37078 ZIP Code — Hurricane Mills, TN

Humphreys County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37078 is located in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, within Humphreys County. It covers approximately 96.27 square miles and serves a population of 596 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 37078

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $231,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $48,194. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 37078 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

596

population

96.27

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

37078 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37078

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37078. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hurricane Mills	Acceptable
Hurricane Mills	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

37140 Only (7.2 mi) 37185 Waverly (7.5 mi) 37101 Mc Ewen (10.2 mi) 37134 New Johnsonville (11.4 mi) 37097 Lobelville (14.3 mi) 37137 Nunnelly (14.6 mi) 37033 Centerville (17.7 mi) 38341 Holladay (18.2 mi) 38380 Sugar Tree (18.2 mi) 38333 Eva (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	596
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	96.27 sq mi
Water area	0.13 sq mi
Latitude	35.9286
Longitude	-87.7568
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	49.3%	53.2%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	44.5%	30.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	14.4%	18.3%
Over $200k	6.2%	2.0%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

596

Population

People per sq mi

49.2

Median age

$48,194

Median household income

$26,820

Per capita income

$231,600

Median home value

$1,402

Median monthly rent

70.6%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

303

Housing units

9.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

10–14

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	112	18.8%
18 and over	484	81.2%
65 and over	142	23.8%
Median age	49.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.3%

Two or more races 7.7%

Group	Count	%
White	550	92.3%
Two or more races	46	7.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.3%	53.2%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	44.5%	30.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	14.4%	18.3%
Over $200k	6.2%	2.0%	5.1%

Under $10k 7.5%

$15k–$25k 3.0%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 37.3%

$50k–$75k 27.9%

$75k–$100k 6.0%

$100k–$150k 9.0%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.5%
$15k–$25k	3.0%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	37.3%
$50k–$75k	27.9%
$75k–$100k	6.0%
$100k–$150k	9.0%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$48,194

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.2%

$50k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 45.1%

$300k–$500k 10.6%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$231,600
Median rent / month	$1,402
Owner occupied	70.6%
Renter occupied	29.4%
Vacant	44.5%
Single-family detached	66.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.1%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.0%
2000–2009	10.2%
1990–1999	34.5%
1980–1989	4.4%
1970–1979	1.9%
1960–1969	15.5%
1950–1959	12.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	13.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	27.1%
3 bedrooms	58.0%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	22.9%
3 or more	47.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.2%
Electricity	45.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	121	60.2%
Cohabiting couple	23	11.4%
Male householder, no spouse	17	8.5%
Female householder, no spouse	40	19.9%
Households with children under 18	38	18.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	73	36.3%
Average household size	2.97

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	11.3%	19.2%
Married	80.8%	54.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	16.0%
Divorced	7.9%	10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.8%

HS graduate 49.1%

Some college, no degree 17.4%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 5.4%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.2%
Bachelor's or higher	9.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	15.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	88	57.1%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	42	27.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.3%

Retail trade 18.2%

Construction 14.2%

Professional & management 12.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.1%

Other services 7.1%

Wholesale trade 6.3%

Education & healthcare 4.3%

Agriculture & mining 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 0.8%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.6%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	31.2%
Natural resources & construction	14.2%
Production & transportation	27.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.8%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	18.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.3%
Carpool	13.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	7.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.7

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	31.8%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.3%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	37.5%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	33.6%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	11.2%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.8%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	28.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Depression	27.7%
Fair or poor health	19.6%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	16.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	53.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	20.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	57	11.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.2%
65 and over	18.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.0%
Public insurance	37.4%
No insurance	18.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	596	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	596	100.0%
Born in same state	596	100.0%
Born in different state	314	52.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	236	39.6%
Arab	155	26%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	12	2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.7%
Internet access	80.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37078

What city is ZIP code 37078 in?

ZIP code 37078 is primarily assigned to Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37078 in?

ZIP code 37078 falls within Humphreys County, Tennessee.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 37078?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 37078 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 37078 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 37078 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 37078 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 37078?

ZIP code 37078 has an estimated population of 596 residents, with a density of 6 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 37078 in?

ZIP code 37078 observes the CST timezone.