Jefferson County

Jefferson County has 56,864 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $66,114, 5% below the Tennessee figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $229,300, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

56,864residentsACS 2020–2024

$66,114median household incomeTennessee: $70K

$229,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Jefferson County in TennesseeZIP codes in Jefferson County highlighted; the rest of Tennessee in grey

Map of Tennessee with Jefferson County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
37725	18,301	$68K	$262K	80%	21%	84%	33 min
37760	13,253	$66K	$238K	64%	27%	92%	28 min
37820	8,327	$67K	$205K	83%	17%	89%	33 min
37877	9,185	$78K	$235K	83%	25%	89%	29 min
37890	6,821	$59K	$234K	78%	21%	83%	30 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

56,864 residents in 21,817 households, next to the Tennessee figure.

19%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

24%

of households are people living alone

56%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

25,632 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $229,300 (±$12,829).

76%

of households own their home

68%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

22%

are mobile homes

15%

of housing units are vacant

$904

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201911%

2000–200917%

1990–199921%

1980–198914%

1970–197912%

1960–19699%

1950–19595%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,864.

$66,114

median household income

11.4%

of people live below the poverty line

4.6%

unemployment rate

21%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min

average commute to work

19%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%

of households have a broadband subscription

12%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates