38868 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 38868 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMississippi
CityShannon
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.11927, -88.75739
Population5721
Size192.651 square miles
Median Family Income$66719.00
Median Home Value$95900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 38868 zip code. The total population is 5721, of which, 2645 are male and 3076 are female. With a total area of 192.651 square miles, the population density is 33.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.4 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
20114845
20124937
20135133
20145291
20155549
20165442
20175601
20185409
20196396
20206238
20215721

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5679.9%
Age 5-94578%
Age 10-144537.9%
Age 15-193015.3%
Age 20-244988.7
Age 25-294297.5%
Age 30-343125.5%
Age 35-392203.8%
Age 40-44252 4.4%
Age 45-492624.6%
Age 50-543976.9%
Age 55-592925.1%
Age 60-644017%
Age 65-694317.5%
Age 70-741602.8%
Age 75-791652.9%
Age 80-84540.9%
Age 85 and over701.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.2 %
  • Divorced: 9.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 35.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 38868 zip code is $66719. This is -36.42% less than the national average. This income places 18.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29682. 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 $10,000.0077
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0054
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00185
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0066
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00122
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00328
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00353
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00143
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00109
$200,000.00 +11

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201140640
201240212
201346190
201443447
201541818
201641625
201751788
201847888
201952760
202057969
202166719

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1382
Self Employment325
Social Security730
Dividends, Interest, or Rental83
Retirement323
Other226

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5037
  • Families Uninsured: 684
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 323
  • No retirement income: 1760

Education

In the 38868 zip code, 78.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 38868 zip, there are an estimated 2619 people in the labor force, of which, 2469 are employed, and 150 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 44 worked from home and 2440 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts576
Services393
Sales and Office370
Construction and Maintenance:237
Transportation and Material Moving893





Housing

The median home value for the 38868 zip code is 95900. There is an estimated  2083 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $695 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $582. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000344
$50,000 – $99,000462
$100,000 – $149,999196
$150,000 – $199,999301
$200,000 – $299,999149
$300,000 – $499,999117
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019114
2000 – 2009392
1980 – 1999787
1960 – 1979496
1940 – 1959171
1939 or earlier123

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500117
$500 – $999285
$1,000 – $1,49949
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300398
300-499467
500-799600
800-999341
1000-1499131
1500-19998
2000-249926
2500-299922
3000+27

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%407
20%-24.9%71
25%-29.9%45
30%-34.9%8
35+%45



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None120
1526
2901
3+536
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 24.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 14.1 %
  • Electricity: 61.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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