Zip code 38626: Dundee, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 38626?

38626 is assigned to Dundee, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38626 in?

38626 is mostly in Tunica County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 38626?

About 1,237 people live in 38626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38626?

The median household income in 38626 is $65,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 38626?

The closest zip codes to 38626 are 38644, 38670, 38676, 38617, 38628.

Residential delivery areaTunica CountyCentral Time

Population

1,237

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$275K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$798/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

169 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 38626

38626 is a rural zip code in Dundee, Mississippi (Tunica County), covering 169 sq mi of land. About 1,237 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 44.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,000 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,500, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $798 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and legal and social services. 35% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 38626 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers34.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%6th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.620
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.4829th of 393 in MS
Housing vacancy25.5%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%64th of 397 in MS
Veterans12%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%32nd of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older26.3%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%37th of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters65.4%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%68th of 377 in MS
Government workers23.6%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%106th of 405 in MS
Per capita income$63,785
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,5492nd of 405 in MS
Median age44.7
85th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.680th of 405 in MS
Residents under 1826.5%
84th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%97th of 405 in MS
Average commute31.4 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min107th of 393 in MS
Homeownership rate80.1%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%165th of 397 in MS
Median earnings per worker$51,512
60th
U.S. $49,666 · MS $40,60530th of 403 in MS
Poverty rate11.2%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%332nd of 398 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%57th of 403 in MS
Diversity index45.9
45th
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1203rd of 405 in MS
Median home value$274,500
39th
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,80012th of 372 in MS
Median household income$65,000
28th
U.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44784th of 376 in MS
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%385th of 403 in MS
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%109th of 405 in MS
Broadband access82.9%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%148th of 397 in MS
Median gross rent$798
7th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954183rd of 319 in MS
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%336th of 405 in MS
Population1,237
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779308th of 405 in MS
Healthcare workers3.8%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%346th of 405 in MS
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi387th of 405 in MS
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%396th of 405 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%391st of 405 in MS

Measure	38626	Tunica	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Self-employed workers	34.7%	8.9%	9.4%	10%	99th	6th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.620	0.502	0.482	0.483	99th	9th of 393
Housing vacancy	25.5%	21%	14.6%	10.1%	96th	64th of 397
Veterans	12%	3.9%	6.8%	6.2%	94th	32nd of 405
Residents 65 and older	26.3%	14.7%	17.2%	17.2%	94th	37th of 405
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	65.4%	57.9%	51.3%	51.1%	93rd	68th of 377
Government workers	23.6%	13.3%	18.5%	14.5%	93rd	106th of 405
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,785	$23,927	$31,549	$44,673	88th	2nd of 405
Median age	44.7	36.3	38.6	38.9	85th	80th of 405
Residents under 18	26.5%	27.7%	23.3%	22%	84th	97th of 405
Average commuteWeakness	31.4 min	29.4 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	80th	107th of 393
Homeownership rate	80.1%	39.5%	70%	65.2%	79th	165th of 397
Median earnings per worker	$51,512	$34,736	$40,605	$49,666	60th	30th of 403
Poverty rate	11.2%	31.1%	18.9%	12.5%	52nd	332nd of 398
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.5%	13.7%	25.1%	35.7%	45th	57th of 403
Diversity index	45.9	32.9	56.1	61.4	45th	203rd of 405
Median home value	$274,500	$175,900	$169,800	$332,700	39th	12th of 372
Median household income	$65,000	$39,364	$56,447	$80,734	28th	84th of 376
Uninsured rate	4%	13.1%	11%	8.4%	22nd	385th of 403
Tech workers	1.3%	0.2%	1.4%	3.8%	18th	109th of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	82.9%	78.7%	84.1%	91%	8th	148th of 397
Median gross rent	$798	$977	$954	$1,413	7th	183rd of 319
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	13.3%	5.8%	5.2%	3rd	336th of 405
Population	1,237	9,475	2,946,779	334,922,499	2nd	308th of 405
Healthcare workers	3.8%	2.8%	11.1%	9.7%	2nd	346th of 405
Population density	7/sq mi	21/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	387th of 405
Work from home	0%	1.1%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	396th of 405
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.4%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	391st of 405

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

19%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

24%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.7

Under 18

26.5%

65 and over

26.3%

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Black36%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

45.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 468
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 73.5%
Married couples: 57.3%
Living alone: 26.5%
Veterans (of adults): 12%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

30%

Median household income

38626

$65,000

Tunica Co.

$39,364

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,785

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.620

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38626

$274,500

Tunica Co.

$175,900

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38626

$798

Tunica Co.

$977

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 628
Owner-occupied: 80.1%
Vacant: 25.5%
Median year built: 2003
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 65.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 65.4%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

34%

30–44

13%

45–59

18%

60+

16%

Average commute

31.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Cleaning and personal care

15%

Legal and social services

14%

Construction and repair

10%

Business and finance

10%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Healthcare

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Professional and technical services

17%

Construction

13%

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

Other services

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$51,512

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

34.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38626	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$110,357	$74,888
Service	$17,153	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,292	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,316	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,742	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

36%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.9%
Households with broadband: 82.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 20.5%
No internet access: 13.5%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dundee
State: Mississippi
County: Tunica County
Center point: 34.5200° N, 90.4339° W
Land area: 169 sq mi
Water area: 6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38626 spans 2 counties

Tunica County84% of land
Coahoma County16% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Dundee (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 38626

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38644	Lula, MS	4.8 mi	106	—	$91,400
38670	Sledge, MS	10 mi	967	$38,342	$68,800
38676	Tunica, MS	11 mi	4,995	$33,943	$184,400
38617	Coahoma, MS	11 mi	759	$19,861	$62,500
38628	Falcon, MS · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
38623	Darling, MS	14 mi	82	—	—
72390	West Helena, AR	14 mi	6,577	$38,294	$64,700
72342	Helena, AR	15 mi	4,070	$36,905	$97,200
38639	Jonestown, MS	15 mi	447	$35,313	$61,000
38631	Friars Point, MS	16 mi	1,027	$29,583	$84,300
38621	Crenshaw, MS	16 mi	1,578	$36,685	$91,600
38665	Sarah, MS	16 mi	3,514	$80,223	$170,100

Questions about 38626

What city is zip code 38626?

38626 is assigned to Dundee, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38626 in?

38626 is mostly in Tunica County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38626?

About 1,237 people live in 38626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38626 in?

38626 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38626?

The median household income in 38626 is $65,000.

What zip codes are near 38626?

The closest zip codes to 38626 are 38644, 38670, 38676, 38617, 38628.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38626, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.