Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,718
| This zip code: | $34,718 | | Mississippi: | $36,338 |
Nearest zip codes: 38869, 38826, 38652, 38841, 38625, 38866.
Housing units in zip code 38828 with a mortgage: 285 (23 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 243
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $915
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $281
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.4% | | Whole state: | 20.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 8.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 38828 include: Liberty Church (A), Mount Gillard Church (B), Jones Chapel (C), Locust Hill Church (D), Antioch Church (E), Beech Springs Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bell Cemetery (1), Dunlap Cemetery (2), Jones Memorial Cemetery (3), Blue Springs Cemetery (4), Red Hill Cemetery (5), Ellistown Cemetery (6), Mount Gilead Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Creek (A), McWhorter Creek (B), Popular Springs Creek (C), Spout Spring Branch (D), Sawmill Creek (E), Ryan Creek (F), Darling Branch (G), Little Creek (H), Hall Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 41
- 1995 to 1998: 214
- 1990 to 1994: 119
- 1980 to 1989: 290
- 1970 to 1979: 235
- 1960 to 1969: 185
- 1950 to 1959: 135
- 1940 to 1949: 35
- 1939 or earlier: 103
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Blue Springs, MS (38828): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 57
- 2 bedrooms: 313
- 3 bedrooms: 600
- 4 bedrooms: 66
- 5 or more bedrooms: 40
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 17
- 2 bedrooms: 83
- 3 bedrooms: 49
- 4 bedrooms: 3
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 38828 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 79
- 1 vehicle: 219
- 2 vehicles: 506
- 3 vehicles: 187
- 4 vehicles: 66
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 9
- 1 vehicle: 105
- 2 vehicles: 19
- 3 vehicles: 18
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 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 38828:
- Less than $10,000: 43
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 34
- $20,000 to $24,999: 32
- $25,000 to $29,999: 31
- $30,000 to $34,999: 37
- $35,000 to $39,999: 28
- $40,000 to $49,999: 66
- $50,000 to $59,999: 64
- $60,000 to $69,999: 61
- $70,000 to $79,999: 85
- $80,000 to $89,999: 100
- $90,000 to $99,999: 73
- $100,000 to $124,999: 169
- $125,000 to $149,999: 113
- $150,000 to $174,999: 35
- $175,000 to $199,999: 26
- $200,000 to $249,999: 35
- $250,000 to $299,999: 15
- $300,000 to $399,999: 31
- $400,000 to $499,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 38828:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 15
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 15
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 13
- $350 to $399: 8
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 19
- $550 to $599: 5
- $1,000 to $1,249: 71
- No cash rent: 46
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $48,222.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $100,451
- Black or African American householders: $134,429
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $81,607
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $81,607
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,698 (it was $57,100 in 2000)
| 38828: | $85,698 | | Mississippi: | $96,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $124,615| Here: | $124,615 | | State: | $144,336 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $78,569| Here: | $78,569 | | State: | $120,218 |
Mobile homes: $31,057| Here: | $31,057 | | 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: 882
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 18
- 3 or 4: 10
- Mobile homes: 430
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,229 (85%)
- Carpooled: 153 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 15 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 36 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 26
- 5 to 9 minutes: 58
- 10 to 14 minutes: 78
- 15 to 19 minutes: 222
- 20 to 24 minutes: 384
- 25 to 29 minutes: 127
- 30 to 34 minutes: 273
- 35 to 39 minutes: 86
- 40 to 44 minutes: 50
- 45 to 59 minutes: 50
- 60 to 89 minutes: 44
- 90 or more minutes: 9
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 41.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,248
- In family households: 2,928 (832 male householders, 138 female householders)
871 spouses, 919 children (821 natural, 8 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 84 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 40 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 320 (137 male householders (124 living alone)), 153 female householders (145 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 457 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 202 4-persons, 97 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 269 1-person, 13 2-persons, 8 3-persons.
588 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (35 men, 71 women).
98.2% of residents of 38828 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 22% well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% very well, 77% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (20% very well, 53% well, 27% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 19 (0.6%)
(78.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 1.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (79%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (21%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 4
- 1990 to 1994: 15
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 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: 2,991
Black population: 215
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 4
Two or more races population: 14

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 778 |
|  Other groups: 642 |
|  Irish: 354 |
|  English: 158 |
|  German: 69 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 58 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 56 |
|  African: 56 |
|  Scottish: 51 |
|  French (except Basque): 40 |
|  Danish: 18 |
|  British: 13 |
|  Italian: 13 |
|  European: 13 |
|  Dutch: 8 |
|  Slovak: 7 |
|  Swiss: 2 |

Facitilies 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)
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,868
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Utility gas (26%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2768
- Northeast: 41
- Midwest: 115
- South: 270
- West: 30
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, 72% lived in Mississippi.
Population in 1990: 2,808. Population change in the 1990s: +431 (+15.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Mississippi: | 10.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 7.1% | | Mississippi: | 10.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 14.3% | | Mississippi: | 12.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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 contracts from 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)
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.)
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: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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