ZIP Code 38668
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Senatobia · Tate County · Mississippi
- Population
- 14,462
- Median income
- $71,827
- Median home value
- $235,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 32.4%
- Land area
- 404.0 sq mi
36/sq mi
▼ 6% vs US
higher than 50% of US ZIPs
▼ 15% vs US
higher than 54% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.8
Chicago
ZIP code 38668 in Senatobia, Mississippi has a population of 14,462. The median household income is $71,827, which is 6% below the national average. Median home value is $235,200, 15% below the US average. 32.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 38668 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 404.0 square miles in Senatobia, Tate County, Mississippi. The area is home to 14,462 residents, producing a population density of 36 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 38668 against Mississippi and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 38668 sits at $71,827 (37% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $30,174. The poverty rate stands at 18.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $235,200 (75% above the state average) with median rent at $960 per month, and 70.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 38668 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Tate County, so you can benchmark 38668 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 38668
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38668.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
60 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
43 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
37 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
34 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
28 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 38668, Senatobia, 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
14,462
Population
404.0
Area (sq mi)
36
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38668?
33.8
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
0.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$71,827
Median Household Income
+37% vs state
$30,174
Per Capita Income
18.4%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
33.8 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
5,552
Total Housing Units
5,364
Occupied Units
188
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$235,200
Median Home Value
+75% vs state
$960
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.7%
YoY Change (2024)
206
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+106%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 38668 have increased 3.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +106% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.5% | 141 |
| 2021 | +7.2% | 152 |
| 2022 | +22.4% | 186 |
| 2023 | +7.2% | 199 |
| 2024 | +3.7% | 206 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 273 business establishments in ZIP 38668, employing approximately 3,230 people with a combined annual payroll of $113,470,000.
273
Businesses
3,230
Employees
$113.5M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 60 | 22.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 43 | 15.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 37 | 13.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 34 | 12.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 28 | 10.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 15 | 5.5% |
| Construction | 8 | 2.9% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 2.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 2.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 2.2% |
| Information | 5 | 1.8% |
| Utilities | 4 | 1.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 1.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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