38863 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 38863 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 38863 is White. The current unemployment level in 38863 is 3.8%.
| Population | 18,465 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 65 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 6,813 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $52,500 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $421,670 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 74.76% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 63.63% |
38863 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 13,850 | 74.76% |
| Black | 3,199 | 17.27% |
| Hispanic | 1,472 | 7.95% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.02% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
38863 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,484 | 66.01% |
| Black | 754 | 20.04% |
| Hispanic | 501 | 13.31% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.58% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.05% |
38863 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 621 | 6.08% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,333 | 13.06% |
| High School Diploma | 3,841 | 37.63% |
| No High School Diploma | 250 | 2.45% |
| GED or Alternate | 894 | 8.76% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,643 | 16.1% |
| Associates Degree | 1,112 | 10.9% |
| Masters Degree | 394 | 3.86% |
| Professional Degree | 69 | 0.68% |
| Doctorate Degree | 49 | 0.48% |