ZIP code
38851
Houston, MS
38851 covers Houston in Chickasaw County, with 8,797 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 38851. Methodology
ZIP code map of 38851
About ZIP code 38851
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 38851. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 38851
Race
- White4,983
- Black or African American3,161
- American Indian or Alaska Native25
- Asian28
- Other race312
- Two or more races272
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 461
Age
- Under 101,098
- 10 to 191,193
- 20 to 291,033
- 30 to 391,076
- 40 to 491,086
- 50 to 591,157
- 60 to 691,070
- 70 to 79677
- 80 and older391
Income and housing in 38851
Education
- High school graduate80.4%
- Bachelor's degree16.3%
- Graduate degree6.6%
Places covering 38851
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Chickasaw County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
55.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 38851
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,547 | |
| 2006 | 7,591 | |
| 2007 | 8,509 | |
| 2008 | 7,795 | |
| 2009 | 7,858 | |
| 2010 | 7,860 | |
| 2011 | 8,918 | 7,651 |
| 2012 | 8,522 | 7,600 |
| 2013 | 8,407 | 7,550 |
| 2014 | 8,540 | 7,430 |
| 2015 | 8,258 | 7,330 |
| 2016 | 8,090 | 7,290 |
| 2017 | 7,810 | 7,180 |
| 2018 | 7,853 | 7,050 |
| 2019 | 8,006 | 7,170 |
| 2020 | 8,757 | 7,090 |
| 2021 | 8,983 | 6,840 |
| 2022 | 9,475 | 6,740 |
| 2023 | 8,797 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 38851
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 39776Woodland9.4 miPop 1,421 · Income $52,043
- 38850Houlka11.5 miPop 3,113 · Income $45,991
- 38860Okolona12.8 miPop 6,313 · Income $43,931
- 38878Vardaman12.9 miPop 2,642 · Income $43,912
- 39751Mantee16.5 miPop 1,514 · Income $63,194
- 39756Prairie16.8 miPop 1,969 · Income $51,590
- 38839Derma18.5 miPop 41 · Income —
- 38951Pittsboro19.0 miPop 1,069 · Income $39,161
- 38868Shannon19.7 miPop 4,700 · Income $52,985
- 39741Cedarbluff20.0 miPop 1,227 · Income $49,048
- 39755Pheba20.9 miPop 634 · Income $29,770
- 38863Pontotoc21.5 miPop 18,849 · Income $51,113
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ZIP code 38851 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 38851 in?
- 38851 is in Houston, MS.
- What county is 38851 in?
- 38851 is in Chickasaw County.
- What is the median household income in 38851?
- The median household income in 38851 is $42,508.
- Which ZIP codes are near 38851?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 38851.