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ZIP Code 38771
Ruleville, MS, Sunflower County
Population
2,724
Land area
54.1sq mi
People per sq mi
50
City
Ruleville
ZIP 38771 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38771 at a glance
- The median household income is $33,547, 41% below the Mississippi median of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $86,100 (49% below Mississippi) and median rent is $694 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38771
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38771, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$33,547
Poverty rate
33.7%
Median home value
$86,100
Median rent
$694/mo
Homeownership
46.9%
Bachelor's or higher
13.1%
Median age
30.3
Average commute
20.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
43
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,025
$50M annual payroll
PPP loans
$8.5M
197 loans
Campaign donations
$1,750
0% D, 71% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38771, 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
92° / 33°F
54.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38771, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
50.0%
U.S. 33.3% +16.7 pts
Diabetes
23.0%
U.S. 12.1% +10.9 pts
Smoking
22.0%
U.S. 12.8% +9.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.1%
U.S. 11.1% +5.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38771?
- ZIP code 38771 is in Ruleville, MS (Sunflower County).
- What county is ZIP code 38771 in?
- ZIP code 38771 is mostly in Sunflower County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38771?
- About 2,724 people live in the 38771 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.