Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,870
| This zip code: | $39,870 | | Mississippi: | $36,338 |
Nearest zip codes: 38674, 38683, 38663, 38603, 38052, 38067.
Housing units in zip code 38629 with a mortgage: 137 (13 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 90
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $744
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $241
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 14.6% | | Whole state: | 20.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 8.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 38629 include: Mount Zion Church (A), Hamilton Church (B), Little Hope Church (C), Medlock Church (D), Bethlehem Church (E), Zion Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old Mount Zion Cemetery (1), McKee Cemetery (2), Liberty Cemetery (3), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (4), Hamilton Cemetery (5), Mount Zion Cemetery (6), Little Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miller Branch (A), Turkey Creek (B), Hood Branch (C), Wesley Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 78
- 1990 to 1994: 63
- 1980 to 1989: 217
- 1970 to 1979: 174
- 1960 to 1969: 70
- 1950 to 1959: 32
- 1940 to 1949: 30
- 1939 or earlier: 28
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Falkner, MS (38629): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 90
- 3 bedrooms: 359
- 4 bedrooms: 76
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 8
- 3 bedrooms: 65
- 4 bedrooms: 8
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Vehicles available in 38629 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 163
- 2 vehicles: 192
- 3 vehicles: 110
- 4 vehicles: 53
- 5 or more vehicles: 12
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 39
- 2 vehicles: 32
- 3 vehicles: 11
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 38629:
- Less than $10,000: 30
- $10,000 to $14,999: 15
- $15,000 to $19,999: 12
- $20,000 to $24,999: 15
- $25,000 to $29,999: 16
- $30,000 to $34,999: 5
- $35,000 to $39,999: 11
- $40,000 to $49,999: 43
- $50,000 to $59,999: 42
- $60,000 to $69,999: 29
- $70,000 to $79,999: 38
- $80,000 to $89,999: 43
- $90,000 to $99,999: 25
- $100,000 to $124,999: 65
- $125,000 to $149,999: 42
- $150,000 to $174,999: 25
- $175,000 to $199,999: 21
- $200,000 to $249,999: 31
- $250,000 to $299,999: 12
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 38629:
- $100 to $149: 2
- $150 to $199: 10
- $200 to $249: 9
- $250 to $299: 11
- $350 to $399: 6
- No cash rent: 30
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $20,624.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $84,723
- Black or African American householders: $56,234
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $81,607
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,547 (it was $55,000 in 2000)
| 38629: | $82,547 | | Mississippi: | $96,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,404 - $113,246
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $120,550| Here: | $120,550 | | State: | $144,336 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $30,628| Here: | $30,628 | | State: | $144,095 |
In 2-unit structures: $99,420| Here: | $99,420 | | State: | $70,357 |
Mobile homes: $32,953| Here: | $32,953 | | State: | $37,232 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 501
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 188

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 660 (80%)
- Carpooled: 114 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Worked at home: 43 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 18
- 5 to 9 minutes: 38
- 10 to 14 minutes: 66
- 15 to 19 minutes: 128
- 20 to 24 minutes: 178
- 25 to 29 minutes: 34
- 30 to 34 minutes: 66
- 35 to 39 minutes: 31
- 40 to 44 minutes: 30
- 45 to 59 minutes: 49
- 60 to 89 minutes: 82
- 90 or more minutes: 67
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,748
- In family households: 1,524 (404 male householders, 69 female householders)
397 spouses, 575 children (517 natural, 17 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 9 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 224 (99 male householders (82 living alone)), 105 female householders (103 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 162 3-persons, 139 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 48 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 185 1-person, 19 2-persons.
275 married couples with children.
67 single-parent households (19 men, 48 women).
98.6% of residents of 38629 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
Foreign born population: 6 (0.4%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.4% | | Whole state: | 1.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 5
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 1
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 1,372
Black population: 108
American Indian population: 2
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 5
Two or more races population: 14

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 466 |
|  Other groups: 208 |
|  Irish: 98 |
|  English: 92 |
|  German: 49 |
|  Dutch: 37 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 32 |
|  French Canadian: 21 |
|  British: 19 |
|  European: 11 |
|  French (except Basque): 8 |
|  Italian: 7 |
|  Scottish: 2 |
|  Danish: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- FALKNER POTW (RAILROAD STREET in FALKNER, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0029025, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: TIPPAH COUNTY
- MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE FISHERIES AND PARKS, TIPPAH COUNTY LAKE (381 C-R 330 in FALKNER, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0033111, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL CAMPS; RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPSITES
Alternative names: LAKE TIPPAH COUNTY
- FALKNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HIGHWAY 15 N in FALKNER, MS)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7011006
Organizations: NORTH TIPPAH SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FALKNER HIGH SCHOOL (HIGHWAY 15 N in FALKNER, MS)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7011008
Organizations: NORTH TIPPAH SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,945
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (6%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1501
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 40
- South: 177
- West: 7
70% of the 38629 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Mississippi.
Population in 1990: 1,408. Population change in the 1990s: +95 (+6.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 1.1% | | Mississippi: | 10.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Mississippi: | 10.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Mississippi: | 12.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HILL BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO (20831 HIGHWAY 15 in FALKNER, MS): $40,560,882 in 39 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Construction -- Advanced Development (R&D), Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities by Federal Highway Administration, Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Soil Conservation Service (disused code), and others Signed by year: 2000: $108,874; 2001: $249,079; 2002: $26,407,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $2,244,692; 2005: $173,138; 2006: $11,368,099.
Biggest contracts:
$26,407,000 with Federal Highway Administration for Construction -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
$10,994,800 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in LA. Signed on 2006-02-27. Completion date: 2006-05-15.
$600,000 with Federal Highway Administration for Construction -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-10. Completion date: 2004-12-24.
$392,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-30. Completion date: 2004-12-24.
- COLOM CONSTRUCTION CO INC (21321 HIGHWAY 15 in FALKNER, MS; small business): $7,130,328 in 67 contracts from 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Natural Resources Conservation Service Signed by year: 2000: $927,692; 2001: $421,985; 2002: $161,250; 2003: $1,660,900; 2004: $1,771,258; 2005: $1,290,439; 2006: $227,950.
Biggest contracts:
$621,281 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2006-07-28.
$621,281 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2006-07-28.
$500,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-28. Completion date: 2002-12-20.
$300,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-03. Completion date: 2002-10-07.
- C&N CNSTR CO OF FALKNER, INC (23681 HIGHWAY 370 WEST in FALKNER, MS; small business): $941,058 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2002
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $883,785; 2002: $57,273; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$275,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2001-08-21. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$197,503, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-20. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$140,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-06-06. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$125,282, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-25. Completion date: 2001-10-25.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 2)
- Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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