Milledgeville ZIP Codes — Mcnairy County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Milledgeville, Tennessee and it is 38359. Area code: 731.

ZIP codes

6.09

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

731

area code

Milledgeville, TN ZIP code map

About Milledgeville, TN

Milledgeville is a small town in Mcnairy County, Tennessee, known for its quaint charm and rich history. Nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of the state, it offers a unique glimpse into both the past and present of rural Tennessee. With a close-knit community and a peaceful atmosphere, Milledgeville is a delightful place to visit or call home.

Location & geography

Milledgeville is located within Mcnairy County, Tennessee, and spans a land area of 6.09 square miles with no water area. The town is surrounded by several neighboring cities, including Selmer, which is approximately 7 miles to the north, and Adamsville, about 13 miles east. The terrain of Milledgeville is characterized by rolling hills and scenic views typical of this region of Tennessee.

Community & economy

The community in Milledgeville is known for its friendly residents and community involvement, fostering a welcoming environment for both locals and visitors. Local industries primarily focus on agriculture and small businesses that serve the needs of residents in the area. Daily life in Milledgeville revolves around local events, family gatherings, and community festivals that celebrate the town's heritage.

Transportation

Milledgeville is conveniently accessible via Highway 45, providing connections to neighboring towns and cities in the region. The nearest commercial airport is in Jackson, Tennessee, which is approximately 40 miles away, facilitating travel for those who require air transportation.

History

Milledgeville was established in the mid-19th century and has a rich history tied to the agricultural development of Mcnairy County. The primary industries in Milledgeville historically included cotton farming and timber, which have shaped the economic landscape of the area. Notable events in the town's history often revolve around agricultural fairs and community gatherings that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Milledgeville is that it has only one ZIP code, 38359, making it unique in its simplicity. Furthermore, despite its small size, the town has a deep-rooted sense of community which is reflected in various local traditions and events.

ZIP codes for Milledgeville, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38359	Milledgeville	Mcnairy	View map

Demographics & statistics

316

Population

42.7

Median age

$46,125

Median household income

$26,404

Per capita income

$102,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

88.3%

Home ownership

2.2%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

135

Housing units

6.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	75	23.7%
18 and over	241	76.3%
65 and over	41	13.0%
Median age	42.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.5%

Black or African American 3.5%

Group	Count	%
White	305	96.5%
Black or African American	11	3.5%

Household income

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 28.5%

$25k–$35k 11.7%

$35k–$50k 12.4%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 22.6%

$100k–$150k 7.3%

$150k–$200k 0.7%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	28.5%
$25k–$35k	11.7%
$35k–$50k	12.4%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	22.6%
$100k–$150k	7.3%
$150k–$200k	0.7%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$46,125

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 30.6%

$50k–$100k 18.2%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$150k–$200k 15.7%

$200k–$300k 19.0%

$300k–$500k 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$102,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	88.3%
Renter occupied	11.7%
Vacant	9.3%
Single-family detached	71.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	28.5%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.7%
2000–2009	10.6%
1990–1999	33.1%
1980–1989	10.6%
1970–1979	11.3%
1960–1969	11.9%
1950–1959	10.6%
1940–1949	7.3%
1939 or earlier	4.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	21.9%
3 bedrooms	49.7%
4 bedrooms	13.2%
5+ bedrooms	11.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.7%
1 vehicle	38.0%
2 vehicles	29.2%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	30.7%
Electricity	57.7%
Wood	11.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	69	50.4%
Cohabiting couple	4	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	22	16.1%
Female householder, no spouse	42	30.7%
Households with children under 18	59	43.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	32	23.4%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.3%	32.8%
Married	60.3%	47.7%
Separated	1.7%	0.0%
Widowed	4.1%	7.0%
Divorced	11.6%	12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.6%

HS graduate 53.0%

Some college, no degree 31.7%

Associate's degree 6.5%

Bachelor's degree 5.2%

Graduate / professional 0.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.4%
Bachelor's or higher	6.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	40	44.4%
High school	10	11.1%
College / grad school	40	44.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 43.9%

Manufacturing 17.1%

Construction 13.4%

Retail trade 10.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Public administration 3.0%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Professional & management 1.2%

Other services 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.4%
Service	22.0%
Sales & office	24.4%
Natural resources & construction	6.7%
Production & transportation	22.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	7.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.5%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.3

Poverty

All people 2.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.9%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.9%
Retirement income	21.2%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.8%
High cholesterol	40.8%
Heart disease	9.7%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	36.6%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.8%
No physical activity	31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	22.2%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	15.0%
No health insurance	17.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	49.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	22.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	19	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.0%
65 and over	24.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.7%
Public insurance	24.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	291	92.1%
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)	316	100.0%
Born in same state	314	99.4%
Born in different state	259	82.0%
Foreign born	2	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	91	28.8%
French	25	7.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	17	5.4%
English	1	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.4%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Milledgeville, TN have?

Milledgeville, TN has one ZIP code: 38359. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.