Zip code 38952: Schlater, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 38952?

38952 is assigned to Schlater, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 38952 in?

38952 is in Leflore County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 38952?

About 301 people live in 38952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 38952?

The median household income in 38952 is $68,958.

Q: What zip codes are near 38952?

The closest zip codes to 38952 are 38945, 38941, 38944, 38950, 38778.

Residential delivery areaLeflore CountyCentral Time

Population

301

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

109 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

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

About 38952

38952 is a rural zip code in Schlater, Mississippi (Leflore County), covering 109 sq mi of land. About 301 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 45.1 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 $68,958 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.

How 38952 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 301 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%10th of 377 in MS
Healthcare workers18%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%39th of 405 in MS
Government workers25%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%83rd of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy20.7%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%112th of 397 in MS
Uninsured rate17.6%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%51st of 403 in MS
Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%56th of 405 in MS
Median age45.1
86th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.671st of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older21.3%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%107th of 405 in MS
Poverty rate17.4%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%240th of 398 in MS
Residents under 1825.2%
76th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%129th of 405 in MS
Homeownership rate78.3%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%186th of 397 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher42.7%
70th
U.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%20th of 403 in MS
Diversity index49.6
51st
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1148th of 405 in MS
Work from home11.7%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%26th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.430
45th
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482240th of 393 in MS
Median household income$68,958
34th
U.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44754th of 376 in MS
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%301st of 405 in MS
Per capita income$29,003
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549165th of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$32,708
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605292nd of 403 in MS
Average commute17.3 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min372nd of 393 in MS
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%338th of 405 in MS
Population301
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779382nd of 405 in MS
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi403rd of 405 in MS
Broadband access68.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%329th of 397 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%351st of 405 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%325th of 405 in MS

Measure	38952	Leflore	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	49.1%	51.3%	51.1%	99th	10th of 377
Healthcare workers	18%	10.7%	11.1%	9.7%	99th	39th of 405
Government workers	25%	20.9%	18.5%	14.5%	95th	83rd of 405
Housing vacancy	20.7%	19.1%	14.6%	10.1%	94th	112th of 397
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.6%	13%	11%	8.4%	92nd	51st of 403
Self-employed workers	14.8%	7.4%	9.4%	10%	90th	56th of 405
Median age	45.1	34.7	38.6	38.9	86th	71st of 405
Residents 65 and older	21.3%	15.1%	17.2%	17.2%	80th	107th of 405
Poverty rate	17.4%	31.5%	18.9%	12.5%	78th	240th of 398
Residents under 18	25.2%	27.3%	23.3%	22%	76th	129th of 405
Homeownership rate	78.3%	52.4%	70%	65.2%	74th	186th of 397
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.7%	21.2%	25.1%	35.7%	70th	20th of 403
Diversity index	49.6	40.3	56.1	61.4	51st	148th of 405
Work from home	11.7%	2.9%	5.9%	15.1%	45th	26th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)	0.430	0.528	0.482	0.483	45th	240th of 393
Median household income	$68,958	$35,277	$56,447	$80,734	34th	54th of 376
Veterans	3.6%	2.5%	6.8%	6.2%	21st	301st of 405
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,003	$22,600	$31,549	$44,673	16th	165th of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,708	$31,360	$40,605	$49,666	5th	292nd of 403
Average commuteStrength	17.3 min	20.4 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	4th	372nd of 393
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	11.6%	5.8%	5.2%	3rd	338th of 405
Population	301	27,141	2,946,779	334,922,499	1st	382nd of 405
Population density	3/sq mi	46/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	403rd of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	68.7%	69.3%	84.1%	91%	1st	329th of 397
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.4%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	351st of 405
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	325th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

45.1

Under 18

25.2%

65 and over

21.3%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black46%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

49.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

93.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 115
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 71.3%
Married couples: 53.9%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

38952

$68,958

Leflore Co.

$35,277

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,003

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.430

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

38952

—

Leflore Co.

$101,200

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

38952

—

Leflore Co.

$689

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 145
Owner-occupied: 78.3%
Vacant: 20.7%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

29%

20–29

18%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

34%

Healthcare

18%

Sales

14%

Management

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Construction and repair

Education

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Transportation and moving

0.8%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Industries

Agriculture and mining

34%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Education

Public administration

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$32,708

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	38952	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,208	$74,888
Service	$32,813	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,036	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

41%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
Households with broadband: 68.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 28.7%
No internet access: 13.9%
Without health insurance: 17.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Schlater
State: Mississippi
County: Leflore County
Center point: 33.6168° N, 90.3339° W
Land area: 109 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Schlater1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 38952

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
38945	Money, MS · PO box	8.2 mi	—	—	—
38941	Itta Bena, MS	9.2 mi	3,767	$38,705	$91,100
38944	Minter City, MS	10 mi	314	$39,934	$91,000
38950	Philipp, MS	11 mi	717	—	$49,100
38778	Sunflower, MS	11 mi	1,358	$40,179	$86,900
38935	Greenwood, MS · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
38736	Doddsville, MS	12 mi	610	—	$134,900
38930	Greenwood, MS	13 mi	22,700	$35,453	$112,300
38771	Ruleville, MS	14 mi	2,724	$33,547	$86,100
38761	Moorhead, MS	15 mi	1,903	$33,625	$62,900
38954	Sidon, MS	16 mi	777	$38,293	$57,400
38959	Swiftown, MS · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 38952

What city is zip code 38952?

38952 is assigned to Schlater, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 38952 in?

38952 is in Leflore County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 38952?

About 301 people live in 38952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 38952 in?

38952 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 38952?

The median household income in 38952 is $68,958.

What zip codes are near 38952?

The closest zip codes to 38952 are 38945, 38941, 38944, 38950, 38778.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 38952, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.