38625 ZIP Code — Dumas, MS

Tippah County, Mississippi

ZIP code 38625 is located in Dumas, Mississippi, within Tippah County. It covers approximately 33.36 square miles and serves a population of 1,781 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 662.

About ZIP code 38625

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $90,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.

Median household income is $37,107. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 69% 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 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 2% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 37%.

Overall, ZIP code 38625 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,781
population
33.36
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
38625 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 38625

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 38625. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Dumas Acceptable
Dumas Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
38663 Ripley (8.9 mi) 38824 Baldwyn (11.7 mi) 38610 Blue Mountain (12.6 mi) 38849 Guntown (13.1 mi) 38652 New Albany (13.4 mi) 38828 Blue Springs (13.5 mi) 38828 Blue Springs (13.5 mi) 38829 Booneville (14 mi) 38865 Rienzi (17.2 mi) 38674 Tiplersville (18.1 mi) 38683 Walnut (19.2 mi) 38866 Saltillo (19.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,781
Population density 53 / sq mi
State FIPS 28
County FIPS 139
Geography
Land area 33.36 sq mi
Water area 0.06 sq mi
Latitude 34.6195
Longitude -88.8160
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 662
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.9% 62.6% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 32.6% 26.2% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 12.2% 9.4% 15.3%
Over $200k 0.3% 1.8% 3.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,781
Population
53
People per sq mi
34.9
Median age
$37,107
Median household income
$20,555
Per capita income
$90,300
Median home value
$845
Median monthly rent
58.0%
Home ownership
16.0%
Poverty rate
9.5%
Unemployment
467
Housing units
2.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
59
Under 5
68
18
5–9
20
39
10–14
44
44
15–19
50
111
20–24
127
145
25–34
166
72
35–44
81
76
45–54
86
35
55–59
39
66
60–64
76
37
65–74
43
129
75–84
147
1
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1830317.0%
18 and over1,47883.0%
65 and over35920.2%
Median age34.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White1,781100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.9% 62.6% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 32.6% 26.2% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 12.2% 9.4% 15.3%
Over $200k 0.3% 1.8% 3.4%
Under $10k 0.3%
$10k–$15k 1.8%
$15k–$25k 9.6%
$25k–$35k 13.7%
$35k–$50k 35.1%
$50k–$75k 14.5%
$75k–$100k 14.2%
$100k–$150k 3.4%
$150k–$200k 0.5%
$200k+ 6.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.3%
$10k–$15k1.8%
$15k–$25k9.6%
$25k–$35k13.7%
$35k–$50k35.1%
$50k–$75k14.5%
$75k–$100k14.2%
$100k–$150k3.4%
$150k–$200k0.5%
$200k+6.7%
Median income$37,107

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.7%
$50k–$100k 43.7%
$100k–$150k 8.2%
$150k–$200k 3.1%
$200k–$300k 25.4%
$300k–$500k 9.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$90,300
Median rent / month$845
Owner occupied58.0%
Renter occupied42.0%
Vacant15.5%
Single-family detached69.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes30.7%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)3.45

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20197.5%
2000–200910.2%
1990–199945.2%
1980–198917.3%
1970–19799.8%
1960–19692.5%
1950–19590.3%
1940–19491.9%
1939 or earlier5.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.7%
1 bedroom0.6%
2 bedrooms13.4%
3 bedrooms69.9%
4 bedrooms8.8%
5+ bedrooms5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.2%
1 vehicle17.2%
2 vehicles58.0%
3 or more20.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas65.0%
Electricity25.5%
Propane / LP gas9.3%
Wood0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family46375.7%
Cohabiting couple365.9%
Male householder, no spouse6811.1%
Female householder, no spouse457.4%
Households with children under 1819832.4%
Households with seniors (65+)26242.8%
Average household size2.91

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.5%20.2%
Married57.6%61.9%
Separated0.3%9.2%
Widowed6.1%6.9%
Divorced7.5%1.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.9%
Some HS, no diploma 11.0%
HS graduate 35.1%
Some college, no degree 28.9%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 0.7%
Graduate / professional 1.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher78.1%
Bachelor's or higher2.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school12143.7%
High school8530.7%
College / grad school7125.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.9%
Transportation & utilities 20.3%
Education & healthcare 17.0%
Retail trade 10.7%
Construction 8.8%
Professional & management 7.9%
Public administration 2.1%
Finance & real estate 1.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.2%
Other services 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.5%
Service9.6%
Sales & office10.5%
Natural resources & construction2.9%
Production & transportation49.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector88.6%
Government3.6%
Self-employed1.7%
Unpaid family workers6.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.6%
Carpool2.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.4%
Work from home14.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)26.6

Poverty

All people 16.0%
Under 18 years 19.9%
18 and over 15.2%
Married-couple families 15.6%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security68.8%
Retirement income11.4%
Supplemental Security5.7%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP22.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.6%
High blood pressure38.7%
High cholesterol37.0%
Diabetes11.1%
Heart disease7.6%
Stroke3.6%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis29.2%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease8.3%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.6%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity28.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.8%
Depression23.4%
Fair or poor health18.3%
Poor mental health15.3%
Poor physical health11.3%
No health insurance18.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.1%
Visited dentist54.9%
Cholesterol screening87.3%
Teeth loss17.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans382.6%
Disability%
Any disability36.7%
Under 181.0%
18–64 years28.8%
65 and over91.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance55.6%
Public insurance45.2%
No insurance9.8%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,65492.9%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,781100.0%
Born in same state1,781100.0%
Born in different state1,38877.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian43924.6%
Arab28415.9%
French522.9%
AncestryCount%
English110.6%
Polish20.1%
Dutch10.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.4%
Internet access60.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38625

What city is ZIP code 38625 in?

ZIP code 38625 is primarily assigned to Dumas, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 38625 in?

ZIP code 38625 falls within Tippah County, Mississippi.

Does ZIP code 38625 have a large retiree population?

69% of households in ZIP code 38625 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 38625?

2% 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 38625?

16% of residents in ZIP code 38625 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 38625?

The median home value in ZIP code 38625 is $90,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 38625 in?

ZIP code 38625 observes the CST timezone.

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