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37769 ZIP Code

Lake City, Tennessee

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:37769
City/Town:Lake City
County:Anderson
State:Tennessee
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:5,469
Median Household Income:$48,750
Per Capita Income:$37,285
Total Housing Units:2,747
Median Home Value:$176,100
Land Area:30.0 sq miles
77.8 sq km
Water Area:1.3 sq miles
3.4 sq km
Coordinates:36.2178, -84.1555

Population Information (37769 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:5,469----
Male:2,80051.2%49.6%
Female:2,66948.8%50.4%
Median Age:43.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2715.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2344.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2434.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1602.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4838.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:80714.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:57810.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:87015.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3245.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5079.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:4788.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3596.6%4.8%
85 years and over:1552.8%2.0%

Housing Information (37769 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$176,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$655 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,747----
Occupied housing units:2,37986.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:36813.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,67770.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:70229.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (37769 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:4,078----
Less than 9th grade:1864.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:46511.4%6.1%
High school graduate:1,73042.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:82120.1%19.7%
Associate degree:2786.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3769.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2225.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--84.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.7%34.3%

Income Information (37769 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$48,750 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$61,086 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$62,355 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$37,285 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (37769 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,654--63.5%
Employed:2,51294.6%96.4%
Unemployed:1425.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,003----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,13284.9%79.7%
Government workers:2349.3%14.2%
Self-employed:1465.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (37769 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:5,17594.6%61.6%
Black or African American:420.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:581.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:160.3%8.4%
Two or more races:1783.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):971.8%18.7%
Mexican:1302.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:871.6%1.8%
Cuban:430.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (37769 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1707.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:28712.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:27011.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1476.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:31913.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:40617.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:45919.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1918.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:632.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:672.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (37769 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,22188.4%67.8%
Carpooled:1736.9%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:50.2%2.5%
Other means:110.4%0.9%
Worked from home:833.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (37769 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:90.4%1.6%
Construction:26910.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:35714.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2038.1%2.4%
Retail trade:32012.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1947.7%5.8%
Information:70.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:341.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:29111.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:53021.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:973.9%9.0%
Other services:1365.4%4.7%
Public administration:652.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (37769 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--25.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (37769 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,65085.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,09456.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,37943.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:74413.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (37769 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,67170.2%77.4%
Social Security income:90438.0%31.0%
Retirement income:52522.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1727.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1285.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:58224.5%11.4%

Housing Types (37769 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,86367.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:491.8%6.1%
2 units:1415.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:471.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1445.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:180.7%4.3%
20 or more units:30.1%9.9%
Mobile home:48217.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (37769 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:120.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1174.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:37113.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:31211.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:35813.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:44916.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:29810.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2408.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2238.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:36713.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (37769 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):250.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:29210.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:77428.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,20043.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:39714.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:592.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (37769 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,03543.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:301.3%4.9%
Electricity:1,25052.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:60.3%0.1%
Wood:552.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:30.1%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (37769 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1516.3%8.3%
1 vehicle available:69129.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:97841.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:55923.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (37769 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:845.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:33219.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:19711.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:40524.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:20412.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:25715.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:19811.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (37769 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,232 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$394 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$655 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.212.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.402.38

Households (37769 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,379----
Married-couple households:98341.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:29112.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:40517.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:70029.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:54623.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:79033.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.27--2.53
Average family size:2.71----

Marital Status (37769 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,421----
Never married:88336.5%37.0%
Now married:1,12746.6%49.5%
Separated:592.4%1.5%
Widowed:32113.3%2.6%
Divorced:51121.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (37769 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:855----
Nursery school, preschool:566.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:536.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):34039.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):13115.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:27532.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (37769 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:4,624----
Veterans:3327.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:5,394----
With a disability:1,37925.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:674.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:77556.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:53738.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (37769 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,59584.0%86.9%
Different house:86415.8%13.1%
Same county:35140.6%7.0%
Different county:49857.6%3.2%
Different state:16919.6%2.5%
Abroad:151.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (37769 zip code)

#%US
Native born:5,42099.1%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:49--52.7%
Not a citizen:49--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:49--10.5%
Asia:9--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (37769 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:5,198----
English only:5,08297.8%78.3%
Language other than English:1162.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:661.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:501.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (37769 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,379100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,15290.5%89.4%