38870 Zip Code (Smithville, MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,493
Zip code population in 2010: 3,122
Zip code population in 2000: 2,953

Houses and condos: 1,377
Renter-occupied apartments: 132
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38870: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 64.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 39 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: $830 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $813 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 38870:

• High school or higher: 94.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
• Unemployed: 0.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38870:

• Never married: 25.6%
• Now married: 56.2%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 9.7%
• Divorced: 8.3%

• 
• • 2,34093.9%White
  • 1184.7%Two or more races
  • 210.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 120.5%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38870, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $56,729 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$56,729
State:	$54,084

Salary/wage: $50,412 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$50,412
State:	$45,187

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1263.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3651.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6394.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9240.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19727.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $984 (reported on 22.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$984
Mississippi:	$1,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,378 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,378
State:	$6,661

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 104.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,338 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,338
State:	+$16,833

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 413.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,471 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$5,471
State:	+$7,724

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.9% for AGIs below $25k, 106.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 175.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 126.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,638 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

38870:	$12,638
Mississippi:	$17,717

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.9% for AGIs below $25k, 240.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 387.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,533 (reported on 2.7% of returns)

Here:	$30,533
State:	$34,027

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1017.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $22,650 (reported on 1.8% of returns)

Here:	$22,650
State:	$14,997

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 302.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $6,600 (reported on 2.7% of returns)

38870:	$6,600
State:	$6,353

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 220.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,390 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,390
State:	$2,689

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 97.3%

Here:	97%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 96.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38870, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,904 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,904
State:	$46,197

Salary/wage: $38,544 (reported on 88.7% of returns)

Here:	$38,544
State:	$38,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.1% for AGIs below $25k, 87.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $688 (reported on 22.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$688
Mississippi:	$1,482

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $914 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	$914
State:	$5,401

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,780 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,780
State:	+$12,121

Profit/loss from business: +$4,729 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,729
State:	+$10,220

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,278 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

38870:	$8,278
Mississippi:	$13,665

Total itemized deductions: $17,581 (23% of AGI, reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	$17,581
State:	$22,078

Here:	22.6% of AGI
State:	21.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,907 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,907
State:	$6,081

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,429 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

38870:	$4,429
State:	$5,794

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,093 (reported on 27.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,093
State:	$2,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.2%

Here:	64%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 65.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38870, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,516 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,516
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $32,373 (reported on 88.5% of returns)

Here:	$32,373
State:	$31,757

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.3% for AGIs below $10k, 80.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,156 (reported on 27.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,156
Mississippi:	$1,649

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,257 (reported on 8.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,257
State:	$3,089

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,610 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,610
State:	+$8,427

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,808 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,808
State:	+$8,818

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,200 (reported on 0.8% of returns)

38870:	$3,200
Mississippi:	$3,024

Total itemized deductions: $15,203 (24% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,203
State:	$17,896

Here:	24.5% of AGI
State:	22.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,641 (6% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,641
State:	$4,735

Here:	5.8% of AGI
State:	5.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,390 (reported on 71.2% of returns)

38870:	$3,390
State:	$5,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,818 (reported on 24.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,818
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.2%

Here:	79%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 69.8% for AGIs below $10k, 80.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 38821, 38848, 38876, 35552, 38843, 38858.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 44
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,007

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 32 (33 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 349 (181 now married, 166 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38870 with a mortgage: 418 (10 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $993
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $333

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

• Zip code 38870 household income distribution in 2022

• 17Less than $10,000
• 22$10,000 to $14,999
• 76$15,000 to $19,999
• 71$20,000 to $24,999
• 48$25,000 to $29,999
• 73$30,000 to $34,999
• 42$35,000 to $39,999
• 46$40,000 to $44,999
• 10$45,000 to $49,999
• 179$50,000 to $59,999
• 101$60,000 to $74,999
• 206$75,000 to $99,999
• 30$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 80$150,000 to $199,999
• 28$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38870

• 31Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$40,000 to $49,999
• 40$50,000 to $59,999
• 46$60,000 to $69,999
• 91$70,000 to $79,999
• 162$80,000 to $89,999
• 58$90,000 to $99,999
• 104$100,000 to $124,999
• 45$125,000 to $149,999
• 70$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 73$200,000 to $249,999
• 77$250,000 to $299,999
• 57$300,000 to $399,999
• 3$400,000 to $499,999
• 9$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38870

• 3$100 to $149
• 1$150 to $199
• 5$250 to $299
• 6$300 to $349
• 2$350 to $399
• 1$400 to $449
• 16$450 to $499
• 15$500 to $549
• 9$550 to $599
• 15$600 to $649
• 7$700 to $749
• 19$750 to $799
• 18$800 to $899
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $789.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $108,129
• Black or African American householders: $146,332
• Two or more races householders: $93,803

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,571 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,996 - $184,022

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $140,640

Here:	$140,640
State:	$226,494

Mobile homes: $135,495

Here:	$135,495
State:	$73,695

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,172
• One, attached: 6
• Two: 58
• 3 or 4: 24
• 5 to 9: 29
• 10 to 19: 10
• Mobile homes: 67

Unemployment: 0.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38870

• 85.1%933Drove a car alone
• 11.3%124Carpooled
• 2.2%24Walked
• 0.2%2Other means
• 0.5%6Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38870

• 36Less than 5 minutes
• 315 to 9 minutes
• 16610 to 14 minutes
• 17615 to 19 minutes
• 9720 to 24 minutes
• 20425 to 29 minutes
• 5030 to 34 minutes
• 5035 to 39 minutes
• 6340 to 44 minutes
• 10545 to 59 minutes
• 7960 to 89 minutes
• 1990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,493

• Male householders: 545 (145 living alone), Female householders: 505 (123 living alone)

• 579 spouses (579 opposite-sex spouses), 63 unmarried partners, (47 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 677 children (638 natural, 16 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 35 foster children, 45 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 451 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 101 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 268 1-person, 20 2-persons

304 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (24 men, 49 women).

99.3% of residents of 38870 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MELVIN AND THOMAS NOE HOG FARM (60012 SEMINOLE ROAD in SMITHVILLE, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU088046, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HOGS
  

• SMITHVILLE POTW (CEMETERY ROAD in SMITHVILLE, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0043001, 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: MONROE COUNTY

• THOMAS NOE SWINE FACILITY (SMITHVILLE ROAD in SMITHVILLE, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU003824, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HOGS
  Alternative names: THOMAS M NOE SWINE

• WASTE BROKER (63320 HIGHWAY 25 NORTH in SMITHVILLE, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSR000003871, TRANSPORTER
  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: BOBBY J. STEVENS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• SMITHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (60017 HIGHWAY 23 in SMITHVILLE, MS)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4800021
  Organizations: MONROE CO SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (60017 HIGHWAY 23 in SMITHVILLE, MS)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4800020
  Organizations: MONROE CO SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14.0%

Population in 1990: 1,375. Population change in the 1990s: +1,578 (+114.8%).

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

• This state: 1,824
• Midwest: 220
• South: 394
• West: 19

66% of the 38870 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

97% of the 38870 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% 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): 4
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• HOLLOWAYS TOWER & ANTENNA (60081 MCKENZIE RD in SMITHVILLE, MS; small business) : $20,850 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $10,825 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2005-11-21. Completion date: 2005-12-15.
  $10,025 with Army for Installation of Equipment -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2005-07-27. Completion date: 2005-08-25.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (5-9: 1)

2003 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 20. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 37 took place in 2006, and the least - 6 in 2015. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (59.5%), and Structure Fires (29.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 38870
• 18259.5%Outside Fires
• 9029.4%Structure Fires
• 3210.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 20.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 38870, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 38870 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	37	70.5 years
John	24	76.1 years
William	21	74.8 years
Mary	17	78.7 years
Robert	14	70.7 years
Ruby	11	80.2 years
Willie	9	86.5 years
Henry	8	74.8 years
Dorothy	8	69.3 years
George	6	72.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 38870 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Thompson	17	75.0 years
Stevens	16	77.5 years
Cowley	13	74.5 years
Williams	11	75.7 years
Young	11	66.6 years
Ford	11	78.2 years
Kennedy	10	78.8 years
Sullivan	10	79.3 years
Jackson	9	76.0 years
Leech	9	77.3 years