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38954

ZIP 38954 is Sidon, Mississippi, mostly in Leflore County; area code 662; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Leflore +2 more
Metro area
Greenwood, MS
Population
777
Coordinates
33.4080, -90.2196
☼ Live from 38954 — Sidon, MS

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Where 38954 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38954
  • 🔢 Type 38954 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSGBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,954 = 2 × 19477. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001100000101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38953 (Scobey, MS, 39 mi away) and 38955 (Slate Spring, MS, 54 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38954 becomes 45983, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34958, 34985, 35894, 35984, 38459, 38549, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98345 in Keyport, WA, 1,946 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
  • 🎯641 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38954 and you would come out at 33.41°S, 89.78°E — 1,488 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
  • 📏 At 64.7 square miles of land, 38954 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population777This ZIP777
Households368This ZIP368
Housing units451This ZIP451
Median age46.1This ZIP46.1Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$38,293This ZIP$38,293Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$57,400This ZIP$57,400Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$932This ZIP$932Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%This ZIP15.0%
Mean commute25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min
Population density12.0 / sq miThis ZIP12.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees49This ZIP49
Annual payroll$1,329,000This ZIP$1,329,000
Tax returns filed390This ZIP390
Total adjusted gross income$13,512,000This ZIP$13,512,000

Land area

Land area64.72 sq miThis ZIP64.72 sq mi
Water area3.34 sq miThis ZIP3.34 sq mi

Counties 38954 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Leflore County 81.7%
Carroll County 16.1%
Holmes County 2.2%

Other place names in 38954

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ZIP codes near 38954

ZIPCityDistance
38959 Swiftown, MS 7.7 mi
38935 Greenwood, MS 7.8 mi
38946 Morgan City, MS 8.1 mi
38924 Cruger, MS 8.2 mi
38930 Greenwood, MS 9.5 mi
38941 Itta Bena, MS 9.6 mi
38923 Coila, MS 13.3 mi
39169 Tchula, MS 13.4 mi
38761 Moorhead, MS 14.5 mi
38952 Schlater, MS 15.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38954?

38954 is in Sidon, Mississippi, in Leflore County, part of the Greenwood, MS micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.4080, -90.2196.

What county is 38954 in?

38954 spans 3 counties: Leflore County, Carroll County and Holmes County. Most of it falls in Leflore County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 38954?

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

What time zone is 38954 in?

38954 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38954?

About 777 people live in ZIP code 38954, in 368 households, at 12.0 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 38954?

$38,293 a year, against $56,447 across Mississippi.

What ZIP codes are near 38954?

The closest are 38959 (7.7 mi), 38935 (7.8 mi), 38946 (8.1 mi), 38924 (8.2 mi) and 38930 (9.5 mi).

Is 38954 a PO Box ZIP code?

38954 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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