38580 ZIP Code — Rickman, TN

Overton County, Tennessee

ZIP code 38580 is located in Rickman, Tennessee, within Overton County. It covers approximately 34.72 square miles and serves a population of 1,543 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 931.

About ZIP code 38580

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 $197,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $71,023. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% 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.

Overall, ZIP code 38580 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,543

population

34.72

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

38580 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 38580

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 38580. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Rickman	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

38570 Livingston (6.4 mi) 38554 Crawford (7.1 mi) 38543 Alpine (9.6 mi) 38506 Cookeville (10.8 mi) 38574 Monterey (11.1 mi) 38589 Wilder (12.1 mi) 38568 Hilham (13.4 mi) 38505 Cookeville (14 mi) 38501 Cookeville (14.2 mi) 38573 Monroe (14.8 mi) 38565 Grimsley (15.8 mi) 38541 Allons (16.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,543
Population density	44 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	133

Geography
Land area	34.72 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	36.2833
Longitude	-85.2930
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	46.4%	62.1%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	29.4%	24.0%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	24.0%	11.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.2%	2.2%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,543

Population

People per sq mi

38.3

Median age

$71,023

Median household income

$28,695

Per capita income

$197,000

Median home value

$629

Median monthly rent

84.9%

Home ownership

9.4%

Poverty rate

6.4%

Unemployment

555

Housing units

15.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

101

25–34

113

35–44

45–54

107

55–59

60–64

65–74

109

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	421	27.3%
18 and over	1,122	72.7%
65 and over	280	18.1%
Median age	38.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.9%

Two or more races 3.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,495	96.9%
Two or more races	48	3.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.4%	62.1%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	29.4%	24.0%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	24.0%	11.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.2%	2.2%	5.1%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 9.5%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 6.6%

$50k–$75k 33.2%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	9.5%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	6.6%
$50k–$75k	33.2%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	14.6%
$150k–$200k	6.9%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$71,023

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 5.8%

$100k–$150k 11.6%

$150k–$200k 29.4%

$200k–$300k 29.4%

$300k–$500k 12.4%

$1M+ 5.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$197,000
Median rent / month	$629
Owner occupied	84.9%
Renter occupied	15.1%
Vacant	13.9%
Single-family detached	78.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	5.8%
2010–2019	10.0%
2000–2009	15.2%
1990–1999	17.9%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	19.9%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	1.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.6%
2 bedrooms	19.3%
3 bedrooms	66.9%
4 bedrooms	2.4%
5+ bedrooms	9.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	26.0%
2 vehicles	41.5%
3 or more	27.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	14.9%
Electricity	72.5%
Propane / LP gas	8.9%
Wood	3.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	406	74.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	20	3.6%
Female householder, no spouse	123	22.4%
Households with children under 18	226	41.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	242	44.1%
Average household size	2.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	11.4%	13.6%
Married	82.8%	66.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	13.7%
Divorced	5.7%	5.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.1%

Some HS, no diploma 6.0%

HS graduate 46.2%

Some college, no degree 22.6%

Associate's degree 3.4%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 3.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.9%
Bachelor's or higher	15.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	25	7.5%
Elementary school	197	59.3%
High school	65	19.6%
College / grad school	45	13.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 32.1%

Education & healthcare 19.0%

Transportation & utilities 11.0%

Retail trade 10.0%

Other services 8.9%

Professional & management 6.7%

Public administration 5.6%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.1%
Service	18.6%
Sales & office	23.4%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	26.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.2%
Government	11.9%
Self-employed	7.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.8%
Carpool	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	14.8%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.1

Poverty

All people 9.4%

Under 18 years 19.0%

18 and over 5.8%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 55.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.5%
Retirement income	26.4%
Supplemental Security	2.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.7%
High blood pressure	40.0%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	31.5%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.5%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	28.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Depression	28.2%
Fair or poor health	18.9%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	13.3%
No health insurance	17.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	53.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	20.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	79	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	9.4%
65 and over	33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.5%
Public insurance	43.3%
No insurance	3.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,418	91.9%
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)	1,543	100.0%
Born in same state	1,541	99.9%
Born in different state	1,071	69.4%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	592	38.4%
Italian	146	9.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	139	9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.6%
Internet access	89.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38580

What city is ZIP code 38580 in?

ZIP code 38580 is primarily assigned to Rickman, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 38580 in?

ZIP code 38580 falls within Overton County, Tennessee.

Is ZIP code 38580 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 38580 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 38580 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 38580 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 38580?

ZIP code 38580 has an estimated population of 1,543 residents, with a density of 44 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 38580?

The median home value in ZIP code 38580 is $197,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 38580 in?

ZIP code 38580 observes the CST timezone.