Zip Code 38109

45,204

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American43,01995.17%
White1,2092.67%
Two or more races7631.69%
Other race1890.42%
Native American240.05%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

38109 Population by Race

38109 Population Pyramid 2024

38109 Median Age

39.5

Total

37.8

Male

42

Female

38109 Adults

There are 34,267 adults, (8,916 of whom are seniors) in 38109.

38109 Age Dependency

78.3

Age Dependency Ratio

35.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.1

Child Dependency Ratio

38109 Sex Ratio

Female24,71454.67%
Male20,49045.33%

38109 Population by Age

38109 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,7182.7055.244.8
Non Family6,4791.2154.345.7
Female5,3943.9644.855.2
Married3,7633.3170.929.1
Male1,0823.1557.942.1

3.55

Average Family Size

2.70

Average Household Size

55.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

38109 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,9549.58%
Associates Degree1,4324.64%
Bachelors Degree2,5308.21%
Graduate Degree1,5415%
High School Graduate13,49343.77%
Less Than 9th Grade1,3864.5%
Some College7,49324.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

38109 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

38109 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black29,27825,1723,912
White1,040943142
2+ Races35435417
Hispanic220900
Other Race117130
Native American2400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.65%.

38109 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,664$49,228$38,004
Graduate Degree$33,977$30,893$40,165
High School Graduate$26,047$31,185$22,825
Less Than 9th Grade$30,568$31,932$30,227
Overall$31,801$32,274$31,153
Some College$32,570$32,807$32,221

$31,801

Average Earnings

$32,274

Average Male

$31,153

Average Female

38109 Earnings by Educational Attainment

38109 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

38109 Language

98.63% of 38109 residents speak only English, while 1.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.63% of the population.

38109 Language

38109 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black42,80112,81129.93%
Multiple75254472.34%
White1,02426425.78%
Hispanic44818841.96%
Other1892513.23%
Native2424100%

30.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.59%

Male Poverty Rate

34.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 38109

The race most likely to be in poverty in 38109 is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 38109 is Other, with 13.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.18%.

38109 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40%
High School29.88%
Some College16.28%
Bachelors or Greater6.47%

38109 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.81%
Male Unemployed41.17%
Female Employed16.21%
Male Employed4.03%

38109 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

38109 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,129$60,167
Households$35,018$51,010
Married Families$69,236-
Non Families$24,688$32,497

mean

median

Income by Household Type

38109 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

24.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

27.3%

Male Marriage Rate

21.4%

Female Marriage Rate

38109 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

38109 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

38109 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

38109 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,808

Number of Veterans

1,623

Male Veterans

185

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam678
Second Gulf War382
First Gulf War269
Korea113
World War II11

38109 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74618
55 to 64360
75+343
18 to 34279
35 to 54208

38109 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1,7195.28%
2+ Races4713.28%
White423.56%

38109 Veterans by Race

38109 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.76%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

38109 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.9%

Labor Force Participation

43.5%

Employment Rate

17.5%

Unemployment Rate

38109 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

38109 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

38109 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.6%

Born in 38109

98.97%

Native Born

1.03%

Foreign Born

0.91%

Non Citizen

0.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.97% of 38109 residents were born in the United States, with 74.6% having been born in . 0.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

38109 Place of Birth