38674 ZIP Code — Tiplersville, MS

Tippah County, Mississippi

ZIP code 38674 is located in Tiplersville, Mississippi, within Tippah County. It covers approximately 41.27 square miles and serves a population of 1,404 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 662.

About ZIP code 38674

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $62,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($50,000) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks. 19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 38674 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

1,404

population

41.27

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

38674 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 38674

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 38674. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Tiplersville	Acceptable
Tiplersville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

38683 Walnut (3.2 mi) 38629 Falkner (3.9 mi) 38663 Ripley (10.3 mi) 38603 Ashland (14.9 mi) 38052 Middleton (16.1 mi) 38061 Pocahontas (16.3 mi) 38647 Michigan City (16.6 mi) 38610 Blue Mountain (16.7 mi) 38067 Saulsbury (17.6 mi) 38625 Dumas (18.1 mi) 38834 Corinth (18.4 mi) 38865 Rienzi (19.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,404
Population density	34 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	139

Geography
Land area	41.27 sq mi
Water area	0.22 sq mi
Latitude	34.8720
Longitude	-88.9027
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	68.0%	62.6%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	16.8%	26.2%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	9.4%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,404

Population

People per sq mi

38.5

Median age

$50,000

Median household income

$79,150

Per capita income

$62,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

91.4%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

539

Housing units

12.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

100

35–44

183

45–54

163

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	328	23.4%
18 and over	1,076	76.6%
65 and over	124	8.8%
Median age	38.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.8%

Black or African American 37.4%

Two or more races 1.9%

Group	Count	%
White	853	60.8%
Black or African American	525	37.4%
Two or more races	26	1.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	68.0%	62.6%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	16.8%	26.2%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	9.4%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	3.4%

$10k–$15k 8.8%

$15k–$25k 2.8%

$25k–$35k 21.6%

$35k–$50k 16.8%

$50k–$75k 6.8%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	8.8%
$15k–$25k	2.8%
$25k–$35k	21.6%
$35k–$50k	16.8%
$50k–$75k	6.8%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$50,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.9%

$50k–$100k 38.9%

$100k–$150k 9.0%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k–$300k 13.6%

$300k–$500k 5.3%

$500k–$1M 7.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$62,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	91.4%
Renter occupied	8.6%
Vacant	14.1%
Single-family detached	73.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	26.5%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	12.0%
1990–1999	25.6%
1980–1989	13.2%
1970–1979	9.6%
1960–1969	21.1%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	18.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	9.8%
3 bedrooms	73.7%
4 bedrooms	16.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	24.4%
2 vehicles	50.2%
3 or more	25.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	30.6%
Electricity	69.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	344	68.8%
Cohabiting couple	20	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	88	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	48	9.6%
Households with children under 18	195	39.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	105	21.0%
Average household size	2.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.7%	25.7%
Married	62.0%	61.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	6.8%	5.0%
Divorced	7.5%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 33.3%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 16.6%

Bachelor's degree 6.3%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.9%
Bachelor's or higher	12.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	98	29.6%
High school	136	41.1%
College / grad school	97	29.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.1%

Construction 28.0%

Manufacturing 21.2%

Agriculture & mining 6.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Professional & management 3.4%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Retail trade 1.6%

Other services 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.7%
Service	8.0%
Sales & office	12.9%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	40.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.0%
Government	22.1%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.4%
Carpool	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	10.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.2

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.6%
Retirement income	14.6%
Supplemental Security	12.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.9%
High blood pressure	47.4%
High cholesterol	39.4%
Diabetes	16.3%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	34.3%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.0%
Binge drinking	12.2%
No physical activity	35.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.8%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	25.6%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	14.4%
No health insurance	21.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.9%
Visited dentist	47.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	23.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	71	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	17.8%
65 and over	66.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.8%
Public insurance	23.2%
No insurance	19.4%
Uninsured under 19	27.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,363	97.1%
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)	1,404	100.0%
Born in same state	1,404	100.0%
Born in different state	1,062	75.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	201	14.3%
Italian	156	11.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	95	6.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.6%
Internet access	88.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 38674

What city is ZIP code 38674 in?

ZIP code 38674 is primarily assigned to Tiplersville, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 38674 in?

ZIP code 38674 falls within Tippah County, Mississippi.

Is ZIP code 38674 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 38674 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 38674?

13% 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 typical home value in ZIP code 38674?

The median home value in ZIP code 38674 is $62,800.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 38674?

Health data for ZIP code 38674 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 38674 in?

ZIP code 38674 observes the CST timezone.