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ZIP 38236 — 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 38236

38236 has a population of 966 with a median age of 51.6 yrs (50.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.7%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
4.3%-65% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.1%+23% vs US avg
x
18–64
37.3%-40% vs US avg
x
65+
35.6%+118% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.7%+14% vs US avg
x
High school
49.7%+90% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
5.6%-83% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.2%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
17.4%-48% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.6%-7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
26.8%
x
Diversity Index
8/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
30.6%+166% vs US avg
x
Veterans
21.0%+250% vs US avg
x
Disability
29.2%+118% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.7%+131% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanDutch

Health & Community Indicators in 38236

Poverty Rate
30.6%+166% vs US avg
x
Veterans
21.0%+250% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.7%+131% vs US avg
x
Disability
29.2%+118% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.3%-21% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.0%-15% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population966
Median age51.6
Poverty rate30.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.7%
Hispanic0.0%
Black4.3%
Asian0.0%