ZIP Code 38740 Demographics & Data

All About Duncan, MS (ZIP Code 38740)

Mississippi

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 38740

The ZIP Code 38740 is associated with the city of Duncan in Mississippi in Bolivar County in the U.S. The current population estimate is 310.

Population in 38740

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 38740 is 310.

Duncan, MS

The 38740 ZIP Code is associated with Duncan, MS in Bolivar County.

Area Codes associated with 38740

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 38740 include 662.

Sunrise / Sunset in 38740

Sunrise: 6:47 am
Sunset: 4:54 pm
Sunrise in 38740 6:47 am
Sunrise in 38740 4:54 pm

Weather forecast for 38740

Today's forecast for 38740: A slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 38740

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 38740 Fair

Internet in 38740

An estimated 77.6% of households in ZIP Code 38740 have a computer, while about 62.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 38740

In ZIP Code 38740, the gender split is approximately 45.2% female and an estimated 54.8% male.

Health Insurance in 38740

Approximately 16.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 38740 (Duncan, MS) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 38740

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 38740, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 38740 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 38740 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (63.2%), followed by White (35.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 38740

Industry Percent
White 35.2%
Black or African American 63.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 38740

Regarding household income, approximately 23.5% of the population in 38740 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.4% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 38740 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 38740

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 15.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 18.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 7.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 5.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 38740

In ZIP Code 38740, 61.3% of the population graduated high school, while 16.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 15.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 14.1% in this Bolivar County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 38740

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 15.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 23.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14.1%
Some college, no degree 19.9%
Associate's degree 10.9%
Bachelor's degree 10.9%
Graduate or professional degree 5.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 38740

Residents of ZIP Code 38740 are older than average. The median age of 51.6 years in ZIP Code 38740 is approximately 35.43% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 89.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 30.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.4% of the population in 38740 falls in the age group 60 to 64 years, while an estimated 16.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 38740 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 38740

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.7%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 1.6%
15 to 19 years 0.0%
20 to 24 years 7.1%
25 to 34 years 7.4%
35 to 44 years 12.6%
45 to 54 years 16.5%
55 to 59 years 8.1%
60 to 64 years 18.4%
65 to 74 years 13.5%
75 to 84 years 4.2%
85 years and over 1.9%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 38740

In ZIP Code 38740, 98.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bolivar County region.

Language Spoken in 38740

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.2%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.8%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 38740

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 38740, an estimated 39.1% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.9% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Bolivar County region.

Age of Housing in 38740

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 39.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 18.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 8.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 10.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 12.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 38740

In 38740, 47.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 38.8 minutes. Approximately 29.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 38740 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 27.7% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 38740 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 38740

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 29.4%
Construction 0.0%
Manufacturing 4.2%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 0.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.5%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 13.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.2%
Other services, except public administration 3.4%
Public administration 5.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 38740 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 38740

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 38740 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 38740 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 38740 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 38740

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 83.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 38740

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 38740 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 38740 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.36 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.1% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.66% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes electricity rates in 38740 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 38740

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 38740 10.9¢/kWh 12.86¢/kWh 9.48¢/kWh
Mississippi 13.24¢/kWh 12.09¢/kWh 6.84¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.47¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh

Solar Power in 38740

Month ZIP Code 38740 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.23 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.73 3 6.31
Mar 5.11 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.8 5.13 7.3
May 5.8 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.03 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.83 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.14 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.92 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.71 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.94 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.1 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 38740. This visualizes solar power levels in 38740 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.