ZIP Code 38859
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Prentiss County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 623
- Median household income
- $65,980
- Median home value
- $133,200
-38.1%’19–’23
+17.0%’19–’23
+21.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Prentiss County, Mississippi, ZIP Code 38859 has about 623 residents. At $65,980, its median household income sits above Prentiss County's $51,466.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38859's population declined 38.1% from 1,006 to 623, while its median household income rose 17.0% from $56,382 to $65,980.
5.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 94.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 623
- Median age
- 47.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,980
- Median home value
- $133,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 368
- Homeownership rate
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,006623
$56,382$65,980
$109,800$133,200
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,006 | $56,382 | $109,800 |
| 2020 | 747 | $78,015 | $101,500 |
| 2021 | 595 | $59,022 | $104,800 |
| 2022 | 702 | $87,796 | $88,400 |
| 2023 | 623 | $65,980 | $133,200 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1719.1%
18 to 241.9%
25 to 345.0%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 5415.6%
55 to 646.4%
65 to 7420.5%
75 and over11.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 36 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 119 | 19.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 12 | 1.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 31 | 5.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 87 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 97 | 15.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 40 | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 128 | 20.5% |
| 75 and over | 73 | 11.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 597 | 95.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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) | 26 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.1%
High school graduate32.7%
Some college or associate's40.6%
Bachelor's degree4.6%
Graduate or professional degree1.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 96 | 21.1% |
| High school graduate | 149 | 32.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 185 | 40.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 21 | 4.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5 | 1.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone97.9%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 230 | 97.9% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 5 | 2.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 45 | 19.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 69 | 30.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 70 | 30.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 46 | 20.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.10
- Poverty rate
- 1.3% (8 of 623)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 163 | 81.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 38 | 18.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 201 | 54.6% |
| Vacant | 167 | 45.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 190 | 94.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 5.5% |
1-unit, detached55.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other44.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 205 | 55.7% |
| 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 | 163 | 44.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38859
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.39 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.5152, -88.3686
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)