ZIP Code 38859 Demographics & Data

All About New Site, MS (ZIP Code 38859)

Mississippi

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 38859

The ZIP Code 38859 is associated with the city of New Site in Mississippi in Prentiss County in the U.S. An estimated 15.2% of residents in the 38859 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 36.3 years. It is estimated that about 7.4% of residents in this Mississippi region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $19,452. An estimated 10% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $56,382. The current population estimate is 1,006.

Population in 38859

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 38859 is 1,006.

New Site, MS

The 38859 ZIP Code is associated with New Site, MS in Prentiss County.

Area Codes associated with 38859

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 38859 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 38859.

Sunrise / Sunset in 38859

Sunrise: 6:45 am
Sunset: 4:42 pm
Sunrise in 38859 6:45 am
Sunrise in 38859 4:42 pm

Weather forecast for 38859

Overnight's forecast for 38859: Clear, with a low around 26. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 38859

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 38859 Good

Internet in 38859

An estimated 79.4% of households in ZIP Code 38859 have a computer, while about 74.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 38859

In ZIP Code 38859, the gender split is approximately 54.2% male and an estimated 45.8% female.

Health Insurance in 38859

Approximately 13.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 38859 (New Site, MS) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 38859

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 38859, 98.9% is one race, while 1.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 38859 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 38859 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (1.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 38859. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 38859

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
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 38859

The median household income in ZIP Code 38859 is $56,382, while the region's mean household income is $60,043. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,452. The per capita income in ZIP Code 38859 of $19,452 is approximately 20.18% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $24,369. An estimated 10.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately9.47% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 31.8% of the population in 38859 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 20.9% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.0% of 38859 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 3.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 6.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 31.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 20.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 38859

In ZIP Code 38859, 92.2% of the population graduated high school, while 7.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 51.1% in this Prentiss County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 38859

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 51.1%
Some college, no degree 24.1%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 6.2%
Graduate or professional degree 1.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859

Residents of ZIP Code 38859 are younger than average. The median age of 36.3 years in ZIP Code 38859 is approximately 4.72% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.9% of the population in 38859 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 5 to 9 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 38859 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.4%
5 to 9 years 13.4%
10 to 14 years 2.3%
15 to 19 years 5.0%
20 to 24 years 11.9%
25 to 34 years 5.4%
35 to 44 years 12.6%
45 to 54 years 18.9%
55 to 59 years 2.1%
60 to 64 years 8.4%
65 to 74 years 3.4%
75 to 84 years 6.3%
85 years and over 1.9%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 38859

In ZIP Code 38859, 100.0% 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 0.0% 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 Prentiss County region.

Language Spoken in 38859

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 38859, an estimated 34.4% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 33.5% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Prentiss County region.

Age of Housing in 38859

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 34.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 33.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859

In 38859, 67.3% 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 32.5 minutes. Approximately 39.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 38859 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 33.9% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 38859 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.0%
Construction 6.2%
Manufacturing 39.9%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 9.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.6%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 33.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2.4%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 0.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 38859 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 38859 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 38859 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 38859 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 38859

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 38859. 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 38859. 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 38859

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 38859 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 38859 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.18 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 25.73% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.4% 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 38859. This visualizes electricity rates in 38859 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 38859

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 38859 9.75¢/kWh 9.74¢/kWh 6.68¢/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 38859

Month ZIP Code 38859 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.3 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.54 3 6.31
Mar 5.13 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.64 5.13 7.3
May 5.48 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.88 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.72 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.88 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.86 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.32 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.82 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.61 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 38859. This visualizes solar power levels in 38859 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.