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38843

Mississippi · 12,303 residents · 196 sq mi
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With 12,303 people, ZIP 38843 is a ZIP code in Itawamba County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 21% of adults. The typical home is worth $150,200. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. Renters pay $779 a month at the median. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. Among the 6 ZIP codes in Itawamba County, 38843 ranks 4th by median household income.

$56,028
US average: $82,259
$29,845
US average: $44,673
$150,200
US average: $376,019
21.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
196 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.7%
Age 65+
16.7%
49.4%
50.6%
2.43 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(10,474)
Black8.7%(1,066)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(77)
Asian0.9%(111)
Other4.7%(575)
33
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Itawamba County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 6HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
38847$50,353
38855$68,307
38856$66,686
38858$56,037
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 38843?

ZIP code 38843 has about 12,303 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 38843?

The typical household in ZIP code 38843 earns about $56,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 38843 expensive?

In ZIP code 38843, the median home is worth about $150,200, and the typical rent is about $779 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 38843?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 38843 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38843?

About 15.4% of people in ZIP code 38843 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Itawamba County
Other ZIP codes in Itawamba County
ZIP 38855ZIP 38858ZIP 38847ZIP 38876ZIP 38856

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