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ZIP Code 38829
Booneville, MS, Prentiss County
Population
18,605
Land area
257.2sq mi
People per sq mi
72
City
Booneville
ZIP 38829 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 38829 at a glance
- The median household income is $51,859, 8% below the Mississippi median of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $127,300 (25% below Mississippi) and median rent is $642 a month.
Local data for ZIP 38829
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 38829, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,859
Poverty rate
16.2%
Median home value
$127,300
Prices +7.5% in a year
Median rent
$642/mo
Homeownership
77.5%
Bachelor's or higher
21.4%
Median age
37.8
Average commute
23.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
390
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,746
$195M annual payroll
PPP loans
$22.6M
1,018 loans
Campaign donations
$9,592
14% D, 53% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 38829, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
361
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
9
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 29°F
60.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 38829, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.8%
U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.4%
U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 38829?
- ZIP code 38829 is in Booneville, MS (Prentiss County).
- What county is ZIP code 38829 in?
- ZIP code 38829 is mostly in Prentiss County, Mississippi.
- How many people live in ZIP code 38829?
- About 18,605 people live in the 38829 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.