US Census Data

ZIP 38862 vs ZIP 38863

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38862 and ZIP Code 38863: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38862 and ZIP 38863 are ZIP Code areas in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38863 has the higher population (18,849 vs 2,000 in ZIP 38862). ZIP 38862 has the higher median household income ($51,688 vs $51,113 in ZIP 38863). ZIP 38863 has the higher median home value ($138,900 vs $136,900 in ZIP 38862).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
Population2,00018,849
Median age47.0 yrs36.6 yrs
Median household income$51,688$51,113
Median home value$136,900$138,900
Median gross rent$841$882
Housing units1,0918,394
Homeownership rate69.7%67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%19.1%
Unemployment rate3.8%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
Population2,623 → 2,000 (-23.8%)20,560 → 18,849 (-8.3%)
Median household income$44,691 → $51,688 (+15.7%)$44,352 → $51,113 (+15.2%)
Median home value$82,500 → $136,900 (+65.9%)$109,500 → $138,900 (+26.8%)
Median gross rent$709 → $841 (+18.6%)$725 → $882 (+21.7%)

ZIP 38862

Population
2,6232,000
Median household income
$44,691$51,688
Median home value
$82,500$136,900
Median gross rent
$709$841

ZIP 38863

Population
20,56018,849
Median household income
$44,352$51,113
Median home value
$109,500$138,900
Median gross rent
$725$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
Under 57.2%5.8%
5 to 1711.7%21.0%
18 to 245.3%6.2%
25 to 3414.7%13.9%
35 to 447.0%12.4%
45 to 5411.6%12.1%
55 to 6422.8%13.1%
65 to 7414.4%9.6%
75 and over5.4%6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
White (non-Hispanic)56.9%72.1%
Black or African American39.5%16.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races2.9%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
No high school diploma16.2%18.4%
High school graduate30.1%26.8%
Some college or associate's23.5%35.6%
Bachelor's degree15.0%10.9%
Graduate or professional degree15.2%8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
Drove alone84.6%86.2%
Carpooled0.8%10.3%
Public transit1.3%0.0%
Walked0.3%0.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home13.0%1.7%
Other means0.0%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
1-unit, detached68.6%69.4%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.7%
2 to 4 units9.3%5.4%
5 to 19 units1.7%0.8%
20 or more units0.6%0.6%
Mobile home & other19.5%23.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38862ZIP 38863
Poverty rate23.2%13.3%
Average household size2.452.64
Mean commute (minutes)3725
Median year structure built19881983

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