PlainZIP

Lexington, TN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lexington, TN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 17,603. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LEXINGTON-TN · Lexington, TN 1 ZIPs · 17,603 pop · #20093/25278 · Henderson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $54,709
  • RANK-LOWER #20093/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Wildersville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-TOWN 17,603
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $167,300

Nearest income peer: Wildersville, TN (+ $4,810 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Lexington

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lexington on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lexington, TN sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
17,603
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$54,709
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($54,709 average) · poverty 19.7%. The primary code (38351) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Lexington as a pure owner town.

Within Tennessee, Dayton is the closest lower-income city and Whitwell the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lexington.

Population concentration

Lexington's single ZIP 38351 carries the town

Lexington is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 38351 is the entire residential footprint (17,603 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Lexington's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 411 establishments, 5,911 employees , annual payroll $246,878k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 38351 (411 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (86) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Lexington, TN

These ZIP codes sit in Henderson County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lexington. See the Henderson County roll-up →

Lexington lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Henderson County: Reagan, Wildersville and Darden earn more and Huron, Scotts Hill and Sardis earn less. Darden marks the far end of that range at $104,758, 91% above Lexington.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
38351 17,603 $54,709 411 32
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Lexington roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Lexington, .