Dukedom, TN · standard
ZIP Code 38226
Weakley County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 345
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $155,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Dukedom pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38226 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38226 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dukedom, Weakley County, Tennessee, home to just 345 residents across 61.6 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 38226, but per-capita income is $29,823. Economic pressure is pronounced: 36.3% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 14.7%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $155,100 (37% below the average Tennessee ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Weakley County, so 38226 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 →
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 38226, Dukedom, 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
345
Population
61.6
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38226?
62.0
Median Age
58.4%
Male
41.6%
Female
13.7%
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?
$29,823
Per Capita Income
36.3%
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Unemployment Rate
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
113housing units
113
Total Housing Units
113
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$155,100
Median Home Value
-37% vs state ZIP avg
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 38226 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 42088
Wingo (42088)
2,656 residents
- 42079
Sedalia (42079)
1,426 residents
- 42085 918
Water Valley (42085)
918 residents
- 38241 898
Palmersville (38241)
898 residents
- 38226 345
Dukedom (38226)
345 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38226 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 38226 in?
ZIP code 38226 (Dukedom) is located in Weakley County, Tennessee. Weakley County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/weakley-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38226?
ZIP code 38226 in Dukedom, TN has a population of 345 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38226?
The median home value in ZIP 38226 is $155,100, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38226?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38226 is White at 85.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38226?
In ZIP code 38226, 48.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38226?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38226 is 36.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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