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ZIP Code 37185: Waverly, TN
ZIP code 37185 uses the postal name Waverly, Tennessee and lies entirely in Humphreys County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,314 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Waverly; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Waverly · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Humphreys County
- Census places
- Waverly
- House district
- TN-7 119th Congress
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 224.5 sq mi · 40 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 37185?
37185 centers on 36.063°, -87.865° and covers 224.5 square miles of land plus 15.3 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 37134, 38333, 37078, 37101, 38320, 38221, 38341, 37175, 37178, 37061 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 37185, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 37185 compare with the rest of Humphreys County?
| Measure | 37185 | In Humphreys County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,072 | 1st of 4 | 222nd of 636 |
| Median household income | $51k | 3rd of 3 | 339th of 425 |
| Median home value | $182k | 2nd of 3 | 309th of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 38% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 37185?
The 2020 Census counted 9,082 people in 37185; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,072. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,072
- 2020 Census count
- 9,082+5.1% since 2010 (8,638)
- Households
- 3,814
- Median age
- 45.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 37185?
Of the 9,072 people the ACS estimates in 37185, 17.5% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.6%).
- Under 1817.5%
- 18 to 6459.9%
- 65 and older22.6%
- White, not Hispanic87.6%
- Other or two or more7.3%
- Hispanic or Latino2.6%
- Black, not Hispanic2.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 37185 earn?
Median household income is $51,314 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Humphreys County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,818 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $51,314±$7,899
- Income per person
- $32,312
- Below the poverty line
- 18.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,9473,620 returns; wages 66% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 37185?
FHFA's house price index for 37185, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 139% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 80% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +14.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $181,800
- Median gross rent
- $900
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.5%
- Housing units
- 4,903
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 37185?
177 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade32
- Other services (except public administration)27
- Health care and social assistance21
- Accommodation and food services16
- Finance and insurance15
- Construction13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 37185?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37134 | New Johnsonville | 3,231 | $79k | 6.7 mi |
| 38333 | Eva | 262 | $40k | 6.7 mi |
| 37078 | Hurricane Mills | 974 | $54k | 12.1 mi |
| 37101 | McEwen | 6,484 | $78k | 13.4 mi |
| 38320 | Camden | 10,430 | $56k | 13.7 mi |
| 38221 | Big Sandy | 3,098 | $53k | 16.0 mi |
| 38341 | Holladay | 2,578 | $49k | 17.7 mi |
| 37175 | Stewart | 953 | $53k | 18.1 mi |
| 37178 | Tennessee Ridge | 1,994 | $73k | 18.5 mi |
| 37061 | Erin | 5,382 | $60k | 18.6 mi |
| 37097 | Lobelville | 2,473 | $51k | 19.7 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.