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Martin city, TN

ZIP 38237 — 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 38237

38237 has a population of 15,273 with a median age of 31.0 yrs (49.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
78.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Black
13.4%+8% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.5%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.8%-24% vs US avg
x
18–64
68.2%+11% vs US avg
x
65+
15.0%-8% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.9%-29% vs US avg
x
High school
39.5%+51% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.4%-16% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
28.2%-16% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.8%-7% vs US avg
x
Never married
42.0%+24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.1%-41% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.1%
x
Diversity Index
36/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.4%+220% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-24% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+7% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
62.1%+970% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 38237

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.4%+220% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.4%+30% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
62.1%+970% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population15,273
Median age31.0
Poverty rate22.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White78.7%
Hispanic3.5%
Black13.4%
Asian2.0%
Foreign-born44.4%