ZIP Code 38619

ZIP code 38619 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 354.9 square miles in Como, Panola County, Mississippi. The area is home to 5,004 residents, producing a population density of 14 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 38619 against Mississippi and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38619 sits at $35,379 (33% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $22,679. The poverty rate stands at 15.2% and the unemployment rate at 13.4%. On housing, the median home value is $142,000 (6% above the state average) with median rent at $464 per month, and 63.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38619 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.2, and the average commute is 36 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Panola County, so you can benchmark 38619 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →