Zip code 38927: Enid, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38927
38927 is a rural zip code in Enid, Mississippi (Tallahatchie County), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 1,276 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $48,611 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $59,900, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.
How 38927 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%15th of 377 in MS
- Homeownership rate92.2%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%31st of 397 in MS
- Housing vacancy17.5%90thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%174th of 397 in MS
- Veterans8.9%84thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%69th of 405 in MS
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min95th of 393 in MS
- Uninsured rate8.9%65thU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%278th of 403 in MS
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%185th of 405 in MS
- Diversity index49.351stU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1156th of 405 in MS
- Government workers13.5%48thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%296th of 405 in MS
- Median age37.740thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6264th of 405 in MS
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%317th of 405 in MS
- 25thU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%369th of 398 in MS
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%283rd of 405 in MS
- 18thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%285th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$48,6118thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447204th of 376 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$34,3107thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605279th of 403 in MS
- 5thU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%178th of 405 in MS
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482348th of 393 in MS
- Population density21/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi281st of 405 in MS
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%238th of 397 in MS
- Population1,2762ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779304th of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$19,6482ndWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549349th of 405 in MS
- Median home value$59,9001stU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800352nd of 372 in MS
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%378th of 403 in MS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%385th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%376th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%367th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 38927 | Tallahatchie | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 43.1% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 15th of 377 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.2% | 64.5% | 70% | 65.2% | 31st of 397 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.5% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 174th of 397 | |
| Veterans | 8.9% | 6.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 69th of 405 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 28.8 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 95th of 393 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.9% | 14.9% | 11% | 8.4% | 278th of 403 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 20.5% | 23.3% | 22% | 185th of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 49.3 | 49.6 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 156th of 405 | |
| Government workers | 13.5% | 24.1% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 296th of 405 | |
| Median age | 37.7 | 39.7 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 264th of 405 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 317th of 405 | |
| Poverty rate | 7% | 24.6% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 369th of 398 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 10.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 283rd of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.2% | 7.1% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 285th of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,611 | $37,466 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 204th of 376 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,310 | $35,283 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 279th of 403 | |
| Work from home | 4% | 6.4% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 178th of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.362 | 0.459 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 348th of 393 | |
| Population density | 21/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 281st of 405 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 77% | 68.8% | 84.1% | 91% | 238th of 397 | |
| Population | 1,276 | 11,764 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 304th of 405 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $19,648 | $22,562 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 349th of 405 | |
| Median home value | $59,900 | $82,300 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 352nd of 372 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.6% | 11.7% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 378th of 403 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 385th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 376th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 1.9% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 10% | 367th 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
- White61%
- Black36%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 434
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 69.8%
- Married couples
- 53.7%
- Living alone
- 30.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 526
- Owner-occupied
- 92.2%
- Vacant
- 17.5%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.2× (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 | 38927 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,601 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,806 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $28,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,111 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.6%
- Households with broadband
- 77%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 24%
- No internet access
- 13.8%
- Without health insurance
- 8.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Enid
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Tallahatchie County
- Center point
- 34.1429° N, 90.0268° W
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
38927 spans 3 counties
- Tallahatchie County84% of land
- Panola County15% of land
- Yalobusha County1% of land
Zip codes near 38927
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38622 | Crowder, MS | 6.4 mi | $30,400 |
| 38658 | Pope, MS | 7.9 mi | $78,125 |
| 38948 | Oakland, MS | 8.9 mi | $29,400 |
| 38620 | Courtland, MS | 9.1 mi | $45,539 |
| 38606 | Batesville, MS | 12 mi | $54,539 |
| 38921 | Charleston, MS | 13 mi | $37,326 |
| 38643 | Lambert, MS | 13 mi | $19,976 |
| 38961 | Tillatoba, MS | 15 mi | $46,792 |
| 38953 | Scobey, MS | 16 mi | $36,454 |
| 38609 | Belen, MS · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 38958 | Swan Lake, MS · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 38963 | Tutwiler, MS | 18 mi | $45,128 |
Zip codes like 38927 elsewhere
Questions about 38927
What city is zip code 38927?
38927 is assigned to Enid, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38927 in?
38927 is mostly in Tallahatchie County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 38927?
About 1,276 people live in 38927, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38927 in?
38927 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38927?
The median household income in 38927 is $48,611.
What zip codes are near 38927?
The closest zip codes to 38927 are 38622, 38658, 38948, 38620, 38606.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38927, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.