38740 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Mississippi based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 38740 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 38740 is African American. The current unemployment level in 38740 is 3.8%.
| Population | 386 |
| Population Growth Rate | 10.33% |
| Population Density | 6 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 140 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $41,293 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $188,300 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 67% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 98.5% |
38740 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 125 | 31.49% |
| Black | 266 | 67% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.51% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
38740 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1 | 0.38% |
| Black | 263 | 98.87% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.75% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
38740 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor Degree | 35 | 16.13% |
| High School Diploma | 60 | 27.65% |
| No High School Diploma | 9 | 4.15% |
| GED or Alternate | 21 | 9.68% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 56 | 25.81% |
| Associates Degree | 22 | 10.14% |
| Masters Degree | 6 | 2.76% |
| Professional Degree | 5 | 2.3% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3 | 1.38% |
