| ZIP Code | 38862 |
| ZIP Code Name | Plantersville |
| Primary County | Lee County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 2,504 |
| Area Code(s) | 662 |
| Current Time | CDT |
38862 is a United States ZIP Code located in Plantersville Mississippi. Portions of 38862 are also in Nettleton and Tupelo. 38862 is entirely within Lee County. 38862 is within the Tupelo Area.
38862 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 38862 have at least 1 or More Years of College. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 38862 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 38862 is African American. The current unemployment level in 38862 is 3.8%.
| Population | 2,504 |
| Population Growth Rate | 39.65% |
| Population Density | 72 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,103 |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $47,203 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $41,500 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2023) | 3.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 59.16% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 85.00% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,466 | 59.16% |
| Black | 960 | 38.74% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 52 | 2.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 8.2% |
| Black | 221 | 86.33% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 5.47% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 98 | 6.44% |
| Bachelor Degree | 147 | 9.66% |
| High School Diploma | 369 | 24.26% |
| No High School Diploma | 63 | 4.14% |
| GED or Alternate | 143 | 9.4% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 529 | 34.78% |
| Associates Degree | 132 | 8.68% |
| Masters Degree | 33 | 2.17% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2 | 0.13% |
| Coordinates | 34.17384338,-88.62489319 |
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| Region | Tupelo Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Tupelo, MS |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 35 Square Miles |
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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 | 65a - Blackland Prairie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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