38642

  1. Legal Resources for the 38642 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 38642 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 38642 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 38642 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 38642 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 38642 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 38642 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 38642 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,508
  • Land Area (2000): 233.631 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.625 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 929
Population - Urban/Rural for the 38642 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 67 2.78%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,346 97.22%



Employment Information for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 38642 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 842 50.75%
15-35 hours 157 9.46%
1-14 hours 85 5.12%
No regular hours 575 34.66%

Time Left For Work for the 38642 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 21 2.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 61 7.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 35 4.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 155 18.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 201 23.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 133 15.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 103 12.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 24 2.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 1.17%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5 0.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 12 1.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 56 6.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 42 4.90%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 38642 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 0.82%
5-9 23 2.68%
10-14 85 9.91%
15-19 118 13.75%
20-24 116 13.52%
25-29 50 5.83%
30-34 159 18.53%
35-39 39 4.55%
40-44 43 5.01%
45-59 121 14.10%
60-89 73 8.51%
At least 90 24 2.80%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 38642 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 399 46.50%
30-44 17 1.98% 224 26.11%
45-59 0 0.00% 121 14.10%
At least 60 9 1.05% 88 10.26%

Type Of Commute for the 38642 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 161 18.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 658 75.89%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.69%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 3.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 9 1.04%



Family Information for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 173
People at same address in 1995: 1,507
Household Income in 1999 for the 38642 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 206 25.43%
$10,000-$14,999 80 9.88%
$15,000-$19,999 71 8.77%
$20,000-$24,999 58 7.16%
$25,000-$29,999 47 5.80%
$30,000-$34,999 80 9.88%
$35,000-$39,999 42 5.19%
$40,000-$44,999 59 7.28%
$45,000-$49,999 16 1.98%
$50,000-$59,999 55 6.79%
$60,000-$74,999 55 6.79%
$75,000-$99,999 17 2.10%
$100,000-$124,999 7 0.86%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.49%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 13 1.60%

Household Type for the 38642 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 181 20.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 244 28.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 13 1.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 166 19.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 131 15.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 71 8.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 34 3.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 27 3.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.11%

Household Income Type for the 38642 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 601 32.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 81 4.38%
Public Assistance 13 0.70%
Retirement 92 4.98%
Self Employment 53 2.87%
Social Security 213 11.52%
Supplemental Security 86 4.65%
Wage / Salary 587 31.75%
Other 123 6.65%

Family Type for the 38642 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 177 47.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 196 52.55%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 38642 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 95 11.59%
Color 1 Box Married 393 47.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 306 37.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 3.17%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 38642 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 91 9.80%
Color 1 Box Married 435 46.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 261 28.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 142 15.29%



Education Information for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 38642 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 244 15.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 396 25.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 533 34.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 197 12.72%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 76 4.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 64 4.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 39 2.52%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 38642 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 71 2.83% 0 0.00% 71 2.83%
Kindergarten 22 0.88% 21 0.84% 43 1.71%
Grades 1-4 234 9.33% 0 0.00% 234 9.33%
Grades 5-8 212 8.45% 26 1.04% 238 9.49%
Grades 9-12 185 7.38% 16 0.64% 201 8.01%
Undergrad college 36 1.44% 7 0.28% 43 1.71%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 760 30.30% 70 2.79% 830 33.09%



Public Benefits Information for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 38642 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,714 71.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 699 28.97%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 38642 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 429 17.11%
10-19 Years 414 16.51%
20-29 Years 332 13.24%
30-39 Years 334 13.32%
40-49 Years 349 13.92%
50-59 Years 269 10.73%
60-69 Years 198 7.89%
70-79 Years 138 5.50%
80-89 Years 39 1.56%
90+ Years 6 0.24%

Population - Male/Female for the 38642 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,205 48.05%
Color 1 Box Female 1,303 51.95%

Population By Ethnicity for the 38642 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 1,489 59.37%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 979 39.04%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 31 1.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 6 0.24%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 38642 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 243 42.71%
2. English 156 27.42%
3. Irish 57 10.02%
4. German 20 3.51%
5. French Non-Basque 19 3.34%
6. Scottish 18 3.16%
7. Italian 15 2.64%
8. African 12 2.11%
9. Scotch Irish 9 1.58%
10. Acadian / Cajun 6 1.05%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 38642 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,170 96.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 60 2.68%
3. French 11 0.49%

Citizen Type for the 38642 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,359 97.76%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 23 0.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 31 1.28%



Cities for the 38642 Zip Code Back to top
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