Residential delivery area · Mississippi
ZIP Code 38915: Bruce, MS
ZIP code 38915 uses the postal name Bruce, Mississippi and lies entirely in Calhoun County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $44,375 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Bruce; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bruce · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Calhoun County
- Census places
- Bruce
- House district
- MS-1 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 110.1 sq mi · 31 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38915?
38915 centers on 34.038°, -89.389° and covers 110.1 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 38913, 38951, 38914, 38864, 38965, 38922, 38850.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38915, 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 38915 compare with the rest of Calhoun County?
| Measure | 38915 | In Calhoun County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,402 | 4th of 12 | 186th of 427 |
| Median household income | $44k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $99k | 2nd of 5 | 158th of 203 |
38915's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$12,266) is more than a quarter of the figure ($44,375). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 33% of 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 38915?
The 2020 Census counted 3,634 people in 38915; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,402. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,402±406 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,634−10.2% since 2010 (4,046)
- Households
- 1,571
- Median age
- 42.7
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 38915?
Of the 3,402 people the ACS estimates in 38915, 23.8% are under 18 and 20.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (64.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (27.8%).
- Under 1823.8%
- 18 to 6456.0%
- 65 and older20.2%
- White, not Hispanic64.1%
- Black, not Hispanic27.8%
- Other or two or more6.4%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
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 38915 earn?
Median household income is $44,375 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,451 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $44,375±$12,266
- Income per person
- $27,888
- Below the poverty line
- 18.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $47,9741,440 returns; wages 74% 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 38915?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $99,300
- Median gross rent
- $638
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.7%
- Housing units
- 1,927
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38915?
77 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade23
- Other services (except public administration)9
- Transportation and warehousing8
- Health care and social assistance7
- Finance and insurance6
- Real estate and rental and leasing6
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 38915?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38913 | Banner | 509 | $21k | 7.0 mi |
| 38951 | Pittsboro | 1,075 | $41k | 7.2 mi |
| 38914 | Big Creek | 534 | $46k | 12.4 mi |
| 38864 | Randolph | 2,100 | $54k | 13.3 mi |
| 38965 | Water Valley | 8,963 | $58k | 13.4 mi |
| 38922 | Coffeeville | 3,296 | $37k | 16.7 mi |
| 38850 | Houlka | 2,972 | $53k | 19.0 mi |
| 38949 | Paris | 287 | – | 10.1 mi (near) |
| 38839 | Derma | 96 | $41k | 13.9 mi (near) |
| 38916 | Calhoun City | 4,606 | $48k | 14.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.