US Census Data

ZIP 38647 vs ZIP 38655

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38647 and ZIP Code 38655: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38647 and ZIP 38655 are ZIP Code areas in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38655 has the higher population (45,377 vs 814 in ZIP 38647). ZIP 38655 has the higher median household income ($64,423 vs $51,210 in ZIP 38647). ZIP 38655 has the higher median home value ($275,500 vs $74,200 in ZIP 38647).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
Population81445,377
Median age49.8 yrs32.7 yrs
Median household income$51,210$64,423
Median home value$74,200$275,500
Median gross rent$1,100
Housing units38225,173
Homeownership rate69.8%60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.0%48.1%
Unemployment rate0.0%1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
Population711 → 814 (+14.5%)43,536 → 45,377 (+4.2%)
Median household income$27,670 → $51,210 (+85.1%)$49,909 → $64,423 (+29.1%)
Median home value$70,500 → $74,200 (+5.2%)$215,500 → $275,500 (+27.8%)
Median gross rent$964 → $1,100 (+14.1%)

ZIP 38647

Population
711814
Median household income
$27,670$51,210
Median home value
$70,500$74,200

ZIP 38655

Population
43,53645,377
Median household income
$49,909$64,423
Median home value
$215,500$275,500
Median gross rent
$964$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
Under 50.0%5.8%
5 to 1722.4%14.7%
18 to 249.2%17.1%
25 to 345.3%14.9%
35 to 446.3%12.9%
45 to 5417.9%10.6%
55 to 6418.9%9.9%
65 to 7413.9%9.0%
75 and over6.1%5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
White (non-Hispanic)22.7%67.8%
Black or African American66.0%24.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.2%
Two or more races0.0%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino11.3%3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
No high school diploma34.6%7.9%
High school graduate35.2%17.5%
Some college or associate's23.2%26.5%
Bachelor's degree3.2%25.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.8%23.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
Drove alone93.9%82.1%
Carpooled6.1%7.3%
Public transit0.0%1.2%
Walked0.0%2.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home0.0%6.4%
Other means0.0%0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
1-unit, detached68.6%58.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%10.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%15.6%
20 or more units0.0%6.7%
Mobile home & other31.4%7.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38647ZIP 38655
Poverty rate26.2%20.0%
Average household size2.272.74
Mean commute (minutes)3322
Median year structure built19811999

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