ZIP code
38801
Tupelo, MS
38801 covers Tupelo in Lee County, with 29,817 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 38801. Methodology
ZIP code map of 38801
About ZIP code 38801
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 38801. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 38801
Race
- White14,319
- Black or African American13,069
- American Indian or Alaska Native88
- Asian302
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
- Other race967
- Two or more races1,043
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,444
Age
- Under 103,804
- 10 to 194,321
- 20 to 293,657
- 30 to 393,822
- 40 to 493,513
- 50 to 593,751
- 60 to 693,375
- 70 to 792,164
- 80 and older1,388
Income and housing in 38801
Education
- High school graduate86.4%
- Bachelor's degree28.8%
- Graduate degree12.1%
Places covering 38801
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.
- Tupelo72.3%
- Verona9.0%
- Plantersville0.0%
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.
- Lee County96.1%
- Pontotoc County3.9%
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
18.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 38801
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23,869 | |
| 2006 | 23,440 | |
| 2007 | 25,618 | |
| 2008 | 23,961 | |
| 2009 | 24,137 | |
| 2010 | 24,802 | |
| 2011 | 29,186 | 25,085 |
| 2012 | 29,129 | 24,710 |
| 2013 | 29,730 | 24,760 |
| 2014 | 29,568 | 25,060 |
| 2015 | 29,114 | 24,800 |
| 2016 | 29,004 | 24,590 |
| 2017 | 29,524 | 24,290 |
| 2018 | 30,050 | 24,170 |
| 2019 | 29,767 | 24,980 |
| 2020 | 29,889 | 24,750 |
| 2021 | 29,901 | 24,050 |
| 2022 | 29,680 | 23,940 |
| 2023 | 29,817 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 38801
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 38879Verona4.0 miPop 37 · Income —
- 38868Shannon6.9 miPop 4,700 · Income $52,985
- 38826Belden7.0 miPop 5,711 · Income $76,946
- 38804Tupelo7.1 miPop 16,920 · Income $63,837
- 38862Plantersville9.4 miPop 2,000 · Income $51,688
- 38869Sherman9.9 miPop 297 · Income $61,563
- 38866Saltillo11.4 miPop 11,714 · Income $69,971
- 38857Mooreville12.1 miPop 4,403 · Income $102,571
- 38863Pontotoc14.5 miPop 18,849 · Income $51,113
- 38828Blue Springs14.8 miPop 4,532 · Income $54,507
- 38858Nettleton16.5 miPop 6,279 · Income $60,852
- 38841Ecru16.5 miPop 4,057 · Income $54,684
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 38801 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 38801 in?
- 38801 is in Tupelo, MS.
- What county is 38801 in?
- 38801 is in Lee County.
- What is the median household income in 38801?
- The median household income in 38801 is $63,447.
- Which ZIP codes are near 38801?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 38801.