| ZIP Code | 38603 |
| ZIP Code Name | Ashland |
| Primary County | Benton County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 2,527 |
| Area Code(s) | 662 |
| Current Time | CDT |
38603 is a United States ZIP Code located in Ashland Mississippi. Portions of 38603 are also in Snow Lake Shores. 38603 is entirely within Benton County. 38603 is within Metro Memphis.
38603 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Mississippi based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 38603 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 38603 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 38603 is African American. The current unemployment level in 38603 is 5.0%.
| Population | 2,527 |
| Population Growth Rate | -15.37% |
| Population Density | 18 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,165 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 5.5% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $44,828 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $41,610 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2023) | 5.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 80.46% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 78.75% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,014 | 80.46% |
| Black | 352 | 14.06% |
| Hispanic | 89 | 3.56% |
| Asian | 48 | 1.92% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49 | 10.75% |
| Black | 378 | 82.89% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 6.36% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 201 | 12.2% |
| Bachelor Degree | 130 | 7.89% |
| High School Diploma | 500 | 30.34% |
| No High School Diploma | 14 | 0.85% |
| GED or Alternate | 158 | 9.59% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 301 | 18.26% |
| Associates Degree | 195 | 11.83% |
| Masters Degree | 66 | 4% |
| Professional Degree | 37 | 2.25% |
| Doctorate Degree | 37 | 2.25% |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 74b - Loess Plains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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