Yuma, TN · standard

ZIP Code 38390

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

907
13/sq mi
$48,021
Median income
$136,300
Median home value
13.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Yuma pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

12th pct
household income, US ZIPs
21th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38390 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 38390 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee, home to just 907 residents across 69.8 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 38390 reports a modest median household income of $48,021 (28% below the Tennessee average), while per-capita income is $19,918. Local economic indicators show a 15.7% poverty rate alongside 4.3% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $136,300 (45% below the state average) with median rent at $521 per month, and 94.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Carroll County, letting you compare 38390 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

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 38390, Yuma, 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

907

Population

69.8

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38390?

43.0

Median Age

59.5%

Male

40.5%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 80.3%
African American 11.9%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

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?

$48,021

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$19,918

Per Capita Income

15.7%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 38390 ranks nationally

Yuma, TN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$48,021 12th percentile higher than 12% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 65.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%

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

What does housing look like?

513

Total Housing Units

376

Occupied Units

137

Vacant Units

3.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.7%
Renter 5.3%

$136,300

Median Home Value

-45% vs state

$521

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 38390, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,115,000.

10

Businesses

50

Employees

$2.1M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 30.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 38390 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 38390 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 38390 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 38390 ranks #5 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
38388 Wildersville, TN 1,840 5.0 mi
38387 Westport, TN 375 5.6 mi
38344 Huntingdon, TN 8,684 10.0 mi
38318 Buena Vista, TN 476 10.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Carroll County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38390 in?
ZIP code 38390 (Yuma) is located in Carroll County, Tennessee. Carroll County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carroll-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38390?
ZIP code 38390 in Yuma, TN has a population of 907 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38390?
The median household income in ZIP 38390 is $48,021, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38390?
The median home value in ZIP 38390 is $136,300, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38390?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38390 is White at 80.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38390?
ZIP code 38390 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 50 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38390?
In ZIP code 38390, 65.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 38390?
In ZIP code 38390, approximately 94.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38390?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38390 is 15.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.