| ZIP Code | 38950 |
|---|---|
| City | Philipp |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Tallahatchie County |
| Area Code | 662 |
| Elevation | 138 ft |
| Latitude | 33.733058 |
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| Longitude | -90.200045 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 28135 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 29.3 yrs ↓ 13% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 4.00 |
| Below Poverty | 43.4% ▲ 334% above avg |
| College Grads | 21.7% ▼ 44% below avg |
| Unemployment | 14.4% ▲ 194% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 372 (59.3%) |
| Some College | 105 (16.7%) |
| Associates | 14 (2.2%) |
| Bachelors | 134 (21.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2 (0.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median Home Value | $70,300 ▼ 75% below avg ↓ 5% since 2019 |
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| Total Units | 290 |
| Vacant Units | 42 |
| Avg HH Size | 4.00 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 290 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 42 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 4.00 |
ZIP code 38950 is located in Philipp, Mississippi, within Tallahatchie County. With a population of 991, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 29.3 years.
Real estate in ZIP code 38950 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $70,300 is well below the national average. Median home values have decreased by 5% since 2019.
The population of 38950 is majority White (52.17%). Residents are less-educated — 21.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 43.4%.
The unemployment rate in 38950 stands at 14.4%, which is more than double the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 62%.
Overall, ZIP code 38950 in Philipp, MS is characterized as less-educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.