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38126 Income Statistics for 2026

Shelby County, Tennessee

Median household income

$30,071

Median household income ($30,071) is lower than Shelby County County ($71,497).

38126$30,071
Shelby County County$71,497
38120$123,538
38139$178,661
38017$138,677
38138$136,297
38002$116,895

Average household income

$33,780

Average household income ($33,780) is lower than Shelby County County ($96,548).

38126$33,780
Shelby County County$96,548
38120$243,896
38139$237,803
38017$180,468
38138$174,031
38002$144,503

Per-capita income

$17,321

Per-capita income ($17,321) is lower than Shelby County County ($38,964).

38126$17,321
Shelby County County$38,964
38120$108,686
38139$85,385
38017$65,812
38138$70,818
38002$51,122

Households earning $100k+

3.3%

Households earning $100k+ (3.3%) is lower than Shelby County County (32.0%).

381263.3%
Shelby County County32.0%
3812060.9%
3813980.8%
3801766.5%
3813860.1%
3800259.5%

All demographics

Population
5,946
Households
2,892
Median age
30.4 yrs
Median household income
$30,071
Mean household income
$33,780
Per capita income
$17,321
Median home value
$59,300
Median gross rent
$787
Owner-occupied housing
12.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
In labor force
51.9%
Poverty rate
45.2%
Households earning $100k+
3.3%
Population under 5
7.7%
Population age 18–34
26.4%
Population age 25–44
29.4%
Population age 45–64
17.2%
Population age 65+
13.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)
90.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.1%
Unemployment rate
9.3%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/tennessee/38126

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