PlainZIP

Taylor, MS · standard

ZIP Code 38673

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

746
11/sq mi
$92,350
Median income
33.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Taylor pairs an upper-quartile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 25%
household income, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38673 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 38673 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Taylor, Lafayette County, Mississippi, home to just 746 residents across 68.4 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 38673 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,350 (76% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $41,143. Poverty here runs at 2.1%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 95.5% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 4 more sharing Lafayette County, letting you compare 38673 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

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 38673, Taylor, 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

746

Population

68.4

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 38673?

51.6

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 43.3%
African American 45.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.6%
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?

$92,350

Median Household Income

+76% vs state

$41,143

Per Capita Income

2.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 38673 ranks nationally

Taylor, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$92,350 Top 25% higher than 75% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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 63.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.6%

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

What does housing look like?

620

Total Housing Units

468

Occupied Units

152

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.5%
Renter 4.5%

2010

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 38673, employing approximately 63 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,184,000.

14

Businesses

63

Employees

$2.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 21.4%
Health care and social assistance 3 21.4%

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 38673 vs 38677 →

ZIP 38673 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 38673 ranks #3 by population - 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
38677 University, MS 4,198 6.4 mi
38655 Oxford, MS 36,699 8.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lafayette County

38655 standard
Oxford, MS
Pop: 36,699
38677 standard
University, MS
Pop: 4,198
38601 standard
Abbeville, MS
Pop: 2,371
38949 standard
Paris, MS
Pop: 297

Related Areas

Lafayette County Taylor, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 38673 in? ▼
ZIP code 38673 (Taylor) is located in Lafayette County, Mississippi. Lafayette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lafayette-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 38673? ▼
ZIP code 38673 in Taylor, MS has a population of 746 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38673? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 38673 is $92,350, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38673? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 38673 is African American at 45.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38673? ▼
ZIP code 38673 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 63 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38673? ▼
In ZIP code 38673, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.6% 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 38673? ▼
In ZIP code 38673, approximately 95.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38673? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38673 is 2.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.