US Census Data

ZIP Code 38878

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Calhoun County, Mississippi.

Population
2,642
-15.1%’19–’23
Median household income
$43,912
+17.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$78,400
+14.1%’19–’23

ZIP Code 38878 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Calhoun County, Mississippi, home to about 2,642 residents. The median household income of $43,912 is in line with the Calhoun County median ($43,942).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 38878's population declined 15.1% from 3,111 to 2,642, while its median gross rent fell 2.3% from $603 to $589.

The median gross rent is $589. 12.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,642
Median age
35.4 yrs
Median household income
$43,912
Median home value
$78,400
Median gross rent
$589
Housing units
1,313
Homeownership rate
79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
Unemployment rate
4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
3,1112,642
Median household income
$37,330$43,912
Median home value
$68,700$78,400
Median gross rent
$603$589
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20193,111$37,330$68,700$603
20202,712$40,213$61,800$558
20212,545$39,604$64,200$554
20222,563$45,275$71,800$603
20232,642$43,912$78,400$589

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51084.1%
5 to 1761123.1%
18 to 241857.0%
25 to 3441115.6%
35 to 442379.0%
45 to 5435113.3%
55 to 6429811.3%
65 to 7428710.9%
75 and over1545.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,79467.9%
Black or African American2629.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race60.2%
Two or more races311.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)54920.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma46026.5%
High school graduate67338.7%
Some college or associate's38522.2%
Bachelor's degree885.1%
Graduate or professional degree1327.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
31 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone89282.4%
Carpooled16715.4%
Public transit00.0%
Walked171.6%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home60.6%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min36433.8%
15 to 29 min29327.2%
30 to 44 min736.8%
45 to 59 min302.8%
60+ min31629.4%

Households

Average household size
2.36
Poverty rate
15.7% (415 of 2,642)
CountShare
Family households72265.2%
Nonfamily households38534.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1985

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,10784.3%
Vacant20615.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied88379.8%
Renter-occupied22420.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached86365.7%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units393.0%
5 to 19 units171.3%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other39430.0%

Geography

ZCTA
38878
Land area
87 sq mi
Water area
0.05 sq mi
Center point
33.8803, -89.1901

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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