Dundee, MS · standard

ZIP Code 38626

Tunica County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,353
3/sq mi Low-density area
$65,000
Median income Near-median income area
$274,500
Median home value Near-median home value
29.5%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Dundee pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

38th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 38%
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38626 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 38626 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dundee, Tunica County, Mississippi, home to just 1,353 residents across 422.8 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 38626 reports a modest median household income of $65,000 (24% above the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $63,785. The poverty rate is 11.2%, with unemployment at 1.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $274,500 (104% above the average Mississippi ZIP), while 80.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $798.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Tunica County, so 38626 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38626, Dundee, MS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,353

Population

422.8

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38626?

44.7

Median Age

53.8%

Male

46.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 64.3%
African American 35.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$65,000

Median Household Income

+24% vs state ZIP avg

$63,785

Per Capita Income

11.2%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 38626 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs

Dundee, MS household income vs. every Mississippi ZIP code

Median household income among 377 reporting Mississippi ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$65,000 Top 23% higher than 77% of 377 Mississippi ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Mississippi ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Mississippi ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

628

Total Housing Units

468

Occupied Units

160

Vacant Units

2.64

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.1%
Renter 19.9%

$274,500

Median Home Value

+104% vs state ZIP avg

$798

Median Rent

2003

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 38626, employing approximately 21 people with a combined annual payroll of $395,000.

3

Businesses

21

Employees

$395K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 38626 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38626 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
38644 Lula, MS 208 5.7 mi
38670 Sledge, MS 1,226 9.9 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 38626, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,353 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38626 in?

ZIP code 38626 (Dundee) is located in Tunica County, Mississippi. Tunica County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tunica-ms.

What is the population of ZIP code 38626?

ZIP code 38626 in Dundee, MS has a population of 1,353 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 38626?

The median household income in ZIP 38626 is $65,000, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 38626?

The median home value in ZIP 38626 is $274,500, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38626?

The largest racial group in ZIP 38626 is White at 64.3%.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 38626?

ZIP code 38626 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 21 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 38626?

In ZIP code 38626, 49.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 38626?

In ZIP code 38626, approximately 80.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38626?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 38626 is 11.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 38626's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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