Adamsville ZIP Codes — Mcnairy County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Adamsville, Tennessee and it is 38310. Area code: 731.

ZIP codes

102.70

sq mi land

1.13

sq mi water

731

area code

Adamsville, TN ZIP code map

About Adamsville, TN

Adamsville, Tennessee, is a quaint city located within McNairy County. Known for its small-town charm and community spirit, it offers residents and visitors a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The city's unique character is complemented by its rich history and local attractions that reflect the area's heritage.

Location & geography

Adamsville is situated in the southwestern part of Tennessee, approximately 13 miles from the larger city of Selmer and about 25 miles from Corinth, Mississippi. The city covers a total land area of 102.70 square miles, with a water area comprising 1.13 square miles, showcasing a landscape that includes rolling hills and natural waterways. Due to its location, Adamsville is conveniently accessible while maintaining a serene rural setting.

Community & economy

The character of Adamsville is defined by its close-knit community and diverse local industries. Residents often enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with community events and gatherings that foster strong relationships among neighbors. The economy of Adamsville is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and local commerce, contributing to the daily life and vibrancy of this charming city.

Transportation

Adamsville is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 64, which connects it to neighboring cities and regions. For those seeking air travel, the nearest major airport is located in Jackson, Tennessee, approximately 50 miles away. Public transit options are limited, reflecting the city's small-town nature.

History

Adamsville was founded in the early 19th century and has grown from its agricultural roots into a community with a rich heritage. Key industries in the area historically revolved around farming and manufacturing, which have played vital roles in shaping its development. The city has celebrated various notable events that highlight its culture and history, making it a significant location within McNairy County.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Adamsville is that it is home to the historic Adamsville Depot, which served as a crucial transportation hub in the area during the 1800s. This depot reflects the city's deep ties to railroads and commerce in its early days.

ZIP codes for Adamsville, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38310	Adamsville	Mcnairy	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,527

Population

36.8

Median age

$44,133

Median household income

$26,337

Per capita income

$128,900

Median home value

$729

Median monthly rent

77.0%

Home ownership

17.8%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

2,469

Housing units

13.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

174

Under 5

159

298

5–9

273

321

10–14

294

264

15–19

241

218

20–24

200

367

25–34

336

264

35–44

241

396

45–54

361

225

55–59

206

204

60–64

187

375

65–74

343

255

75–84

232

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,806	27.7%
18 and over	4,721	72.3%
65 and over	1,298	19.9%
Median age	36.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.2%

Black or African American 3%

Two or more races 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,217	95.2%
Black or African American	194	3%
Two or more races	103	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 12.7%

$25k–$35k 16.7%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 15.7%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 7.9%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	12.7%
$25k–$35k	16.7%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	15.7%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	7.9%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$44,133

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.8%

$50k–$100k 24.6%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 16.5%

$300k–$500k 10.9%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$128,900
Median rent / month	$729
Owner occupied	77.0%
Renter occupied	23.0%
Vacant	22.0%
Single-family detached	75.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	14.1%
1990–1999	25.7%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	12.9%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	2.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	5.6%
2 bedrooms	27.5%
3 bedrooms	50.6%
4 bedrooms	14.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	23.6%
2 vehicles	43.5%
3 or more	31.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.2%
Electricity	55.8%
Propane / LP gas	15.5%
Wood	4.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,400	59.7%
Cohabiting couple	138	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	389	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	420	17.9%
Households with children under 18	842	35.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	946	40.3%
Average household size	2.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.1%	20.6%
Married	53.5%	58.9%
Separated	3.2%	1.9%
Widowed	3.8%	8.5%
Divorced	13.4%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.7%

HS graduate 45.6%

Some college, no degree 22.3%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 8.7%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	61	3.4%
Kindergarten	69	3.8%
Elementary school	982	54.0%
High school	456	25.1%
College / grad school	252	13.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.0%

Education & healthcare 18.0%

Retail trade 13.4%

Construction 11.0%

Public administration 6.5%

Professional & management 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Other services 3.0%

Agriculture & mining 2.7%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.1%
Service	15.5%
Sales & office	18.2%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	24.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	14.5%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.5%
Carpool	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.2

Poverty

All people 17.8%

Under 18 years 24.5%

18 and over 15.3%

Married-couple families 11.4%

Female-led households 44.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.6%
Retirement income	22.0%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.8%
High cholesterol	40.0%
Heart disease	9.5%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	35.7%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	12.3%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	31.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Fair or poor health	21.8%
Poor mental health	17.7%
Poor physical health	14.8%
No health insurance	18.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	49.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	22.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	436	9.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	10.0%
65 and over	32.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.3%
Public insurance	44.5%
Uninsured under 19	5.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,194	94.9%
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)	6,502	99.6%
Born in same state	6,420	98.4%
Born in different state	4,521	69.3%
Foreign born	82	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	25	0.4%
Not a US citizen	25	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	796	12.2%
French	732	11.2%
Arab	617	9.5%
Irish	35	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	13	0.2%
Polish	11	0.2%
German	9	0.1%
Norwegian	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	88.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Adamsville, TN have?

Adamsville, TN has one ZIP code: 38310. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.