Zip code 38876: Tremont, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38876
38876 is a rural zip code in Tremont, Mississippi (Itawamba County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 1,441 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $37,462 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,800, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $893 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and production and manufacturing.
How 38876 compares
- Government workers26.3%96thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%63rd of 405 in MS
- Homeownership rate89.1%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%55th of 397 in MS
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%58th of 405 in MS
- Veterans9%85thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%64th of 405 in MS
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%97th of 377 in MS
- 82ndU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.690th of 405 in MS
- Poverty rate9.4%41stU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%349th of 398 in MS
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%357th of 403 in MS
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min255th of 393 in MS
- Per capita income$30,44620thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549126th of 405 in MS
- Residents under 1816.9%14thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%337th of 405 in MS
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · MS $954118th of 319 in MS
- Broadband access84.4%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%124th of 397 in MS
- Median home value$154,80010thU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800115th of 372 in MS
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482329th of 393 in MS
- Housing vacancy2.8%9thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%385th of 397 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$34,5298thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605276th of 403 in MS
- 6thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%316th of 405 in MS
- Population1,4412ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779292nd of 405 in MS
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi297th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$37,4622ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447305th of 376 in MS
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%338th of 403 in MS
- Work from home0.4%1stU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%328th of 405 in MS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%354th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1392nd of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%328th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%299th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%363rd of 405 in MS
| Measure | 38876 | Itawamba | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 26.3% | 13.1% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 63rd of 405 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.1% | 79% | 70% | 65.2% | 55th of 397 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.1% | 17.5% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 58th of 405 | |
| Veterans | 9% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 64th of 405 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60.3% | 36.2% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 97th of 377 | |
| Median age | 44 | 38.6 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 90th of 405 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 15.5% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 349th of 398 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 9% | 11% | 8.4% | 357th of 403 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 26 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 255th of 393 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,446 | $36,855 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 126th of 405 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.9% | 21.3% | 23.3% | 22% | 337th of 405 | |
| Median gross rent | $893 | $811 | $954 | $1,413 | 118th of 319 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.4% | 84.8% | 84.1% | 91% | 124th of 397 | |
| Median home value | $154,800 | $142,400 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 115th of 372 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.381 | 0.521 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 329th of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.8% | 8.7% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 385th of 397 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,529 | $41,597 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 276th of 403 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.6% | 11.5% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 316th of 405 | |
| Population | 1,441 | 24,036 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 292nd of 405 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 297th of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $37,462 | $55,546 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 305th of 376 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.4% | 16% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 338th of 403 | |
| Work from home | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 328th of 405 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.6% | 5.1% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 354th of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 1.1 | 21.8 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 392nd of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.8% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 328th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 299th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.5% | 7.2% | 9.4% | 10% | 363rd 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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 724
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 43.1%
- Married couples
- 34.1%
- Living alone
- 48.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 745
- Owner-occupied
- 89.1%
- Vacant
- 2.8%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (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 | 38876 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $38,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | under $2,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,460 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,167 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,694 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.2%
- Households with broadband
- 84.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.5%
- No internet access
- 8.4%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tremont
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Itawamba County
- Center point
- 34.2136° N, 88.2303° W
- Land area
- 76 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
- Tremont7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 38876
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38843 | Fulton, MS | 9 mi | $56,028 |
| 35552 | Detroit, AL | 11 mi | $95,759 |
| 38870 | Smithville, MS | 12 mi | $70,667 |
| 35593 | Vina, AL | 13 mi | $54,559 |
| 38847 | Golden, MS | 14 mi | $50,353 |
| 35570 | Hamilton, AL | 14 mi | $63,639 |
| 38855 | Mantachie, MS | 16 mi | $68,307 |
| 38858 | Nettleton, MS | 19 mi | $56,037 |
| 38848 | Greenwood Springs, MS | 19 mi | $80,962 |
| 35571 | Hodges, AL | 20 mi | $35,750 |
| 38857 | Mooreville, MS | 20 mi | $93,021 |
| 35582 | Red Bay, AL | 20 mi | $48,235 |
Zip codes like 38876 elsewhere
Questions about 38876
What city is zip code 38876?
38876 is assigned to Tremont, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38876 in?
38876 is in Itawamba County, Mississippi.
What is the population of 38876?
About 1,441 people live in 38876, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38876 in?
38876 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38876?
The median household income in 38876 is $37,462.
What zip codes are near 38876?
The closest zip codes to 38876 are 38843, 35552, 38870, 35593, 38847.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38876, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.