US Census Data

ZIP 38639 vs ZIP 38643

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38639 and ZIP Code 38643: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38639 and ZIP 38643 are ZIP Code areas in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38643 has the higher population (1,322 vs 519 in ZIP 38639). ZIP 38639 has the higher median household income ($28,929 vs $28,362 in ZIP 38643). ZIP 38643 has the higher median home value ($69,000 vs $56,800 in ZIP 38639).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
Population5191,322
Median age38.4 yrs44.0 yrs
Median household income$28,929$28,362
Median home value$56,800$69,000
Median gross rent$608$604
Housing units243792
Homeownership rate59.7%48.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.5%10.4%
Unemployment rate8.0%5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
Population1,036 → 519 (-49.9%)1,875 → 1,322 (-29.5%)
Median household income$17,880 → $28,929 (+61.8%)$18,576 → $28,362 (+52.7%)
Median home value$42,600 → $56,800 (+33.3%)$51,300 → $69,000 (+34.5%)
Median gross rent$413 → $608 (+47.2%)$450 → $604 (+34.2%)

ZIP 38639

Population
1,036519
Median household income
$17,880$28,929
Median home value
$42,600$56,800
Median gross rent
$413$608

ZIP 38643

Population
1,8751,322
Median household income
$18,576$28,362
Median home value
$51,300$69,000
Median gross rent
$450$604

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
Under 55.4%2.2%
5 to 1723.7%13.8%
18 to 249.6%8.5%
25 to 344.6%14.4%
35 to 4417.0%13.2%
45 to 5411.0%13.1%
55 to 649.8%18.5%
65 to 7414.8%4.0%
75 and over4.0%12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
White (non-Hispanic)0.0%17.4%
Black or African American100.0%79.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.3%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
No high school diploma22.3%31.8%
High school graduate27.7%23.8%
Some college or associate's42.5%33.9%
Bachelor's degree7.5%8.6%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
Drove alone81.2%78.1%
Carpooled12.3%15.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked3.2%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.2%5.7%
Other means0.0%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
1-unit, detached64.6%81.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.4%
2 to 4 units8.2%5.8%
5 to 19 units7.4%9.6%
20 or more units0.0%1.0%
Mobile home & other19.8%1.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38639ZIP 38643
Poverty rate46.1%43.1%
Average household size2.651.96
Mean commute (minutes)2034
Median year structure built19841970

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