ZIP 38829 · Booneville
Who lives in ZIP code 38829 (Booneville, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Booneville, MS · Prentiss County
uszips 2026
People18,605
Median age37.8
Household income$51,859
Home value$129,084
Median rent$642/mo
Poverty16.2%
College degree+21.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Tupelo, MS (micro)
- Wider region
- Tupelo-Corinth, MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 28 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,983
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.7% are 65 or older; 78.4% are adults.
Household income
25.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,802.
Education (adults 25+)
37.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.9%
- Never married
- 29.0%
- Divorced
- 15.2%
- Widowed
- 7.8%
- Family size
- 3.00
- Dual-income families
- 47.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.5%
- Rent burden
- 24.3%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.3%
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
- Self-employed
- 13.4%
- Farmers
- 3.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.7%
- Veterans
- 5.7%
- With a disability
- 17.8%
- No health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.