Wayne County, TN ZIP Codes

Tennessee (TN)  ·  5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities
5
ZIP codes
16,409
population (2021)
-3.6%
pop change since 2010
47181
FIPS code
Wayne County ZIP code map
About Wayne County
Wayne County is located in Tennessee and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities. The county's population was 16,409 as of 2021, a decrease of 3.6% from 17,021 in 2010. The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Wayne County is 47181.
Population
2021 population16,409
2010 population17,021
Change-3.6%
County details
StateTennessee
FIPS code47181
TimezoneMountain
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Wayne County
ZIP codes for Wayne County, TN (5)

Demographics & statistics

13,782
Population
45.4
Median age
$43,332
Median household income
$26,267
Per capita income
$124,260
Median home value
$385
Median monthly rent
79.4%
Home ownership
30.2%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
5,059
Housing units
8.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
367
Under 5
263
276
5–9
199
392
10–14
281
467
15–19
336
464
20–24
334
905
25–34
651
1,100
35–44
790
1,173
45–54
842
500
55–59
360
774
60–64
556
878
65–74
630
599
75–84
430
125
85+
90
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182,42015.8%
18 and over11,36284.2%
65 and over2,75219.3%
Median age45.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.1%
Black or African American 5.6%
Two or more races 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Other race 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White12,20087.1%
Black or African American7865.6%
Two or more races6084.3%
Hispanic or Latino2191.6%
Other race1270.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander240.2%
Asian220.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native150.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.9%
$10k–$15k 9.9%
$15k–$25k 17.7%
$25k–$35k 9.0%
$35k–$50k 13.3%
$50k–$75k 11.1%
$75k–$100k 17.1%
$100k–$150k 9.7%
$150k–$200k 2.5%
$200k+ 1.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.9%
$10k–$15k9.9%
$15k–$25k17.7%
$25k–$35k9.0%
$35k–$50k13.3%
$50k–$75k11.1%
$75k–$100k17.1%
$100k–$150k9.7%
$150k–$200k2.5%
$200k+1.9%
Median income$43,332

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.7%
$50k–$100k 21.8%
$100k–$150k 12.1%
$150k–$200k 18.9%
$200k–$300k 16.4%
$300k–$500k 7.2%
$500k–$1M 0.5%
$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$124,260
Median rent / month$385
Owner occupied79.4%
Renter occupied20.6%
Vacant26.5%
Single-family detached65.4%
Large apartment buildings0.5%
Mobile homes30.5%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.52

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20194.2%
2000–200911.0%
1990–199922.4%
1980–198920.0%
1970–197915.4%
1960–196910.9%
1950–19594.6%
1940–19492.5%
1939 or earlier8.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.7%
1 bedroom3.9%
2 bedrooms25.0%
3 bedrooms58.2%
4 bedrooms7.7%
5+ bedrooms3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle7.3%
1 vehicle21.7%
2 vehicles29.3%
3 or more41.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas14.2%
Electricity58.5%
Propane / LP gas15.2%
Wood11.9%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,31349.0%
Cohabiting couple40317.1%
Male householder, no spouse77413.1%
Female householder, no spouse1,28120.8%
Households with children under 181,51834.8%
Households with seniors (65+)1,77533.3%
Average household size2.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.0%25.5%
Married44.2%49.3%
Separated0.9%1.4%
Widowed3.3%12.0%
Divorced13.5%11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%
Some HS, no diploma 11.9%
HS graduate 52.9%
Some college, no degree 13.2%
Associate's degree 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 5.9%
Graduate / professional 2.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.7%
Bachelor's or higher8.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1253.1%
Kindergarten1444.6%
Elementary school98635.1%
High school59527.9%
College / grad school62429.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.4%
Education & healthcare 18.8%
Construction 18.3%
Retail trade 7.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%
Public administration 5.4%
Transportation & utilities 5.3%
Agriculture & mining 3.7%
Other services 3.6%
Finance & real estate 2.1%
Professional & management 2.0%
Wholesale trade 2.0%
Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts23.0%
Service16.2%
Sales & office14.9%
Natural resources & construction19.8%
Production & transportation26.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.3%
Government15.8%
Self-employed8.6%
Unpaid family workers0.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.0%
Carpool18.4%
Public transit0.1%
Walk0.1%
Other means0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)31.1

Poverty

All people 30.2%
Under 18 years 32.3%
18 and over 28.5%
Married-couple families 21.4%
Female-led households 20.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security39.9%
Retirement income25.3%
Supplemental Security6.8%
Cash public assistance2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP25.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure41.1%
High cholesterol37.4%
Heart disease8.6%
Stroke4.1%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis32.0%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease11.1%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.6%
No physical activity29.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.3%
Fair or poor health20.6%
Poor mental health17.6%
Poor physical health13.8%
No health insurance19.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.5%
Visited dentist50.7%
Cholesterol screening88.8%
Teeth loss22.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans9345.9%
Disability%
Any disability21.4%
Under 184.5%
18–64 years20.7%
65 and over36.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance44.1%
Public insurance47.3%
Uninsured under 196.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only13,15294.5%
Spanish1582.5%
Other Indo-European680.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander902.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)13,62999.2%
Born in same state13,61098.9%
Born in different state8,96759.9%
Foreign born190.3%
Naturalized citizen1530.8%
Not a US citizen3915.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab2,53518.4%
French1,82413.2%
Italian1,73012.6%
English1321%
AncestryCount%
Polish450.3%
Norwegian230.2%
German70.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.9%
Internet access87.2%

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

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