City

Georgetown, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Meigs County  ·  Tennessee

👥4,908Population
💰$64,276Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂46.2Median Age
🏠$216,100Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓25.7%College Grads▼ 34% below avg
📊7.8%Unemployment▲ 59% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.6% Female 54.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.6%Hispanic: 0.9%Black: 1%Other: 1.5%Race
White96.6%
Hispanic0.9%
Black1.0%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
30%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.61
Below Poverty11.2% ▲ 12% above avg
College Grads25.7% ▼ 34% below avg
Unemployment7.8% ▲ 59% above avg
No HS Diploma23 (0.7%)
HS Graduate1,400 (43.5%)
Some College567 (17.6%)
Associates400 (12.4%)
Bachelors208 (6.5%)
Graduate Degree619 (19.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 43.5%Some College: 17.6%Associates: 12.4%Bachelors: 6.5%Graduate: 19.2%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad43.5%
Some College17.6%
Associates12.4%
Bachelors6.5%
Graduate19.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.5%Renter: 9.5%Tenure
Owner90.5%
Renter9.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,276 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$216,100 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,089/mo
Total Housing Units2,005
Vacant Units136

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
59%
About Georgetown, TN

Georgetown is a city in Tennessee, located in Meigs County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,908 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.2 years.

Economically, Georgetown is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,276 is below the national average. Approximately 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Georgetown is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $216,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,089 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Georgetown is moderately educated. 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.56%).

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

ZIP Codes in Georgetown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37336 4,908 $64,276 $216,100 $1,089 7.8% 25.7% 90.5%