38725 Zip Code (Benoit, MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,156
Zip code population in 2010: 998
Zip code population in 2000: 1,266

Houses and condos: 508
Renter-occupied apartments: 96
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 38725: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 131.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 9 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,215 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $542 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 38725:

• High school or higher: 76.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 14.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 38725:

• Never married: 43.5%
• Now married: 45.9%
• Separated: 4.9%
• Widowed: 4.7%
• Divorced: 1.0%

• 
• • 60852.7%Black
  • 50543.8%White
  • 242.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 171.5%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 38725, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,740 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,740
State:	$54,084

Salary/wage: $33,928 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$33,928
State:	$45,187

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1262.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4498.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5753.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $740 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$740
Mississippi:	$1,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 123.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,300 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,300
State:	$6,661

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,750 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	+$12,750
State:	+$16,833

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 364.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,233 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,233
State:	+$7,724

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 170.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $3,267 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,267
State:	$2,689

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 285.5% for AGIs below $25k, 111.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.3%

Here:	93%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 38725, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,482 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,482
State:	$46,197

Salary/wage: $26,633 (reported on 86.8% of returns)

Here:	$26,633
State:	$38,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,220 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,220
Mississippi:	$1,482

Ordinary dividends: $4,133 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,133
State:	$5,401

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$67 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	+$67
State:	+$12,121

Profit/loss from business: +$5,360 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,360
State:	+$10,220

Total itemized deductions: $19,000 (15% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$19,000
State:	$22,078

Here:	15.1% of AGI
State:	21.8% of AGI

Charity contributions: $6,725 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$6,725
State:	$6,081

Taxes paid: $5,250 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

38725:	$5,250
State:	$5,794

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $3,344 (reported on 47.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,344
State:	$2,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.6%

Here:	53%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 38725, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,896 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,896
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $19,197 (reported on 86.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,197
State:	$31,757

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.9% for AGIs below $10k, 84.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,974 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,974
Mississippi:	$1,649

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,780 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,780
State:	$3,089

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,513 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	+$3,513
State:	+$8,818

Total itemized deductions: $17,451 (21% of AGI, reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$17,451
State:	$17,896

Here:	20.6% of AGI
State:	22.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $4,535 (5% of AGI, reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,535
State:	$4,735

Here:	5.1% of AGI
State:	5.7% of AGI

Total tax: $5,542 (reported on 45.3% of returns)

38725:	$5,542
State:	$5,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,489 (reported on 53.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,489
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.0%

Here:	70%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 69.0% for AGIs below $10k, 70.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 38772, 38726, 38703, 71630, 38702, 38760.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 129
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 215

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (0 now married, 4 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 252 (132 now married, 119 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 38725 with a mortgage: 71
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,192
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $415

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 38725 household income distribution in 2022

• 32Less than $10,000
• 48$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$15,000 to $19,999
• 32$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 22$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$40,000 to $44,999
• 19$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $74,999
• 26$75,000 to $99,999
• 56$100,000 to $124,999
• 23$125,000 to $149,999
• 18$150,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 38725

• 38Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 10$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 30$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $69,999
• 25$70,000 to $79,999
• 5$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 24$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 44$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 9$200,000 to $249,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 38725

• 3$250 to $299
• 19$300 to $349
• 15$400 to $449
• 67No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $660.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,345
• Black or African American householders: $50,941
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $42,323

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $71,565 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,086 - $136,055

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $61,947

Here:	$61,947
State:	$226,494

Mobile homes: $10,481

Here:	$10,481
State:	$73,695

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 397
• One, attached: 6
• Two: 8
• Mobile homes: 98

Unemployment: 14.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 38725

• 73.3%304Drove a car alone
• 24.8%103Carpooled
• 1.0%4Walked
• 0.2%1Other means
• 0.5%2Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 38725

• 18Less than 5 minutes
• 415 to 9 minutes
• 1310 to 14 minutes
• 1115 to 19 minutes
• 1320 to 24 minutes
• 3925 to 29 minutes
• 23830 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 160 to 89 minutes
• 2690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,156

• Male householders: 101 (15 living alone), Female householders: 245 (52 living alone)

• 202 spouses (202 opposite-sex spouses), 22 unmarried partners, (18 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 322 children (308 natural, 0 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 145 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 foster children, 11 other relatives, 81 non-relatives

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 16 2-persons, 23 5-persons

133 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (49 women).

96.3% of residents of 38725 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% very well, 77% well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 25% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BENOIT FLYING SERVICE (174 LITTON ROAD in BENOIT, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU090011, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CROP PLANTING, CULTIVATING, AND PROTECTING
  Alternative names: BOLIVAR COUNTY

• BENOIT POTW (114 WEST PRESTON STREET in BENOIT, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0020672, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: BOLIVAR COUNTY

• BAYER CORP BENOIT RESEARCH FARM (574 HIGHWAY 448 in BENOIT, MS)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: BAYER CROPSCIENCE (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BAYER CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BAYER CROPSCIENCE

• BENOIT SCHOOL DISTRICT (103 LEVECK STREET in BENOIT, MS)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.9%

Population in 1990: 1,554.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,023
• Northeast: 2
• Midwest: 15
• South: 85

70% of the 38725 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

99% of the 38725 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 70
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 38725 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	16	70.4 years
Willie	14	68.0 years
Mary	12	76.5 years
John	7	73.0 years
Joe	7	66.7 years
George	7	76.4 years
Rosie	6	71.0 years
Henry	6	73.0 years
Annie	5	81.0 years
Robert	4	68.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 38725 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	14	68.9 years
Davis	10	80.5 years
Williams	9	76.0 years
Jones	8	76.7 years
Brown	8	72.0 years
Adams	6	65.5 years
Thomas	6	75.0 years
Johnson	6	76.6 years
Nelson	6	69.8 years
Beadel	5	76.8 years