Benton County, TN ZIP Codes

Tennessee (TN) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities

ZIP codes

15,872

population (2021)

-3.7%

pop change since 2010

47005

FIPS code

Benton County ZIP code map

About Benton County

Benton County is located in Tennessee and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities. The county's population was 15,872 as of 2021, a decrease of 3.7% from 16,489 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Benton County is 47005.

Population
2021 population	15,872
2010 population	16,489
Change	-3.7%

County details
State	Tennessee
FIPS code	47005
Timezone	Mountain
Daylight saving	Yes

Cities in Benton County

Big Sandy Camden Eva Holladay

ZIP codes for Benton County, TN (4)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38221	Big Sandy	Benton	View map
38320	Camden	Benton	View map
38333	Eva	Benton	View map
38341	Holladay	Benton	View map

Demographics & statistics

16,307

Population

47.2

Median age

$48,409

Median household income

$27,344

Per capita income

$106,725

Median home value

$528

Median monthly rent

77.0%

Home ownership

20.2%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Unemployment

6,854

Housing units

8.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

374

Under 5

366

462

5–9

451

452

10–14

442

503

15–19

492

439

20–24

430

769

25–34

751

834

35–44

815

1,114

45–54

1,089

755

55–59

739

597

60–64

583

1,158

65–74

1,131

585

75–84

572

204

85+

200

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,145	16.4%
18 and over	13,162	83.6%
65 and over	3,850	33.8%
Median age	47.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.4%

Two or more races 3%

Black or African American 1.8%

Asian 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	15,196	92.4%
Two or more races	487	3%
Black or African American	304	1.8%
Asian	176	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	132	0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	123	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	18	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 9.9%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 18.2%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 16.7%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 8.1%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k+ 1.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.9%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	18.2%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	16.7%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	8.1%
$150k–$200k	2.5%
$200k+	1.3%
Median income	$48,409

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.0%

$50k–$100k 35.3%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k–$300k 8.7%

$300k–$500k 11.9%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$106,725
Median rent / month	$528
Owner occupied	77.0%
Renter occupied	23.0%
Vacant	32.2%
Single-family detached	70.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	27.8%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	7.7%
2000–2009	17.3%
1990–1999	18.7%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	13.3%
1960–1969	18.5%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	4.9%
1939 or earlier	2.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.5%
1 bedroom	9.7%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	48.4%
4 bedrooms	7.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	38.4%
2 vehicles	40.3%
3 or more	17.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.1%
Electricity	47.5%
Propane / LP gas	20.0%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	6.9%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,928	40.6%
Cohabiting couple	484	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,356	21.6%
Female householder, no spouse	2,066	31.8%
Households with children under 18	1,704	19.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,866	52.6%
Average household size	2.15

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.5%	15.4%
Married	52.4%	44.0%
Separated	2.7%	4.6%
Widowed	2.6%	21.2%
Divorced	20.8%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%

Some HS, no diploma 9.9%

HS graduate 50.9%

Some college, no degree 19.5%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 5.0%

Graduate / professional 3.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.9%
Bachelor's or higher	8.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	223	11.3%
Kindergarten	137	3.7%
Elementary school	1,497	51.6%
High school	671	21.5%
College / grad school	441	11.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Manufacturing 17.6%

Professional & management 12.5%

Retail trade 9.8%

Transportation & utilities 9.5%

Agriculture & mining 9.2%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Other services 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.9%

Public administration 3.1%

Construction 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.0%
Service	22.1%
Sales & office	14.5%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	28.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.7%
Government	15.8%
Self-employed	6.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.6%
Carpool	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 20.2%

Under 18 years 40.1%

18 and over 17.2%

Married-couple families 9.5%

Female-led households 24.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.9%
Retirement income	28.2%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.2%
High cholesterol	41.4%
Heart disease	9.7%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	35.5%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	12.3%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.8%
No physical activity	30.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Fair or poor health	21.8%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	14.7%
No health insurance	17.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	52.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	21.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	861	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.2%
Under 18	8.5%
18–64 years	24.0%
65 and over	36.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.5%
Public insurance	53.7%
Uninsured under 19	2.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,567	96.2%
Spanish	16	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	16	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,028	99.1%
Born in same state	15,915	98.5%
Born in different state	10,208	57.7%
Foreign born	113	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	279	0.9%
Not a US citizen	269	48.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	5,763	35.3%
Italian	1,508	9.2%
French	1,486	9.1%
German	70	0.4%
English	69	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	39	0.2%
Irish	28	0.2%
Dutch	12	0.1%
Norwegian	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.0%
Internet access	84.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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