Giles County, TN ZIP Codes
Tennessee (TN) · 7 ZIP codes · 7 cities
7
ZIP codes
30,542
population (2021)
+3.6%
pop change since 2010
47055
FIPS code
Giles County ZIP code map
About Giles County
Giles County is located in Tennessee and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 30,542 as of 2021,
an increase of
3.6% from 29,485 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Giles County is 47055.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 30,542 |
| 2010 population | 29,485 |
| Change | +3.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| FIPS code | 47055 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Giles County
ZIP codes for Giles County, TN (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38449 | Ardmore | Giles | View map |
| 38455 | Elkton | Giles | View map |
| 38460 | Goodspring | Giles | View map |
| 38472 | Lynnville | Giles | View map |
| 38473 | Minor Hill | Giles | View map |
| 38477 | Prospect | Giles | View map |
| 38478 | Pulaski | Giles | View map |
Demographics & statistics
30,005
Population
43.5
Median age
$57,751
Median household income
$31,580
Per capita income
$178,817
Median home value
$815
Median monthly rent
81.1%
Home ownership
10.4%
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment
10,841
Housing units
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
820
Under 5
788
623
5–9
598
1,131
10–14
1,086
1,045
15–19
1,004
858
20–24
825
1,684
25–34
1,618
1,663
35–44
1,598
2,008
45–54
1,929
1,350
55–59
1,297
993
60–64
954
1,830
65–74
1,758
1,001
75–84
962
297
85+
285
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,050 | 20.1% |
| 18 and over | 23,955 | 79.9% |
| 65 and over | 6,133 | 19.6% |
| Median age | 43.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
82.5%
Black or African American
9%
Two or more races
4.7%
Hispanic or Latino
2.2%
Other race
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,311 | 82.5% |
| Black or African American | 2,756 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 1,439 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 670 | 2.2% |
| Other race | 381 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 66 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 52 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.4%
$10k–$15k
4.3%
$15k–$25k
8.9%
$25k–$35k
7.9%
$35k–$50k
16.3%
$50k–$75k
16.2%
$75k–$100k
10.7%
$100k–$150k
14.0%
$150k–$200k
12.7%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 16.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 12.7% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $57,751 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.5%
$50k–$100k
16.1%
$100k–$150k
19.7%
$150k–$200k
10.7%
$200k–$300k
24.8%
$300k–$500k
8.9%
$500k–$1M
10.5%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $178,817 |
| Median rent / month | $815 |
| Owner occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter occupied | 18.9% |
| Vacant | 17.5% |
| Single-family detached | 77.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 18.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.63 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 21.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 51.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.7% |
| 3 or more | 40.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 11.5% |
| Electricity | 65.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 16.3% |
| Wood | 5.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,541 | 51.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 477 | 4.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,821 | 18.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,428 | 26.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,791 | 24.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,078 | 35.1% |
| Average household size | 2.68 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.4% | 23.2% |
| Married | 48.2% | 49.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 11.9% |
| Divorced | 19.5% | 14.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.5%
Some HS, no diploma
9.3%
HS graduate
44.5%
Some college, no degree
17.7%
Associate's degree
6.7%
Bachelor's degree
11.5%
Graduate / professional
5.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 234 | 4.4% |
| Kindergarten | 236 | 3.4% |
| Elementary school | 2,569 | 50.7% |
| High school | 1,562 | 22.9% |
| College / grad school | 1,693 | 18.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
23.0%
Education & healthcare
16.8%
Transportation & utilities
10.1%
Construction
8.7%
Retail trade
8.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.7%
Public administration
6.5%
Professional & management
6.2%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Agriculture & mining
4.3%
Other services
2.3%
Wholesale trade
1.4%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.4% |
| Service | 16.2% |
| Sales & office | 19.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.5% |
| Production & transportation | 20.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.1% |
| Government | 15.0% |
| Self-employed | 11.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.9% |
| Carpool | 9.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.6% |
| Other means | 1.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 33.7 |
Poverty
All people
10.4%
Under 18 years
14.7%
18 and over
9.7%
Married-couple families
4.7%
Female-led households
19.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.4% |
| Retirement income | 26.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 40.2% |
| High cholesterol | 35.6% |
| Heart disease | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Arthritis | 32.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.0% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.1% |
| No physical activity | 27.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 18.6% |
| Poor mental health | 17.1% |
| Poor physical health | 12.9% |
| No health insurance | 17.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.9% |
| Visited dentist | 55.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.1% |
| Teeth loss | 19.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,132 | 8.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.9% |
| Under 18 | 6.5% |
| 18–64 years | 12.0% |
| 65 and over | 41.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 62.7% |
| Public insurance | 43.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 28,397 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 220 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 156 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 25 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 29,623 | 99.2% |
| Born in same state | 29,431 | 98.2% |
| Born in different state | 18,304 | 56.5% |
| Foreign born | 192 | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 382 | 0.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 191 | 42.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 5,504 | 18.3% |
| French | 3,999 | 13.3% |
| Italian | 2,846 | 9.5% |
| Irish | 157 | 0.5% |
| English | 141 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 80 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 43 | 0.1% |
| German | 33 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 5 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.1% |
| Internet access | 89.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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