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Tallahatchie County
Webb, MS
38966
38966 ZIP Code — Webb, MS
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
ZIP code 38966 is located in
Webb ,
Mississippi ,
within Tallahatchie County .
It covers approximately 24.55 square miles and serves a population of
560 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 662 .
About ZIP code 38966
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $80,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 49%.
Median household income is $24,550. Poverty affects 26% of residents, above the national average. 55% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (49%), diabetes (20%), smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 38966 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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City
Status
Webb
Acceptable
Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
560
Population density
23 / sq mi
State FIPS
28
County FIPS
135
Geography
Land area
24.55 sq mi
Water area
0.55 sq mi
Latitude
33.9241
Longitude
-90.3577
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
662
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
93.9%
68.5%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
4.7%
19.4%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
0.0%
11.3%
15.3%
Over $200k
1.4%
0.8%
3.4%
Demographics & statistics
$24,550
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 195 34.8% 18 and over 365 65.2% 65 and over 73 13.0% Median age 34.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
85%
Group Count % Black or African American 476 85% White 84 15%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
93.9%
68.5%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
4.7%
19.4%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
0.0%
11.3%
15.3%
Over $200k
1.4%
0.8%
3.4%
Range % of households Under $10k 3.2% $15k–$25k 50.4% $25k–$35k 24.0% $35k–$50k 12.0% $50k–$75k 8.0% $75k–$100k 2.4% Median income $24,550
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $80,300 Median rent / month $593 Owner occupied 48.8% Renter occupied 51.2% Vacant 29.6% Single-family detached 64.8% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 28.5% Median rooms 6.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.02
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 2.8% 2000–2009 5.6% 1990–1999 19.4% 1980–1989 17.7% 1970–1979 30.1% 1960–1969 1.7% 1950–1959 4.8% 1940–1949 11.8% 1939 or earlier 5.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 2.3% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 9.6% 3 bedrooms 79.2% 4 bedrooms 9.0% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 7.6% 1 vehicle 64.4% 2 vehicles 14.8% 3 or more 13.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 52.8% Electricity 44.8% Propane / LP gas 2.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 6 2.4% Cohabiting couple 12 4.8% Male householder, no spouse 58 23.2% Female householder, no spouse 174 69.6% Households with children under 18 122 48.8% Households with seniors (65+) 58 23.2% Average household size 2.24
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 96.7% 37.0% Married 3.3% 7.0% Separated 0.0% 7.5% Widowed 0.0% 31.7% Divorced 0.0% 16.7%
Education
Less than 9th grade
16.6%
Some HS, no diploma
17.2%
Some college, no degree
12.6%
Graduate / professional
2.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 66.2% Bachelor's or higher 7.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 25 14.1% Kindergarten 10 5.6% Elementary school 54 30.5% High school 60 33.9% College / grad school 28 15.8%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.6%
Transportation & utilities
14.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.6%
Public administration
7.9%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 12.1% Service 22.1% Sales & office 22.1% Natural resources & construction 17.1% Production & transportation 26.4%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 70.7% Government 29.3% Self-employed 0.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 87.3% Carpool 12.7% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 0.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 19.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
36.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 55.2% Retirement income 6.8% Supplemental Security 7.2% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 7.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 48.8% High blood pressure 54.0% High cholesterol 35.9% Diabetes 20.1% Heart disease 8.6% Stroke 6.8% Asthma 13.2% Arthritis 33.3% Kidney disease 4.9% Pulmonary disease 10.7% Cancer 5.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 28.7% Binge drinking 10.0% No physical activity 43.8% Less than 7 hrs sleep 41.9% Depression 21.1% Fair or poor health 35.1% Poor mental health 18.4% Poor physical health 16.8% No health insurance 29.8% Visited doctor (checkup) 81.5% Visited dentist 35.9% Cholesterol screening 86.7% Teeth loss 34.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 6 1.6%
Disability % Any disability 9.6% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 13.0% 65 and over 21.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 43.2% Public insurance 47.7% No insurance 13.8% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 489 87.3% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 560 100.0% Born in same state 560 100.0% Born in different state 524 93.6% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 71 12.7%
Ancestry Count % French 13 2.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 44.6% Internet access 85.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38966
What city is ZIP code 38966 in?
ZIP code 38966 is primarily assigned to Webb, Mississippi.
What county is ZIP code 38966 in?
ZIP code 38966 falls within Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.
Is ZIP code 38966 family-oriented?
35% of residents in ZIP code 38966 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
Does ZIP code 38966 have a large retiree population?
55% of households in ZIP code 38966 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38966?
26% of residents in ZIP code 38966 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 38966?
8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What timezone is ZIP code 38966 in?
ZIP code 38966 observes the CST timezone.
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