Zip code 38748: Hollandale, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 38748?

38748 is assigned to Hollandale, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38748 in?

38748 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 38748?

About 3,192 people live in 38748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38748?

The median household income in 38748 is $44,615.

Q: What zip codes are near 38748?

The closest zip codes to 38748 are 39061, 38704, 38722, 38765, 38723.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

3,192

Median household income

$45K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$84K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$696/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

261 sq mi

12 people/sq mi

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

About 38748

38748 is a rural zip code in Hollandale, Mississippi (Washington County), covering 261 sq mi of land. About 3,192 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 31.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $44,615 a year, 45% below the national median of $80,734. 31.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $83,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $696 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 38748 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers19.9%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%28th of 405 in MS
Residents under 1832.2%
98th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%31st of 405 in MS
Poverty rate31.3%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%70th of 398 in MS
Rent-burdened renters66.5%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%64th of 377 in MS
Government workers25.7%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%72nd of 405 in MS
Uninsured rate12.7%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%138th of 403 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.471
77th
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482144th of 393 in MS
Unemployment rate6.7%
76th
U.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%134th of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy10.8%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%308th of 397 in MS
Average commute26.5 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min207th of 393 in MS
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%247th of 405 in MS
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%39th of 405 in MS
Diversity index36.5
32nd
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1264th of 405 in MS
Homeownership rate56.8%
27th
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%341st of 397 in MS
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%303rd of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%270th of 405 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%225th of 403 in MS
Median earnings per worker$35,521
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605261st of 403 in MS
Median age31.8
7th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6355th of 405 in MS
Population3,192
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779196th of 405 in MS
Median household income$44,615
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447241st of 376 in MS
Per capita income$20,383
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549334th of 405 in MS
Median gross rent$696
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954227th of 319 in MS
Work from home3.3%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%215th of 405 in MS
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%238th of 405 in MS
Population density12/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi346th of 405 in MS
Median home value$83,900
1st
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800317th of 372 in MS
Broadband access50.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%382nd of 397 in MS

Measure	38748	Washington	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Healthcare workers	19.9%	10.8%	11.1%	9.7%	99th	28th of 405
Residents under 18	32.2%	25.6%	23.3%	22%	98th	31st of 405
Poverty rateWeakness	31.3%	26.4%	18.9%	12.5%	96th	70th of 398
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.5%	57%	51.3%	51.1%	95th	64th of 377
Government workers	25.7%	23.2%	18.5%	14.5%	95th	72nd of 405
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.7%	11.6%	11%	8.4%	82nd	138th of 403
Income inequality (Gini)	0.471	0.499	0.482	0.483	77th	144th of 393
Unemployment rate	6.7%	6.3%	5.8%	5.2%	76th	134th of 405
Housing vacancy	10.8%	18%	14.6%	10.1%	74th	308th of 397
Average commute	26.5 min	19.6 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	53rd	207th of 393
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	17.8%	17.2%	17.2%	50th	247th of 405
Tech workers	2.6%	0.8%	1.4%	3.8%	45th	39th of 405
Diversity index	36.5	43.2	56.1	61.4	32nd	264th of 405
Homeownership rate	56.8%	60.2%	70%	65.2%	27th	341st of 397
Veterans	3.6%	5%	6.8%	6.2%	21st	303rd of 405
Self-employed workers	6.9%	7.5%	9.4%	10%	18th	270th of 405
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.3%	22.4%	25.1%	35.7%	12th	225th of 403
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,521	$36,740	$40,605	$49,666	10th	261st of 403
Median age	31.8	38	38.6	38.9	7th	355th of 405
Population	3,192	42,765	2,946,779	334,922,499	5th	196th of 405
Median household incomeWeakness	$44,615	$42,165	$56,447	$80,734	5th	241st of 376
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,383	$25,149	$31,549	$44,673	3rd	334th of 405
Median gross rent	$696	$833	$954	$1,413	3rd	227th of 319
Work from home	3.3%	3.7%	5.9%	15.1%	3rd	215th of 405
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	0.7%	2.4%	14.1%	2nd	238th of 405
Population density	12/sq mi	59/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	346th of 405
Median home value	$83,900	$104,000	$169,800	$332,700	1st	317th of 372
Broadband accessWeakness	50.4%	50.2%	84.1%	91%	1st	382nd of 397

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

28%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

31.8

Under 18

32.2%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White22%
Black76%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

36.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

95.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,160
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 62.2%
Married couples: 33.9%
Living alone: 32.7%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

40%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38748

$44,615

Washington Co.

$42,165

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,383

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

31.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.471

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38748

$83,900

Washington Co.

$104,000

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38748

$696

Washington Co.

$833

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,301
Owner-occupied: 56.8%
Vacant: 10.8%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 40.4%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

17%

20–29

11%

30–44

19%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

26.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Production

16%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

10%

Management

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Education

Computer and math

Food service

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Police and fire

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Business and finance

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Manufacturing

14%

Education

13%

Retail

13%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Admin, support and management

Construction

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Other services

Wholesale

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

0.8%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$35,521

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38748	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,318	$74,888
Service	$23,816	$26,804
Sales and office	$17,327	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,641	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,889	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

41%

Some college

15%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 50.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35%
No internet access: 14.6%
Without health insurance: 12.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hollandale
State: Mississippi
County: Washington County
Center point: 33.1551° N, 90.8760° W
Land area: 261 sq mi
Water area: 4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

38748 spans 2 counties

Washington County95% of land
Sharkey County5% of land

Zip codes near 38748

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39061	Delta City, MS	6.2 mi	0	—	—
38704	Greenville, MS · PO box	7.2 mi	—	—	—
38722	Arcola, MS	7.3 mi	248	$21,818	$87,800
38765	Panther Burn, MS	7.4 mi	128	$67,344	—
38723	Avon, MS	11 mi	250	—	—
38780	Wayside, MS · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
38744	Glen Allan, MS	13 mi	512	$22,547	$140,700
38701	Greenville, MS	14 mi	20,853	$40,854	$127,300
38721	Anguilla, MS	15 mi	1,000	$31,385	$81,300
38731	Chatham, MS	15 mi	39	—	—
38745	Grace, MS	16 mi	74	—	—
38754	Isola, MS	16 mi	1,231	$38,173	$84,300

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Questions about 38748

What city is zip code 38748?

38748 is assigned to Hollandale, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38748 in?

38748 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 38748?

About 3,192 people live in 38748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38748 in?

38748 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38748?

The median household income in 38748 is $44,615.

What zip codes are near 38748?

The closest zip codes to 38748 are 39061, 38704, 38722, 38765, 38723.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38748, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.