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Jellico city, TN

ZIP 37762 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 37762

37762 has a population of 2,528 with a median age of 49.6 yrs (49.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
89.3%+45% vs US avg
x
Black
3.7%-70% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.6%-97% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
6.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.9%-23% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.3%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
26.8%+65% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.2%+46% vs US avg
x
High school
33.7%+29% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.0%+0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.1%-37% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
59.9%+24% vs US avg
x
Never married
15.7%-53% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.8%+34% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.6%
x
Diversity Index
20/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.4%+77% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.0%+166% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.8%+79% vs US avg
x
Disability
30.9%+130% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanItalianGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 37762

Poverty Rate
20.4%+77% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.8%+79% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.0%+166% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Disability
30.9%+130% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
15.1%+89% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
24.0%+105% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,528
Median age49.6
Poverty rate20.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White89.3%
Hispanic0.6%
Black3.7%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born37.0%