38778 ZIP Code – Sunflower, Mississippi

Located in Sunflower, Mississippi, ZIP code 38778 is a small ZIP code within Sunflower County with a population of approximately 1,435 residents. The median household income of $37,833 is below the Mississippi average and well below the national average. The median home value of $86,600 is well below the national average, with 42.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $391, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 53% single-family (decreasing), 19% apartments (increasing), 23% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.6%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 31.8%, well above the national average. About 16.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The population has a median age of 34.7, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 38736, 38761, 38941.

ZIP Code 38778 Data

Population 1,435
Median Household Income $37,833
Median Home Value $86,600
Median Rent $391
Median Age 34.7
Unemployment Rate 7.6%
Poverty Rate 31.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.8%
State Mississippi

ZIP 38778 vs. Mississippi vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 38778MS Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,4357,07810k
Median Household Income$37k$48k$73k
Median Home Value$86k$121k$258k
Median Rent$391$787$1,088
Median Age34.739.843.2
Unemployment Rate7.6%6.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate31.8%22.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.8%18.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
38736 DODDSVILLE 485 $40,875
38761 MOORHEAD 2,001 $31,940
38941 ITTA BENA 3,538 $27,273
38751 INDIANOLA 10,455 $37,176
38952 SCHLATER 406 $64,643