ZIP 37643 · Elizabethton
Who lives in ZIP code 37643 (Elizabethton, TN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Elizabethton, TN · Carter County
uszips 2026
People34,120
Median age46.0
Household income$51,831
Home value$164,674
Median rent$732/mo
Poverty16.2%
College degree+20.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Johnson City, TN
- Wider region
- Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 101 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,630
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.7% are 65 or older; 80.4% are adults.
Household income
19.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,909.
Education (adults 25+)
32.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.0%
- Never married
- 24.9%
- Divorced
- 17.9%
- Widowed
- 9.2%
- Family size
- 2.83
- Dual-income families
- 44.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.8%
- Rent burden
- 23.3%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.3%
- Unemployment
- 4.9%
- Self-employed
- 12.2%
- Farmers
- 1.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.6%
- Veterans
- 8.3%
- With a disability
- 22.5%
- No health insurance
- 10.3%
- Limited English
- 0.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.