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ZIP Code 38773

Shaw, MS, Bolivar County

Population

2,201

Land area

128.7sq mi

People per sq mi

17

City

Shaw

ZIP 38773 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 38773 at a glance

  • ZIP 38773 (Shaw) is 73% less dense than Mississippi as a whole.
  • The median household income is $30,661, 46% below the Mississippi median of $56,447.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $110,400 (35% below Mississippi) and median rent is $556 a month.

Local data for ZIP 38773

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 38773, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$30,661

Poverty rate

32.4%

Median home value

$110,400

Median rent

$556/mo

Homeownership

73.8%

Bachelor's or higher

19.6%

Median age

50.2

Average commute

21.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

27

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

91

$3.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$3.2M

161 loans

Campaign donations

$3,750

0% D, 68% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 38773, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

522

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

384

2.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 33°F

59.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 38773, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

50.4%

U.S. 33.3% +17.1 pts

Diabetes

25.1%

U.S. 12.1% +13.0 pts

Smoking

23.0%

U.S. 12.8% +10.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.9%

U.S. 11.1% +3.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 38773?
ZIP code 38773 is in Shaw, MS (Bolivar County).
What county is ZIP code 38773 in?
ZIP code 38773 is mostly in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
How many people live in ZIP code 38773?
About 2,201 people live in the 38773 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.