PlainZIP

Milan, TN · standard

ZIP Code 38358

Gibson County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

12,121
57/sq mi
$62,639
Median income
$163,300
Median home value
18.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Milan pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

34th pct
household income, US ZIPs
31th pct
home value, US ZIPs
57
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38358 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 38358 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, home to 12,121 residents across 213.8 square miles, a density of 57 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 38358 reports a modest median household income of $62,639 (6% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $30,103. Poverty here runs at 14.5%, with unemployment measured at 5.7%. Housing costs here run $163,300 for a typical home value (34% below the state average), with rent averaging $812 a month; 64.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 38358, plus 6 more within Gibson County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 38358

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Milan, TN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38358.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 38358, Milan, 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

12,121

Population

213.8

Area (sq mi)

57

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38358?

34.6

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 75.3%
African American 14.2%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

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?

$62,639

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$30,103

Per Capita Income

14.5%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

27.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 38358 ranks nationally

Milan, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$62,639 34th percentile higher than 34% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,301

Total Housing Units

4,718

Occupied Units

583

Vacant Units

2.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.7%
Renter 35.3%

$163,300

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$812

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.1%

YoY Change (2024)

231

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+131%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 38358 have increased 7.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +131% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.0% 139
2021 +13.0% 157
2022 +20.3% 189
2023 +14.6% 216
2024 +7.1% 231

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 305 business establishments in ZIP 38358, employing approximately 5,381 people with a combined annual payroll of $240,053,000.

305

Businesses

5,381

Employees

$240.1M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 57 18.7%
Health care and social assistance 35 11.5%
Construction 34 11.2%
Other services (except public administration) 32 10.5%
Accommodation and food services 31 10.2%
Finance and insurance 23 7.5%
Manufacturing 16 5.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 4.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 14 4.6%
Wholesale trade 13 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 3.9%
Transportation and warehousing 10 3.3%
Information 6 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.6%

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 38358 vs 38355 →

ZIP 38358 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38358 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 38358 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 38358 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
38355 Medina, TN 5,882 9.0 mi
38348 Lavinia, TN 1,037 6.8 mi
38220 Atwood, TN 1,849 7.0 mi
38258 Trezevant, TN 1,500 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Gibson County

38343 standard
Humboldt, TN
Pop: 15,619
38382 standard
Trenton, TN
Pop: 9,515
38355 standard
Medina, TN
Pop: 5,882
38330 standard
Dyer, TN
Pop: 4,404
38316 standard
Bradford, TN
Pop: 2,917
38233 standard
Kenton, TN
Pop: 2,852

Related Areas

Gibson County Milan, TN Tennessee

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38358 in? ▼
ZIP code 38358 (Milan) is located in Gibson County, Tennessee. Gibson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gibson-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38358? ▼
ZIP code 38358 in Milan, TN has a population of 12,121 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38358? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 38358 is $62,639, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38358? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 38358 is $163,300, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38358? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 38358 is White at 75.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38358? ▼
ZIP code 38358 has 305 business establishments employing approximately 5,381 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 38358? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 38358 are: Retail trade (57), Health care and social assistance (35), Construction (34). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 38358? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 38358 increased by 7.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 131%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38358? ▼
In ZIP code 38358, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.4% 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 38358? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 38358 is 27.9 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 38358? ▼
In ZIP code 38358, approximately 64.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38358? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38358 is 14.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.