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38821

Mississippi · 12,546 residents · 138.601 sq mi
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ZIP 38821 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,834. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $179,100. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Among the 6 ZIP codes in Monroe County, 38821 ranks 4th by median household income.

$58,834
US average: $82,259
$179,100
US average: $376,019
20.4%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.8%
Age 65+
21.3%
48.5%
51.5%
2.38 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(9,771)
Black16.7%(2,090)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(263)
Asian0.1%(8)
Other3.3%(414)
Diversity Score45.5%(5,711)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Monroe County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 6HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
38844$65,734
38848$80,962
38870$70,667
39730$43,336
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 38821?

ZIP code 38821 has about 12,546 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38821?

The typical household in ZIP code 38821 earns about $58,834 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38821 expensive?

In ZIP code 38821, the median home is worth about $179,100, and the typical rent is about $814 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38821?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38821 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38821?

About 13.2% of people in ZIP code 38821 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Monroe County
Other ZIP codes in Monroe County
ZIP 39730ZIP 39746ZIP 38870ZIP 38848ZIP 38844

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024