ZIP Code 38737 has segments in 2 Counties (Sunflower, Tallahatchie).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,831 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 2,723 (46.7%) |
| Population in Families | 2,147 (36.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 3,108 (53.3%) |
| Population Density | 43 |
| Diversity Index2 | 56 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $35,126 |
| Average Household Income | $45,085 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
| Per Capita Income | $10,020 |
| Wealth Index5 | 26 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (39.6) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,298 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 678 (52.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 454 (35.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 166 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $92,000 |
| Average Home Value | $110,048 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 130 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,132 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Family Households | 728 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.50% | -0.75% |
| Households | 0.02% | -1.05% |
| Families | -1.33% | |
| Median Household Income | 0.48% | |
| Per Capita Income | 0.86% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.54% |
The table below compares 38737 to the other 397 ZIP Codes in Mississippi by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 135 | 66th |
| Population Density | # 164 | 59th |
| Median Household Income | # 345 | 13th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 225 | 57th |
| Per Capita Income | # 386 | 3rd |
| Diversity Index | # 80 | 81st |
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