Tunica, MS · standard
ZIP Code 38676
Tunica County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,375
- 12/sq mi Low-density area
- $33,943
- Median income Below-median income area
- $184,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 14.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Tunica pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 3rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 39th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 49%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38676 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38676 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tunica, Tunica County, Mississippi, home to 6,375 residents across 549.6 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 38676 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $33,943 (35% below the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,841. Economic pressure is pronounced: 31.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 17.1%. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $184,400 (37% above the average Mississippi ZIP), with only 49.0% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $927.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Tunica County, so 38676 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 38676
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tunica, MS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 38676.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
35 establishments
- Finance and insurance 12
Finance and insurance
12 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 12
Health care and social assistance
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 10
Accommodation and food services
10 establishments
- Wholesale trade 8
Wholesale trade
8 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 38676, Tunica, 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
6,375
Population
549.6
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38676?
44.3
Median Age
42.1%
Male
57.9%
Female
0.1%
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?
$33,943
Median Household Income
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$24,841
Per Capita Income
31.9%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 38676 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Tunica, 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)
$33,943 13th percentile higher than 13% of 377 Mississippi ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,537housing units
2,537
Total Housing Units
2,051
Occupied Units
486
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$184,400
Median Home Value
+37% vs state ZIP avg
$927
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 120 business establishments in ZIP 38676, employing approximately 1,140 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,286,000.
120
Businesses
1,140
Employees
$37.3M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 35 | 29.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 10.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 12 | 10.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 8.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 6.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 5.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 4.2% |
| Construction | 4 | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 3.3% |
| Utilities | 3 | 2.5% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.5% |
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 38676 vs 38664 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38664 | Robinsonville, MS | 3,279 | 10.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 38676, 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 (6,375 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 38676 in?
ZIP code 38676 (Tunica) 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 38676?
ZIP code 38676 in Tunica, MS has a population of 6,375 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 38676?
The median household income in ZIP 38676 is $33,943, which is 56% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 38676?
The median home value in ZIP 38676 is $184,400, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 38676?
The largest racial group in ZIP 38676 is African American at 76.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 38676?
ZIP code 38676 has 120 business establishments employing approximately 1,140 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 38676?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 38676 are: Retail trade (35), Finance and insurance (12), Health care and social assistance (12). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 38676?
In ZIP code 38676, 52.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.7% 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 38676?
In ZIP code 38676, approximately 49.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 51.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38676?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 38676 is 31.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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