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38851 Zip Code (Houston, MS) Detailed Profile




City: Houston, MS (3.34%)
County: Chickasaw County, MS
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 9,414
Zip code population in 2010: 8,408
Zip code population in 2000: 9,244

Houses and condos: 4,304
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,199
% of renters here:

31%
State:

30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38851: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 220.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 38851
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($849)
Mississippi:

0.7% ($1,161)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $999 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $608 (0.6%)

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Males: 4,808  (51.1%)
Females: 4,605  (48.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 38851:

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38851:

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 49.1%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

Zip code 38851 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 38851 (2022)
    • 4,88251.9%White
    • 3,45036.7%Black
    • 7758.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2833.0%Two or more races
    • 170.2%Asian
    • 40.04%American Indian
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Urban population: 3,171
Rural population: 6,242

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $105,786
38851:

$105,786
Mississippi:

$162,500



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 30 registered sex offenders living in 38851 zip code as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 38851 is 274 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.1 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Mississippi:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38851, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,343 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,343
State:

$54,084

Salary/wage: $35,754 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:

$35,754
State:

$45,187
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1275.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3561.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6877.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10076.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16192.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,873 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,873
Mississippi:

$1,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 16.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 156.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 403.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,121 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:

$10,121
State:

$6,661
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 434.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,043 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:

+$9,043
State:

+$16,833
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 20.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1319.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,979 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:

+$3,979
State:

+$7,724
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $25k, 41.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 134.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 221.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 429.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,133 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
38851:

$9,133
Mississippi:

$17,717
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.7% for AGIs below $25k, 30.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 557.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,042 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:

$38,042
State:

$34,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 189.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 315.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 406.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 934.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $20,795 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:

$20,795
State:

$14,997
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 116.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 364.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,695 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
38851:

$6,695
State:

$6,353
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 185.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,641 (reported on 31.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,641
State:

$2,689
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.8% for AGIs below $25k, 113.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.7%
Here:

96%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 94.8% for AGIs below $25k, 95.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38851, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,741 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,741
State:

$46,197

Salary/wage: $30,410 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:

$30,410
State:

$38,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.7% for AGIs below $25k, 88.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 22.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,104 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,104
Mississippi:

$1,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,443 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,443
State:

$5,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,870 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:

+$4,870
State:

+$12,121
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,905 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$7,905
State:

+$10,220
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,433 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
38851:

$8,433
Mississippi:

$13,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,713 (24% of AGI, reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:

$21,713
State:

$22,078

Here:

23.6% of AGI
State:

21.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,619 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

$6,619
State:

$6,081
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,233 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
38851:

$5,233
State:

$5,794
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,676 (reported on 37.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,676
State:

$2,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.5%
Here:

63%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38851, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,941 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$31,941
State:

$36,110

Salary/wage: $26,728 (reported on 88.4% of returns)
Here:

$26,728
State:

$31,757
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.3% for AGIs below $10k, 85.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 29.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,544 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,544
Mississippi:

$1,649
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,625 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,625
State:

$3,089
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,890 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

+$2,890
State:

+$8,427
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,784 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$8,784
State:

+$8,818
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,037 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
38851:

$3,037
Mississippi:

$3,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,165 (21% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:

$16,165
State:

$17,896

Here:

21.1% of AGI
State:

22.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,831 (6% of AGI, reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,831
State:

$4,735

Here:

6.0% of AGI
State:

5.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,555 (reported on 62.9% of returns)
38851:

$4,555
State:

$5,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,944 (reported on 34.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,944
State:

$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.7%
Here:

72%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $10k, 73.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$39,345
Mississippi:

$52,719
Houston, MS (38851) map Nearest zip codes: 39776, 38850, 38860, 38878, 39751, 39756.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.8%
Mississippi:

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

3.9%
Mississippi:

43.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 497
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,367


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 106 (84 now married, 23 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,749 (714 now married, 1,034 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 38851 with a mortgage: 1,047 (94 second mortgage, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $851
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $416

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

25.3%
Whole state:

19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

14.3%
Whole state:

10.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 38851: Camp Tik-a-Witha Girl Scout Camp (A), Trace Work Center (B), Carnegie Library (C), Houston City Hall (D), Chickasaw County Courthouse (E), Chickasaw County Coliseum (F), Houston Fire Department (G), Thorn Volunteer Fire Department (H), Rhodes Chapel Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (I), Woodland Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (J), Van Vleet Volunteer Fire Department (K), Southeast Chickasaw Volunteer Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 38851 include: New Hope Church (A), Pearson Chapel (B), Pine Ridge Church (C), Prospect Church (D), Rhodes Chapel (E), Arbor Grove Baptist Church (F), Fellowship Baptist Church (G), Thorn Church (H), Church of our Lord (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: New Hope Cemetery (1), Gibbs Cemetery (2), Reid Cemetery (3), Pulliam Cemetery (4), Ross Hill Cemetery (5), Pask Cemetery (6), Concord Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Reservoir 6-2020 (A), Linn Lake (B), Simpson Lake (C), Scarbrough Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bray Creek (A), Ash Creek (B), Chico Creek (C), Dicks Creek (D), Little Houlka Creek (E), Martin Creek (F), Pettigrew Creek (G), Lick Creek (H), Johnson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 38851 include: Witch Dance Picnic Area (1), Joe Brigance Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 3262010 to 2019
  • 4842000 to 2009
  • 5191990 to 1999
  • 7171980 to 1989
  • 8821970 to 1979
  • 7161960 to 1969
  • 3211950 to 1959
  • 1181940 to 1949
  • 1361939 or earlier

Zip code 38851 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houston, MS (38851)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houston, MS (38851)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 2102 bedrooms
  • 1,7643 bedrooms
  • 5314 bedrooms
  • 1525+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston, MS (38851)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston, MS (38851)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 881 bedroom
  • 4382 bedrooms
  • 6063 bedrooms
  • 684 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, MS (38851) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, MS (38851) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 176no vehicle
  • 6631 vehicle
  • 1,1782 vehicles
  • 4543 vehicles
  • 1354 vehicles
  • 645+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, MS (38851) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, MS (38851) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 180no vehicle
  • 5221 vehicle
  • 4372 vehicles
  • 463 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 38851 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 38851 household income distribution in 2022
  • 433Less than $10,000
  • 439$10,000 to $14,999
  • 379$15,000 to $19,999
  • 182$20,000 to $24,999
  • 109$25,000 to $29,999
  • 258$30,000 to $34,999
  • 137$35,000 to $39,999
  • 264$40,000 to $44,999
  • 288$45,000 to $49,999
  • 132$50,000 to $59,999
  • 298$60,000 to $74,999
  • 365$75,000 to $99,999
  • 427$100,000 to $124,999
  • 55$125,000 to $149,999
  • 68$150,000 to $199,999
  • 23$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38851

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38851
  • 86Less than $10,000
  • 76$10,000 to $14,999
  • 24$15,000 to $19,999
  • 63$20,000 to $24,999
  • 64$25,000 to $29,999
  • 65$30,000 to $34,999
  • 49$35,000 to $39,999
  • 160$40,000 to $49,999
  • 72$50,000 to $59,999
  • 110$60,000 to $69,999
  • 314$70,000 to $79,999
  • 129$80,000 to $89,999
  • 93$90,000 to $99,999
  • 321$100,000 to $124,999
  • 47$125,000 to $149,999
  • 130$150,000 to $174,999
  • 72$175,000 to $199,999
  • 367$200,000 to $249,999
  • 49$250,000 to $299,999
  • 257$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1$400,000 to $499,999
  • 17$500,000 to $749,999
  • 24$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 24$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 9$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38851

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38851
  • 13$100 to $149
  • 17$200 to $249
  • 44$250 to $299
  • 21$300 to $349
  • 104$350 to $399
  • 141$400 to $449
  • 271$450 to $499
  • 50$500 to $549
  • 84$550 to $599
  • 24$600 to $649
  • 7$700 to $749
  • 61$750 to $799
  • 57$1,000 to $1,249
  • 269No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $735.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $123,754
  • Black or African American householders: $101,743
  • Asian householders: $168,449

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,786
38851:

$105,786
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,567 - $225,690

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $124,877
Here:

$124,877
State:

$226,494

Mobile homes: $73,275
Here:

$73,275
State:

$73,695
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 38851
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,919
  • One, attached: 15
  • Two: 115
  • 3 or 4: 177
  • 5 to 9: 56
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • Mobile homes: 1,020

Unemployment: 2.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38851

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 38851
  • 79.4%3,023Drove a car alone
  • 9.2%349Carpooled
  • 6.7%255Walked
  • 2.7%101Other means
  • 1.8%70Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38851

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38851
  • 280Less than 5 minutes
  • 8105 to 9 minutes
  • 65310 to 14 minutes
  • 57215 to 19 minutes
  • 20820 to 24 minutes
  • 1025 to 29 minutes
  • 48030 to 34 minutes
  • 16535 to 39 minutes
  • 21840 to 44 minutes
  • 23645 to 59 minutes
  • 5860 to 89 minutes
  • 1590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,414
  • Male householders: 1,705 (564 living alone), Female householders: 2,161 (637 living alone)
  • 1,609 spouses (1,604 opposite-sex spouses), 88 unmarried partners, (88 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,699 children (2,442 natural, 127 adopted, 135 stepchildren), 360 grandchildren, 181 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 0 foster children, 97 other relatives, 67 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 446 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,263 2-persons, 593 3-persons, 528 4-persons, 175 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,201 1-person, 90 2-persons

949 married couples with children.
957 single-parent households (135 men, 822 women).

93.6% of residents of 38851 zip code speak English at home.
6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 4% well, 38% not well, 10% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% very well, 54% well).

Foreign born population: 384 (4.1%)
(8.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.1%
Whole state:

2.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 77%Honduras
  • 17%Guatemala
  • 4%Taiwan
  • 1%Romania
Most common first ancestries reported in 38851
  • 21%American
  • 7%English
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%German
  • 1%Scottish
  • 1%African
  • 0%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1662010 or later
  • 172000 to 2009
  • 271990 to 1999
  • 174Before 1990

Zip code 38851 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, HOUSTON (511 THIRD STREET in HOUSTON, MS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-798, NPDES NO EXPOSURE CERTIFICATION, ENSITE-MSD092117811, CESQG, ENSITE-01700003, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-038000003, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, ENSITE-MSP090631, NPDES PRETREATMENT PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: HOGS; CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOXES
    Business NAICS classification: CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOX MANUFACTURING.; CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOX MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: UNION CAMP CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: B AND K FARMS INC, KARL FLOYD FARM, CHICKASAW COUNTY, UNION CAMP CORP.
  • HOUSTON CERAMICS COMPANY (506 JAMISON STREET in HOUSTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-01700006, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-HW054543129, TSD
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business SIC classification: CERAMIC WALL AND FLOOR TILE
    Organizations: CHARLES R. DUNCAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MPI INC, HOUSTON (400 3RD AVE. in HOUSTON, MS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-01700026, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-MSD985969385, CESQG
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS
    Organizations: LEGGETT & PLATT INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DYER WOOD INC (HWY 8 WEST in HOUSTON, MS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0000081141, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS
    Organizations: DYER WOOD INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DYER WOODTURNINGS, INC.
  • J AND J BLISSARD FARM AND SWINE (COUNTY ROAD 166 in HOUSTON, MS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-01700048, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-038000048, AIR MINOR, AIR PROGRAM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: HOGS
    Alternative names: CHICKASAW COUNTY, J & J BLISSARD FARM
  • DAN SMITH AIRCRAFT (HOUSTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT in HOUSTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSD982771115, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: FRANCES ELIZABETH SMITH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALCOA FUJIKURA LTD, HOUSTON (1000 AFL DR. in HOUSTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSR000003756, SQG
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH APPARATUS
  • BOBBY BROOKS SWINE FACILITY (1230 HIGHWAY 8 WEST in HOUSTON, MS)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-01700047, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-038000047, AIR MINOR, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: HOGS
    Alternative names: BOBBY BROOKS SWINE FACILITY, NUMBER 2
  • HOUSTON FOAM FABRICATORS INC (1722 HIGHWAY 8 EAST in HOUSTON, MS)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-01700034, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-038000034, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS
  • HOUSTON POTW (BAIRD STREET in HOUSTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0025071, 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: CHICKASAW COUNTY
  • AARONS CLEANERS (227 MADISON in HOUSTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-01703000, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-MSD982769556, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GARMENT PRESSING, AND AGENTS FOR LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANERS
    Organizations: ARRON C. BRAY III (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ARRONS CLEANING, INC.
  • ALCOA FUJIKURA LTD (608 FRANKLIN DRIVE in HOUSTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSR000100024, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • CRUMP CLEANERS (351 NORTH PONTOTOC STREET in HOUSTON, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-01703001, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-MSD981746100, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GARMENT PRESSING, AND AGENTS FOR LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANERS
    Organizations: W.C. CRUMP (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 38851 marital status for males
Zip code 38851 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 54.8%Electricity
  • 27.0%Utility gas
  • 14.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 0.8%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 8,781. Population change in the 1990s: +463 (+5.3%).

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

  • This state: 7,516
  • Northeast: 83
  • Midwest: 515
  • South: 675
  • West: 180

66% of the 38851 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.

94% of the 38851 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in Houston, MS (38851)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 98
Here:

10.7%
Mississippi:

16.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 136
Here:

28.7%
Mississippi:

14.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here:

22.7%
Mississippi:

12.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 83,684Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 59,115Business and financial operations occupations
  • 52,469Management occupations
  • 50,124Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 46,537Production occupations
  • 46,321Education, training, and library occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • G & O SUPPLY CO INC (115 NORTH JACKSON STREET in HOUSTON, MS; small business) : $11,422 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    $7,235 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Signed on 2003-05-22. Completion date: 2003-05-29.
    $4,187 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2001-02-12. Completion date: 2001-02-28.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3, 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:

  • 70 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 66 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 70 people in nursing homes
  • 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 19 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • 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: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 86. The highest number of reported fires - 129 took place in 2010, and the least - 38 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 38851 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (46.5%), and Structure Fires (39.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38851
    • 68046.5%Outside Fires
    • 57439.3%Structure Fires
    • 19813.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 100.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38851, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 38851 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James10971.7 years
William8573.9 years
John8174.3 years
Mary6578.3 years
Robert4474.4 years
Willie4174.3 years
Charles3762.3 years
Annie3682.7 years
George3673.6 years
Thomas3372.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 38851 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6876.7 years
Davis4975.9 years
Griffin4273.2 years
Gann3575.8 years
Johnson3070.1 years
Criddle2973.6 years
Moore2972.2 years
Williams2572.9 years
Clark2580.6 years
Dendy2574.8 years
Businesses in zip code 38851
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Penske1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
H&R Block1SONIC Drive-In1
Hardee's1Subway1
KFC1UPS1
McDonald's1Walmart1
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