38838 Zip Code (Belmont, MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,217
Zip code population in 2010: 1,629
Zip code population in 2000: 1,443

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38838: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 47.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 26 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,223 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 38838:

• High school or higher: 78.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38838:

• Never married: 19.2%
• Now married: 71.3%
• Separated: 2.8%
• Widowed: 4.2%
• Divorced: 2.5%

• 
• • 1,08689.3%White
  • 1139.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 171.4%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38838, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,873 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,873
State:	$54,084

Salary/wage: $39,296 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$39,296
State:	$45,187

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1170.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3649.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6297.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9687.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12513.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $325 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$325
Mississippi:	$1,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,233 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,233
State:	$6,661

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,175 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,175
State:	+$16,833

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,467 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,467
State:	+$7,724

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.1% for AGIs below $25k, 182.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,133 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

38838:	$7,133
Mississippi:	$17,717

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,036 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,036
State:	$2,689

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.7% for AGIs below $25k, 79.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%

Here:	95%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 95.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38838, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,095 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,095
State:	$46,197

Salary/wage: $34,121 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$34,121
State:	$38,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $454 (reported on 23.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$454
Mississippi:	$1,482

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $950 (reported on 3.6% of returns)

Here:	$950
State:	$5,401

Profit/loss from business: +$6,033 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,033
State:	+$10,220

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,400 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

38838:	$5,400
Mississippi:	$13,665

Total itemized deductions: $15,214 (26% of AGI, reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,214
State:	$22,078

Here:	26.0% of AGI
State:	21.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $5,540 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$5,540
State:	$6,081

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $2,614 (reported on 12.7% of returns)

38838:	$2,614
State:	$5,794

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,375 (reported on 29.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,375
State:	$2,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 74.5%

Here:	75%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 72.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38838, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,079 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,079
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $29,470 (reported on 88.6% of returns)

Here:	$29,470
State:	$31,757

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.6% for AGIs below $10k, 78.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $820 (reported on 25.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$820
Mississippi:	$1,649

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $706 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$706
State:	$3,089

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,038 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,038
State:	+$8,427

Profit/loss from business: +$8,644 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$8,644
State:	+$8,818

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,149 (25% of AGI, reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,149
State:	$17,896

Here:	24.9% of AGI
State:	22.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $4,051 (7% of AGI, reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,051
State:	$4,735

Here:	7.2% of AGI
State:	5.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,062 (reported on 69.6% of returns)

38838:	$3,062
State:	$5,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,876 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,876
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.7%

Here:	74%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 103.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 38827, 38873, 38859, 38847, 35582, 38856.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 110
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 305

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 340 (206 now married, 132 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38838 with a mortgage: 168
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $761
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $317

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

• Zip code 38838 household income distribution in 2022

• 11Less than $10,000
• 154$15,000 to $19,999
• 28$25,000 to $29,999
• 26$30,000 to $34,999
• 12$40,000 to $44,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 43$60,000 to $74,999
• 71$75,000 to $99,999
• 18$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38838

• 99$25,000 to $29,999
• 51$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 21$70,000 to $79,999
• 16$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 6$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 45$150,000 to $174,999
• 47$175,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 to $249,999
• 78$300,000 to $399,999

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $270,102.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $162,166

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $175,844

Here:	$175,844
State:	$226,494

Mobile homes: $25,247

Here:	$25,247
State:	$73,695

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 434
• One, attached: 14
• Mobile homes: 112

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38838

• 96.1%313Drove a car alone
• 1.8%6Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38838

• 15Less than 5 minutes
• 835 to 9 minutes
• 9610 to 14 minutes
• 7915 to 19 minutes
• 1735 to 39 minutes
• 645 to 59 minutes
• 2560 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,217

• Male householders: 106 (10 living alone), Female householders: 311 (61 living alone)

• 255 spouses (255 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 271 children (261 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 82 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 0 foster children, 55 other relatives, 16 non-relatives

Size of family households: 126 2-persons, 97 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 107 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 70 1-person

66 married couples with children.
194 single-parent households (194 women).

101.2% of residents of 38838 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BONDS COMPANY INC (399 COUNTY ROAD 864 in DENNIS, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU010015, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL; HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
  Alternative names: TISHOMINGO

• EDDIE A GRESHAM SWINE FACILITY (ROUTE 2 in DENNIS, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU001745, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HOGS
  

• HANKINS FOREST PRODUCTS INC (228 COUNTY ROAD 35 in DENNIS, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0055077, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: LOGGING
  Alternative names: TISHOMINGO COUNTY

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 21.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 18.3%

Population in 1990: 1,315. Population change in the 1990s: +128 (+9.7%).

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

• This state: 908
• Midwest: 93
• South: 210

86% of the 38838 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

100% of the 38838 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Facilities Support Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 25. The highest number of reported fires - 58 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (58.6%), and Structure Fires (31.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38838
• 24658.6%Outside Fires
• 13031.0%Structure Fires
• 296.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 153.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38838, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 38838 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	25	73.8 years
John	15	78.1 years
William	14	72.0 years
Mary	8	81.5 years
Henry	7	73.7 years
Roy	5	64.6 years
Ethel	5	76.8 years
Robert	5	70.2 years
Ruby	5	80.2 years
Eula	4	84.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 38838 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Pardue	11	83.1 years
Byram	8	74.4 years
Harris	8	75.4 years
Davis	8	68.3 years
Sartain	8	79.6 years
Young	8	78.1 years
Pounders	7	72.4 years
Moore	7	77.1 years
Tidwell	7	81.2 years
Ables	6	83.7 years