Zip code 38928: Glendora, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 38928
38928 is a rural zip code in Glendora, Mississippi (Tallahatchie County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 208 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 24.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $35,438 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 49.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 28% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $773 a month.
3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and legal and social services. 53% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 38928 compares
Only about 208 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate49.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%13th of 398 in MS
- Unemployment rate29.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%3rd of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate36.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%4th of 403 in MS
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%40th of 377 in MS
- 92ndU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%1st of 405 in MS
- Housing vacancy14.7%86thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%230th of 397 in MS
- Diversity index50.853rdU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1124th of 405 in MS
- 48thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%263rd of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$36,23411thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605247th of 403 in MS
- Residents under 1815.4%9thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%353rd of 405 in MS
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · MS $954193rd of 319 in MS
- Homeownership rate28.1%4thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%393rd of 397 in MS
- Per capita income$20,1243rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549339th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$35,4382ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447321st of 376 in MS
- Broadband access76.3%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%252nd of 397 in MS
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%378th of 405 in MS
- Population2081stU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779391st of 405 in MS
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi396th of 405 in MS
- Median age24.91stU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6387th of 405 in MS
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%389th of 403 in MS
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%392nd of 405 in MS
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%404th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%377th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%399th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%399th of 405 in MS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482386th of 393 in MS
| Measure | 38928 | Tallahatchie | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 49.5% | 24.6% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 13th of 398 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 29.5% | 10.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 3rd of 405 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 36.1% | 14.9% | 11% | 8.4% | 4th of 403 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 74.1% | 43.1% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 40th of 377 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 35.1% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 1st of 405 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.7% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 230th of 397 | |
| Diversity index | 50.8 | 49.6 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 124th of 405 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.3% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 263rd of 405 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,234 | $35,283 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 247th of 403 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.4% | 20.5% | 23.3% | 22% | 353rd of 405 | |
| Median gross rent | $773 | $732 | $954 | $1,413 | 193rd of 319 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 28.1% | 64.5% | 70% | 65.2% | 393rd of 397 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $20,124 | $22,562 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 339th of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $35,438 | $37,466 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 321st of 376 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.3% | 68.8% | 84.1% | 91% | 252nd of 397 | |
| Government workers | 6.1% | 24.1% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 378th of 405 | |
| Population | 208 | 11,764 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 391st of 405 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 18/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 396th of 405 | |
| Median age | 24.9 | 39.7 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 387th of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 3% | 11.7% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 389th of 403 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 6.4% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 392nd of 405 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 404th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 377th of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 7.1% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 399th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 10% | 399th of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.249 | 0.459 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 386th of 393 |
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
- White4%
- Black61%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial35%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 139
- Average household size
- 1.5
- Family households
- 20.1%
- Married couples
- 2.2%
- Living alone
- 79.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 163
- Owner-occupied
- 28.1%
- Vacant
- 14.7%
- Median year built
- 1969
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 74.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.9%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 38928 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | under $2,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 50%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 76.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 2.2%
- No internet access
- 23.7%
- Without health insurance
- 36.1%
- Limited-English households
- 52.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Glendora
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Tallahatchie County
- Center point
- 33.8695° N, 90.2919° W
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 38928
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38966 | Webb, MS | 3.8 mi | $32,208 |
| 38962 | Tippo, MS | 6.1 mi | — |
| 38958 | Swan Lake, MS · PO box | 7.2 mi | — |
| 38944 | Minter City, MS | 7.8 mi | $39,934 |
| 38957 | Sumner, MS | 9.4 mi | $41,181 |
| 38950 | Philipp, MS | 11 mi | — |
| 38921 | Charleston, MS | 12 mi | $37,326 |
| 38737 | Drew, MS | 12 mi | $28,343 |
| 38963 | Tutwiler, MS | 13 mi | $45,128 |
| 38768 | Rome, MS | 13 mi | — |
| 38738 | Parchman, MS | 15 mi | — |
| 38920 | Cascilla, MS | 15 mi | $42,014 |
Questions about 38928
What city is zip code 38928?
38928 is assigned to Glendora, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 38928 in?
38928 is in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
What is the population of 38928?
About 208 people live in 38928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 38928 in?
38928 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 38928?
The median household income in 38928 is $35,438.
What zip codes are near 38928?
The closest zip codes to 38928 are 38966, 38962, 38958, 38944, 38957.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38928, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.