38603 ZIP Code – Ashland, Mississippi

38603 is a small ZIP code in Ashland, Mississippi, part of Benton County with a population of approximately 2,742 residents. At $44,545, the median household income here runs near the Mississippi average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $113,800 is well below the national average, with 92.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $790, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (decreasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.6%, well below the national average. An estimated 14.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. An estimated 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The median age is 51.7, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 38629, 38647, 38642.

ZIP Code 38603 Data

Population 2,742
Median Household Income $44,545
Median Home Value $113,800
Median Rent $790
Median Age 51.7
Unemployment Rate 1.6%
Poverty Rate 14.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.8%
County Benton County
State Mississippi

ZIP 38603 vs. Mississippi vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 38603MS Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,7427,07810k
Median Household Income$44k$48k$73k
Median Home Value$113k$121k$258k
Median Rent$790$787$1,088
Median Age51.739.843.2
Unemployment Rate1.6%6.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.6%22.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.8%18.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
38629 FALKNER 1,884 $60,063
38647 MICHIGAN CITY 767 $25,125
38642 LAMAR 2,047 $56,768
38633 HICKORY FLAT 2,624 $37,500
38674 TIPLERSVILLE 1,404 $50,000