US Census Data

ZIP 38940 vs ZIP 38947

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 38940 and ZIP Code 38947: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 38940 and ZIP 38947 are ZIP Code areas in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 38940 has the higher population (1,741 vs 38 in ZIP 38947). ZIP 38947 has the higher median home value ($222,200 vs $102,800 in ZIP 38940). Since 2019, ZIP 38940's population has grown faster (+2.1% vs -88.8%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
Population1,74138
Median age31.9 yrs68.8 yrs
Median household income$62,708
Median home value$102,800$222,200
Housing units81938
Homeownership rate81.0%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.7%18.4%
Unemployment rate1.0%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
Population1,705 → 1,741 (+2.1%)338 → 38 (-88.8%)
Median household income$46,909 → $62,708 (+33.7%)
Median home value$102,400 → $102,800 (+0.4%)$107,000 → $222,200 (+107.7%)
Median gross rent$480 → $473 (-1.5%)

ZIP 38940

Population
1,7051,741
Median household income
$46,909$62,708
Median home value
$102,400$102,800

ZIP 38947

Population
33838
Median home value
$107,000$222,200
Median gross rent
$480$473

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
Under 54.8%0.0%
5 to 1730.4%0.0%
18 to 247.2%0.0%
25 to 349.0%0.0%
35 to 448.7%10.5%
45 to 5419.8%0.0%
55 to 644.7%31.6%
65 to 748.2%28.9%
75 and over7.4%28.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
White (non-Hispanic)73.1%94.7%
Black or African American11.8%5.3%
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 races11.5%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
No high school diploma17.0%23.7%
High school graduate36.0%34.2%
Some college or associate's38.3%23.7%
Bachelor's degree8.0%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.7%18.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
Drove alone93.4%95.2%
Carpooled3.1%4.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.2%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.3%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
1-unit, detached56.0%76.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other44.0%23.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 38940ZIP 38947
Poverty rate10.1%36.8%
Average household size2.881.36
Mean commute (minutes)27
Median year structure built19941967

Full profiles

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