Zip code 38723: Avon, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 38723?

38723 is assigned to Avon, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38723 in?

38723 is in Washington County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 38723?

About 250 people live in 38723, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 38723?

The closest zip codes to 38723 are 38780, 38701, 38704, 38731, 38722.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

250

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.5 sq mi

482 people/sq mi

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

About 38723

38723 is a small-town zip code in Avon, Mississippi (Washington County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 250 people live here, or 482 per square mile. The median resident is 23 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 38723 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 250 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%9th of 397 in MS
Uninsured rate18.4%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%46th of 403 in MS
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%162nd of 405 in MS
Population density482/sq mi
32nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi45th of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$31,359
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605307th of 403 in MS
Population250
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779388th of 405 in MS
Per capita income$14,840
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549384th of 405 in MS
Median age23
1st
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6388th of 405 in MS
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%397th of 398 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%401st of 403 in MS
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%399th of 405 in MS
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%400th of 405 in MS
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1405th of 405 in MS
Broadband access0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%397th of 397 in MS
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%405th of 405 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%396th of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%397th of 397 in MS
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%405th of 405 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%393rd of 405 in MS
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%402nd of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%401st of 405 in MS
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%404th of 405 in MS

Measure	38723	Washington	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	60.2%	70%	65.2%	99th	9th of 397
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.4%	11.6%	11%	8.4%	93rd	46th of 403
Residents under 18	24.4%	25.6%	23.3%	22%	70th	162nd of 405
Population density	482/sq mi	59/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	32nd	45th of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,359	$36,740	$40,605	$49,666	4th	307th of 403
Population	250	42,765	2,946,779	334,922,499	1st	388th of 405
Per capita incomeWeakness	$14,840	$25,149	$31,549	$44,673	1st	384th of 405
Median age	23	38	38.6	38.9	1st	388th of 405
Poverty rateStrength	0%	26.4%	18.9%	12.5%	1st	397th of 398
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	22.4%	25.1%	35.7%	1st	401st of 403
Work from home	0%	3.7%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	399th of 405
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.3%	5.8%	5.2%	1st	400th of 405
Diversity index	0	43.2	56.1	61.4	1st	405th of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	0%	50.2%	84.1%	91%	1st	397th of 397
Veterans	0%	5%	6.8%	6.2%	1st	405th of 405
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.7%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	396th of 405
Housing vacancy	0%	18%	14.6%	10.1%	1st	397th of 397
Residents 65 and older	0%	17.8%	17.2%	17.2%	1st	405th of 405
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	393rd of 405
Healthcare workers	0%	10.8%	11.1%	9.7%	1st	402nd of 405
Self-employed workers	0%	7.5%	9.4%	10%	1st	401st of 405
Government workers	0%	23.2%	18.5%	14.5%	1st	404th 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

24%

Under 5

5–17

58%

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial100%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 43
Average household size: 5.8
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 0%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 18% / 82%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

100%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38723

—

Washington Co.

$42,165

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$14,840

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

—

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38723

—

Washington Co.

$104,000

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38723

—

Washington Co.

$833

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 43
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: —
Median rooms: —
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

34%

20–29

66%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

64%

Management

36%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Manufacturing

36%

Health care and social assistance

34%

Wholesale

30%

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$31,359

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38723	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

100%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 0%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 0%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 18.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Avon
State: Mississippi
County: Washington County
Center point: 33.2297° N, 91.0385° W
Land area: 0.5 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 38723

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38780	Wayside, MS · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
38701	Greenville, MS	5.1 mi	20,853	$40,854	$127,300
38704	Greenville, MS · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
38731	Chatham, MS	9.1 mi	39	—	—
38722	Arcola, MS	9.2 mi	248	$21,818	$87,800
38748	Hollandale, MS	11 mi	3,192	$44,615	$83,900
38744	Glen Allan, MS	14 mi	512	$22,547	$140,700
38702	Greenville, MS · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
71640	Eudora, AR	14 mi	2,265	$28,461	$66,000
38776	Stoneville, MS	15 mi	0	—	—
38756	Leland, MS	15 mi	5,887	$45,625	$113,400
38765	Panther Burn, MS	15 mi	128	$67,344	—

Questions about 38723

What city is zip code 38723?

38723 is assigned to Avon, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38723 in?

38723 is in Washington County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 38723?

About 250 people live in 38723, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38723 in?

38723 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 38723?

The closest zip codes to 38723 are 38780, 38701, 38704, 38731, 38722.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38723, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.