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38756 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 38756 Zip Code is 6,259, which is 15.10% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 38756 Zip Code population density is 35.83 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 61.62 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 38756 Zip Code is black, which represent 60.74% of the total population. The average 38756 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 6,259. #137

Population Growth Since 2000, #295

38756 Zip Code		-15.10%
Mississippi		4.91%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #212

38756 Zip Code	35.83 per square mile
Mississippi	61.62 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	2,375 (37.95%, #306)
Black:	3,802 (60.74%, #117)
Hispanic:	66 (1.05%, #191)
Asian:	53 (0.85%, #69)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	17 (0.27%, #73)
One Race, Other:	4 (0.06%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	8 (0.13%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

5,734 (91.61%) out of the total population of 6,259 reported first ancestry.

	38756 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.42%
Dutch	27	0.43%, see rank	0.62%	1.40%
English	294	4.70%, see rank	7.58%	8.02%
French	44	0.70%, see rank	2.69%	3.34%
German	191	3.05%, see rank	5.56%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Irish	407	6.50%, see rank	8.44%	10.80%
Italian	196	3.13%, see rank	1.87%	5.52%
Norwegian	7	0.11%, see rank	0.20%	1.42%
Polish	12	0.19%, see rank	0.44%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	49	0.78%, see rank	1.58%	0.99%
Scottish	52	0.83%, see rank	1.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	49	0.78%, see rank	0.62%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.31%
American	732	11.70%, see rank	11.78%	7.12%
Welsh	7	0.11%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,083 (49.26%, see rank)

Females: 3,176 (50.74%, see rank)

38756 Zip Code	Male: 49.26% Female: 50.74%
Mississippi	Male: 48.55% Female: 51.45%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

38756 Zip Code	38.30 years old
Mississippi	36.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

38756 Zip Code	31.60 years old
Mississippi	34.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

38756 Zip Code	41.90 years old
Mississippi	37.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	38756 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Under 5 years	417	6.66%, see rank	6.75%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	439	7.01%, see rank	6.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	362	5.78%, see rank	7.08%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	484	7.73%, see rank	7.18%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	542	8.66%, see rank	7.44%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	718	11.47%, see rank	12.98%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	697	11.14%, see rank	12.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	821	13.12%, see rank	13.50%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,030	16.46%, see rank	12.18%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	406	6.49%, see rank	7.75%	7.64%
75 to 84	233	3.72%, see rank	4.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	110	1.76%, see rank	1.55%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	38756 Zip Code	Mississippi	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,015, 100%	1,929,591	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,031, 25.68%, see rank	18.06%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,111, 27.67%, see rank	30.25%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	997, 24.83%, see rank	31.29%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	598, 14.89%, see rank	12.90%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	278, 6.92%, see rank	7.51%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.55, see rank	12.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	38756 Zip Code			Mississippi		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	242	79.34%	20.66%	79.87%	20.13%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	588	89.12%, see rank	10.88%, see rank	89.76%	10.24%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	377	80.37%, see rank	19.63%, see rank	88.29%	11.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	366	88.80%, see rank	11.20%, see rank	87.67%	12.33%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	46	82.61%, see rank	17.39%, see rank	74.93%	25.07%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	38756 Zip Code	Mississippi	U.S.
Total Households	2,420, 100%	1,092,627	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.58, see rank	2.64	2.63
1 Person Households	704, 29.09%, see rank	27.31%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,716, 70.91%, see rank	72.69%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,612, 66.61%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.29, see rank	3.30	3.32
Married-Couple Family	742, 30.66%, see rank	45.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	808, 33.39%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	38756 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,041	see rank	2,365,897	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,375	100%, see rank	1,133,229	123,281,364
Never Married	1,037	43.66%, see rank	35.54%	35.77%
Married	943	39.71%, see rank	50.55%	52.04%
Widowed	47	1.98%, see rank	2.91%	2.57%
Divorced	348	14.65%, see rank	11.00%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,666	100%, see rank	1,232,668	129,692,771
Never Married	1,074	40.29%, see rank	30.41%	29.48%
Married	1,031	38.67%, see rank	46.21%	49.19%
Widowed	300	11.25%, see rank	10.86%	9.16%
Divorced	261	9.79%, see rank	12.51%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	38756 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Native	6,198	99.03%, see rank	97.76%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	5,160	82.44%, see rank	71.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,027	16.41%, see rank	25.73%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	11	0.18%, see rank	0.56%	1.42%
Foreign Born	61	0.97%, see rank	2.24%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	29	0.46%, see rank	0.79%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	32	0.51%, see rank	1.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	1.53%
Born In Asia	29	0.46%, see rank	0.75%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	32	0.51%, see rank	1.15%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	38756 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
English	2,314	95.62%, see rank	95.53%	79.39%
Spanish	75	3.10%, see rank	2.64%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	7	0.29%, see rank	0.89%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	24	0.99%, see rank	0.67%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.