City

Atwood, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Carroll County  ·  Tennessee

👥1,824Population
💰$43,698Median HH Income▼ 43% below avg
🎂42.3Median Age
🏠$92,400Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓22.1%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊10.7%Unemployment▲ 119% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.4% Female 55.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.4%Hispanic: 3.2%Black: 6.4%Other: 5%Race
White85.4%
Hispanic3.2%
Black6.4%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
22%
18–24
7%
25–44
17%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty15.4% ▲ 54% above avg
College Grads22.1% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment10.7% ▲ 119% above avg
No HS Diploma16 (1.6%)
HS Graduate446 (43.4%)
Some College135 (13.1%)
Associates203 (19.8%)
Bachelors71 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree156 (15.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 43.4%Some College: 13.1%Associates: 19.8%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 15.2%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad43.4%
Some College13.1%
Associates19.8%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate15.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.5%Renter: 13.5%Tenure
Owner86.5%
Renter13.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
49%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,698 ▼ 43% below avg
Median Home Value$92,400 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$768/mo
Total Housing Units923
Vacant Units174

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
36%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
53%
About Atwood, TN

Atwood is a city in Tennessee, located in Carroll County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,824 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.3 years.

Economically, Atwood is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,698 is below the national average. Approximately 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.7%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Atwood is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $92,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $768 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Atwood is less-educated. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (85.42%).

Atwood, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Atwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38220 1,824 $43,698 $92,400 $768 10.7% 22.1% 86.5%