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Sherman town, MS

ZIP 38869 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 38869

38869 has a population of 297 with a median age of 54.1 yrs (42.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
90.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Black
4.0%-67% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
5.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.2%-22% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.3%+8% vs US avg
x
65+
16.5%+1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
25.9%+133% vs US avg
x
High school
18.9%-28% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.9%+38% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.3%-54% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.8%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
15.0%-56% vs US avg
x
Divorced
20.3%+97% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
15.9%
x
Diversity Index
17/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.5%+35% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
8.9%+49% vs US avg
x
Disability
32.3%+141% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
20.3%+150% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishScotch-Irish

Health & Community Indicators in 38869

Poverty Rate
15.5%+35% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.9%+49% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
20.3%+150% vs US avg
x
Disability
32.3%+141% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.1%+51% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.0%-15% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population297
Median age54.1
Poverty rate15.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White90.9%
Hispanic0.0%
Black4.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%