Tallahatchie County, MS ZIP Codes
Mississippi (MS) · 10 ZIP codes · 10 cities
10
ZIP codes
12,366
population (2021)
-19.6%
pop change since 2010
28135
FIPS code
Tallahatchie County ZIP code map
About Tallahatchie County
Tallahatchie County is located in Mississippi and contains 10 ZIP codes across 10 cities and communities.
The county's population was 12,366 as of 2021,
a decrease of
19.6% from 15,378 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Tallahatchie County is 28135.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 12,366 |
| 2010 population | 15,378 |
| Change | -19.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| FIPS code | 28135 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Tallahatchie County
ZIP codes for Tallahatchie County, MS (10)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38920 | Cascilla | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38921 | Charleston | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38927 | Enid | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38928 | Glendora | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38950 | Philipp | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38957 | Sumner | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38958 | Swan Lake | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38962 | Tippo | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38963 | Tutwiler | Tallahatchie | View map |
| 38966 | Webb | Tallahatchie | View map |
Demographics & statistics
11,388
Population
38.4
Median age
$33,549
Median household income
$20,024
Per capita income
$68,229
Median home value
$421
Median monthly rent
71.8%
Home ownership
33.5%
Poverty rate
13.3%
Unemployment
3,521
Housing units
8.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
366
Under 5
310
285
5–9
241
387
10–14
327
320
15–19
271
478
20–24
405
769
25–34
650
1,059
35–44
895
710
45–54
601
478
55–59
405
329
60–64
278
552
65–74
467
319
75–84
270
117
85+
99
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,268 | 18.6% |
| 18 and over | 9,120 | 81.4% |
| 65 and over | 1,824 | 19.9% |
| Median age | 38.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
60.2%
White
33.3%
Two or more races
2.7%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Other race
1.4%
Asian
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7,015 | 60.2% |
| White | 3,886 | 33.3% |
| Two or more races | 314 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 266 | 2.3% |
| Other race | 162 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
11.4%
$10k–$15k
11.9%
$15k–$25k
18.4%
$25k–$35k
18.3%
$35k–$50k
8.1%
$50k–$75k
19.2%
$75k–$100k
7.1%
$100k–$150k
3.3%
$150k–$200k
1.7%
$200k+
0.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 11.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 11.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 18.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 18.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 7.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 3.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 1.7% |
| $200k+ | 0.7% |
| Median income | $33,549 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
24.8%
$50k–$100k
43.7%
$100k–$150k
9.6%
$150k–$200k
10.6%
$200k–$300k
7.6%
$300k–$500k
0.8%
$500k–$1M
2.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $68,229 |
| Median rent / month | $421 |
| Owner occupied | 71.8% |
| Renter occupied | 28.2% |
| Vacant | 19.8% |
| Single-family detached | 67.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.4% |
| Mobile homes | 25.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.77 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 11.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 25.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 31.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 51.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.7% |
| 3 or more | 22.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 13.2% |
| Electricity | 33.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 47.3% |
| Wood | 5.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,417 | 35.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 218 | 3.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 850 | 28.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,402 | 33.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,265 | 34.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,232 | 36.0% |
| Average household size | 2.68 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 40.0% | 43.6% |
| Married | 34.0% | 38.2% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 11.2% |
| Divorced | 16.8% | 4.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
8.2%
Some HS, no diploma
17.1%
HS graduate
35.3%
Some college, no degree
20.3%
Associate's degree
10.9%
Bachelor's degree
5.5%
Graduate / professional
2.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 74.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 8.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 279 | 9.4% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 1.3% |
| Elementary school | 1,068 | 40.2% |
| High school | 426 | 20.5% |
| College / grad school | 506 | 14.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
32.8%
Education & healthcare
20.6%
Agriculture & mining
12.9%
Construction
9.5%
Public administration
5.0%
Retail trade
4.6%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Other services
2.7%
Transportation & utilities
2.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.4%
Professional & management
2.2%
Wholesale trade
0.7%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 21.2% |
| Service | 17.9% |
| Sales & office | 9.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.8% |
| Production & transportation | 42.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.1% |
| Government | 11.2% |
| Self-employed | 8.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.0% |
| Carpool | 8.0% |
| Public transit | 5.4% |
| Walk | 5.2% |
| Other means | 0.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.1 |
Poverty
All people
33.5%
Under 18 years
36.9%
18 and over
31.7%
Married-couple families
13.6%
Female-led households
35.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 48.0% |
| Retirement income | 11.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 11.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 23.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 49.0% |
| High cholesterol | 37.9% |
| Heart disease | 8.8% |
| Stroke | 5.6% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| Arthritis | 32.6% |
| Kidney disease | 4.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.6% |
| No physical activity | 36.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 28.3% |
| Poor mental health | 16.4% |
| Poor physical health | 14.7% |
| No health insurance | 24.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.2% |
| Visited dentist | 43.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.7% |
| Teeth loss | 26.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 477 | 5.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.9% |
| Under 18 | 1.8% |
| 18–64 years | 16.2% |
| 65 and over | 37.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 42.8% |
| Public insurance | 50.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 9.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 10,712 | 94.9% |
| Spanish | 116 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 109 | 0.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 11,213 | 99.3% |
| Born in same state | 11,081 | 98.7% |
| Born in different state | 9,604 | 82.9% |
| Foreign born | 132 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 175 | 0.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 13 | 1.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,697 | 14.9% |
| Arab | 648 | 5.7% |
| Italian | 430 | 3.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 14 | 0.1% |
| English | 14 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.5% |
| Internet access | 82.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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