ZIP Code 39638
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Amite County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 3,478
- Median household income
- $37,051
- Median home value
- $85,000
+8.2%’19–’23
+25.2%’19–’23
+31.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Amite County, Mississippi, ZIP Code 39638 has about 3,478 residents. Its median household income of $37,051 runs above the Amite County figure of $35,385.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 39638's population grew 8.2% from 3,215 to 3,478, while its median gross rent rose 22.6% from $468 to $574.
8.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 81.6% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,478
- Median age
- 44.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,051
- Median home value
- $85,000
- Median gross rent
- $574
- Housing units
- 2,034
- Homeownership rate
- 81.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,2153,478
$29,591$37,051
$64,900$85,000
$468$574
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,215 | $29,591 | $64,900 | $468 |
| 2020 | 3,451 | $34,394 | $69,000 | $650 |
| 2021 | 3,566 | $31,560 | $80,700 | $655 |
| 2022 | 3,383 | $40,096 | $102,300 | $628 |
| 2023 | 3,478 | $37,051 | $85,000 | $574 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 245.3%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4412.1%
45 to 547.7%
55 to 6418.0%
65 to 7413.9%
75 and over10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 235 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 512 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 184 | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 397 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 420 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 269 | 7.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 627 | 18.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 485 | 13.9% |
| 75 and over | 349 | 10.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,629 | 46.8% |
| Black or African American | 1,836 | 52.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6 | 0.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.2%
High school graduate39.9%
Some college or associate's34.0%
Bachelor's degree6.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 439 | 17.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,016 | 39.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 865 | 34.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 171 | 6.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 56 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone66.4%
Carpooled25.4%
Public transit0.9%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 670 | 66.4% |
| Carpooled | 256 | 25.4% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 62 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 12 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 239 | 25.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 179 | 18.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 182 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 41 | 4.3% |
| 60+ min | 306 | 32.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.15
- Poverty rate
- 28.3% (985 of 3,478)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 868 | 53.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 750 | 46.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,618 | 79.5% |
| Vacant | 416 | 20.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,320 | 81.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 298 | 18.4% |
1-unit, detached56.4%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units3.3%
Mobile home & other37.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,147 | 56.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 43 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5 | 0.2% |
| 20 or more units | 68 | 3.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 767 | 37.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 39638
- Land area
- 185 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.35 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.2250, -90.9959
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)