ZIP 38603 · Ashland
Who lives in ZIP code 38603 (Ashland, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ashland, MS · Benton County
uszips 2026
People2,530
Median age50.9
Household income$43,676
Home value$130,813
Median rent$646/mo
Poverty21.9%
College degree+13.5%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR
- Wider region
- Memphis-Clarksdale-Forrest City, TN-MS-AR
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,174
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
27.6% are 65 or older; 79.4% are adults.
Household income
19.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,235.
Education (adults 25+)
50.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.9%
- Never married
- 17.8%
- Divorced
- 23.5%
- Widowed
- 13.8%
- Family size
- 2.88
- Dual-income families
- 31.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 92.0%
- Rent burden
- 19.1%
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 41.8%
- Unemployment
- 2.3%
- Self-employed
- 12.0%
- Farmers
- 5.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.7%
- Veterans
- 5.1%
- With a disability
- 26.2%
- No health insurance
- 8.3%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.