38740 Zip Code (Duncan, MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 383
Zip code population in 2010: 466
Zip code population in 2000: 777

Houses and condos: 189
Renter-occupied apartments: 16
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38740: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 67.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 38740:

• High school or higher: 74.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
• Unemployed: 8.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38740:

• Never married: 45.7%
• Now married: 27.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 11.1%
• Divorced: 15.9%

• 
• • 23862.5%Black
  • 12833.6%White
  • 102.6%Two or more races
  • 51.3%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38740, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,735 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,735
State:	$54,084

Salary/wage: $31,771 (reported on 82.4% of returns)

Here:	$31,771
State:	$45,187

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1598.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6978.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,671 (reported on 41.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,671
State:	$2,689

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 196.7% for AGIs below $25k, 138.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:	94%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 88.9% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38740, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $33,405 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,405
State:	$46,197

Salary/wage: $27,094 (reported on 89.5% of returns)

Here:	$27,094
State:	$38,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.9% for AGIs below $25k, 95.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $3,340 (reported on 52.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,340
State:	$2,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.7%

Here:	74%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38740, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,390 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,390
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $21,775 (reported on 89.5% of returns)

Here:	$21,775
State:	$31,757

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 530.4% for AGIs below $10k, 93.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,621 (reported on 12.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,621
Mississippi:	$1,649

Taxable dividends: $417 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$417
State:	$3,089

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,091 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,091
State:	+$8,427

Profit/loss from business: +$4,000 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,000
State:	+$8,818

Total itemized deductions: $12,947 (13% of AGI, reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$12,947
State:	$17,896

Here:	13.2% of AGI
State:	22.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,333 (3% of AGI, reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,333
State:	$4,735

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	5.7% of AGI

Total tax: $6,667 (reported on 39.5% of returns)

38740:	$6,667
State:	$5,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,644 (reported on 64.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,644
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 84.2%

Here:	84%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 76.6% for AGIs below $10k, 87.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 38720, 38767, 38774, 38746, 38781, 38762.
Duncan Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 22
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 126

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 53 (24 now married, 28 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38740 with a mortgage: 83
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $829
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $486

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 38740 household income distribution in 2022

• 11Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $44,999
• 62$45,000 to $49,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $74,999
• 6$75,000 to $99,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38740

• 61Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 5$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 10$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 11$200,000 to $249,999
• 7$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38740

• 10$400 to $449
• 1$450 to $499
• 6No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $774.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $346,456.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $18,927
• Black or African American householders: $10,094

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $161,288

Here:	$161,288
State:	$226,494

Mobile homes: $10,771

Here:	$10,771
State:	$73,695

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 87
• 3 or 4: 21
• Mobile homes: 84

Unemployment: 8.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38740

• 93.5%130Drove a car alone
• 4.3%6Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38740

• 35 to 9 minutes
• 1810 to 14 minutes
• 415 to 19 minutes
• 8520 to 24 minutes
• 1645 to 59 minutes
• 1190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 383

• Male householders: 96 (74 living alone), Female householders: 52 (26 living alone)

• 25 spouses (25 opposite-sex spouses), 18 unmarried partners, (18 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 62 children (62 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 foster children, 18 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 77 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 6 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 8 2-persons

97.4% of residents of 38740 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DUNCAN POTW (SCHOOL STREET in DUNCAN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0042234, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: BOLIVAR COUNTY

• BROOKS ELEM SCHOOL (615 SCHOOL STREET in DUNCAN, MS)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0613008
  Organizations: NORTH BOLIVAR SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19.1%

Population in 1990: 885.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 328
• South: 39
• West: 7

65% of the 38740 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

93% of the 38740 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Emergency and Other Relief Services (5-9: 1)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 38740 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	22	78.6 years
James	21	73.2 years
Willie	19	71.8 years
John	16	75.5 years
Robert	10	74.6 years
William	10	75.6 years
Frank	8	79.9 years
Annie	8	83.5 years
Charlie	8	72.9 years
Hattie	8	78.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 38740 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	14	75.1 years
Williams	13	73.5 years
Smith	13	79.8 years
Brown	10	79.8 years
Jones	9	88.0 years
Jackson	7	79.1 years
Davis	6	69.9 years
Hood	6	71.7 years
King	6	74.8 years
Ross	6	78.8 years