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ZIP Code 38917: Carrollton, MS
ZIP code 38917 uses the postal name Carrollton, Mississippi and lies entirely in Carroll County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,432 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Carrollton (under 1%) and North Carrollton (under 1%); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Carrollton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Carroll County
- Census places
- Carrollton (under 1%); North Carrollton (under 1%)
- Micro area
- Greenwood, MS
- House district
- MS-2 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 167.7 sq mi · 19 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38917?
38917 centers on 33.539°, -89.982° and covers 167.7 square miles of land plus 3.0 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 38947, 38943, 38930, 38923, 38940, 38967, 38901, 39176.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38917, 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 38917 compare with the rest of Carroll County?
| Measure | 38917 | In Carroll County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,225 | 5th of 13 | 195th of 427 |
| Median household income | $60k | 2nd of 6 | 73rd of 205 |
| Median home value | $98k | 5th of 7 | 160th of 203 |
Its median household income is higher than in 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 25% 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 38917?
The 2020 Census counted 3,679 people in 38917; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,225. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,225±521 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,679
- Households
- 1,498
- Median age
- 43.6
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 38917?
Of the 3,225 people the ACS estimates in 38917, 21.1% are under 18 and 24.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (70.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (27.5%).
- Under 1821.1%
- 18 to 6454.6%
- 65 and older24.3%
- White, not Hispanic70.7%
- Black, not Hispanic27.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.3%
- Other or two or more0.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
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 38917 earn?
Median household income is $60,432 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Carroll County.
- Median household income
- $60,432±$13,518
- Income per person
- $40,627
- Below the poverty line
- 12.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,5691,290 returns; wages 73% 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 38917?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $98,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.4%
- Housing units
- 1,767
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38917?
30 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3
- Construction3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
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 38917?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38947 | North Carrollton | 42 | – | 3.8 mi |
| 38943 | McCarley | 786 | $43k | 8.2 mi |
| 38930 | Greenwood | 22,700 | $36k | 9.1 mi |
| 38923 | Coila | 1,215 | $62k | 11.1 mi |
| 38940 | Holcomb | 1,994 | $64k | 14.6 mi |
| 38967 | Winona | 6,693 | $40k | 16.2 mi |
| 38901 | Grenada | 17,832 | $49k | 18.6 mi |
| 39176 | Vaiden | 2,143 | $47k | 21.2 mi |
| 38954 | Sidon | 777 | $38k | 16.4 mi (near) |
| 38950 | Philipp | 717 | – | 18.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.