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ZIP Code 38761
Moorhead, MS, Sunflower County
Population
1,903
Land area
55.3sq mi
People per sq mi
34
City
Moorhead
ZIP 38761 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38761 at a glance
- ZIP 38761 (Moorhead) is 45% less dense than Mississippi as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $33,625 a year, 40% less than the Mississippi figure of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $62,900 (63% below Mississippi) and median rent is $630 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38761
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38761, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$33,625
Poverty rate
27.7%
Median home value
$62,900
Median rent
$630/mo
Homeownership
65.2%
Bachelor's or higher
20.9%
Median age
32.7
Average commute
18.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
17
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
99
$4.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.4M
96 loans
Campaign donations
$1,254
0% D, 80% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38761, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
400
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
116
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 35°F
55.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38761, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
48.9%
U.S. 33.3% +15.6 pts
Diabetes
19.6%
U.S. 12.1% +7.5 pts
Smoking
21.1%
U.S. 12.8% +8.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.5%
U.S. 11.1% +4.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38761?
- ZIP code 38761 is in Moorhead, MS (Sunflower County).
- What county is ZIP code 38761 in?
- ZIP code 38761 is mostly in Sunflower County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38761?
- About 1,903 people live in the 38761 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.