37873

  1. Legal Resources for the 37873 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 37873 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 37873 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 37873 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 37873 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 37873 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 37873 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 37873 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,268
  • Land Area (2000): 168.224 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.132 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,958
Population - Urban/Rural for the 37873 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 463 11.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,738 88.98%



Employment Information for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 37873 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,808 53.86%
15-35 hours 278 8.28%
1-14 hours 79 2.35%
No regular hours 1,192 35.51%

Time Left For Work for the 37873 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 39 2.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM 93 5.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 206 11.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 223 12.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 224 12.78%
7 AM-7:29 AM 237 13.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 199 11.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 105 5.99%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 0.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 57 3.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 21 1.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 21 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 136 7.76%
4 PM-11:59 PM 177 10.10%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 37873 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 37 2.11%
5-9 156 8.90%
10-14 296 16.89%
15-19 294 16.77%
20-24 258 14.72%
25-29 109 6.22%
30-34 200 11.41%
35-39 50 2.85%
40-44 104 5.93%
45-59 136 7.76%
60-89 54 3.08%
At least 90 59 3.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 37873 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.40% 1,143 65.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 354 20.19%
45-59 10 0.57% 126 7.19%
At least 60 0 0.00% 113 6.45%

Type Of Commute for the 37873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 248 13.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,460 82.25%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 1.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 22 1.24%



Family Information for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 436
People at same address in 1995: 2,633
Household Income in 1999 for the 37873 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 253 14.57%
$10,000-$14,999 148 8.52%
$15,000-$19,999 156 8.98%
$20,000-$24,999 120 6.91%
$25,000-$29,999 93 5.35%
$30,000-$34,999 171 9.84%
$35,000-$39,999 190 10.94%
$40,000-$44,999 127 7.31%
$45,000-$49,999 72 4.15%
$50,000-$59,999 123 7.08%
$60,000-$74,999 140 8.06%
$75,000-$99,999 80 4.61%
$100,000-$124,999 32 1.84%
$125,000-$149,999 13 0.75%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.40%
$200,000 or more 12 0.69%

Household Type for the 37873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 425 24.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 621 35.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 36 2.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 329 18.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 235 13.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 79 4.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 21 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 37873 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,305 28.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 479 10.42%
Public Assistance 19 0.41%
Retirement 355 7.72%
Self Employment 320 6.96%
Social Security 520 11.31%
Supplemental Security 112 2.44%
Wage / Salary 1,212 26.37%
Other 275 5.98%

Family Type for the 37873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 704 64.41%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 389 35.59%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 37873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 173 10.23%
Color 1 Box Married 1,134 67.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 352 20.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 32 1.89%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 37873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 161 9.34%
Color 1 Box Married 1,125 65.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 236 13.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 201 11.67%



Education Information for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 37873 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 437 13.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 635 19.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,455 44.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 491 14.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 74 2.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 140 4.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 60 1.82%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 37873 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 20 0.47% 5 0.12% 25 0.59%
Kindergarten 80 1.87% 0 0.00% 80 1.87%
Grades 1-4 213 4.99% 0 0.00% 213 4.99%
Grades 5-8 225 5.27% 11 0.26% 236 5.53%
Grades 9-12 132 3.09% 15 0.35% 147 3.44%
Undergrad college 88 2.06% 11 0.26% 99 2.32%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.09% 0 0.00% 4 0.09%
Total 762 17.85% 42 0.98% 804 18.84%



Public Benefits Information for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 37873 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,484 83.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 706 16.85%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 37873 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 470 11.01%
10-19 Years 559 13.10%
20-29 Years 526 12.32%
30-39 Years 646 15.14%
40-49 Years 596 13.96%
50-59 Years 634 14.85%
60-69 Years 443 10.38%
70-79 Years 283 6.63%
80-89 Years 100 2.34%
90+ Years 11 0.26%

Population - Male/Female for the 37873 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,138 50.09%
Color 1 Box Female 2,130 49.91%

Population By Ethnicity for the 37873 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,161 97.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 74 1.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 6 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 37873 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,278 52.51%
2. Irish 343 14.09%
3. German 237 9.74%
4. English 226 9.29%
5. Scotch Irish 100 4.11%
6. Scottish 60 2.47%
7. Dutch 57 2.34%
8. European 49 2.01%
9. French Non-Basque 24 0.99%
10. Polish 20 0.82%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 37873 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,925 98.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 37 0.93%
3. German 10 0.25%
4. French 2 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 37873 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,177 99.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 13 0.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.26%



Cities for the 37873 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Surgoinsville