38544 ZIP Code Demographics & Rankings

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Putnam County
Centroid: Latitude 36.156, Longitude -85.64
Time Zone: Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 38544 has segments in 2 Counties (DeKalb, Putnam).

Businesses Addresses: 142
PO Box Addresses: 225
Residential Addresses: 3,104

Multi-Family Addresses: 0
Single Family Addresses: 3,104

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Database updated: April 1, 2020, Maps updated: May 1, 2020.

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Baxter, TN 38544 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX
Baxter, TN 38544 Housing Affordability Index is 128 State of Tennessee Housing Affordability Index is 143
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.

WEALTH INDEX
Baxter, TN 38544 Wealth Index is 53 State of Tennessee Wealth Index is 81
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

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POPULATION
Total Population	7,246 (100%)
Population in Households	7,231 (99.8%)
Population in Families	5,952 (82.1%)
Population in Group Quarters¹	15 ( 0.2%)
Population Density	89
Diversity Index²	9

INCOME
Median Household Income	$37,480
Average Household Income	$55,161
Per Capita Income	$22,566
Wealth Index⁴	53

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	3,512 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	2,262 (64.4%)
Renter Occupied HU	702 (20.0%)
Vacant Housing Units	548 (15.6%)
Median Home Value	$154,709
Housing Affordability Index³	128

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	2,964
Average Household Size	2.44
Family Households	2,034
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Baxter, TN 38544 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 38544 to the other 617 ZIP Codes in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2019 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.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2019	2019-2024
Population	0.98%	0.98%
Households	1.09%	1.04%
Families	0.95%	0.95%
Median Household Income		2.74%
Per Capita Income		3.11%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 243	61st
Population Density	# 292	53rd
Diversity Index	# 538	13th
Median Household Income	# 479	23rd
Per Capita Income	# 361	42nd

Baxter, TN 38544 ZIP Code Profile

ZIP Code 38544: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

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Baxter, TN 38544 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX

WEALTH INDEX

POPULATION

INCOME

HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

Baxter, TN 38544 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

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