ZIP Code 38801 has segments in 2 Counties (Lee, Pontotoc).
Businesses Addresses: 1,316
PO Box Addresses: 0
Residential Addresses: 12,437
Multi-Family Addresses: 1,613
Single Family Addresses: 10,824
The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year. Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
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Tupelo, MS 38801 Data & Demographics
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION
Total Population
29,858 (100%)
Population Density
409 per sq mi
Diversity Index1
59
INCOME
Median Household Income
$62,946
Per Capita Income
$32,638
Median Home Value
$197,100
HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)
13,738 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU
7,221 (52.6%)
Renter Occupied HU
4,362 (31.8%)
Vacant Housing Units
2,155 (15.7%)
HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households
11,583
Average Household Size
2.54
Family Households
7,728 (66.7%)
NOTES
The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).
Tupelo, MS 38801 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares 38801 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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.
