38852 ZIP Code – Iuka, Mississippi

38852 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Iuka, Mississippi, part of Tishomingo County with a population of approximately 8,459 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $43,030, which is near the Mississippi average and well below the national figure. At $129,200, median home values run well below the national average, with 80.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $538 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 80% single-family (decreasing).

Unemployment stands at 3.9%, which is below the U.S. rate. An estimated 20.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 18.1%, below the national average. The median age is 49.0, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 38833, 38846, 38873.

ZIP Code 38852 Data

Population 8,459
Median Household Income $43,030
Median Home Value $129,200
Median Rent $538
Median Age 49.0
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
Poverty Rate 20.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.1%
State Mississippi

ZIP 38852 vs. Mississippi vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 38852MS Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population8,4597,07810k
Median Household Income$43k$48k$73k
Median Home Value$129k$121k$258k
Median Rent$538$787$1,088
Median Age49.039.843.2
Unemployment Rate3.9%6.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate20.4%22.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.1%18.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
38833 BURNSVILLE 2,293 $51,528
38846 GLEN 1,855 $57,604
38873 TISHOMINGO 2,691 $57,632
35677 WATERLOO 1,891 $41,923
35616 CHEROKEE 3,599 $46,992