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BMIE Market 38866

Lee County, Mississippi · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)12,429
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,093 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households4,941
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±533 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Population, 2010 Census count11,897
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units4,944
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$78,791
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±16,199 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age37.9
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median gross rent$886
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±206 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median home value$221,100
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11,734 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area75.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants13
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 38866
Restaurants per 10,000 residents7.6
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+30.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+30.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+116.7%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+44.4%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202817 (range 14–20)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.5 per year, r² 0.65) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score72 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score69 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score69 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score80 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

Map

Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Why these scores?

Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.

BMIE Market Score: 72 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score68.66940%+27.4
Restaurant Opportunity Score69.36935%+24.3
Market Momentum Score80.18025%+20.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)12,4297440%+29.5
Median household income (ACS)78,7916140%+24.3
Households (ACS)4,9417420%+14.8
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth307135%+24.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)10.57025%+17.6
Population (ACS)12,4297420%+14.8
Median household income (ACS)78,7916120%+12.1
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 80 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth308350%+41.6
10-year restaurant growth307130%+21.3
20-year restaurant growth116.78620%+17.2
Restaurant-count growth only until population and income growth series exist.

A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.

Restaurants on file (32)

By cuisine

Coffee 5 · American 4 · Bakery 3 · Burgers 3 · Juice / smoothies 3 · Mexican 3 · Seafood 3 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 2 · Pizza 2 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 2 · Asian 1 · BBQ 1 · Breakfast 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Dessert 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Thai 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 18 · Quick service 6 · Café 4 · Coffee shop 4 · Bakery 3 · Juice, smoothie, tea 3 · Dessert 2 · Bar 1 · Casual dining 1 · Food truck 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
1M Coffee & PastriesCafé · Coffee shop · BakeryCoffee · Bakery113 Willowbrook Dropen
Bishop's BBQ GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ2546 Highway 145open
Blue Magnolia Bread CoBakery · Coffee shop · CaféBakery · Coffee389 Mobile Stopen
Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel Old Country StoreRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern · American1270 Cross Creek Dropen
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cracker Barrel Old Country StoreRestaurant (service type not stated)1270 Cross Creek Dropen
Downtown GroceryJuice, smoothie, teaJuice / smoothies110 N Front Aveopen
Hannah BakesBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert385B Mobile Stopen
Hardee's Hardee'sQuick serviceBurgers · American112 Willow Brook Dropen
Kent's CatfishRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood2299 Highway 145open
Kent's CatfishRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood123 Industrial Park Rdopen
Kent's CatfishRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern123 Industrial Park Rdopen
Knight's Restaurant-SaltilloRestaurant (service type not stated)2701 Highway 145open
Krispy Krunchy ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings189 Mobile Stopen
Krystal KrystalQuick serviceBurgers · Breakfast118 Turner Park Dropen
Lily's KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Asian143 City Market Dropen
Los CompadresRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexicanopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American2555 MS-145open
Mediterranean GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)2546 Highway 145open
Mi Toro Mexican Restaurant Mi Toro FultonRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex1674 US-45open
Pete's BbqFood truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)122 Maplewood Dropen
Pizza InnRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza189 Mobile Stopen
Railroad InnRestaurant (service type not stated)American1052 Lake Lamar Bruce Rdopen
Saltillo NutritionJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféJuice / smoothies · Coffee131 City Market Dropen
Saltillo, MS KrystalQuick service118 Turner Park Roadopen
Serendipity IUCoffee shopCoffee1835 Highland Aveopen
Skybox Sports Grill PizzeriaCasual dining · BarPizza127 City Market Driveopen
SONIC Drive InQuick service169 Mobile Streetopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches129 Town Creek Dr PO BOX 56open
The Local HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)2546 Hwy 45open
The Tiger DenRestaurant (service type not stated)2546 MS-145open
Tiger Town NutritionJuice, smoothie, teaJuice / smoothies110 N Front Aveopen
Tiger Treats Shave Ice and Coffee ShopCafé · Dessert · Coffee shopCoffee1165 N 3rd Aveopen
Listings: Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), matched into the BMIE restaurant master. Census establishment counts and listing counts differ by definition (Census counts employer establishments in the reference week; listings are places currently mapped).

Restaurant establishments over time

YearAll food serviceRestaurantsFull-serviceLimited-serviceSnack & beverageBarsIndustry codes
199499————SIC1987
199544————SIC1987
199666————SIC1987
199766————SIC1987
19984431——NAICS1997
19995541——NAICS1997
20006651——NAICS1997
20017752——NAICS1997
200299531—NAICS1997
20036633——NAICS2002
200488431—NAICS2002
200599441—NAICS2002
20068853——NAICS2002
20076633——NAICS2002
20088835——NAICS2007
20099936——NAICS2007
20109936——NAICS2007
20118835——NAICS2007
2012101055——NAICS2012
2013101064——NAICS2012
20149954——NAICS2012
2015101064——NAICS2012
2016111174——NAICS2012
2017121275——NAICS2017
2018101064——NAICS2017
2019121284——NAICS2017
2020111174——NAICS2017
2021151594——NAICS2017
2022141485——NAICS2022
2023131375——NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 38866. Categories are BMIE roll-ups of the published SIC/NAICS codes (full vs limited service is not split under SIC). More years load in stages.

Nearby markets (within 5 miles)

None within 5 miles.