Huntingdon ZIP Codes — Carroll County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Huntingdon, Tennessee and it is 38344. Area code: 731.

ZIP codes

166.28

sq mi land

1.68

sq mi water

731

area code

Huntingdon, TN ZIP code map

About Huntingdon, TN

Huntingdon is a charming city located in Tennessee, nestled within Carroll County. This friendly community is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant local culture. Huntingdon is a place where tradition meets modernity, providing residents and visitors with a unique blend of Southern hospitality and contemporary amenities.

Location & geography

Sitting in the western part of Tennessee, Huntingdon is conveniently located near several notable cities, including Jackson, which is approximately 35 miles to the southeast. The city encompasses a land area of 166.28 square miles, with a smaller water area of 1.68 square miles. The region consists of a diverse landscape characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Huntingdon is deeply rooted in its tight-knit community where neighbors know each other by name. Predominantly driven by agriculture, manufacturing, and retail industries, the local economy also supports small businesses that contribute to the city's vibrant commercial landscape. Daily life in Huntingdon revolves around community events, local traditions, and a shared commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all residents.

Transportation

Huntingdon is accessible via several major roadways, including U.S. Route 70 and State Route 22, facilitating easy travel to nearby cities. The nearest named airport for commercial flights is McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport, located about 40 miles away in Jackson. Public transportation options may be limited, but the city's walkability encourages residents to explore their surroundings on foot.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Huntingdon quickly established itself as a commercial hub in Carroll County, boasting key industries that shaped its economy. The city witnessed significant growth during the agricultural boom, which contributed to its development and community spirit. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local traditions that continue to be celebrated today.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Huntingdon is that it hosts an annual event called the Huntingdon Tomato Festival, which draws visitors from all over the region to celebrate the local agriculture. Additionally, the city is home to the Carroll County Museum, which showcases the rich history and culture of the area.

ZIP codes for Huntingdon, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38344	Huntingdon	Carroll	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,453

Population

39.7

Median age

$50,883

Median household income

$30,749

Per capita income

$128,200

Median home value

$879

Median monthly rent

72.3%

Home ownership

19.1%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

3,042

Housing units

22.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

213

Under 5

208

307

5–9

300

252

10–14

246

201

15–19

197

261

20–24

255

689

25–34

672

451

35–44

441

473

45–54

462

316

55–59

308

307

60–64

299

518

65–74

506

188

75–84

183

101

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,798	21.3%
18 and over	6,655	78.7%
65 and over	1,595	18.9%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.6%

Black or African American 10.2%

Two or more races 3.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	7,262	85.6%
Black or African American	868	10.2%
Two or more races	309	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	34	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7	0.1%
Other race	7	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 8.0%

$15k–$25k 12.4%

$25k–$35k 9.9%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 13.0%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	8.0%
$15k–$25k	12.4%
$25k–$35k	9.9%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	9.3%
$100k–$150k	13.0%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$50,883

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.9%

$50k–$100k 22.2%

$100k–$150k 25.8%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k–$300k 13.1%

$300k–$500k 12.4%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$128,200
Median rent / month	$879
Owner occupied	72.3%
Renter occupied	27.7%
Vacant	18.0%
Single-family detached	73.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	14.3%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.5%
2000–2009	9.8%
1990–1999	15.3%
1980–1989	13.4%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	13.9%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	8.8%
1939 or earlier	6.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.4%
2 bedrooms	25.2%
3 bedrooms	53.1%
4 bedrooms	14.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	32.8%
2 vehicles	30.4%
3 or more	34.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.0%
Electricity	42.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	0.6%
Wood	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,912	59.3%
Cohabiting couple	93	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	513	15.9%
Female householder, no spouse	706	21.9%
Households with children under 18	1,142	35.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,111	34.5%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.7%	17.5%
Married	57.9%	55.6%
Separated	0.5%	1.1%
Widowed	2.3%	9.7%
Divorced	10.7%	16.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 40.3%

Some college, no degree 17.4%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 14.4%

Graduate / professional 7.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.4%
Bachelor's or higher	22.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	152	7.8%
Kindergarten	93	4.8%
Elementary school	724	37.2%
High school	624	32.0%
College / grad school	354	18.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Manufacturing 14.2%

Retail trade 11.0%

Other services 10.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Professional & management 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Agriculture & mining 4.3%

Public administration 3.6%

Construction 3.0%

Information 2.6%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Wholesale trade 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.9%
Service	21.5%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.8%
Production & transportation	18.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.1%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.7%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Other means	3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.1

Poverty

All people 19.1%

Under 18 years 23.6%

18 and over 17.8%

Married-couple families 11.8%

Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.8%
Retirement income	25.7%
Supplemental Security	8.0%
Cash public assistance	5.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.0%
High cholesterol	38.0%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	33.5%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.5%
No physical activity	28.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.0%
Fair or poor health	20.4%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	52.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	20.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	735	11.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.6%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	19.5%
65 and over	39.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.1%
Public insurance	44.1%
Uninsured under 19	5.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,032	95.0%
Spanish	8	0.1%
Other Indo-European	8	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,305	98.2%
Born in same state	8,197	97.0%
Born in different state	6,182	73.1%
Foreign born	108	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	148	1.8%
Not a US citizen	89	60.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,638	31.2%
Italian	1,091	12.9%
French	1,069	12.6%
English	25	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	14	0.2%
Irish	14	0.2%
Dutch	14	0.2%
Polish	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	89.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Huntingdon, TN have?

Huntingdon, TN has one ZIP code: 38344. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.