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Zip Code 38873 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,609
  • Density
    31 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $58,600
  • Med. Rent
    $526

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 38873 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
#213 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 97%
#422 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 99.21%
#1,934 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 44.26%
#3,311 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.31
#4,462 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.56%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 38873 is 2,609 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 38873 land area is 84.2681 sq. miles | Population density is 30.96 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.8
Median Age - Male 42.2
Median Age - Female 49.4

Median age of zip code 38873 is 6.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 38873 is 6.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 38873 median age is 15.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 28.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2302
Black or African American population 285
Asian population 2
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.3%
English 7.7% French No Basque 0.1%
French Canadian 0% German 2.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.6% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 33.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 20.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 745
Married couples 68.86%
Other couples 31.14%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.4% 44.26%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.52% 20.91%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.36% 28.5%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.65% 5.54%
$200,000 or more 1.07% 0.78%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1028
Detached housing units 72.96%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.19%
3 - 4 units 2.82%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 24.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 99.21%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.79%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.96%
Attend Public School 16.13%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.36%
Attent graduate studies 0.31%
Not enrolled in school 76.23%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.29%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.21%
High school diploma 40.63%
Some college, no degree 16.95%
Associate degree 12.01%
Bachelor's degree 3.74%
Graduate or professional degree 0.17%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 34
Retail Trade 9
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Manufacturing 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Finance and Insurance 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Construction 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 76.43%
Housing vacant 23.57%
Housing occupied by owner 82.39%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.61%
Total Rented Units 181
Median Contract Gross Rent $293
Median Gross Rent $526
Median Home Value $58,600

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 38873 median gross rent is 79.52% 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 1345
Detached housing units 74.8%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.15%
3 - 4 units 3.05%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 22.01%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $213,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $70,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $143,000

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Zip Codes Near 38873

Zip Code City County Distance
38838 Dennis Tishomingo 5.97 ml
38827 Belmont Tishomingo 8.3 ml
38852 Iuka Tishomingo 9.94 ml
38859 New Site Prentiss 12.78 ml
38833 Burnsville Tishomingo 12.98 ml
38856 Marietta Prentiss 16.3 ml
38829 Booneville Prentiss 16.87 ml
38846 Glen Alcorn 16.99 ml
35582 Red Bay Franklin 17.78 ml
35616 Cherokee Colbert 19.22 ml