ZIP Code 38635 in Holly Springs, MS

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Holly Springs, Mississippi
City Alias:Mount Pleasant, Mt Pleasant
Counties:Marshall County[Primary]
Benton County
Tate County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:10:03:28 PM
Population:14,037 [See All]
Area Code:662
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.7746, -89.5141
Land Area:343.32 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 38635 has 14,037 residents and 5,096 households (average 2.41 persons per household). The median age is 41.6 years, slightly older than the state (39.0) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.6% male and 50.4% female, which is slightly higher than the state male share (48.3%). Largest groups are Black or African American (64.5%, much higher than the state average of 36.6% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (31.3%, much lower than the state average of 56.0% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (36.6%) and national averages (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:14,037Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:15,312Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:14,937Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:40.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:$53,441Source: Census ACS
Households:5,096Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$158,800Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.41Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.63Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--17,28917,19416,89516,29116,23715,87315,60816,36415,94516,17315,08615,60815,312
Decennial Census15,941------------------14,037------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 41.6

Male Median Age: 40.6

Female Median Age: 42.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male32236433147155449445044849852843949747541032419310368
Female312370426497611388332365424428406518550475362265162177
Total6347347579681,1658827828139229568451,0151,025885686458265245
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:4,39231.53%
Black:9,05064.96%
Hispanic:*2721.95%
Asian:130.09%
American Indian:290.21%
Hawaiian:90.06%
Other:1661.19%
Total:13,931100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:6,96949.65%40.6 years
Females:7,06850.35%42.5 years
Total:14,037100%41.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:14,81896.77%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:220.14%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1380.90%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:3343.08%
Total Population:15,312100%
Total Native Population:14,84096.92%
Total Foreign-born Population:4723.08%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $53,441, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $24,248 (83.1%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $13,634. Family households earn a median of $79,145 versus $27,429 for nonfamily households (a difference of $51,716). By gender, male median income is $45,526 and female is $40,472, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $5,054 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 53.2%, which is markedly below the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.2%, which is slightly lower than the state rate (5.9%). The largest occupation group is Management (27.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$29,193$32,679$33,912$35,602$37,103$36,961$37,461$38,607$39,807$41,023$44,510$55,723$53,441
Median Family Income$38,173$40,654$41,526$43,141$45,579$44,349$47,184$45,625$47,008$46,010$57,589$61,272$79,145
Median NonFamily Income$14,282$16,978$17,803$19,000$22,197$22,183$22,955$23,917$23,877$21,967$25,995$28,958$27,429
Median Male Income$37,750$40,716$41,145$43,260$41,967$41,798$40,965$41,350$40,216$35,641$39,466$44,984$45,526
Median Female Income$25,841$26,471$26,406$30,297$30,442$32,206$33,730$32,624$32,143$30,965$31,831$36,473$40,472
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:6,41950.43%
Unemployed:3492.74%
Not In Labor Force:5,96046.83%
Total:12,728100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:1,79127.90%
Service:85213.27%
Sales and Office:1,24419.38%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:74211.56%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,79027.89%
Total Civilian Employed Population:6,419100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $158,800, which is well under the national median ($303,400), is up $73,000 (85.08%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $59,400. The median gross rent is $793, which is considerably lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $304 (62.17%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $135. Of occupied housing, owners make up 79.74% (50.25% with a mortgage, 49.75% free-and-clear) and renters 20.26% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 16.17%, which is far higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$85,800$85,300$78,400$78,400$78,900$78,900$81,800$97,200$99,400$112,500$121,500$149,400$158,800
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:22620.81%
$500 to $999:45541.90%
$1,000 to $1,499:21419.71%
$1,500 to $1,999:141.29%
$2,000 to $2,499:211.93%
$2,500 to $2,999:454.14%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:11110.22%
Total:1,086100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$489$500$660$725$607$613$608$704$658$710$742$850$793
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):2,14740.06%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,12639.67%
Renter Occupied:1,08620.26%
Total Occupied Housing Units:5,359100%

Occupied Housing Units:5,35983.83%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,03416.17%
Total Housing Units:6,393100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:5,18881.15%
Multi-Family Units:3926.13%
Other Units:81312.72%
Total Housing Units:6,393100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 15.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 86.40%, which is falls below the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 8.50%, which is generally lower than the state rate (11.60%). The share of people in poverty is 14.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 7.30 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 3.20 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (36.61%). College enrollment is 36.61%, which is markedly above the state rate (25.00%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:5365.08%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:8968.48%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,88636.80%
Some college, no degree:2,73025.85%
Associate's degree:8908.43%
Bachelor's degree:8237.79%
Graduate or professional degree:8007.58%
Total:10,561100%
High school or higher:9,12986.44%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,62315.37%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:8,53355.37%
Public Insurance:5,67436.82%
No Insurance:1,2037.81%
Total:15,410100%
Has Health Insurance:14,20792.19%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty22.0%19.2%19.0%15.5%14.9%15.7%14.6%15.6%17.9%19.5%17.2%17.3%14.7%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:1684.77%
Kindergarten:1775.02%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,16533.06%
High school (grades 9-12):72420.54%
College or graduate school:1,29036.61%
Total:3,524100%
Early Childhood:3459.79%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2,06658.63%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 38635 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 212 business establishments, employing about 3,298 people with an annual payroll of $136,527,000. USPS data shows 6,198 residential mailboxes and 412 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:6,198Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:412Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:6,880Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:5,516Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:208Source: USPS
# of Businesses:212Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$32,289,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$136,527,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:3,298Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 38635 is located in Marshall County, Mississippi, within the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 32820) and Mississippi's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,341,606 people, about 1.05% of whom live in ZIP Code 38635. It covers 343.32 sq mi of land and a water area of 1.087 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Memphis, TN-MS-ARSource: Census
CBSA Number:32820Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,341,606Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:343.32 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:1.087 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:10572.8 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2833100Source: Census
Place Name:Holly Springs city; MississippiSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


38637 | | 38634

Schools in ZIP Code 38635


ZIP Code 38635 is part of 2 school districts, including: Marshall County School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Holly Springs School District (Grades Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 9 public schools and 2 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Galena Elementary School (K-6) 4202 Hwy 4 West
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Marshall County School District
H. W. Byers High School (5-12) 4178 Hwy 72 East
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Marshall County School District
H. W. Byers Elementary (K-4) 4178 Highway 72 East
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Marshall County School District
Marshall Co Cte Center 255 Mary Rahe Dr.
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Marshall County School District
Holly Springs High School 165 North Walthall Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Holly Springs School District
Holly Springs Intermediate School 655 South Maury
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Holly Springs School District
Holly Springs Primary School 405 South Maury Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Holly Springs School District
Holly Springs Career & Tech Center 410 East Falconer
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Holly Springs School District
Holly Springs Junior High School 325 East Falconer
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Holly Springs School District
Marshall Academy 100 Academy Dr
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Private School
Holy Family School 395 W St
Holly Springs, MS 38635
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 38635


Rust College 150 Rust Avenue
Holly Springs, MS 38635
Type: Post Secondary
Northwest Mississippi Community College 4975 Hwy 51 N
Senatobia, MS 38668-1714
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Mississippi Oxford, Mississippi
University, MS 38677-1848
Type: Post Secondary
Blue Mountain College 201 W Main St
Blue Mountain, MS 38610
Type: Post Secondary
Gould's Academy 1203 Ridgeway Road # 203
Memphis, TN 38119-5317
Type: Post Secondary
Mid-South Christian College 3097 Knight Road
Memphis, TN 38118-3151
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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