Finger, TN · standard
ZIP Code 38334
McNairy County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,911
- 16/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $66,563
- Median income Near-median income area
- $150,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Finger pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 41st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 26th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38334 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38334 covers 122.5 square miles in Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,911 residents on file, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 38334 reports a modest median household income of $66,563 (0% above the average Tennessee ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,205. The poverty rate is 12.1%, with unemployment at 6.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $150,900 (39% below the average Tennessee ZIP), and median rent is $636; owner occupancy is 87.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in McNairy County, so 38334 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 38334, Finger, 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
1,911
Population
122.5
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38334?
35.8
Median Age
53.0%
Male
47.0%
Female
3.2%
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?
$66,563
Median Household Income
+0% vs state ZIP avg
$28,205
Per Capita Income
12.1%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
25.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 38334 ranks among Tennessee ZIPs
Finger, 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)
$66,563 Top 39% higher than 61% of 593 Tennessee ZIPs
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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
872housing units
872
Total Housing Units
635
Occupied Units
237
Vacant Units
3.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$150,900
Median Home Value
-39% vs state ZIP avg
$636
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 38334, employing approximately 56 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,621,000.
13
Businesses
56
Employees
$2.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
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 38334 vs 38315 →
ZIP 38334 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38340
Henderson (38340)
12,935 residents
- 38315 3,876
Bethel Springs (38315)
3,876 residents
- 38334 1,911
Finger (38334)
1,911 residents
- 38347 270
Jacks Creek (38347)
270 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38334 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 38334 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38334
Finger (38334)
$66,563 median income
- 38340
Henderson (38340)
$63,700 median income
- 38347
Jacks Creek (38347)
$58,189 median income
- 38315
Bethel Springs (38315)
$50,089 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 38334 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 38334, 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 (1,911 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 38334 in?
ZIP code 38334 (Finger) is located in McNairy County, Tennessee. McNairy County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mcnairy-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38334?
ZIP code 38334 in Finger, TN has a population of 1,911 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38334?
The median household income in ZIP 38334 is $66,563, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38334?
The median home value in ZIP 38334 is $150,900, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38334?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38334 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38334?
ZIP code 38334 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 56 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38334?
In ZIP code 38334, 55.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.6% 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 38334?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 38334 is 25.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 38334?
In ZIP code 38334, approximately 87.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38334?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38334 is 12.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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