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Leland city, MS

ZIP 38756 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 38756

38756 has a population of 6,568 with a median age of 36.8 yrs (47.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
39.3%-36% vs US avg
x
Black
54.1%+336% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.6%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.8%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.0%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
17.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.0%+44% vs US avg
x
High school
27.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.7%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.7%+6% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.9%-4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.7%
x
Diversity Index
55/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.2%+76% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
5.9%-57% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-21% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.1%+94% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.3%+51% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.7%+860% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 38756

Poverty Rate
20.2%+76% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
5.9%-57% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.3%+51% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.1%+94% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.8%+85% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.2%+47% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
55.7%+860% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,568
Median age36.8
Poverty rate20.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White39.3%
Hispanic3.6%
Black54.1%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born5.9%