ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Mississippi

ZIP Code 38943: Carroll County, MS

ZIP Code 38943 (Carroll County, Mississippi) has an estimated 786 residents in 403 households. The median household income is $43,242, the median home value is $120,800 and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 4 figures for this ZIP (household income, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

786

Margin of error ±302

Median household income

$43,242*

Margin of error ±$35,101· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$120,800

Margin of error ±$25,160

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

59.9 yrs

Margin of error ±6.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

30.4 min*

Margin of error ±22.6 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 38943 compares with Mississippi and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3894359.9 yrsMississippi38.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 38943$43,242*Mississippi$56,447United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 38943$24,915Mississippi$31,549United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3894314.9%Mississippi18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 389438.6%*Mississippi5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3894318.2%*Mississippi25.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 38943$120,800Mississippi$169,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 38943—Mississippi$954/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 38943100.0%Mississippi70.0%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3894330.4 min*Mississippi25.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 389430.0%Mississippi5.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 38943

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 38943 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 38943	Margin of error	Mississippi	United States
Total population	786	±302	2,946,779	334,922,499
Median age	59.9 yrs	±6.4 yrs	38.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	403	±144	1,145,431	129,227,496
Median household income	$43,242*	±$35,101	$56,447	$80,734
Per capita income	$24,915	±$6,836	$31,549	$44,673
Poverty rate	14.9%	±6.3 pts	18.9%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	8.6%*	±13.3 pts	5.8%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%*	±12.1 pts	25.1%	35.7%
Median home value	$120,800	±$25,160	$169,800	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$954/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	100.0%	±0.0 pts	70.0%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	30.4 min*	±22.6 min	25.6 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	0.0%	±5.5 pts	5.9%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 38943
Group	ZIP 38943	Mississippi	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	73.0%	55.2%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	27.0%	36.3%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.0%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.0%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.0%	3.7%	19.3%

Where ZIP 38943 is

State: Mississippi
Main county: Carroll County
Land area: 48.35 sq mi· about 16 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Carroll County

38917 Carroll County, MS 38923 Carroll County, MS 38947 North Carrollton, MS 39176 Carroll County, MS

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Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.