Estimated zip code population in 2019: 4,339 Zip code population in 2010: 3,970 Zip code population in 2000: 3,239
Houses and condos: 1,878 Renter-occupied apartments: 420
% of renters here:
28%
State:
33%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 38828: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 84.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 51 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.7% ($880)
Mississippi:
0.8% ($1,009)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $853 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,074 (0.8%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $127,493
38828:
$127,493
Mississippi:
$128,200
According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 38828 zip code as of February 05, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 38828 is 619 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
37.7 years
Mississippi median age:
38.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.9 people
Mississippi:
2.6 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38828, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,290 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,290
State:
$46,197
Salary/wage: $38,422 (reported on 87.2% of returns)
Here:
$38,422
State:
$38,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 86.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $700 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$700
Mississippi:
$1,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $585 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:
$585
State:
$5,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,200 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:
+$9,200
State:
+$12,121
Profit/loss from business: +$8,400 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
+$8,400
State:
+$10,220
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,750 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
38828:
$11,750
Mississippi:
$13,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,931 (21% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
$16,931
State:
$22,078
Here:
20.5% of AGI
State:
21.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $5,100 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
$5,100
State:
$6,081
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,531 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
38828:
$4,531
State:
$5,794
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,455 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,455
State:
$2,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.1%
Here:
67%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 65.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38828, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,672 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,672
State:
$36,110
Salary/wage: $30,137 (reported on 89.8% of returns)
Here:
$30,137
State:
$31,757
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.1% for AGIs below $10k, 85.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,082 (reported on 26.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,082
Mississippi:
$1,649
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $629 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$629
State:
$3,089
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$91 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:
+$91
State:
+$8,427
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,440 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,440
State:
+$8,818
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,122 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
38828:
$3,122
Mississippi:
$3,024
Total itemized deductions: $14,498 (24% of AGI, reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
$14,498
State:
$17,896
Here:
24.3% of AGI
State:
22.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,838 (6% of AGI, reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,838
State:
$4,735
Here:
6.2% of AGI
State:
5.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,212 (reported on 71.1% of returns)
38828:
$3,212
State:
$5,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,810 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,810
State:
$2,107
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.9%
Here:
71%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 56.3% for AGIs below $10k, 74.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 138 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,376
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (21 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,014 (526 now married, 483 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 38828 with a mortgage: 446 (7 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 654
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $887 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $351
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
6.9%
Whole state:
19.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
5.0%
Whole state:
11.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.1
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.7
State:
4.7
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 38828: Camp Armstrong (A), Southeast Union Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (B), Center Volunteer Fire Department (C), East Union Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (D), East Union Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (E), Alpine Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 38828 include: Bethel United Methodist Church (A), Red Hill Church (B), Liberty Church (C), Jones Chapel (D), Beech Springs Church (E), Antioch Church (F), Center Baptist Church (G), Blue Springs Baptist Church (H), Locust Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: New Harmony Cemetery (1), Mount Gilead Cemetery (2), McWhorter Cemetery (3), Fairfield Cemetery (4), Ellistown Cemetery (5), Center Cemetery (6), New Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Creek (A), Caldwell Creek (B), Spout Spring Branch (C), Sawmill Creek (D), Ryan Creek (E), Popular Springs Creek (F), McWhorter Creek (G), Little Creek (H), Poplar Springs Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 419 2-persons, 236 3-persons, 255 4-persons, 93 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 480 1-person, 5 4-persons
734 married couples with children.
250 single-parent households (75 men, 175 women).
99.2% of residents of 38828 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 20 (0.5%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
0.5%
Whole state:
2.1%
90%Costa Rica
10%Romania
33%American
11%Irish
5%English
3%Scottish
1%Northern European
1%Scotch-Irish
0%Danish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
42000 to 2009
61990 to 1999
18Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
D T BRANYAN CATTLE WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEM (HIGHWAY 9 NORTH in BRANYAN, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU001484, WASTEWATER FACILITY National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS; MEAT PACKING PLANTS
HOWARD E ROWAN DAIRY (HIGHWAY 9 in BLUE SPRINGS, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSUPC1413, WASTEWATER FACILITY National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS Alternative names: H E ROWAN DAIRY
EAST UNION ATTENDANCE CENTER (1548 ST HWY 9 SOUTH in BLUE SPRINGS, MS)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7300004 Organizations: UNION CO SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.1%
46.0%Electricity
38.4%Utility gas
13.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.3%Wood
Population in 1990: 2,808. Population change in the 1990s: +431 (+15.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,477
Northeast: 10
Midwest: 69
South: 715
West: 23
69% of the 38828 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.
91% of the 38828 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 42
Here:
11.4%
Mississippi:
11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Mississippi:
13.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:
1.6%
Mississippi:
10.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
48,836Healthcare support occupations
47,968Education, training, and library occupations
47,490Construction and extraction occupations
45,572Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
42,623Material moving occupations
42,119Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CURTIS F MOHUNDRO (1147 CR 209 in BLUE SPRINGS, MS; small business) : $51,792 in 7 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $8,772; 2002: $1,080; 2003: $10,150; 2004: $0; 2005: $22,100; 2006: $9,690.
Biggest contracts:
$11,050 with Army for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2005-02-24. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
$11,050 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2005-02-24. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
$10,080, same as above.Signed on 2003-02-25. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$9,690 with Army for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2006-03-23. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (1-4: 3)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): All Other Personal Services (1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (1-4: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 46. The highest number of fires - 85 took place in 2010, and the least - 22 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (51.6%), and Structure Fires (33.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38828
(46.8%)
(53.2%)
Nearest zip codes: 38869, 38826, 38652, 38841, 38849, 38625.
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 46. The highest number of fires - 85 took place in 2010, and the least - 22 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (51.6%), and Structure Fires (33.5%).