Whitesburg, TN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Whitesburg, TN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,626. 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 WHITESBURG-TN · Whitesburg, TN 1 ZIPs · 3,626 pop · #22530/25278 · Hamblen County

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

  • INC-MID $47,288
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22530/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Morristown
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,626
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $174,900

Nearest income peer: Morristown, TN (+ $4,543 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 Whitesburg

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Whitesburg 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, Whitesburg, TN sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

11th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,626
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$47,288
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 ($47,288 average) · poverty 19.2%. The primary code (37891) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Whitesburg as a pure owner town.

Within Tennessee, Friendship is the closest lower-income city and Del Rio the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Whitesburg.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 37891, is all of Whitesburg

There is no split to weigh here: 37891 holds every one of Whitesburg's 3,626 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Whitesburg

Citywide ZBP: 22 establishments, 276 employees , annual payroll $13,172k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 37891 (22 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Whitesburg, TN

These ZIP codes sit in Hamblen County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Whitesburg. See the Hamblen County roll-up →

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Hamblen County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Whitesburg, Morristown, Talbott and Russellville among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Talbott marks the far end of that range at $77,624, 64% above Whitesburg.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
37891 3,626 $47,288 22 44

Whitesburg 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 Whitesburg, .