PlainZIP

Selmer, TN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Selmer, TN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,251. 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 SELMER-TN · Selmer, TN 1 ZIPs · 9,251 pop · #20513/25278 · McNairy County

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

  • INC-MID $53,597
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20513/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Michie
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,251
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $166,400

Nearest income peer: Michie, TN (+ $2,627 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 Selmer

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Selmer 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, Selmer, 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.

19th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,251
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,597
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 ($53,597 average) · poverty 18.3%. The primary code (38375) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Selmer as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Selmer reads through its lone ZIP, 38375

9,251 ACS residents, one ZIP: 38375 is not the leading code inside Selmer, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Selmer's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 227 establishments, 2,927 employees , annual payroll $104,389k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 38375 (227 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (45) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Selmer, TN

These ZIP codes sit in McNairy County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Selmer. See the McNairy County roll-up →

Selmer lands mid-pack among the 7 cities sharing McNairy County: Ramer, Michie and Finger earn more and Adamsville, Bethel Springs and Stantonville earn less. Guys marks the far end of that range at $68,646, 28% above Selmer.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
38375 9,251 $53,597 227 31
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Selmer 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 Selmer, .