Residential delivery area · Mississippi
ZIP Code 38629: Falkner, MS
ZIP code 38629 uses the postal name Falkner, Mississippi and lies mostly in Tippah County (71% of its land) with the rest in Benton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $69,135 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 12% of its land lies in Falkner; 88% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Falkner · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Tippah County (71%); Benton County (29%)
- Census places
- Falkner
- House district
- MS-1 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 43.1 sq mi · 47 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38629?
38629 centers on 34.868°, -88.990° and covers 43.1 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 38674, 38603, 38683, 38663.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38629, 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 38629 compare with the rest of Tippah County?
| Measure | 38629 | In Tippah County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,028 | 7th of 9 | 254th of 427 |
| Median household income | $69k | 1st of 6 | 43rd of 205 |
| Median home value | $123k | not ranked | not ranked |
38629's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$38,033) is more than a quarter of the figure ($122,700). 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 45% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 41% 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 38629?
The 2020 Census counted 1,624 people in 38629; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,028. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,028±638 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,624
- Households
- 689
- Median age
- 31.7
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 38629?
Of the 2,028 people the ACS estimates in 38629, 32.4% are under 18 and 11.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.6%).
- Under 1832.4%
- 18 to 6455.7%
- 65 and older11.9%
- White, not Hispanic89.6%
- Black, not Hispanic6.1%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Other or two or more1.5%
- 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 38629 earn?
Median household income is $69,135 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Tippah County.
- Median household income
- $69,135±$11,482
- Income per person
- $26,352
- Below the poverty line
- 11.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,484700 returns; wages 81% 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 38629?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $122,700
- Median gross rent
- $825
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.9%
- Housing units
- 904
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38629?
16 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
- Retail trade3
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 38629?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38674 | Tiplersville | 1,514 | $66k | 5.6 mi |
| 38603 | Ashland | 2,530 | $44k | 8.7 mi |
| 38683 | Walnut | 3,952 | $39k | 9.0 mi |
| 38663 | Ripley | 11,319 | $52k | 10.2 mi |
| 38647 | Michigan City | 994 | $63k | 14.8 mi (near) |
| 38067 | Saulsbury, TN | 1,830 | $58k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 38610 | Blue Mountain | 3,121 | $52k | 15.1 mi (near) |
| 38052 | Middleton, TN | 3,668 | $51k | 15.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.