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38921 Zip Code (Charleston, MS) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2021: 4,878
Zip code population in 2010: 5,061
Zip code population in 2000: 5,248

Houses and condos: 2,139
Renter-occupied apartments: 537
% of renters here:

35%
State:

30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38921: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 140.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 38921
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

0.7% ($534)
Mississippi:

0.8% ($1,097)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $806 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $490 (0.6%)

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Males: 2,808  (57.6%)
Females: 2,070  (42.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 38921:

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
  • Unemployed: 18.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38921:

  • Never married: 35.1%
  • Now married: 36.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 18.6%

Zip code 38921 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 38921 (2021)
    • 3,02061.9%Black
    • 1,81537.2%White
    • 270.6%Two or more races
    • 140.3%Asian
    • 10.02%American Indian
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Urban population: 2,784
Rural population: 2,093

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $79,629
38921:

$79,629
Mississippi:

$145,600



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 38921 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 38921 is 1,030 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

35.9 years
Mississippi median age:

38.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.1 people
Mississippi:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38921, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $36,377 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,377
State:

$54,084

Salary/wage: $29,057 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:

$29,057
State:

$45,187
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1276.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3685.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6982.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8436.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20317.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,096 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,096
Mississippi:

$1,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 362.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,200 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,200
State:

$6,661
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 260.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$26,343 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

+$26,343
State:

+$16,833
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4342.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,593 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

+$8,593
State:

+$7,724
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.3% for AGIs below $25k, 324.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4422.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,800 (reported on 3.3% of returns)
38921:

$10,800
Mississippi:

$17,717
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1726.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,814 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$25,814
State:

$34,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 186.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2377.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $16,960 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

$16,960
State:

$14,997
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1402.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,117 (reported on 3.3% of returns)
38921:

$5,117
State:

$6,353
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 430.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $3,024 (reported on 45.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,024
State:

$2,689
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 236.3% for AGIs below $25k, 153.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%
Here:

95%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38921, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $31,358 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$31,358
State:

$46,197

Salary/wage: $24,561 (reported on 86.8% of returns)
Here:

$24,561
State:

$38,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.2% for AGIs below $25k, 88.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 33.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $980 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$980
Mississippi:

$1,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,475 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,475
State:

$5,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,214 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

+$8,214
State:

+$12,121

Profit/loss from business: +$10,708 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

+$10,708
State:

+$10,220
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,920 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
38921:

$6,920
Mississippi:

$13,665

Total itemized deductions: $18,800 (26% of AGI, reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

$18,800
State:

$22,078

Here:

26.3% of AGI
State:

21.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 12.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $6,000 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

$6,000
State:

$6,081
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,855 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
38921:

$3,855
State:

$5,794
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,994 (reported on 53.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,994
State:

$2,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.8%
Here:

67%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 67.5% for AGIs below $25k, 57.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38921, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,260 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$25,260
State:

$36,110

Salary/wage: $22,503 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:

$22,503
State:

$31,757
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.8% for AGIs below $10k, 85.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,773 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,773
Mississippi:

$1,649
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,722 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,722
State:

$3,089
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,553 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:

+$4,553
State:

+$8,427
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,953 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

+$10,953
State:

+$8,818
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,960 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
38921:

$2,960
Mississippi:

$3,024

Total itemized deductions: $15,745 (23% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

$15,745
State:

$17,896

Here:

22.8% of AGI
State:

22.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,823 (7% of AGI, reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:

$4,823
State:

$4,735

Here:

6.8% of AGI
State:

5.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,133 (reported on 50.0% of returns)
38921:

$4,133
State:

$5,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,295 (reported on 52.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,295
State:

$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.3%
Here:

69%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 68.1% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$34,757
Mississippi:

$48,716
Charleston, MS (38921) map Nearest zip codes: 38962, 38920, 38966, 38928, 38622, 38927.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.1%
Mississippi:

46.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.3%
Mississippi:

44.2%
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: 472
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,103


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 866 (248 now married, 619 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 38921 with a mortgage: 282 (8 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $870
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $305

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

37.1%
Whole state:

19.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

12.0%
Whole state:

10.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.8
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 38921: Arbin Landing (A), Cassidy Bayou Landing (B), Craigs Landing (C), Jarman Landing (D), Locopolis Landing (E), Sharkeys Landing (F), Staten Landing (G), Swan Lake Landing (H), Tallahatchie County Courthouse (I), Charleston City Hall (J), Charleston Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 38921 include: New Salem Church (A), Church of God (B), Church of Christ (C), Old Bethel Church (D), Paducah Well Church (E), Paynes Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), Saint Andrew Church (H), Adams Arbor Church of God Prophecy (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Carver Hill Cemetery (1), Church of God Cemetery (2), New Salem Cemetery (3), New Town Cemetery (4), Saint Johns Cemetery (5), Magnolia Cemetery (6), Rowland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Walnut Lake (A), Horseshoe Lake (B), Grassy Lake (C), Alligator Lake (D), Buzzard Bayou Lake (E), South Lake (F), Oakland Lake (G), Round Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cassidy Bayou (A), Tillatoba Creek (B), South Lake Bayou (C), Rowland Branch (D), Bellamy Creek (E), Brushy Bayou (F), Platner Bayou (G), Patterson Bayou (H), Buzzard Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 38921 include: Strider-Taylor Public Access Area (1), Camp Talla Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1732010 to 2019
  • 1462000 to 2009
  • 3291990 to 1999
  • 3341980 to 1989
  • 4501970 to 1979
  • 2841960 to 1969
  • 1811950 to 1959
  • 1271940 to 1949
  • 821939 or earlier

Zip code 38921 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charleston, MS (38921)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charleston, MS (38921)
  • 7no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1772 bedrooms
  • 6173 bedrooms
  • 1614 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charleston, MS (38921)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charleston, MS (38921)
  • 7no bedroom
  • 351 bedroom
  • 2922 bedrooms
  • 1543 bedrooms
  • 454 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston, MS (38921) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston, MS (38921) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 44no vehicle
  • 2701 vehicle
  • 2722 vehicles
  • 3433 vehicles
  • 284 vehicles
  • 545+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston, MS (38921) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charleston, MS (38921) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 101no vehicle
  • 1371 vehicle
  • 1962 vehicles
  • 1003 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 38921 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 38921 household income distribution in 2021
  • 145Less than $10,000
  • 193$10,000 to $14,999
  • 173$15,000 to $19,999
  • 36$20,000 to $24,999
  • 58$25,000 to $29,999
  • 173$30,000 to $34,999
  • 44$35,000 to $39,999
  • 100$40,000 to $44,999
  • 11$45,000 to $49,999
  • 65$50,000 to $59,999
  • 132$60,000 to $74,999
  • 107$75,000 to $99,999
  • 81$100,000 to $124,999
  • 57$125,000 to $149,999
  • 160$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 38921

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 38921
  • 69Less than $10,000
  • 22$10,000 to $14,999
  • 29$15,000 to $19,999
  • 50$20,000 to $24,999
  • 21$25,000 to $29,999
  • 10$35,000 to $39,999
  • 67$40,000 to $49,999
  • 36$50,000 to $59,999
  • 156$60,000 to $69,999
  • 43$70,000 to $79,999
  • 77$80,000 to $89,999
  • 97$90,000 to $99,999
  • 33$100,000 to $124,999
  • 88$125,000 to $149,999
  • 32$150,000 to $174,999
  • 12$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 38921

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 38921
  • 16Less than $100
  • 7$100 to $149
  • 6$150 to $199
  • 21$200 to $249
  • 43$250 to $299
  • 105$300 to $349
  • 81$350 to $399
  • 20$400 to $449
  • 31$450 to $499
  • 8$500 to $549
  • 15$550 to $599
  • 6$650 to $699
  • 11$900 to $999
  • 6$1,000 to $1,249
  • 118No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $591.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $110,036
  • Black or African American householders: $79,847
  • Asian householders: $98,441

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $79,629
38921:

$79,629
Mississippi:

$145,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,200 - $110,275

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $91,233
Here:

$91,233
State:

$196,067

Mobile homes: $27,768
Here:

$27,768
State:

$64,904
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 38921
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,420
  • One, attached: 3
  • Two: 15
  • 3 or 4: 61
  • 5 to 9: 2
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • 20 to 49: 31
  • Mobile homes: 577

Unemployment: 18.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38921

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38921
  • 75.4%1,383Drove a car alone
  • 6.4%118Carpooled
  • 2.1%39Walked
  • 16.5%302Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38921

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38921
  • 99Less than 5 minutes
  • 2575 to 9 minutes
  • 14810 to 14 minutes
  • 30715 to 19 minutes
  • 8320 to 24 minutes
  • 6625 to 29 minutes
  • 21930 to 34 minutes
  • 5035 to 39 minutes
  • 3740 to 44 minutes
  • 14645 to 59 minutes
  • 7360 to 89 minutes
  • 2890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,878
  • Male householders: 730 (291 living alone), Female householders: 821 (230 living alone)
  • 700 spouses (700 opposite-sex spouses), 18 unmarried partners, (11 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,724 children (1,684 natural, 0 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 361 grandchildren, 182 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 foster children, 82 other relatives, 141 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 80 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 369 2-persons, 272 3-persons, 154 4-persons, 99 5-persons, 87 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 520 1-person, 44 2-persons

476 married couples with children.
490 single-parent households (32 men, 458 women).

99.4% of residents of 38921 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (8% very well, 92% well).

Foreign born population: 13 (0.3%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:

0.3%
Whole state:

2.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 14%Bangladesh
Most common first ancestries reported in 38921
  • 28%English
  • 5%American
  • 2%German
  • 2%African
  • 1%Irish
  • 1%European
  • 0%French Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 162010 or later
  • 22000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 0Before 1990

Zip code 38921 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHARLESTON INDUSTRIES INC (101 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHARLESTON, MS)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-13500005, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-258000005, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, ENSITE-MSD982108847, SQG
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: SIGNS AND ADVERTISING SPECIALTIES
    Organizations: ED HIEDORN (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MICHAEL PALESNY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CHARLESTON POTW (MURPHY ROAD in CHARLESTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0044083, 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: TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY
  • CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (411 E. CHESTNUT ST. in CHARLESTON, MS)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6811004
    Organizations: EAST TALLAHATCHIE CONSOL SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL (310 N COSSAR ST in CHARLESTON, MS)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6811008
    Organizations: EAST TALLAHATCHIE CONSOL SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (17 OAK GROVE ROAD in CHARLESTON, MS)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6811012
    Organizations: EAST TALLAHATCHIE CONSOL SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MISSISSIPPI ARMY NATIONAL GUARD ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE SHOP 16 (COSSAR AVENUE in CHARLESTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSD982121253, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: MSARNG (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MISSISSIPPI ARMY NATIONAL GUARD ORGANIZATIONAL MAINT SHOP #16, MSNG ORGANIZATIONAL MAINT. SHOP #16
  • E TALLAHATCHIE VOC CENTER (310 N COSSAR STREET in CHARLESTON, MS)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6811090
    Organizations: EAST TALLAHATCHIE CONSOL SCH DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AVM, INC. (ROUTE 3 BOX 3 in CHARLESTON, MS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: STEVE VAUGHT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BROWNS FLYING SERVICE INCORPORATED (HIGHWAY 32 WEST in CHARLESTON, MS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CROP PLANTING, CULTIVATING, AND PROTECTING
    Alternative names: TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY
  • EAST TALLAHATCHIE SCHOOL DISTRICT (411 CHESTNUT STREET in CHARLESTON, MS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)

Zip code 38921 marital status for males
Zip code 38921 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 31.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 31.2%Utility gas
  • 30.2%Electricity
  • 6.7%Wood

Population in 1990: 7,077.

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

  • This state: 4,271
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 359
  • South: 180
  • West: 19

71% of the 38921 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

96% of the 38921 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Charleston, MS (38921)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Mississippi:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
Here:

12.9%
Mississippi:

16.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 40
Here:

22.7%
Mississippi:

9.6%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 76,347Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 65,712Community and social service occupations
  • 60,072Construction and extraction occupations
  • 55,855Transportation occupations
  • 49,881Business and financial operations occupations
  • 41,638Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CHARLESTON INDUSTRIES INC (101 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in CHARLESTON, MS; small business) : $54,950 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $36,590 with Army for Building Components, Prefabricated. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2004-04-26. Completion date: 2004-05-20.
    $18,360 with Army for Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components. Signed on 2003-12-08. Completion date: 2003-12-19.
  • CHARLESTON FENCE CO (403 S COSSAR AVE in CHARLESTON, MS; small business)
    $4,750 with Army for Chain and Wire Rope. Signed on 2004-04-23. Completion date: 2004-04-14.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (50-99: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 6)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 61 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 67 people in nursing homes
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • 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 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 31. The highest number of fires - 66 took place in 2004, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 38921 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.5%), and Outside Fires (34.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38921
    • 28253.5%Structure Fires
    • 17934.0%Outside Fires
    • 5510.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 112.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38921, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 38921 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James7669.9 years
Mary6679.5 years
John4878.0 years
William4072.6 years
Willie3576.6 years
Robert3071.5 years
Henry2974.6 years
Annie2783.1 years
George2270.7 years
Joe2269.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 38921 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Taylor4471.3 years
Williams4480.4 years
Johnson4071.3 years
Smith3874.7 years
Jones3675.1 years
Brown3472.7 years
Davis3270.4 years
Lee2076.4 years
Moore1973.6 years
Little1875.8 years

Businesses in zip code 38921

  • H&R Block: 1
  • Subway: 1

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