Ripley, MS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ripley, MS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,950. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet RIPLEY-MS · Ripley, MS 1 ZIPs · 11,950 pop · #21032/25278 · Tippah County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $52,141
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21032/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Dumas
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,950
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $148,200

Nearest income peer: Dumas, MS ( $8,235 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Ripley

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ripley on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ripley, MS sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

17th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,950
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$52,141
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,141 average) · poverty 22.9%. The primary code (38663) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ripley as a pure owner town.

Within Mississippi, Mc Cool is the closest lower-income city and Moss Point the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ripley.

Population concentration

Ripley reads through its lone ZIP, 38663

11,950 ACS residents, one ZIP: 38663 is not the leading code inside Ripley, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Ripley's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 268 establishments, 4,516 employees , annual payroll $176,016k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 38663 (268 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (50) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Ripley, MS

These ZIP codes sit in Tippah County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ripley. See the Tippah County roll-up →

Ripley lands mid-pack among the 4 cities sharing Tippah County: Falkner and Tiplersville earn more and Walnut and Dumas earn less. Falkner marks the far end of that range at $69,135, 33% above Ripley.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
38663 11,950 $52,141 268 23

Ripley roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Ripley, .