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38748 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 38748 covers Hollandale, Mississippi, with a population of about 3,047 and a median household income of $44,744.

Population
3,04712 per square mile
Median age
35.33.4 points below the US average
Median household income
$44,74419% below the Mississippi median
Poverty rate
28.4%16 points above the US average
Typical home value
$55,890
Median rent
$68326% below the Mississippi median
Degree or higher
19.4%15.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
61%4 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
64

Where 38748 is

Hollandale, Mississippi — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population3,047
Median age35.3
Family households63.3%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.6%
White (non-Hispanic)24%
Black (non-Hispanic)75.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans3.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$44,744
Income per person$21,671
Poverty rate28.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.9%
$10–15k15.5%
$15–20k2.5%
$20–25k7.4%
$25–30k6.5%
$30–35k1.6%
$35–40k3.4%
$40–45k5.6%
$45–50k8.7%
$50–60k10.5%
$60–75k4.7%
$75–100k5.9%
$100–125k7.4%
$125–150k1.7%
$150–200k10.0%
$200k or more0.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,330
Mean adjusted gross income$57,299
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.8%
Returns, under $25k44.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k10.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k7.5%
Returns, $200k or more3.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$88,300
Median gross rent$683
Rent as a share of household income32.4%
Owner-occupied61%
Vacant homes14.1%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house75.7%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units8.6%
5 to 19 units5.1%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home7.5%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$55,890as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 11.1%
Typical home value since 2000
202220242026$115,675$55,890

$115,675 in 2022 to $55,890 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%
High school diploma or higher76.5%
Works from home3.4%
Drives to work alone87.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity44.9% 11.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes21.7% 9.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes22.2% 9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure54% 19.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health34.3% 14 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression18% 3.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity41.6% 16.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.2% 9.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.1% 5.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.1% 7.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.4% 6.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.7% 6.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.1% 5.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist6.3% 55 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability44.3% 13.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support32.7% 7.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity38% 20.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps30.2% 15.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity27.2% 13.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability15.3% 6.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport20% 10.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.5% 5.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability26.4% 12.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.3% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability9.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat20.6% 11.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.2% 6.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost31.4% 18.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability11.9% 6.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments64
People employed449
Annual payroll$17,086,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 89.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss81.7 out of 100
Community resilience34.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought98.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado92.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm89Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide82.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake82Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave81.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane80Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire56.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather43.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Mississippi and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMississippiUnited States
Median household income$44,744$54,915$78,538
Income per person$21,671$30,529$43,289
Poverty rate28.4%19.1%12.4%
Median home value$88,300$161,400$303,400
Median gross rent$683$923$1,348
Homeownership61%69.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%24.2%35%
Unemployment rate10%6%5.2%
Works from home3.4%5.3%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%2.4%13.9%
Median age35.338.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationGREENVILLE, MS US27.5 km away

Average high and low by month

January53.5°F / 34.4°F
February56.9°F / 37.8°F
March65.5°F / 44.7°F
April73.9°F / 53.2°F
May82.8°F / 62.8°F
June89.1°F / 70.2°F
July91.4°F / 73°F
August91.1°F / 71.3°F
September87.4°F / 64.6°F
October77.7°F / 53.4°F
November64.9°F / 42.9°F
December56.1°F / 36.5°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket38% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hollandale School District59.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Western Line School District35.3% of this ZIP code's land area
South Delta School District5.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Household characteristics86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

38765 Panther Burn, MS9.8 km away
38704 Greenville, MS11.7 km away
39061 Delta City, MS13.1 km away
38722 Arcola, MS13.6 km away
38723 Avon, MS16.1 km away
38744 Glen Allan, MS16.9 km away
38780 Wayside, MS18 km away
38731 Chatham, MS18.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Washington County94.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Sharkey County5.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area260.73 sq mi
Water area4.03 sq mi
Population density12 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.1490, -90.9041

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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