Stanton, TN · standard
ZIP Code 38069
Haywood County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,376
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $60,989
- Median income Below-median income area
- $119,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stanton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 16th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38069 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38069 covers 339.4 square miles in Stanton, Haywood County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,376 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 38069 reports a modest median household income of $60,989 (8% below the average Tennessee ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,621. The poverty rate is 12.5%, with unemployment at 5.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $119,500 (52% below the average Tennessee ZIP), and median rent is $1,032; owner occupancy is 71.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.4, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 more in Haywood County, so 38069 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 38069
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Stanton, TN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38069.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38069, Stanton, TN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,376
Population
339.4
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38069?
49.4
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
1.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$60,989
Median Household Income
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$33,621
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
31.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 38069 ranks among Tennessee ZIPs
Stanton, TN household income vs. every Tennessee ZIP code
Median household income among 593 reporting Tennessee ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,989 48th percentile higher than 48% of 593 Tennessee ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Tennessee ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,563housing units
1,563
Total Housing Units
1,269
Occupied Units
294
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$119,500
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
$1,032
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 38069, employing approximately 157 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,746,000.
20
Businesses
157
Employees
$7.7M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 15.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 15.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 15.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 38069 vs 38012 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38012 | Brownsville, TN | 14,575 | 11.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 38069, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,376 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 38069 in?
ZIP code 38069 (Stanton) is located in Haywood County, Tennessee. Haywood County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/haywood-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38069?
ZIP code 38069 in Stanton, TN has a population of 2,376 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38069?
The median household income in ZIP 38069 is $60,989, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38069?
The median home value in ZIP 38069 is $119,500, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38069?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38069 is White at 50.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38069?
ZIP code 38069 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 157 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 38069?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 38069 are: Retail trade (3), Transportation and warehousing (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38069?
In ZIP code 38069, 53.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 38069?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 38069 is 31.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 38069?
In ZIP code 38069, approximately 71.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38069?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38069 is 12.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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