US Census Data

ZIP 38769 vs ZIP 38778

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38769 and ZIP Code 38778: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38769 and ZIP 38778 are ZIP Code areas in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38769 has the higher population (2,088 vs 1,450 in ZIP 38778). ZIP 38778 has the higher median household income ($41,053 vs $18,869 in ZIP 38769). ZIP 38778 has the higher median home value ($84,600 vs $74,400 in ZIP 38769).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
Population2,0881,450
Median age29.0 yrs34.7 yrs
Median household income$18,869$41,053
Median home value$74,400$84,600
Median gross rent$343$431
Housing units865570
Homeownership rate50.9%45.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.0%16.8%
Unemployment rate7.0%7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
Population1,800 → 2,088 (+16.0%)1,500 → 1,450 (-3.3%)
Median household income$17,115 → $18,869 (+10.2%)$27,232 → $41,053 (+50.8%)
Median home value$58,300 → $74,400 (+27.6%)$61,000 → $84,600 (+38.7%)
Median gross rent$415 → $343 (-17.3%)$487 → $431 (-11.5%)

ZIP 38769

Population
1,8002,088
Median household income
$17,115$18,869
Median home value
$58,300$74,400
Median gross rent
$415$343

ZIP 38778

Population
1,5001,450
Median household income
$27,232$41,053
Median home value
$61,000$84,600
Median gross rent
$487$431

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
Under 512.6%5.7%
5 to 1717.2%17.2%
18 to 246.9%13.6%
25 to 3420.9%14.1%
35 to 4410.9%17.9%
45 to 545.5%9.4%
55 to 648.2%15.3%
65 to 748.8%4.9%
75 and over9.0%2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
White (non-Hispanic)10.6%13.2%
Black or African American79.2%70.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races4.8%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%15.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
No high school diploma17.7%33.9%
High school graduate34.2%24.8%
Some college or associate's37.0%24.4%
Bachelor's degree7.1%12.0%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
Drove alone86.4%82.1%
Carpooled4.1%8.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked9.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%9.2%
Other means0.0%0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
1-unit, detached54.5%58.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units13.6%22.1%
5 to 19 units19.5%4.6%
20 or more units7.1%8.4%
Mobile home & other5.3%6.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38769ZIP 38778
Poverty rate54.2%31.8%
Average household size2.752.80
Mean commute (minutes)1617
Median year structure built19811986

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