Zip code 38673: Taylor, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 38673?

38673 is assigned to Taylor, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38673 in?

38673 is in Lafayette County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 38673?

About 1,056 people live in 38673, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38673?

The median household income in 38673 is $92,350.

Q: What zip codes are near 38673?

The closest zip codes to 38673 are 38677, 38655, 38675, 38965, 38949.

Residential delivery areaLafayette CountyCentral Time

Population

1,056

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

36 people/sq mi

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

About 38673

38673 is a rural zip code in Taylor, Mississippi (Lafayette County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,056 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 51.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,350 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and office and administrative support.

How 38673 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%15th of 397 in MS
Median age51.6
96th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.626th of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy24.5%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%73rd of 397 in MS
Average commute34.3 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min72nd of 393 in MS
Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%15th of 397 in MS
Government workers19.8%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%162nd of 405 in MS
Diversity index59.6
71st
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.117th of 405 in MS
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%125th of 405 in MS
Median household income$92,350
64th
U.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44710th of 376 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher33.6%
54th
U.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%39th of 403 in MS
Per capita income$41,143
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54930th of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%180th of 405 in MS
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%335th of 403 in MS
Residents 65 and older12.6%
21st
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%354th of 405 in MS
Work from home7.4%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%90th of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$39,082
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605188th of 403 in MS
Residents under 1816.1%
11th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%345th of 405 in MS
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%185th of 405 in MS
Population density36/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi200th of 405 in MS
Population1,056
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779319th of 405 in MS
Poverty rate2.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%387th of 398 in MS
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%382nd of 405 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%339th of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%360th of 377 in MS
Healthcare workers2.3%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%366th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.244
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482387th of 393 in MS

Measure	38673	Lafayette	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Homeownership rateStrength	95.5%	63.8%	70%	65.2%	99th	15th of 397
Median age	51.6	30.7	38.6	38.9	96th	26th of 405
Housing vacancy	24.5%	33.7%	14.6%	10.1%	96th	73rd of 397
Average commuteWeakness	34.3 min	22.7 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	90th	72nd of 393
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	91.7%	84.1%	91%	88th	15th of 397
Government workers	19.8%	25.9%	18.5%	14.5%	84th	162nd of 405
Diversity index	59.6	47.7	56.1	61.4	71st	17th of 405
Veterans	7%	4.5%	6.8%	6.2%	66th	125th of 405
Median household income	$92,350	$67,185	$56,447	$80,734	64th	10th of 376
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.6%	46.5%	25.1%	35.7%	54th	39th of 403
Per capita income	$41,143	$36,403	$31,549	$44,673	53rd	30th of 405
Self-employed workers	9.2%	9.4%	9.4%	10%	49th	180th of 405
Uninsured rate	6.6%	9.3%	11%	8.4%	48th	335th of 403
Residents 65 and older	12.6%	13.7%	17.2%	17.2%	21st	354th of 405
Work from home	7.4%	8.6%	5.9%	15.1%	19th	90th of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,082	$40,323	$40,605	$49,666	19th	188th of 403
Residents under 18	16.1%	18.1%	23.3%	22%	11th	345th of 405
Tech workers	0.5%	2%	1.4%	3.8%	6th	185th of 405
Population density	36/sq mi	92/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	200th of 405
Population	1,056	58,327	2,946,779	334,922,499	1st	319th of 405
Poverty rateStrength	2.1%	18.5%	18.9%	12.5%	1st	387th of 398
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.1%	5.8%	5.2%	1st	382nd of 405
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.3%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	339th of 405
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	54.4%	51.3%	51.1%	1st	360th of 377
Healthcare workers	2.3%	8.9%	11.1%	9.7%	1st	366th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.244	0.523	0.482	0.483	1st	387th of 393

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

11%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

29%

45–54

27%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

51.6

Under 18

16.1%

65 and over

12.6%

Race and ethnicity

White43%
Black45%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

59.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 468
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 87.2%
Married couples: 53%
Living alone: 12.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

0.2%

$75–100k

37%

$100–150k

37%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38673

$92,350

Lafayette Co.

$67,185

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,143

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.244

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38673

—

Lafayette Co.

$315,400

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38673

—

Lafayette Co.

$1,085

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

31%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 620
Owner-occupied: 95.5%
Vacant: 24.5%
Median year built: 2010
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

27%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

0.4%

10–19

44%

20–29

25%

30–44

45–59

60+

28%

Average commute

34.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

84.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

32%

Management

16%

Office and admin

14%

Sales

14%

Arts, media and sports

Education

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Food service

Legal and social services

0.9%

Computer and math

0.5%

Business and finance

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Admin, support and management

20%

Education

16%

Retail

14%

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

0.5%

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$39,082

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38673	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,963	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,379	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$7,313	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,583	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

30%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.5%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.3%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Taylor
State: Mississippi
County: Lafayette County
Center point: 34.2934° N, 89.6358° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Taylor3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 38673

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38677	University, MS	7.3 mi	5,395	—	—
38655	Oxford, MS	8.8 mi	46,156	$68,235	$340,000
38675	Tula, MS · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—
38965	Water Valley, MS	11 mi	8,963	$58,258	$153,100
38949	Paris, MS	14 mi	287	—	$308,600
38620	Courtland, MS	17 mi	3,386	$45,539	$105,800
38601	Abbeville, MS	17 mi	2,507	$47,941	$190,000
38658	Pope, MS	17 mi	2,124	$78,125	$115,900
38913	Banner, MS	18 mi	509	$21,387	$158,700
38606	Batesville, MS	18 mi	16,156	$54,539	$162,100
38619	Como, MS	19 mi	5,366	$35,379	$142,000
38666	Sardis, MS	19 mi	5,861	$36,892	$91,200

Questions about 38673

What city is zip code 38673?

38673 is assigned to Taylor, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38673 in?

38673 is in Lafayette County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 38673?

About 1,056 people live in 38673, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38673 in?

38673 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38673?

The median household income in 38673 is $92,350.

What zip codes are near 38673?

The closest zip codes to 38673 are 38677, 38655, 38675, 38965, 38949.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38673, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.