ZIP code 38871: Thaxton, MS
ZIP code 38871 is in Thaxton (32% of residents) and Toccopola (2.9%), in Pontotoc County (87%), Lafayette County (7.9%) and Union County (5.6%), Mississippi. 65% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Mississippi's 1st congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 8 (48%), State Senate District 3 (39%), State Senate District 10 (7.7%) and State Senate District 9 (5.8%); its state house districts are State House District 13 (97%) and State House District 23 (3.2%).
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Thaxton | 32% |
| Toccopola | 2.9% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Pontotoc County | 87% |
| Lafayette County | 7.9% |
| Union County | 5.6% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| District 2 | 87% |
| District 1 | 5.8% |
| District 2 | 5.6% |
| District 2 | 2.1% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Mississippi's 1st congressional district (MS-01) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (MS-01) | Trent Kelly (R) | 202-225-4306 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) | 202-224-5054 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Roger F. Wicker (R) | 202-224-6253 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 8) | Ben Suber (R) | 48% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 3) | Kathy Chism (R) | 39% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 10) | Neil Whaley (R) | 7.7% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 9) | Nicole Boyd (R) | 5.8% | |
| State Representative (State House District 13) | Steve Massengill (R) | 97% | |
| State Representative (State House District 23) | Perry Bailey (R) | 3.2% |
Elected under MS's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Thaxton laws: search for the Thaxton, Mississippi code of ordinances
- Toccopola laws: search for the Toccopola, Mississippi code of ordinances
- Pontotoc County laws: search for the Pontotoc County, Mississippi code of ordinances
- Lafayette County website: https://lafayettems.com/
- Lafayette County laws: search for the Lafayette County, Mississippi code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 8 | 48% |
| State Senate District 3 | 39% |
| State Senate District 10 | 7.7% |
| State Senate District 9 | 5.8% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 13 | 97% |
| State House District 23 | 3.2% |
Voting precincts
7 voting precincts overlap ZIP 38871. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 38871 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.