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Zip Code 38843 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,518
  • Density
    58 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $87,700
  • Med. Rent
    $586

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 38843 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,311 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.76%
#1,313 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 9.46%
#3,061 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 40.73%
#3,135 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#5,376 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 29.25%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 38843 is 11,518 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 38843 land area is 197.31 sq. miles | Population density is 58.38 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.4
Median Age - Male 34.6
Median Age - Female 41.8

Median age of zip code 38843 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 38843 is 9.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 38843 median age is 4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10190
Black or African American population 1155
Asian population 15
American Indian and Alaska Native population 5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 45

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.6%
English 7.6% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 4.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 8.1% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 28.6% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 17.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3118
Married couples 78.26%
Other couples 21.74%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.25% 40.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.09% 19.78%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.03% 29.86%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.19% 8.59%
$200,000 or more 1.44% 1.03%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.66%
Spanish language 0.52%
Other European language 0.65%
Asian language 0.04%
Other language 0.13%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4353
Detached housing units 80.7%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.6%
3 - 4 units 0.46%
5 - 9 units 1.08%
10 - 19 units 0.55%
20 - 49 units 0.67%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.94%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.76%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.52%
Work at home 1.72%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.81%
Attend Public School 14.34%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.46%
Attent graduate studies 0.36%
Not enrolled in school 73.03%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.97%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.16%
High school diploma 26.63%
Some college, no degree 22.83%
Associate degree 9.45%
Bachelor's degree 11.17%
Graduate or professional degree 2.8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 248
Retail Trade 51
Other Services (except Public Administration) 35
Construction 25
Accommodation and Food Services 22
Manufacturing 21
Finance and Insurance 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 15
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Information 3
Utilities 2
Educational Services 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.57%
Housing vacant 14.43%
Housing occupied by owner 74.98%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.02%
Total Rented Units 1089
Median Contract Gross Rent $375
Median Gross Rent $586
Median Home Value $87,700

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 38843 median gross rent is 56.27% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5087
Detached housing units 79.95%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.51%
3 - 4 units 0.71%
5 - 9 units 0.92%
10 - 19 units 0.47%
20 - 49 units 0.57%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.87%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,701,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $951,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $750,000

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Zip Codes Near 38843

Zip Code City County Distance
38876 Tremont Itawamba 3.09 ml
38855 Mantachie Itawamba 3.93 ml
38847 Golden Itawamba 7.82 ml
38858 Nettleton Itawamba 10.3 ml
38857 Mooreville Lee 13.5 ml
38862 Plantersville Lee 15.11 ml
38870 Smithville Monroe 15.89 ml
38824 Baldwyn Lee 16.34 ml
38859 New Site Prentiss 17.6 ml
38866 Saltillo Lee 17.81 ml