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ZIP Code 38621: Crenshaw, MS
ZIP code 38621 uses the postal name Crenshaw, Mississippi and lies mostly in Panola County (80% of its land) with the rest in Quitman County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $36,685 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Crenshaw; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Crenshaw · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Panola County (80%); Quitman County (20%)
- Census places
- Crenshaw
- House district
- MS-2 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 61.8 sq mi · 26 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38621?
38621 centers on 34.447°, -90.170° and covers 61.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 38670, 38665, 38666, 38606, 38619.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38621, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 38621 compare with the rest of Panola County?
| Measure | 38621 | In Panola County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,578 | 9th of 11 | 280th of 427 |
| Median household income | $37k | 6th of 6 | 186th of 205 |
| Median home value | $92k | not ranked | not ranked |
38621's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$26,599) is more than a quarter of the figure ($91,600). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 4% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 30% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 38621?
The 2020 Census counted 1,436 people in 38621; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,578. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 24.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,578±465 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,436−24.8% since 2010 (1,910)
- Households
- 651
- Median age
- 37.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 38621?
Of the 1,578 people the ACS estimates in 38621, 23.0% are under 18 and 27.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (58.0%), then White (not Hispanic) (41.4%).
- Under 1823.0%
- 18 to 6449.6%
- 65 and older27.4%
- Black, not Hispanic58.0%
- White, not Hispanic41.4%
- Other or two or more0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 38621 earn?
Median household income is $36,685 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Panola County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($31,864 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $36,685±$4,714
- Income per person
- $20,247
- Below the poverty line
- 33.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 13.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $31,733480 returns; wages 82% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 38621?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $91,600
- Median gross rent
- $853
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 64.8%
- Housing units
- 912
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38621?
13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 38621?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38670 | Sledge | 967 | $38k | 6.7 mi |
| 38665 | Sarah | 3,514 | $80k | 9.4 mi |
| 38666 | Sardis | 5,861 | $37k | 13.9 mi |
| 38606 | Batesville | 16,156 | $55k | 15.9 mi |
| 38619 | Como | 5,366 | $35k | 20.3 mi |
| 38623 | Darling | 82 | – | 10.2 mi (near) |
| 38646 | Marks | 2,687 | $39k | 13.3 mi (near) |
| 38626 | Dundee | 1,237 | $65k | 15.8 mi (near) |
| 38644 | Lula | 106 | – | 17.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.