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Van Buren County, Tennessee, has 6,168 residents across 7,317 parcels and covers 273.4 square miles. The population grew 11.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Van Buren County is 47175.

Spencer is the county's largest population center. Van Buren County also includes 2 zip codes, 1 public school district and 13 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Van Buren County Trends

Population
6,168▴
Median Home Value
$149,200▴
K-12 Enrollment
756▴
Van Buren County in Tennessee

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Van Buren County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Van Buren County Parcels

Van Buren County has 7,317 mapped parcels covering 173,999 acres. The median lot size is 2.52 acres. 1,313 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 5,548 distinct owner names. Owner names, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Van Buren County Parcel viewer here.

Van Buren County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 7,317 100%
Owner name 7,314 99.9%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 7,317 100%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 7,317 100%
Parcel boundary 7,317 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Van Buren County parcel records.

Van Buren County Population

Van Buren County had 6,168 residents in 2020. That was 11.2% higher than in 2010. Van Buren County added 660 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 23 people per square mile. Two of the county's most populated postal areas are Spencer and Doyle.

Population Trend in Van Buren County TN

Van Buren County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Van Buren County Zip Codes

Van Buren County has 2 zip codes. Two of the county's most populated zip codes are Spencer (38585) and Doyle (38559). Spencer is the largest zip by population, with about 4,276 residents or 69% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 90% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Van Buren County TN

ZIP Area Population Trend
38585 Spencer 4,276 ▴ 15%
38559 Doyle 1,301 ▾ -2.9%
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Van Buren County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Van Buren County Demographics

Van Buren County has a median age of 47.2, which makes the county a little older than Tennessee overall. About 20.9% of residents are under 18, while 24% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 26.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.4%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Van Buren County TN

Median Age

47.2

Under 18

20.9%

Age 65+

24%

Bachelor's+

14%

Van Buren County School Districts

Van Buren County is served by 1 public school district with 756 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Van Buren County TN

District Enrollment Share Trend
Van Buren County School District 756 100% ▴ 0.3%
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Van Buren County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Van Buren County Housing & Real Estate

Van Buren County has a median home value of $149,200 and a median gross rent of $705. About 85% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Tennessee median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $375,000 and homes spent about 102 days on the market.

Van Buren County Housing Mix

Van Buren County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Van Buren County Housing Trends

Van Buren County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Van Buren County, TN

Van Buren County has 217 business listings across 114 categories. The largest categories in Van Buren County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (14, 6.5%), Parks & Recreation (13, 6.0%), and Campgrounds & RV Parks (7, 3.2%). The full Van Buren County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Van Buren County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Van Buren County, TN

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 14 6.5%
Parks & Recreation 13 6.0%
Campgrounds & RV Parks 7 3.2%
Skate Park 5 2.3%
Public And Government Association 5 2.3%
Gas Stations 5 2.3%
Mountain 4 1.8%
American Restaurants 4 1.8%
Event Planning 4 1.8%
Truck Rentals 4 1.8%

Van Buren County Business Listings

Business Category City
Piney Creek Falls Active Life Van Buren County
Rank To Top Advertising Agency West Ned
Austin Cattle Agriculture Pikeville
Fall Creek Falls Restaurant American Restaurants Spencer
Fall Creek Falls State Park Amusement Park Spencer
Penny's General Store And Antiques Antique Store Spencer
Little Arcade Arcade Spencer
Generations Center Of Spencer Assisted Living Facility Spencer
Betty Dunn Nature Center Attractions And Activities Pikeville
Ashburn's Automotive Automotive Pikeville
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Van Buren County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Van Buren County Basemaps

Van Buren County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Van Buren County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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