ZIP Code 38685
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Marshall County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 983
- Median household income
- $45,972
-14.1%’19–’23
-15.9%’20–’23
ZIP Code 38685 (Marshall County, Mississippi) is home to about 983 residents. At $45,972, its median household income sits below Marshall County's $51,875.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 38685's population declined 14.1% from 1,144 to 983.
The largest age group is 75 and over, 35.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 983
- Median age
- 63.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $45,972
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 595
- Homeownership rate
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,144983
$54,650$45,972
$123,300$203,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,144 | — | $123,300 |
| 2020 | 1,106 | $54,650 | $211,500 |
| 2021 | 1,430 | $44,512 | — |
| 2022 | 1,120 | $49,861 | $203,800 |
| 2023 | 983 | $45,972 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 341.2%
35 to 444.7%
45 to 5419.1%
55 to 6418.4%
65 to 7413.2%
75 and over35.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 77 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 12 | 1.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 46 | 4.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 188 | 19.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 181 | 18.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 130 | 13.2% |
| 75 and over | 349 | 35.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 759 | 77.2% |
| Black or African American | 217 | 22.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.6%
High school graduate47.5%
Some college or associate's33.3%
Bachelor's degree1.0%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 132 | 14.6% |
| High school graduate | 430 | 47.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 302 | 33.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9 | 1.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 33 | 3.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone76.3%
Carpooled23.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 277 | 76.3% |
| Carpooled | 86 | 23.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 158 | 43.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 66 | 18.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 139 | 38.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (159 of 983)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 395 | 80.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 98 | 19.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 493 | 82.9% |
| Vacant | 102 | 17.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 460 | 93.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 33 | 6.7% |
1-unit, detached80.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other19.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 481 | 80.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 114 | 19.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38685
- Land area
- 84 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.64 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.5931, -89.4885
Counties this ZIP covers
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4National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)