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Calhoun County
Bruce, MS
38915
38915 ZIP Code — Bruce, MS
Calhoun County, Mississippi
ZIP code 38915 is located in
Bruce ,
Mississippi ,
within Calhoun County .
It covers approximately 110.11 square miles and serves a population of
3,410 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 662 .
About ZIP code 38915
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $94,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.
Median household income is $46,949. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 25%.
Overall, ZIP code 38915 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
3,410
Population density
31 / sq mi
State FIPS
28
County FIPS
013
Geography
Land area
110.11 sq mi
Water area
0.36 sq mi
Latitude
34.0197
Longitude
-89.3724
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
662
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
56.7%
60.4%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
28.2%
28.5%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
15.1%
10.2%
15.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.9%
3.4%
Demographics & statistics
$46,949
Median household income
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 695 20.4% 18 and over 2,715 79.6% 65 and over 688 20.2% Median age 43.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
27.5%
Group Count % White 2,393 69.8% Black or African American 943 27.5% Two or more races 74 2.2% Hispanic or Latino 17 0.5%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
56.7%
60.4%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
28.2%
28.5%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
15.1%
10.2%
15.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.9%
3.4%
Range % of households Under $10k 4.8% $10k–$15k 8.5% $15k–$25k 16.7% $25k–$35k 10.8% $35k–$50k 13.1% $50k–$75k 21.4% $75k–$100k 7.7% $100k–$150k 13.4% $150k–$200k 2.6% $200k+ 1.0% Median income $46,949
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $94,300 Median rent / month $568 Owner occupied 68.7% Renter occupied 31.3% Vacant 14.6% Single-family detached 79.0% Large apartment buildings 0.7% Mobile homes 6.0% Median rooms 5.3 Avg household size (owned) 2.05
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 1.6% 2000–2009 9.5% 1990–1999 14.1% 1980–1989 20.5% 1970–1979 26.7% 1960–1969 11.2% 1950–1959 4.1% 1940–1949 7.6% 1939 or earlier 4.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.7% 1 bedroom 5.5% 2 bedrooms 32.1% 3 bedrooms 49.2% 4 bedrooms 10.1% 5+ bedrooms 1.5%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 7.4% 1 vehicle 34.8% 2 vehicles 33.1% 3 or more 24.7%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 21.1% Electricity 58.0% Propane / LP gas 15.8% Wood 5.1%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 655 39.5% Cohabiting couple 77 4.6% Male householder, no spouse 375 22.6% Female householder, no spouse 553 33.3% Households with children under 18 449 27.0% Households with seniors (65+) 575 34.6% Average household size 2.04
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 29.3% 19.2% Married 49.8% 43.7% Separated 5.6% 2.3% Widowed 7.4% 16.8% Divorced 7.9% 18.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
22.8%
Graduate / professional
3.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 89.8% Bachelor's or higher 12.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 75 12.6% Kindergarten 26 4.4% Elementary school 311 52.1% High school 107 17.9% College / grad school 78 13.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.8%
Agriculture & mining
7.6%
Transportation & utilities
6.9%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.7%
Public administration
2.7%
Professional & management
2.5%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 23.2% Service 14.5% Sales & office 14.8% Natural resources & construction 20.6% Production & transportation 26.8%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 81.9% Government 9.2% Self-employed 8.8% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 84.3% Carpool 6.7% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.5% Work from home 8.5% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 29.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
4.1%
Female-led households
31.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 39.8% Retirement income 21.6% Supplemental Security 7.9% Cash public assistance 1.5% Food stamps / SNAP 9.5%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 43.7% High blood pressure 43.2% High cholesterol 38.1% Diabetes 13.6% Heart disease 8.2% Stroke 4.3% Asthma 9.7% Arthritis 31.3% Kidney disease 3.6% Pulmonary disease 8.4% Cancer 7.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 20.7% Binge drinking 12.9% No physical activity 30.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.4% Depression 21.7% Fair or poor health 21.2% Poor mental health 14.7% Poor physical health 11.9% No health insurance 19.6% Visited doctor (checkup) 78.7% Visited dentist 53.1% Cholesterol screening 89.6% Teeth loss 17.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 89 3.3%
Disability % Any disability 25.2% Under 18 12.4% 18–64 years 19.8% 65 and over 54.1%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 63.4% Public insurance 44.2% No insurance 9.0% Uninsured under 19 1.8%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 3,201 93.9% 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) 3,410 100.0% Born in same state 3,410 100.0% Born in different state 3,075 90.2% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 1,067 31.3% French 499 14.6% Italian 120 3.5%
Ancestry Count % German 42 1.2% English 6 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 48.7% Internet access 86.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38915
What city is ZIP code 38915 in?
ZIP code 38915 is primarily assigned to Bruce, Mississippi.
What county is ZIP code 38915 in?
ZIP code 38915 falls within Calhoun County, Mississippi.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 38915?
12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38915?
17% of residents in ZIP code 38915 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 38915 have a large retiree population?
40% of households in ZIP code 38915 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 38915?
The median home value in ZIP code 38915 is $94,300.
What timezone is ZIP code 38915 in?
ZIP code 38915 observes the CST timezone.
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