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Brownsville city, TN

ZIP 38012 — 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 38012

38012 has a population of 13,079 with a median age of 43.0 yrs (46.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
35.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Black
58.8%+374% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.4%-76% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.8%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.2%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
19.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
17.3%+56% vs US avg
x
High school
47.7%+82% vs US avg
x
Some college
22.1%-23% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.9%-62% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
38.4%-20% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.9%+45% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.2%
x
Diversity Index
53/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.4%+112% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.7%+27% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.2%-29% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.7%+100% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.4%+102% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.9%+864% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 38012

Poverty Rate
24.4%+112% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.2%-29% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.7%+27% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.4%+102% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.7%+100% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.1%+26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
29.4%+152% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
55.9%+864% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population13,079
Median age43.0
Poverty rate24.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White35.4%
Hispanic4.4%
Black58.8%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born17.7%