Williamsport, TN · standard
ZIP Code 38487
Maury County, Tennessee - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,057
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $104,458
- Median income Above-median income area
- $411,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 5.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Williamsport pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 16%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 20%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38487 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38487 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Williamsport, Maury County, Tennessee, home to just 1,057 residents across 125.8 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 38487 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $104,458 (57% above the average Tennessee ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,550. The poverty rate is 8.0%, with unemployment at 1.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $411,100 (66% above the average Tennessee ZIP), while 86.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 5.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Maury County, so 38487 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 38487, Williamsport, 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
1,057
Population
125.8
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38487?
56.3
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$104,458
Median Household Income
+57% vs state ZIP avg
$45,550
Per Capita Income
8.0%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 38487 ranks among Tennessee ZIPs
Williamsport, 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)
$104,458 Top 7% higher than 93% 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
509housing units
509
Total Housing Units
335
Occupied Units
174
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$411,100
Median Home Value
+66% vs state ZIP avg
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 38487, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,582,000.
9
Businesses
37
Employees
$1.6M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 38487 vs 38454 →
ZIP 38487 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 37098
Lyles (37098)
5,382 residents
- 38482 1,535
Santa Fe (38482)
1,535 residents
- 38461 1,379
Hampshire (38461)
1,379 residents
- 38476 1,228
Primm Springs (38476)
1,228 residents
- 38454 1,208
Duck River (38454)
1,208 residents
- 38487 1,057
Williamsport (38487)
1,057 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38487 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 38487 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38487
Williamsport (38487)
$104,458 median income
- 38482
Santa Fe (38482)
$90,272 median income
- 38476
Primm Springs (38476)
$83,654 median income
- 38461
Hampshire (38461)
$66,406 median income
- 37098
Lyles (37098)
$63,371 median income
- 38454
Duck River (38454)
$61,914 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 38487 ranks the highest of 6 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 38487, 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 (1,057 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 38487 in?
ZIP code 38487 (Williamsport) is located in Maury County, Tennessee. Maury County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/maury-tn.
What is the population of ZIP code 38487?
ZIP code 38487 in Williamsport, TN has a population of 1,057 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38487?
The median household income in ZIP 38487 is $104,458, which is 37% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38487?
The median home value in ZIP 38487 is $411,100, which is 48% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38487?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38487 is White at 85.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38487?
ZIP code 38487 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38487?
In ZIP code 38487, 51.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.4% 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 38487?
In ZIP code 38487, approximately 86.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38487?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38487 is 8.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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