County

Giles County, TN

8 ZIP codes  ·  8 cities  ·  Tennessee

👥30,729Population
💰$63,452Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂44.0Median Age
🏠$207,022Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓29.5%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.2%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 8.5%Asian: 0.6%Other: 4.7%Race
White83.2%
Hispanic3.4%
Black8.5%
Asian0.6%
Other4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty13.3% ▲ 33% above avg
College Grads29.5% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma216 (1.1%)
HS Graduate7,790 (39.5%)
Some College3,603 (18.3%)
Associates2,287 (11.6%)
Bachelors1,743 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree4,081 (20.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 39.5%Some College: 18.3%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 20.7%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad39.5%
Some College18.3%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate20.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.1%Renter: 25.9%Tenure
Owner74.1%
Renter25.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,452 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$207,021 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$853/mo
Total Housing Units14,333
Vacant Units2,457

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
58%
About Giles County, TN

Giles County is located in Tennessee and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 30,729 residents. With a median age of 43.98, it is a middle-aged county.

Giles County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $63,451 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 13.3% is above the national average.

Housing in Giles County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $207,021 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $852. Homeownership rates are high at 74.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Giles County are primarily White (83.19%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Giles County, TN is a solidly middle-class area in Tennessee. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Giles County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
38449 Ardmore 3,255 $65,671 $219,400 $1,022 7.4% 37.2%
38455 Elkton 128 $153,125 $212,500 20.0% 9.5%
38459 Frankewing 497 $85,000 $252,000 0.0% 30.6%
38460 Goodspring 1,704 $100,052 $177,100 $744 0.7% 30.8%
38472 Lynnville 2,489 $70,069 $288,000 $735 4.1% 30.1%
38473 Minor Hill 1,067 $47,794 $216,300 $1,046 1.4% 18.0%
38477 Prospect 2,833 $62,875 $204,300 $911 2.3% 26.6%
38478 Pulaski 18,756 $58,658 $195,500 $829 5.2% 29.1%