ZIP Code 38943 — undefined, MS Demographics & Data

ZIP code 38943 covers MS in Carroll County with a population of about 681.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 43.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 662; U.S. House district MS-2; the GREENWOOD - GREENVILLE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 38943 is about $34,896 — about 54% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.4%; unemployment rate near 22.9%; 15.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Retail trade, and Education; a mean commute of about 178.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 87.5% (about 22.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for MS as Very Low (composite score 23.3), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (58.7) and wildfire (47.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for MS show little to no average snow and around 59.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 23 for ZIP 38943 (MS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.