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ZIP Code 37601 has segments in 3 Counties (Carter, Unicoi, Washington).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,008 (100%) |
| Population Density | 796 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $50,686 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,949 |
| Median Home Value | $216,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,299 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,487 (51.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,471 (40.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,341 (7.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 16,958 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
| Family Households | 8,966 (52.9%) |
The table below compares 37601 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 2332 | 93rd |
| Population Density | # 8055 | 76th |
| Median Household Income | # 28677 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 21297 | 37th |
| Diversity Index | # 14961 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
