ZIP Code 38633

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Hickory Flat · Benton County · Mississippi

Population
2,590

10/sq mi

Median income
$33,029

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 3% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$106,200

▼ 62% vs US

higher than 12% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
8.8%

Median age 40.5

Land area
259.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 38633 in Hickory Flat, Mississippi has a population of 2,590. The median household income is $33,029, which is 57% below the national average. Median home value is $106,200, 62% below the US average. 8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 38633 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 259.0 square miles in Hickory Flat, Benton County, Mississippi. The area is home to 2,590 residents, producing a population density of 10 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 38633 against Mississippi and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38633 sits at $33,029 (37% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $20,808. The poverty rate stands at 27.3% and the unemployment rate at 12.8%. On housing, the median home value is $106,200 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $724 per month, and 57.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38633 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Benton County, so you can benchmark 38633 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 →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38633, Hickory Flat, MS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,590

Population

259.0

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38633?

40.5

Median Age

40.0%

Male

60.0%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 82.5%
African American 3.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

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?

$33,029

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$20,808

Per Capita Income

27.3%

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,270

Total Housing Units

1,017

Occupied Units

253

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.9%
Renter 42.1%

$106,200

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$724

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 38633, employing approximately 594 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,763,000.

16

Businesses

594

Employees

$27.8M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 37.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 18.8%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 38633 vs 38659 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
38659 Potts Camp, MS 2,841 7.2 mi
38650 Myrtle, MS 3,881 8.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Benton County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38633 in?
ZIP code 38633 (Hickory Flat) is located in Benton County, Mississippi. Benton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/benton-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 38633?
ZIP code 38633 in Hickory Flat, MS has a population of 2,590 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38633?
The median household income in ZIP 38633 is $33,029, which is 57% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38633?
The median home value in ZIP 38633 is $106,200, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38633?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38633 is White at 82.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38633?
ZIP code 38633 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 594 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38633?
In ZIP code 38633, 49.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.8% 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 38633?
In ZIP code 38633, approximately 57.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38633?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38633 is 27.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Hickory Flat, MS

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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