ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Tennessee

ZIP Code 37877: Jefferson County, TN

ZIP Code 37877 (Jefferson County, Tennessee) has an estimated 9,185 residents in 3,784 households. The median household income is $77,624, the median home value is $234,900 and the median gross rent is $1,020/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

9,185

Margin of error ±914

Median household income

$77,624

Margin of error ±$17,854

Median home value

$234,900

Margin of error ±$17,606

Median gross rent

$1,020/mo

Margin of error ±$106

Median age

44.2 yrs

Margin of error ±4.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.6 min

Margin of error ±6.8 min

How ZIP 37877 compares with Tennessee and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3787744.2 yrsTennessee38.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 37877$77,624Tennessee$69,595United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 37877$34,665Tennessee$39,437United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 378777.2%Tennessee13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 378771.5%Tennessee4.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3787725.2%Tennessee31.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 37877$234,900Tennessee$286,700United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 37877$1,020/moTennessee$1,189/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3787783.3%Tennessee66.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3787726.6 minTennessee25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 378774.1%Tennessee12.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 37877

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 37877 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 37877Margin of errorTennesseeUnited States
Total population9,185±9147,066,383334,922,499
Median age44.2 yrs±4.3 yrs38.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households3,784±3712,824,277129,227,496
Median household income$77,624±$17,854$69,595$80,734
Per capita income$34,665±$2,934$39,437$44,673
Poverty rate7.2%±3.4 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.5%±1.4 pts4.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%±3.9 pts31.1%35.7%
Median home value$234,900±$17,606$286,700$332,700
Median gross rent$1,020/mo±$106$1,189/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes83.3%±4.3 pts66.9%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.6 min±6.8 min25.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home4.1%±2.3 pts12.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 37877
GroupZIP 37877TennesseeUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino93.0%71.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.9%15.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%1.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.1%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.8%7.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 37877 is

State
Tennessee
Main county
Jefferson County— also overlaps Hamblen County
Largest overlapping place
Morristown (3% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
26.46 sq mi· about 347 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Jefferson County

37725 Jefferson County, TN37760 Jefferson County, TN37820 Jefferson County, TN37890 Jefferson County, TN

See every ZIP code in Tennessee, or compare ZIP 37877 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.