Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($76,019) for 38849 is less than the median household income for 38866 ($78,791) and Guntown town ($95,625). But it's more than 38855 ($68,307), 38625 ($43,906), 38824 ($48,151), 38828 ($65,025), Itawamba County ($55,546), Lee County ($67,863), Union County ($55,505), and Baldwyn city ($43,841).
| 38849 | $76,019 |
| Baldwyn city | $43,841 |
| Guntown town | $95,625 |
| Itawamba County | $55,546 |
| Lee County | $67,863 |
| Union County | $55,505 |
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The average household income ($87,167) for 38849 is less than the average household income for 38855 ($134,761), 38866 ($90,982), Itawamba County ($88,884), and Guntown town ($97,127). But it's more than 38625 ($56,605), 38824 ($64,109), 38828 ($68,925), Lee County ($87,122), Union County ($75,967), and Baldwyn city ($59,308).
| 38849 | $87,167 |
| Baldwyn city | $59,308 |
| Guntown town | $97,127 |
| Itawamba County | $88,884 |
| Lee County | $87,122 |
| Union County | $75,967 |
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The per-capita income for 38849 is $31,772. The per capita income ($31,772) for 38849 is less than the per capita income for 38855 ($58,624), 38866 ($35,916), Itawamba County ($36,855), Lee County ($34,728), and Guntown town ($31,828). But it's more than 38625 ($19,683), 38824 ($25,783), 38828 ($21,538), Union County ($28,013), and Baldwyn city ($25,059).
| 38849 | $31,772 |
| Baldwyn city | $25,059 |
| Guntown town | $31,828 |
| Itawamba County | $36,855 |
| Lee County | $34,728 |
| Union County | $28,013 |
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7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.0%) for 38849 is less than the percent high income households for 38855 (8.4%), Lee County (7.1%), and Guntown town (7.9%). But it's more than 38625 (1.0%), 38824 (2.1%), 38828 (2.2%), 38866 (6.7%), Union County (5.6%), Itawamba County (4.8%), and Baldwyn city (0.7%).
| 38849 | 7.0% |
| Baldwyn city | 0.7% |
| Guntown town | 7.9% |
| Itawamba County | 4.8% |
| Lee County | 7.1% |
| Union County | 5.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38849 | $-1 | $74,427 | $100,333 | $49,213 |
| Baldwyn city | $-1 | $70,507 | $48,657 | $37,115 |
| Guntown town | $-1 | $93,929 | $100,833 | $72,188 |
| Itawamba County | $53,986 | $85,852 | $67,911 | $35,246 |
| Lee County | $40,781 | $79,442 | $77,890 | $47,540 |
| Union County | $53,071 | $61,458 | $58,510 | $51,422 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 38849 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 38849 | +/-$12,185 | +/-$11,758 | +/-$4,940 | +/-4.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$23,742 | +/-$23,966 | +/-$21,812 |
| Baldwyn city | +/-$3,534 | +/-$9,305 | +/-$4,272 | +/-1.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$42,070 | +/-$15,772 | +/-$20,967 |
| Guntown town | +/-$20,523 | +/-$15,562 | +/-$7,481 | +/-7.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$42,231 | +/-$19,530 | +/-$46,505 |
| Itawamba County | +/-$7,632 | +/-$17,039 | +/-$7,661 | +/-1.8% | +/-$47,924 | +/-$11,556 | +/-$24,190 | +/-$5,565 |
| Lee County | +/-$3,091 | +/-$3,336 | +/-$1,267 | +/-1.3% | +/-$25,914 | +/-$4,991 | +/-$8,573 | +/-$4,468 |
| Union County | +/-$4,529 | +/-$6,695 | +/-$1,955 | +/-2.3% | +/-$8,101 | +/-$10,574 | +/-$11,501 | +/-$8,612 |