37028 ZIP Code — Bumpus Mills, TN

Stewart County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37028 is located in Bumpus Mills, Tennessee, within Stewart County. It covers approximately 15.47 square miles and serves a population of 421 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 37028

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $121,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $47,143. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 51 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 22% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 37028 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

421

population

15.47

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

37028 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37028

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37028. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bumpus Mills	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

37023 Big Rock (7.1 mi) 37058 Dover (8 mi) 42211 Cadiz (12.7 mi) 42236 Herndon (14 mi) 42076 New Concord (14.8 mi) 37079 Indian Mound (15.2 mi) 42223 Fort Campbell (17.7 mi) 42232 Gracey (19 mi) 37191 Woodlawn (19.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	421
Population density	27 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	161

Geography
Land area	15.47 sq mi
Water area	1.56 sq mi
Latitude	36.6283
Longitude	-87.8479
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	931

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.8%	50.5%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	28.7%	34.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	34.5%	13.1%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.0%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

421

Population

People per sq mi

53.2

Median age

$47,143

Median household income

$34,120

Per capita income

$121,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

83.1%

Home ownership

1.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

329

Housing units

23.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	90	21.4%
18 and over	331	78.6%
65 and over	160	38.0%
Median age	53.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Other race 0.9%

Black or African American 0.7%

Two or more races 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	412	96.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.9%
Other race	4	0.9%
Black or African American	3	0.7%
Two or more races	2	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.8%	50.5%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	28.7%	34.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	34.5%	13.1%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.0%	5.1%

$15k–$25k 17.8%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 25.6%

$50k–$75k 21.9%

$75k–$100k 6.2%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	17.8%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	25.6%
$50k–$75k	21.9%
$75k–$100k	6.2%
$100k–$150k	19.4%
Median income	$47,143

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.0%

$50k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 33.8%

$150k–$200k 38.8%

$200k–$300k 6.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	83.1%
Renter occupied	16.9%
Vacant	34.6%
Single-family detached	97.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.84

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.9%
2000–2009	7.0%
1990–1999	11.1%
1980–1989	11.4%
1970–1979	19.5%
1960–1969	16.2%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	6.5%
1939 or earlier	13.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	34.3%
3 bedrooms	57.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	15.7%
1 vehicle	16.9%
2 vehicles	47.5%
3 or more	19.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	60.3%
Propane / LP gas	31.4%
Wood	8.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	95	39.3%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	64	26.4%
Female householder, no spouse	83	34.3%
Households with children under 18	45	18.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	143	59.1%
Average household size	1.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	3.3%	1.1%
Married	53.6%	66.1%
Separated	0.7%	0.0%
Widowed	42.4%	23.3%
Divorced	0.0%	9.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 37.5%

Some college, no degree 20.7%

Associate's degree 14.9%

Bachelor's degree 15.9%

Graduate / professional 7.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.3%
Bachelor's or higher	23.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	28	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 49.6%

Professional & management 14.2%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Transportation & utilities 12.1%

Construction 8.5%

Agriculture & mining 2.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.6%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	14.2%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	24.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	44.0%
Government	56.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	60.3%
Carpool	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	14.2%
Other means	12.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	51.4

Poverty

All people 1.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.4%
Retirement income	55.4%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.0%
High blood pressure	39.2%
High cholesterol	37.1%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.2%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.0%
Depression	26.3%
Fair or poor health	16.9%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	16.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	57.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	17.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	74	22.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.6%
65 and over	66.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.4%
Public insurance	53.4%
No insurance	5.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	359	85.3%
Spanish	4	1.1%
Other Indo-European	4	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	417	99.0%
Born in same state	417	99.0%
Born in different state	138	32.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	1.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	63	15%
Arab	59	14%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	57	13.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	57.5%
Internet access	84.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37028

What city is ZIP code 37028 in?

ZIP code 37028 is primarily assigned to Bumpus Mills, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37028 in?

ZIP code 37028 falls within Stewart County, Tennessee.

Does ZIP code 37028 have an older population?

38% of residents in ZIP code 37028 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 37028 have a large veteran population?

22% of civilians in ZIP code 37028 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Is ZIP code 37028 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 37028 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 37028 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 37028 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 37028 in?

ZIP code 37028 observes the CST timezone.