ZIP Code 38870
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Monroe County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 2,471
- Median household income
- $61,875
- Median home value
- $120,800
-14.4%’19–’23
+40.3%’19–’23
+32.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Monroe County, Mississippi, ZIP Code 38870 has about 2,471 residents. At $61,875, its median household income sits above Monroe County's $51,231.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 38870's population declined 14.4% from 2,887 to 2,471, while its median gross rent rose 13.8% from $668 to $760.
The typical home was built around 1969. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,471
- Median age
- 45.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $61,875
- Median home value
- $120,800
- Median gross rent
- $760
- Housing units
- 1,456
- Homeownership rate
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8872,471
$44,097$61,875
$91,400$120,800
$668$760
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,887 | $44,097 | $91,400 | $668 |
| 2020 | 2,328 | $47,443 | $93,600 | $694 |
| 2021 | 2,843 | $54,516 | $95,600 | $783 |
| 2022 | 2,509 | $54,562 | $98,100 | $810 |
| 2023 | 2,471 | $61,875 | $120,800 | $760 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1711.3%
18 to 249.7%
25 to 3412.4%
35 to 447.5%
45 to 5416.6%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over12.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 176 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 278 | 11.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 239 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 307 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 185 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 411 | 16.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 292 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 267 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 316 | 12.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,327 | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 0.8% |
| 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 | 125 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate35.4%
Some college or associate's35.8%
Bachelor's degree15.0%
Graduate or professional degree8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 94 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 630 | 35.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 636 | 35.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 266 | 15.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 152 | 8.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone92.9%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,013 | 92.9% |
| Carpooled | 62 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 160 | 14.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 686 | 62.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 134 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 68 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 43 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (323 of 2,424)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 795 | 74.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 280 | 26.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,075 | 73.8% |
| Vacant | 381 | 26.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 962 | 89.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 113 | 10.5% |
1-unit, detached84.8%
1-unit, attached0.5%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units3.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,235 | 84.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 8 | 0.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 85 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 45 | 3.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 83 | 5.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 38870
- Land area
- 68 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.77 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.0700, -88.3393
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National 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)