The ZIP Code 37843 is associated with the city of Parrottsville in Tennessee in Cocke County in the U.S. An estimated 25.9% of residents in the 37843 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 45.4 years. In this Tennessee region, an estimated 17.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $25,555. Median househould income is at $49,398, with an estimated 9% of the population living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 4,011.
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Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 37843, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 0.2% of 37843 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 37843 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.1%), followed by Black or African American (6.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.1% |
| Black or African American | 6.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 37843 is $49,398, while the region's mean household income is $58,562. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,555. The per capita income in ZIP Code 37843 of $25,555 is approximately 14.41% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,859. An estimated 8.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 6.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 28.2% of the population in 37843 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.3% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.0% of 37843 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 18.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 28.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 5.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.0% |
In ZIP Code 37843, 89.7% of the population graduated high school, while 17.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 46.0% in this Cocke County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 46.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.6% |
| Associate's degree | 5.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 37843 are older than average. The median age of 45.4 years in ZIP Code 37843 is approximately 19.16% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.2% of the population in 37843 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.5% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 37843 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 16.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 8.8% |
| 85 years and over | 2.4% |
In ZIP Code 37843, 98.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Cocke County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.1% |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 37843, an estimated 22.9% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 17.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Cocke County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 17.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 22.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 15.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 8.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 12.0% |
In 37843, 55.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.3 minutes. Approximately 21.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 37843 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 37843 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.9% |
| Construction | 5.3% |
| Manufacturing | 18.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8.3% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 21.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 11.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.7% |
| Public administration | 4.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 37843 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 37843 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 86.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 37843 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.15 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 25% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.85% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 37843 | 10.05¢/kWh | 10.34¢/kWh | 6.14¢/kWh |
| Tennessee | 12.92¢/kWh | 12.04¢/kWh | 6.31¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.94¢/kWh | 13.2¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 37843 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.05 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.36 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.22 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.65 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.76 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.78 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.54 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.83 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.75 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.29 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.69 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.89 | 1.78 | 5.46 |