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Atoka, TN

Town in Tipton County, Tennessee. ZIP codes: 38004.

Population

10,385

Land area

12.1sq mi

People per sq mi

856

ZIP codes

1

Atoka and its ZIP codes

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Atoka at a glance

  • Atoka is about 5 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 63rd among 502 cities and towns in Tennessee.
  • The median household income is $89,663, 29% above the Tennessee median of $69,595.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $320,700 (12% above Tennessee) and median rent is $1,237 a month.

Local data for Atoka, TN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Atoka, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$89,663

Poverty rate

7.0%

Median home value

$320,700

Median rent

$1,237/mo

Homeownership

85.1%

Bachelor's or higher

35.2%

Median age

39.1

Average commute

36.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,463), Irish Americans (1,156), Polish Americans (218).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tipton County. PPP loans are for Atoka.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,585

11,924 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,752

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$391M

FY 2026, $6,406 per person

Tipton County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Atoka, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.3%
  • Carpooled5.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
  • Worked from home14.7%

Average one-way commute: 36.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Atoka, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

536

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

136

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 29°F

55.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Atoka, TN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.7%

U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts

Diabetes

11.5%

U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts

Smoking

16.3%

U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

ZIP codes in Atoka

1 in or overlapping Atoka. Population shown

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Cities near Atoka

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
MunfordCity2 mi9.5
BrightonTown4.1 mi3.2
Gilt EdgeCity7.3 mi2.7
RandolphCensus-designated place8.2 mi1.4
BurlisonTown8.7 mi1.1
MillingtonCity9.1 mi22.4
GarlandTown11 mi0.5
GallawayCity12 mi5.8
LakelandCity12 mi23.5
CovingtonCity12 mi11.4
BradenTown13 mi3.7
ArlingtonTown13 mi23.8
BartlettCity14 mi32.3
MasonTown14 mi2
Wilson, ARCity17 mi1
OaklandTown18 mi10.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Atoka, TN in?
Atoka is in Tipton County, Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are in Atoka, TN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Atoka include 38004.
What is the population of Atoka, TN?
About 10,385 people live in Atoka, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Atoka?
Nearby places include Munford (2 mi), Brighton (4.1 mi), Gilt Edge (7.3 mi), Randolph (8.2 mi), Burlison (8.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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