Billy Ray's Pizza1123 Church St
Tiptonville, TN 38079
Pizza731-253-8040
Dairy QueenHighway 78
Tiptonville, TN 38079
Fast Food731-253-6311
Talley'5 Cafe105 N Main St
Tiptonville, TN 38079
Barbecue731-253-9824
Billy Ray's Pizza1123 Church St
Tiptonville, TN 38079
Pizza731-253-8040
Dairy QueenHighway 78
Tiptonville, TN 38079
Fast Food731-253-6311
Talley'5 Cafe105 N Main St
Tiptonville, TN 38079
Barbecue731-253-9824

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