Doddsville, MS · standard
ZIP Code 38736
Sunflower County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 440
- 3/sq mi
- $134,900
- Median home value
- 10.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Doddsville pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 21th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 38736 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 38736 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Doddsville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, home to just 440 residents across 163.0 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 38736, but per-capita income is $25,921. The poverty rate stands at 21.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $134,900 (0% above the state average) with median rent at $883 per month, and 94.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.4, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Sunflower County, letting you compare 38736 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 38736, Doddsville, 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
440
Population
163.0
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 38736?
30.4
Median Age
59.8%
Male
40.2%
Female
0.0%
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?
$25,921
Per Capita Income
21.5%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
215
Total Housing Units
177
Occupied Units
38
Vacant Units
3.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$134,900
Median Home Value
+0% vs state
$883
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 38736, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $530,000.
4
Businesses
9
Employees
$530K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 75.0% |
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 38736 vs 38771 →
ZIP 38736 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 38771
Ruleville (38771)
3,260 residents
- 38778
Sunflower (38778)
1,686 residents
- 38736 440
Doddsville (38736)
440 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 38736 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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