Tishomingo County

Tishomingo County has 18,660 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,040, 6% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $145,100, and 18% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

18,660residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,040median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$145,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

79%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Mississippi with Tishomingo 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 5 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
38827	2,625	$59K	$143K	71%	11%	72%	25 min
38833	2,615	$53K	$142K	78%	14%	78%	31 min
38838	1,122	$47K	$136K	92%	7%	77%	30 min
38852	8,721	$53K	$150K	81%	22%	86%	22 min
38873	2,383	$54K	$102K	84%	18%	69%	37 min

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

People.

18,660 residents in 8,834 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

22%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

34%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

10,577 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $145,100 (±$14,826).

80%

of households own their home

77%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

13%

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$682

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20199%

2000–200915%

1990–199913%

1980–198912%

1970–197918%

1960–196916%

1950–19598%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier4%

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 ±$7,089.

$53,040

median household income

18.0%

of people live below the poverty line

3.2%

unemployment rate

18%

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.

26 min

average commute to work

16%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

96%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

79%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

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