38947 ZIP Code — North Carrollton, MS

Carroll County, Mississippi

ZIP code 38947 is located in North Carrollton, Mississippi, within Carroll County. It covers approximately 0.09 square miles and serves a population of 22 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 662.

population

0.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

38947 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 38947

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 38947. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
North Carrollton	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	22
Population density	244 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	0.09 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	33.5303
Longitude	-89.9251
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	47.2%	58.3%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	24.3%	33.0%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	6.1%	15.3%
Over $200k	6.0%	2.6%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

Population

244

People per sq mi

64.7

Median age

Median household income

$23,168

Per capita income

$245,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

59.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

60–64

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	22	100.0%
65 and over	10	45.5%
Median age	64.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	22	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.2%	58.3%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	24.3%	33.0%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	6.1%	15.3%
Over $200k	6.0%	2.6%	3.4%

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 50.0%

$35k–$50k 45.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	50.0%
$35k–$50k	45.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 5.0%

$200k–$300k 50.0%

$300k–$500k 45.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$245,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	100.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	5.0%
3 bedrooms	95.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	95.0%
2 vehicles	5.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1	5.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	19	95.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	10	50.0%
Average household size	1.10

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	100.0%	9.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	47.6%
Divorced	0.0%	42.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 45.5%

HS graduate 50.0%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 4.5%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	54.5%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 90.0%

Public administration 10.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	10.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	90.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	90.0%
Government	10.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.0%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 59.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 59.1%

Married-couple families 100.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	100.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.7%
High blood pressure	44.1%
High cholesterol	37.1%
Diabetes	13.7%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	29.8%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	12.0%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Depression	19.2%
Fair or poor health	20.1%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	19.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.8%
Visited dentist	56.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	17.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	90.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	83.3%
65 and over	100.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	0.0%
Public insurance	59.1%
No insurance	40.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	22	100.0%
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)	22	100.0%
Born in same state	22	100.0%
Born in different state	22	100.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1	4.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	90.9%
Internet access	50.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38947

What city is ZIP code 38947 in?

ZIP code 38947 is primarily assigned to North Carrollton, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 38947 in?

ZIP code 38947 falls within Carroll County, Mississippi.

Does ZIP code 38947 have a large retiree population?

100% of households in ZIP code 38947 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 38947?

59% of residents in ZIP code 38947 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 38947 have an older population?

46% of residents in ZIP code 38947 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the population of ZIP code 38947?

ZIP code 38947 has an estimated population of 22 residents, with a density of 239 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 38947 in?

ZIP code 38947 observes the CST timezone.