Residential delivery area · Mississippi
ZIP Code 38846: Glen, MS
ZIP code 38846 uses the postal name Glen, Mississippi and lies mostly in Alcorn County (80% of its land) with the rest in Tishomingo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,078 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 9% of its land lies in Glen; 91% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Glen · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Alcorn County (80%); Tishomingo County (20%)
- Census places
- Glen
- Micro area
- Corinth, MS
- House district
- MS-1 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 34.6 sq mi · 59 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38846?
38846 centers on 34.852°, -88.385° and covers 34.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 38833, 38834, 38865.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38846, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 38846 compare with the rest of Alcorn County?
| Measure | 38846 | In Alcorn County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,053 | 5th of 5 | 252nd of 427 |
| Median household income | $60k | 1st of 5 | 76th of 205 |
| Median home value | $160k | 1st of 5 | 80th of 203 |
Its median household income is higher than in 29% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 45% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 38846?
The 2020 Census counted 2,003 people in 38846; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,053. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 18.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,053±353 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,003−18.1% since 2010 (2,446)
- Households
- 873
- Median age
- 42.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 38846?
Of the 2,053 people the ACS estimates in 38846, 25.6% are under 18 and 16.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.1%).
- Under 1825.6%
- 18 to 6457.5%
- 65 and older16.9%
- White, not Hispanic95.1%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Other or two or more2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 38846 earn?
Median household income is $60,078 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Alcorn County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($59,613 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $60,078±$13,962
- Income per person
- $28,239
- Below the poverty line
- 8.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,062820 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 38846?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $159,500
- Median gross rent
- $671
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.5%
- Housing units
- 922
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38846?
11 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 38846?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38833 | Burnsville | 2,615 | $53k | 2.7 mi |
| 38834 | Corinth | 27,308 | $50k | 10.9 mi |
| 38865 | Rienzi | 4,860 | $55k | 12.7 mi |
| 38852 | Iuka | 8,721 | $53k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 38357 | Michie, TN | 3,516 | $56k | 13.9 mi (near) |
| 38326 | Counce, TN | 2,366 | $49k | 14.7 mi (near) |
| 38873 | Tishomingo | 2,383 | $54k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 38339 | Guys, TN | 503 | $69k | 15.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.