Tallahatchie County

Tallahatchie County has 11,764 residents across 9 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $37,466, 34% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $82,300, and 12% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

11,764residentsACS 2020–2024

$37,466median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$82,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

69%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Tallahatchie County in MississippiZIP codes in Tallahatchie County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey

Map of Mississippi with Tallahatchie County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 9 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
38920	396	$42K	$67K	62%	18%	76%	36 min
38921	4,786	$37K	$102K	64%	12%	69%	33 min
38927	1,276	$49K	$60K	92%	5%	77%	35 min
38928	208	$35K	$-666667K	28%	3%	76%	15 min
38950	717	$-666667K	$49K	100%	1%	75%	37 min
38953	287	$36K	$94K	91%	0%	32%	27 min
38957	347	$41K	$163K	38%	36%	63%	19 min
38963	2,882	$45K	$69K	47%	13%	69%	36 min
38966	646	$32K	$100K	70%	9%	81%	28 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

11,764 residents in 4,306 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

21%

under 18

23%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

35%

of households are people living alone

34%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

5,505 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $82,300 (±$11,290).

65%

of households own their home

68%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

27%

are mobile homes

22%

of housing units are vacant

$732

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20196%

2000–20099%

1990–199911%

1980–198918%

1970–197925%

1960–196911%

1950–19597%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,737.

$37,466

median household income

24.6%

of people live below the poverty line

10.2%

unemployment rate

12%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

32 min

average commute to work

27%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

10%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

69%

of households have a broadband subscription

28%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates