Which ZIP code in Sunflower County has the highest share of households with children?

38738 (Parchman), at 56.3%, among 13 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Sunflower County, MS

These are the 13 ZIP codes in Sunflower County with the highest share of households with children, out of 13 with at least 1,000 residents. 38738 (Parchman, 56.3%), 38771 (Ruleville, 45.4%) and 38753 (Inverness, 41.6%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Sunflower County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Sunflower County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	38738	Parchman	56.3%	2,463	32	81
2	38771	Ruleville	45.4%	2,724	802	968
3	38753	Inverness	41.6%	1,165	486	366
4	38761	Moorhead	34.8%	1,903	626	310
5	38732	Cleveland	32.9%	16,696	6,506	7,095
6	38751	Indianola	32.6%	9,949	3,831	3,999
7	38737	Drew	32.2%	2,951	1,087	1,007
8	38963	Tutwiler	31.9%	2,882	912	602
9	38762	Mound Bayou	29.8%	1,904	818	884
10	38778	Sunflower	25.8%	1,358	512	321
11	38754	Isola	20.6%	1,231	509	484
12	38773	Shaw	18.4%	2,201	1,052	524
13	38759	Merigold	11.8%	1,346	569	405

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 13 of 15 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 8,452 households, on 17 carrier routes with 8,820 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Sunflower County has the highest share of households with children?: 38738 (Parchman), at 56.3%, among 13 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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