| Official Zip Code Name | Roan Mountain |
| Zip Code State | Tennessee |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Carter |
| Area Code | 423 |
| Current Population: | 5038 |
| Racial Majority: | White 95.96% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 97.8% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 3.6% |
| Median Household Income | $26491 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $41780 |
| School Test Performance: | Above Average |
| Average Commute Time | 28.2 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Standard Time |
| Elevation Range | 2812 - 4374 ft. |
| Area | 90 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 36.18303600, -82.09452600 |
The current unemployment level in 37687 is 3.6% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 5.9% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.5% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 37687 decreased to 5038 from 5325 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 37687 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 37687 public schools is White. 66.4% of students in 37687 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4984 | 95.96% | 4858 | +3% |
| Black Or African American | 54 | 1.04% | 66 | -18% |
| Hispanic | 95 | 1.83% | 55 | +73% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 9 | 0.17% | 14 | -36% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.13% | 9 | -22% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 1 | -100% |
| Other Race | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Two Or More Races | 35 | 0.87% | 35 | +29% |
| White | 97.8% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5038 | 5325 |
| Male Population | 52.40% | |
| Female Population | 47.60% | |
| Total Households | 1987 |
| Test Score Performance | Above Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 66.4% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $26491 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 78.80% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 15.80% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 5.40% |
| 37687 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Tennessee District 1 | Phil Roe | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All Tennessee Congressional Districts | ||
| 37658 - Hampton |
| 37692 - Unicoi |
| 28705 - Bakersville |
| 28622 - Elk Park |
| 28657 - Newland |
| 37640 - Butler |
| Roan Mountain, TN |
Zip Code 37687 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 22 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 58 | 57 | 51 | 39 | 31 | 25 | 40 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 44 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 66 | 56 | 48 | 64 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.36 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.41 | 5.34 | 4.84 | 4.75 | 4.41 | 3.89 | 3.05 | 3.47 | 3.78 | 51.81 |
| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) | Johnson City, TN |
| CBSA Type | 37687 |
| CBSA Population | 199279 |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Follows DST | Yes |
| GMT Difference | -5 Hours |