| ZIP Codes: | 4 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 662 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:49 PM |
| Population: | 24,933 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 28057 |
| CBSA: | Tupelo, MS |
| Land Area: | 471 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 7 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 34.2360, -88.3875 |
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24,933 residents live across 4 ZIPs covering 471 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 25,340 to 24,933 from 2014 to 2024 — a -1.6% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 38855 (Mantachie, $68,307 median) and poorest ZIP 38876 (Tremont, $37,462) are 16.0 miles apart — a 1.8× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.2× across this county — from $124,500 in 38858 (Nettleton) to $154,800 in 38876 (Tremont).
Density varies 5× across the county — from 19 people/sq mi in 38876 (Tremont) to 97 in 38855 (Mantachie).
Educational attainment ranges from 4.6% bachelor's+ in 38858 (Nettleton) to 21.1% in 38843 (Fulton) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Mississippi, this is the #34 most populous of 82 counties and ranks #34 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $57,787 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
14.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,367 of 16,413 reporting).
4 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.