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38943

ZIP 38943 is Mc Carley, Mississippi, in Carroll County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Carroll
Metro area
Greenwood, MS
Population
786
Coordinates
33.5333, -89.8394
☼ Live from 38943 — Mc Carley, MS

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Where 38943 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38943
  • 🔢 Type 38943 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhGBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,943 = 3 × 3 × 4327. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100000011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38941 (Itta Bena, MS, 30 mi away) and 38944 (Minter City, MS, 33 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38943 becomes 34983 — and that is a real ZIP code: Port Saint Lucie, FL, 709 miles away.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33498, 33849, 33948, 34983, 39348, 39483, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98343 in Joyce, WA, 2,016 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
  • 🎯650 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38943 and you would come out at 33.53°S, 90.16°E — 1,494 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 48.4 square miles of land, 38943 is bigger than 59% of ZIP codes — room for about 37 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population786This ZIP786
Households403This ZIP403
Housing units442This ZIP442
Median age59.9This ZIP59.9Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$43,242This ZIP$43,242Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$120,800This ZIP$120,800Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%This ZIP18.2%
Mean commute30.4 minThis ZIP30.4 min
Population density16.3 / sq miThis ZIP16.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees19This ZIP19
Annual payroll$407,000This ZIP$407,000
Tax returns filed340This ZIP340
Total adjusted gross income$22,489,000This ZIP$22,489,000

Land area

Land area48.35 sq miThis ZIP48.35 sq mi
Water area0.93 sq miThis ZIP0.93 sq mi

ZIP codes near 38943

ZIPCityDistance
38947 North Carrollton, MS 4.8 mi
38917 Carrollton, MS 8.2 mi
38967 Winona, MS 8.6 mi
38926 Elliott, MS 11.8 mi
38923 Coila, MS 13.9 mi
38925 Duck Hill, MS 14.4 mi
38901 Grenada, MS 15.9 mi
38902 Grenada, MS 16.4 mi
39176 Vaiden, MS 16.9 mi
38930 Greenwood, MS 17.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38943?

38943 is in Mc Carley, Mississippi, in Carroll County, part of the Greenwood, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.5333, -89.8394.

What county is 38943 in?

38943 lies in Carroll County.

What area code is 38943?

Mc Carley uses area code 662, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38943 in?

38943 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38943?

About 786 people live in ZIP code 38943, in 403 households, at 16.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 38943?

$43,242 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 38943?

The closest are 38947 (4.8 mi), 38917 (8.2 mi), 38967 (8.6 mi), 38926 (11.8 mi) and 38923 (13.9 mi).

Is 38943 a PO Box ZIP code?

38943 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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