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Guntown, MS 38849 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 38849: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Guntown, MS 38849

Not Acceptable, USPS

Alma, MS 38849

Blair, MS 38849

Boggan Bend, MS 38849

Corrona, MS 38849

Ratliff, MS 38849

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Lee County
Centroid: Latitude 34.441, Longitude -88.663
Time Zone: Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 38849 has segments in 3 Counties (Itawamba, Lee, Union).

Businesses Addresses: 54
PO Box Addresses: 131
Residential Addresses: 2,262

Multi-Family Addresses: 0
Single Family Addresses: 2,262

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: February 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

EXTREMELY LOCAL Demographic Data

38849 ZIP Code Map

Guntown, MS 38849 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	6,360
Daytime Population: Workers	1,890
Daytime Population: Residents	3,344
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	5,234
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	0.82
Population in Households	6,325
Population in Familes	5,485
Population in Group Qrtrs	35
Population Density²	91
Diversity Index³	27

INCOME
Median Household Income	$48,463
Average Household Income	$57,658
Per Capita Income	$21,119

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	2,546 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,830 (71.9%)
Renter Occupied HU	489 (19.2%)
Vacant Housing Units	227 ( 8.9%)
Median Home Value	$118,644
Average Home Value	$131,516

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	2,319
Average Household Size	2.73
Family Households	1,718
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	1.18%	0.92%
Households	1.17%	0.91%
Families	0.96%	0.78%
Median Household Income		1.18%
Per Capita Income		1.83%

Guntown, MS 38849 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 38849 to the other 412 ZIP Codes in Mississippi by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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.