ZIP 37397 · Whitwell
Who lives in ZIP code 37397 (Whitwell, TN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Whitwell, TN · Marion County
uszips 2026
People10,488
Median age45.7
Household income$54,750
Home value$172,292
Median rent$807/mo
Poverty16.3%
College degree+12.6%
Commute38 min
Place
- Metro area
- Chattanooga, TN-GA
- Wider region
- Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 27 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,237
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.4% are 65 or older; 80.7% are adults.
Household income
23.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $27,116.
Education (adults 25+)
40.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 51.9%
- Never married
- 28.0%
- Divorced
- 12.1%
- Widowed
- 8.0%
- Family size
- 2.93
- Dual-income families
- 42.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.7%
- Rent burden
- 27.0%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.9%
- Self-employed
- 12.8%
- Farmers
- 3.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.6%
- Veterans
- 8.8%
- With a disability
- 22.8%
- No health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited English
- 1.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.