ZIP Code 37142 Demographics & Data

All About Palmyra, TN (ZIP Code 37142)

Tennessee

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 37142

The ZIP Code 37142 is associated with the city of Palmyra in Tennessee in Montgomery County in the U.S. In this Tennessee region, an estimated 18.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $22,188. The median age in the 37142 ZIP Code is 42.7 years, with 24.9% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 14% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $53,281. The current population estimate is 1,941.

Population in 37142

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 37142 is 1,941.

Palmyra, TN

The 37142 ZIP Code is associated with Palmyra, TN in Montgomery County.

Area Codes associated with 37142

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 37142 include 931.

Sunrise / Sunset in 37142

Sunrise: 6:55 am
Sunset: 4:36 pm
Sunrise in 37142 6:55 am
Sunrise in 37142 4:36 pm

Weather forecast for 37142

Tonight's forecast for 37142: Clear, with a low around 10. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 37142

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 37142 Fair

Internet in 37142

An estimated 89.5% of households in ZIP Code 37142 have a computer, while about 57.4% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 37142

In ZIP Code 37142, females make up an estimated 46.2% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 53.8%.

Health Insurance in 37142

Approximately 9.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 37142 (Palmyra, TN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 37142

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 37142, 92.3% is one race, while 7.7% are two or more races. Approximately 5.1% of 37142 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 37142 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.4%), followed by Black or African American (6.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 37142

Industry Percent
White 97.4%
Black or African American 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 0.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 37142

The median household income in ZIP Code 37142 is $53,281, while the region's mean household income is $59,269. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,188. The per capita income in ZIP Code 37142 of $22,188 is approximately 25.69% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,859. An estimated 13.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately43.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.4% of the population in 37142 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 21.1% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 37142 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 37142

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 23.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 21.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 37142

In ZIP Code 37142, 89.6% of the population graduated high school, while 18.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.4% in this Montgomery County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 37142

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 38.4%
Some college, no degree 25.9%
Associate's degree 6.7%
Bachelor's degree 13.3%
Graduate or professional degree 5.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 37142

Residents of ZIP Code 37142 are older than average. The median age of 42.7 years in ZIP Code 37142 is approximately 12.07% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.9% of the population in 37142 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.6% of 37142 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 37142

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.5%
5 to 9 years 3.0%
10 to 14 years 10.6%
15 to 19 years 6.6%
20 to 24 years 9.6%
25 to 34 years 10.5%
35 to 44 years 7.7%
45 to 54 years 12.8%
55 to 59 years 3.1%
60 to 64 years 12.8%
65 to 74 years 14.9%
75 to 84 years 3.2%
85 years and over 0.6%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 37142

In ZIP Code 37142, 96.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Montgomery County region.

Language Spoken in 37142

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.7%
Spanish 3.1%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 37142

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 37142, an estimated 23.9% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 22.7% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Montgomery County region.

Age of Housing in 37142

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 10.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 19.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 23.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 22.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 5.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 37142

In 37142, 59.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.2 minutes. Approximately 32.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 37142 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 37142 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 37142

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 12.2%
Manufacturing 19.5%
Wholesale trade 5.2%
Retail trade 6.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.1%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 32.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.6%
Other services, except public administration 1.7%
Public administration 5.6%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 37142 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 37142

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 37142 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 37142 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 37142 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 37142

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 37142

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 37142 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 37142 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.07 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.06% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.07% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes electricity rates in 37142 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 37142

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 37142 10.33¢/kWh 10.76¢/kWh 6.21¢/kWh
Tennessee 13.29¢/kWh 12.98¢/kWh 6.7¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 37142

Month ZIP Code 37142 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.8 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.2 3 6.31
Mar 4.64 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.6 5.13 7.3
May 5.69 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.91 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.84 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.13 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.89 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.3 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.5 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.4 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 37142. This visualizes solar power levels in 37142 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.