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ZIP Code 38568: Hilham, TN
ZIP code 38568 uses the postal name Hilham, Tennessee and lies mostly in Overton County (56% of its land), reaching into Clay County and Jackson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,556 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Hilham (a census-designated place); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Hilham · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Overton County (56%); Clay County (34%); Jackson County (10%)
- Census places
- Hilham census-designated place
- Micro area
- Cookeville, TN
- House district
- TN-6 119th Congress
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 67.6 sq mi · 33 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38568?
38568 centers on 36.438°, -85.473° and covers 67.6 square miles of land plus 3.8 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 38551, 38570, 38541, 38562, 38501, 38506.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38568, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 38568 compare with the rest of Overton County?
| Measure | 38568 | In Overton County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,243 | 5th of 12 | 429th of 636 |
| Median household income | $62k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $174k | 5th of 6 | 319th of 436 |
38568's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$16,900) is more than a quarter of the figure ($61,556). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 35% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 38568?
The 2020 Census counted 2,110 people in 38568; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,243. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,243±527 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,110
- Households
- 819
- Median age
- 52.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 38568?
Of the 2,243 people the ACS estimates in 38568, 13.3% are under 18 and 24.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.6%).
- Under 1813.3%
- 18 to 6462.0%
- 65 and older24.7%
- White, not Hispanic93.6%
- Other or two or more5.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 38568 earn?
Median household income is $61,556 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $61,556±$16,900
- Income per person
- $25,481
- Below the poverty line
- 20.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,722920 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 38568?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $174,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.5%
- Housing units
- 1,069
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38568?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 38568?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38551 | Celina | 4,477 | $40k | 8.3 mi |
| 38570 | Livingston | 10,255 | $42k | 9.2 mi |
| 38541 | Allons | 1,542 | $41k | 10.3 mi |
| 38562 | Gainesboro | 6,493 | $39k | 12.0 mi |
| 38501 | Cookeville | 42,471 | $52k | 15.1 mi |
| 38506 | Cookeville | 30,100 | $70k | 17.5 mi |
| 38575 | Moss | 865 | $39k | 11.8 mi (near) |
| 38573 | Monroe | 2,097 | $50k | 14.4 mi (near) |
| 38588 | Whitleyville | 1,025 | $45k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 38580 | Rickman | 1,609 | $70k | 14.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.