38849 Zip Code (Guntown, MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,162
Zip code population in 2010: 5,702
Zip code population in 2000: 4,219

Houses and condos: 2,136
Renter-occupied apartments: 363
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38849: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 70.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 73 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,380 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $739 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 38849:

• High school or higher: 90.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
• Unemployed: 2.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38849:

• Never married: 25.1%
• Now married: 58.2%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 5.4%
• Divorced: 9.9%

• 
• • 4,29883.3%White
  • 53310.3%Black
  • 1983.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1102.1%Two or more races
  • 150.3%Asian
  • 40.08%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38849, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,395 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,395
State:	$54,084

Salary/wage: $49,877 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$49,877
State:	$45,187

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1196.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3524.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6382.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9383.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15778.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 64380.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $426 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$426
Mississippi:	$1,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 215.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,110 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,110
State:	$6,661

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1045.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,071 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	+$10,071
State:	+$16,833

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 283.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5290.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,064 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,064
State:	+$7,724

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.8% for AGIs below $25k, 90.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 270.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 514.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,950 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

38849:	$12,950
Mississippi:	$17,717

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.1% for AGIs below $25k, 41.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 131.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 348.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,900 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	$26,900
State:	$34,027

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 271.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 808.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $11,922 (reported on 3.5% of returns)

Here:	$11,922
State:	$14,997

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 368.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,073 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

38849:	$6,073
State:	$6,353

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 217.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,597 (reported on 24.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,597
State:	$2,689

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.6% for AGIs below $25k, 107.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.5%

Here:	97%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 96.5% for AGIs below $25k, 97.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38849, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,839 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,839
State:	$46,197

Salary/wage: $41,506 (reported on 89.7% of returns)

Here:	$41,506
State:	$38,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.9% for AGIs below $25k, 88.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $486 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$486
Mississippi:	$1,482

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $933 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$933
State:	$5,401

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,940 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,940
State:	+$12,121

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,997 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,997
State:	+$10,220

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,350 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

38849:	$8,350
Mississippi:	$13,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,644 (21% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here:	$19,644
State:	$22,078

Here:	20.9% of AGI
State:	21.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,154 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	$5,154
State:	$6,081

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,568 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

38849:	$5,568
State:	$5,794

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,461 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,461
State:	$2,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.2%

Here:	63%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 59.4% for AGIs below $25k, 64.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38849, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,490 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,490
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $31,064 (reported on 92.0% of returns)

Here:	$31,064
State:	$31,757

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.6% for AGIs below $10k, 90.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,094 (reported on 21.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,094
Mississippi:	$1,649

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $542 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$542
State:	$3,089

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,479 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,479
State:	+$8,427

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,988 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$5,988
State:	+$8,818

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,136 (reported on 1.2% of returns)

38849:	$3,136
Mississippi:	$3,024

Total itemized deductions: $15,161 (23% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$15,161
State:	$17,896

Here:	22.7% of AGI
State:	22.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,359 (6% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,359
State:	$4,735

Here:	6.1% of AGI
State:	5.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,611 (reported on 69.5% of returns)

38849:	$3,611
State:	$5,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,889 (reported on 29.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,889
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.3%

Here:	70%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 66.8% for AGIs below $10k, 69.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 38824, 38866, 38869, 38828, 38804, 38625.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 134
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,746

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 16 (6 now married, 10 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,093 (595 now married, 496 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38849 with a mortgage: 911 (58 second mortgage, 60 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,320
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $370

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 38849 household income distribution in 2022

• 69Less than $10,000
• 78$10,000 to $14,999
• 57$15,000 to $19,999
• 76$20,000 to $24,999
• 74$25,000 to $29,999
• 90$30,000 to $34,999
• 95$35,000 to $39,999
• 46$40,000 to $44,999
• 98$45,000 to $49,999
• 126$50,000 to $59,999
• 211$60,000 to $74,999
• 363$75,000 to $99,999
• 221$100,000 to $124,999
• 47$125,000 to $149,999
• 88$150,000 to $199,999
• 132$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38849

• 60Less than $10,000
• 16$10,000 to $14,999
• 19$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 52$40,000 to $49,999
• 33$50,000 to $59,999
• 5$60,000 to $69,999
• 43$70,000 to $79,999
• 80$80,000 to $89,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 205$100,000 to $124,999
• 104$125,000 to $149,999
• 190$150,000 to $174,999
• 95$175,000 to $199,999
• 170$200,000 to $249,999
• 240$250,000 to $299,999
• 79$300,000 to $399,999
• 75$400,000 to $499,999
• 5$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38849

• 6$100 to $149
• 20$150 to $199
• 4$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 11$350 to $399
• 75$400 to $449
• 15$550 to $599
• 7$600 to $649
• 22$650 to $699
• 5$700 to $749
• 59$750 to $799
• 18$800 to $899
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 18$1,250 to $1,499
• 9$1,500 to $1,999
• 88No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $814.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $180,513.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $193,296
• Black or African American householders: $261,087
• Two or more races householders: $137,414
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $167,950

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,172 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,305 - $267,026

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $208,492

Here:	$208,492
State:	$226,494

Mobile homes: $44,802

Here:	$44,802
State:	$73,695

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,547
• One, attached: 5
• Two: 15
• 3 or 4: 93
• 5 to 9: 7
• Mobile homes: 481

Unemployment: 2.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38849

• 88.6%2,114Drove a car alone
• 8.1%194Carpooled
• 0.4%9Walked
• 1.9%45Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38849

• 11Less than 5 minutes
• 1965 to 9 minutes
• 14410 to 14 minutes
• 24915 to 19 minutes
• 62920 to 24 minutes
• 20225 to 29 minutes
• 48130 to 34 minutes
• 6835 to 39 minutes
• 17040 to 44 minutes
• 10945 to 59 minutes
• 3060 to 89 minutes
• 2890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,162

• Male householders: 920 (126 living alone), Female householders: 959 (190 living alone)

• 1,153 spouses (1,141 opposite-sex spouses), 109 unmarried partners, (109 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,712 children (1,372 natural, 136 adopted, 204 stepchildren), 139 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 0 foster children, 22 other relatives, 132 non-relatives

Size of family households: 643 2-persons, 490 3-persons, 213 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 315 1-person, 70 2-persons, 5 6-persons

793 married couples with children.
396 single-parent households (200 men, 196 women).

97.2% of residents of 38849 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GORDON ROBINSON CATTLE WASTE (HIGHWAY 145 in GUNTOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU001404, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS; HOGS
  Alternative names: GORON ROBINSON CATTLE, ROBINSON, GORDON CATTLE WASTE

• GRIFFIN AND DAVIS CATTLE WASTE (HIGHWAY 363 in GUNTOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU001410, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HOGS
  

• JAMES HENSON CATTLE (PRATTS ROAD in GUNTOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU001451, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE, EXCEPT FEEDLOTS
  Alternative names: HENSON, JAMES CATTLE

• MYRLE GIBSON CATTLE (HIGHWAY 348 in GUNTOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU002214, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS; BEEF CATTLE, EXCEPT FEEDLOTS
  

• GUNTOWN SCHOOL (1539 MAIN ST. in GUNTOWN, MS)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4100004
  Organizations: LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• APAC MISSISSIPPI INC, GUNTOWN ASPHALT PLANT (COUNTY ROAD, NUMBER 2446 in GUNTOWN, MS)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-08100051, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-154000051, ENSITE-MSU050027, WASTEWATER FACILITY, ENSITE-MSR700027, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  Alternative names: APAC-MISSISSIPPI INC,GUNTOWN ASPHALT PLA

• APAC MISSISSIPPI, INC. (MESSNER ROAD in GUNTOWN, MS)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.4%

Population in 1990: 4,504.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,947
• Northeast: 26
• Midwest: 310
• South: 769
• West: 46

61% of the 38849 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

90% of the 38849 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 59

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• COLUMBIAN ROPE COMPANY (145 TOWERY ST in GUNTOWN, MS; small business) : $813,510 in 2 contracts in 2000

  $506,970 with Navy for Wire and Cable, Electrical. Signed on 2000-02-03. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
  $306,540, same as above. Signed on 2000-02-16. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 65. The highest number of reported fires - 103 took place in 2011, and the least - 4 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.1%), and Structure Fires (39.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38849
• 52147.1%Outside Fires
• 43939.7%Structure Fires
• 12211.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 232.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38849, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 38849 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	47	70.6 years
William	31	74.0 years
John	30	74.5 years
George	21	75.5 years
Mary	19	83.1 years
Willie	19	80.4 years
Robert	19	67.2 years
Charles	16	69.4 years
Thomas	11	66.2 years
Luther	10	78.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 38849 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	30	74.5 years
White	21	76.2 years
Floyd	20	71.7 years
Parker	18	71.3 years
Davis	16	68.8 years
Gibson	16	81.9 years
Hall	16	75.1 years
Agnew	15	79.8 years
Brown	14	69.2 years
Hardy	12	73.5 years