ZIP Code 38862

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lee County, Mississippi.

Population: 2,000
Median household income: $51,688
Median home value: $136,900

ZIP Code 38862 (Lee County, Mississippi) is home to about 2,000 residents. The median household income of $51,688 is below the Lee County median ($67,144).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 38862's population declined 23.8% from 2,623 to 2,000, while its median gross rent rose 18.6% from $709 to $841.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 56.9% of the population. 84.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,000
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $51,688
Median home value: $136,900
Median gross rent: $841
Housing units: 1,091
Homeownership rate: 69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6232,000

Median household income

$44,691$51,688

Median home value

$82,500$136,900

Median gross rent

$709$841

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,623	$44,691	$82,500	$709
2020	2,517	$48,164	$94,600	$693
2021	2,504	$47,203	$91,000	$748
2022	2,444	$56,964	$113,700	$822
2023	2,000	$51,688	$136,900	$841

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 447.0%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6422.8%

65 to 7414.4%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	144	7.2%
5 to 17	233	11.7%
18 to 24	106	5.3%
25 to 34	294	14.7%
35 to 44	140	7.0%
45 to 54	232	11.6%
55 to 64	455	22.8%
65 to 74	288	14.4%
75 and over	108	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,137	56.9%
Black or African American	789	39.5%
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	57	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	17	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.2%

High school graduate30.1%

Some college or associate's23.5%

Bachelor's degree15.0%

Graduate or professional degree15.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	245	16.2%
High school graduate	457	30.1%
Some college or associate's	356	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	228	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	231	15.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone84.6%

Carpooled0.8%

Public transit1.3%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	737	84.6%
Carpooled	7	0.8%
Public transit	11	1.3%
Walked	3	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	113	13.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	62	8.2%
15 to 29 min	404	53.3%
30 to 44 min	91	12.0%
45 to 59 min	29	3.8%
60+ min	172	22.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.45
Poverty rate: 23.2% (464 of 2,000)

	Count	Share
Family households	579	71.7%
Nonfamily households	229	28.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	808	74.1%
Vacant	283	25.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	563	69.7%
Renter-occupied	245	30.3%

1-unit, detached68.6%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units9.3%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other19.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	748	68.6%
1-unit, attached	3	0.3%
2 to 4 units	101	9.3%
5 to 19 units	19	1.7%
20 or more units	7	0.6%
Mobile home & other	213	19.5%

ZIP Code 38862

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