38738 Zip Code (MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,037
Zip code population in 2010: 3,998
Zip code population in 2000: 4,906

Houses and condos: 27
Renter-occupied apartments: 16
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38738: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 16.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 190 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 38738:

• High school or higher: 63.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
• Unemployed: 10.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 40.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38738:

• Never married: 48.7%
• Now married: 21.5%
• Separated: 7.4%
• Widowed: 1.9%
• Divorced: 20.4%

• 
• • 1,92263.4%Black
  • 97332.1%White
  • 1153.8%Two or more races
  • 170.6%American Indian
  • 60.2%Asian

Urban population: 2,445
Rural population: 591

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38738, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $4,808 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$4,808
State:	$54,084

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38738, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,039 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,039
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $32,603 (reported on 94.8% of returns)

Here:	$32,603
State:	$31,757

Total tax: $4,907 (reported on 70.1% of returns)

38738:	$4,907
State:	$5,562

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.5%

Here:	55%
State:	65%

Nearest zip codes: 38768, 38737, 38963, 38957, 38762, 38964.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 27

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (9 now married, 0 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38738 with a mortgage: 10
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 38738 household income distribution in 2022

• 17$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$75,000 to $99,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $613,888

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17
• Mobile homes: 10

Unemployment: 10.3%

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38738

• 1710 to 14 minutes
• 1015 to 19 minutes
• 1725 to 29 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,037

• Male householders: 17 (18 living alone), Female householders: 10 (0 living alone)

• 17 spouses (17 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 28 children (28 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,960 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 9 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person

28 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

98.8% of residents of 38738 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, PARCHMAN (HIGHWAY 49 WEST AND HIGHWAY 32 in PARCHMAN, MS)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSD030403976, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: FABRICATED PLATE WORK (BOILER SHOPS)
  Organizations: STATE OF MISSISSIPPI (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: MISS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, MISSISSIPPI PRISON INDUSTRIES,PARCHMAN

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

• This state: 2,298
• Northeast: 28
• Midwest: 207
• South: 410
• West: 91

44% of the 38738 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

76% of the 38738 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Cafeterias (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 38738 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	8	57.0 years
Charles	5	54.8 years
William	5	64.0 years
Willie	4	49.3 years
George	3	65.7 years
Charlie	3	70.1 years
John	3	66.3 years
Robert	3	53.7 years
Jerry	2	43.0 years
Henry	2	64.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 38738 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	3	51.7 years
Cole	2	51.5 years
Brown	2	44.5 years
Jones	2	54.0 years
Smith	2	59.0 years
Wright	2	68.0 years