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ZIP Code 38924: Cruger, MS
ZIP code 38924 uses the postal name Cruger, Mississippi and lies mostly in Holmes County (67% of its land), reaching into Humphreys County, Carroll County and Leflore County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 710 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $43,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Cruger; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Cruger · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Holmes County (67%); Humphreys County (16%); Carroll County (11%); Leflore County (7%)
- Census places
- Cruger
- Metro area
- Jackson, MS
- House district
- MS-2 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 116.0 sq mi · 6 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 38924?
38924 centers on 33.290°, -90.216° and covers 116.0 square miles of land plus 1.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 39169, 38954, 39095, 38923, 39038, 38930.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 38924, 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 38924 compare with the rest of Holmes County?
| Measure | 38924 | In Holmes County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 709 | 9th of 9 | 351st of 427 |
| Median household income | $44k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $90k | not ranked | not ranked |
38924's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (709). 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 12% 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 38924?
The 2020 Census counted 606 people in 38924; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 709. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 709±342 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 606
- Households
- 314
- Median age
- 38.9
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 38924?
Of the 709 people the ACS estimates in 38924, 26.7% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (81.5%), then White (not Hispanic) (15.0%).
- Under 1826.7%
- 18 to 6450.8%
- 65 and older22.6%
- Black, not Hispanic81.5%
- White, not Hispanic15.0%
- Other or two or more3.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.4%
- 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 38924 earn?
Median household income is $43,750 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $43,750±$42,269
- Income per person
- $31,565
- Below the poverty line
- 14.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $40,058260 returns; wages 79% 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 38924?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $90,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,081
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.2%
- Housing units
- 366
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 38924?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in real estate and rental and leasing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- 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 38924?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39169 | Tchula | 2,565 | $36k | 5.4 mi |
| 38954 | Sidon | 777 | $38k | 8.2 mi |
| 39095 | Lexington | 6,726 | $43k | 12.3 mi |
| 38923 | Coila | 1,215 | $62k | 14.3 mi |
| 39038 | Belzoni | 5,164 | $34k | 16.1 mi |
| 38930 | Greenwood | 22,700 | $36k | 17.0 mi |
| 38946 | Morgan City | 130 | – | 10.1 mi (near) |
| 38941 | Itta Bena | 3,767 | $39k | 15.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.