Zip code 38674: Tiplersville, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38674
38674 is a rural zip code in Tiplersville, Mississippi (Tippah County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 1,514 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 26 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,049 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $85,000, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 38674 compares
- Homeownership rate94.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%19th of 397 in MS
- Residents under 1837.7%99thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%9th of 405 in MS
- Healthcare workers16.9%98thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%50th of 405 in MS
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48222nd of 393 in MS
- Government workers24.5%94thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%90th of 405 in MS
- Poverty rate20%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%200th of 398 in MS
- 60thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%350th of 397 in MS
- Average commute26.7 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min202nd of 393 in MS
- Diversity index50.252ndU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1138th of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%358th of 403 in MS
- Veterans5%38thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%231st of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$36,01937thU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54952nd of 405 in MS
- Median household income$66,04930thU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44774th of 376 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$36,66713thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605236th of 403 in MS
- Broadband access85.1%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%118th of 397 in MS
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%263rd of 403 in MS
- Population density37/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi199th of 405 in MS
- Population1,5142ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779285th of 405 in MS
- 2ndU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6384th of 405 in MS
- Median home value$85,0001stU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800309th of 372 in MS
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%395th of 405 in MS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%398th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%389th of 405 in MS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%374th of 377 in MS
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%393rd of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%384th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%400th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 38674 | Tippah | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.7% | 74.8% | 70% | 65.2% | 19th of 397 | |
| Residents under 18 | 37.7% | 23.6% | 23.3% | 22% | 9th of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.9% | 11.5% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 50th of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.562 | 0.441 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 22nd of 393 | |
| Government workers | 24.5% | 13.8% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 90th of 405 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 200th of 398 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8% | 19.5% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 350th of 397 | |
| Average commute | 26.7 min | 25.2 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 202nd of 393 | |
| Diversity index | 50.2 | 40 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 138th of 405 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 11.9% | 11% | 8.4% | 358th of 403 | |
| Veterans | 5% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 231st of 405 | |
| Per capita income | $36,019 | $28,432 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 52nd of 405 | |
| Median household income | $66,049 | $52,542 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 74th of 376 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,667 | $38,156 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 236th of 403 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.1% | 82.5% | 84.1% | 91% | 118th of 397 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.2% | 17.9% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 263rd of 403 | |
| Population density | 37/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 199th of 405 | |
| Population | 1,514 | 21,523 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 285th of 405 | |
| Median age | 26 | 40 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 384th of 405 | |
| Median home value | $85,000 | $124,100 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 309th of 372 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 1.2% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 395th of 405 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 398th of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 389th of 405 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 35.7% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 374th of 377 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 2.7% | 17.4% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 393rd of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 384th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 6.4% | 9.4% | 10% | 400th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White57%
- Black41%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 471
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 83%
- Married couples
- 57.7%
- Living alone
- 14.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 512
- Owner-occupied
- 94.7%
- Vacant
- 8%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 38674 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $32,470 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,045 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,830 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $26,991 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9%
- Households with broadband
- 85.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66%
- No internet access
- 14.9%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tiplersville
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Tippah County
- Center point
- 34.8684° N, 88.8924° W
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 38674
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38683 | Walnut, MS | 5.1 mi | $39,107 |
| 38629 | Falkner, MS | 5.6 mi | $69,135 |
| 38663 | Ripley, MS | 9 mi | $52,141 |
| 38603 | Ashland, MS | 14 mi | $43,676 |
| 38052 | Middleton, TN | 15 mi | $50,588 |
| 38061 | Pocahontas, TN | 15 mi | $38,047 |
| 38393 | Chewalla, TN · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 38610 | Blue Mountain, MS | 17 mi | $51,675 |
| 38067 | Saulsbury, TN | 17 mi | $57,689 |
| 38865 | Rienzi, MS | 18 mi | $55,380 |
| 38625 | Dumas, MS | 18 mi | $43,906 |
| 38834 | Corinth, MS | 19 mi | $50,356 |
Questions about 38674
What city is zip code 38674?
38674 is assigned to Tiplersville, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38674 in?
38674 is in Tippah County, Mississippi.
What is the population of 38674?
About 1,514 people live in 38674, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38674 in?
38674 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38674?
The median household income in 38674 is $66,049.
What zip codes are near 38674?
The closest zip codes to 38674 are 38683, 38629, 38663, 38603, 38052.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38674, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.