38863 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38863 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMississippi
CityPontotoc
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.21931, -89.01938
Population18692
Size731.673 square miles
Median Family Income$64536.00
Median Home Value$124200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38863 zip code. The total population is 18692, of which, 8765 are male and 9927 are female. With a total area of 731.673 square miles, the population density is 28.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201120299
201220871
201320306
201420350
201520191
201620922
201720734
201821115
201920560
202020526
202118692

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13987.5%
Age 5-915858.5%
Age 10-1413087%
Age 15-1911256%
Age 20-247924.2
Age 25-2913367.1%
Age 30-3413307.1%
Age 35-3910965.9%
Age 40-441038 5.6%
Age 45-4910745.7%
Age 50-5412836.9%
Age 55-5913817.4%
Age 60-6412386.6%
Age 65-698834.7%
Age 70-746023.2%
Age 75-795873.1%
Age 80-842781.5%
Age 85 and over3581.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.7 %
  • Divorced: 11.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 23.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38863 zip code is $64536. This is -21.09% less than the national average. This income places 14.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19375. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00145
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0053
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00420
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00519
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00785
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00875
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00805
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00879
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00244
$200,000.00 +138

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149427
201250266
201351806
201452436
201551652
201647976
201750837
201845370
201952977
202058679
202164536

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4971
Self Employment571
Social Security2358
Dividends, Interest, or Rental786
Retirement1379
Other707

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 16373
  • Families Uninsured: 2111
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1379
  • No retirement income: 5473

Education

In the 38863 zip code, 82.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 38863 zip, there are an estimated 8702 people in the labor force, of which, 8438 are employed, and 264 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 120 worked from home and 8384 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2168
Services1314
Sales and Office1965
Construction and Maintenance:610
Transportation and Material Moving2381





Housing

The median home value for the 38863 zip code is 124200. There is an estimated  6852 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $749 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $678. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000833
$50,000 – $99,0001173
$100,000 – $149,999995
$150,000 – $199,999855
$200,000 – $299,999899
$300,000 – $499,999265
$500,000 – $999,9991
$1,000,000+34

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later31
2010 – 2019484
2000 – 20091203
1980 – 19992212
1960 – 19791635
1940 – 1959762
1939 or earlier525

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500296
$500 – $9991089
$1,000 – $1,499109
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001123
300-4991519
500-7991175
800-9991235
1000-1499782
1500-1999460
2000-2499217
2500-299924
3000+14

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1254
20%-24.9%430
25%-29.9%269
30%-34.9%155
35+%393



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None298
11988
22182
3+2384
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 37.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.4 %
  • Electricity: 50.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.