Okolona, Mississippi 38860 also known as Egypt Local community information. Wonderful zip codes like 38860 are plentiful in Mississippi but 38860 takes the prize.      So many people live here, it's a well populated area. This is an area where not many married couples with children live. Schools here are full of students. Life below the poverty line is a harsh reality for many people in the 38860 zip of Okolona. Not many people here speak a second language. Not many married people live here. This are has an average number of college graduates. Okolona has an average number of people who were born far away. The household income here is below the national average. Serving in the armed forces is uncommon in the 38860 zip. The morning commute for people in the 38860 zip is average. Unemployment is a serious problem   here. The average age for homes in Okolona is average. There's roughly the same number of houses as apartments here. Most people here have been at their current address for a very long time. Homes here are mostly average size. Both families and single person households are common here. This area has a low level of home     ownership. There's an average number of empty houses and apartments available. Houses are cheap in this area. Lots of low rent apartments here. If you're renting an apartment in the 38860 zip of Okolona chances are you're paying an average part of your income as rent. Home owner costs are very low here. Home owner costs here are a high percentage of income.   Find a Business in Okolona, Mississippi Business TypeOR Business Name STATISTICS Latitude: 34.004197 Longitude: -88.748711 Elevation: 319 feet Persons per household: 2.77 Population: 5859 Households: 2479 Income per household: 66% of national average Average house value: 49% of national average Urban vs Rural population: 0% Married couples with children: 44.8% Married: 47.8% Speak only English: 98.8% From out of state: 86% Foreign born: 0.1% Moved in the last 5 years: 27.8% Work at home: 1.8% Average travel time to work: 26 minutes People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 28% People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5% People in the military + veterans: 11.6% Unemployment: 7.5% People below poverty line: 18.9% Number of vacant housing units: 11.4% Urban vs rural housing: 0% Homes owned by occupant: 75% Rooms per home: 5.4 Detached homes: 68% Median year structures were built: 1975 Median rent: 64% of national average Rent of income: 23.8% Median home owner cost: 72% of national average Home owner cost of income: 23.2% ---Source: US Govt. Census 2000 Local climate location: PONTOTOC 16 miles away   Current weather conditions in Okolona , Mississippi Input for Okolona, 38860: Be the first to submit input for this ZIP Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:       Other zip codes near Okolona, Mississippi 38860: Shannon, Mississippi 38868, 7 miles away Nettleton, Mississippi 38858, 10 miles away Verona, Mississippi 38879, 11 miles away Plantersville, Mississippi 38862, 13 miles away Tupelo, Mississippi 38801, 13 miles away Trebloc, Mississippi 38875, 14 miles away Van Vleet, Mississippi 38877, 14 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips. Outdoors Recreation Around Okolona, Mississippi 38860 HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP National Parks near Okolona, Mississippi:    Natchez Trace Parkway, Tupelo - MS, 17 miles away Books about national parks in Mississippi Campgrounds near Okolona, Mississippi:    Campground At Barnes Crossing, Tupelo, 13 miles away    Natchez Trace RV Park, Tupelo, 13 miles away    RV Campground at Barnes Crossing, Tupelo, 13 miles away    Tombigbee State Park, Tupelo, 13 miles away    Davis Lake Campground, Chickasaw County, 13 miles away Books about camp grounds in Mississippi We recommend these great hotels in or near Okolona. Comfort Inn Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tupelo, Ms, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Microtel Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Red Roof Inn Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Tupelo-Days Inn, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Amerihost Inn Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Ramada Inn, Tupelo, Mississippi 15 miles away Howard Johnson Express Inn - Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 15 miles away Quality Inn Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites, Tupelo, Mississippi 16 miles away Wingate Inn Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 17 miles away Best Western Amory, Amory, Mississippi 19 miles away Best Western Of Tupelo, Tupelo, Mississippi 18 miles away Best Western Aberdeen Inn, Aberdeen, Mississippi 19 miles away Super 8 Motel - Tupelo Airport, Tupelo, Mississippi 20 miles away Go to Mississippi Index