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Alcorn State University CDP, MS

ZIP 39096 — 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 39096

39096 has a population of 2,267 with a median age of 23.2 yrs (52.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
15.3%-75% vs US avg
x
Black
83.7%+575% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
6.3%-71% vs US avg
x
18–64
79.8%+29% vs US avg
x
65+
13.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.3%+20% vs US avg
x
High school
18.6%-29% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
41.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
23.8%-50% vs US avg
x
Never married
69.1%+105% vs US avg
x
Divorced
1.5%-85% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.5%
x
Diversity Index
28/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
12.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
83.7%+502% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.3%-11% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.9%-41% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishScotch-IrishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 39096

Poverty Rate
12.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.3%-11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
83.7%+502% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.9%-41% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.8%+85% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.9%+53% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,267
Median age23.2
Poverty rate12.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White15.3%
Hispanic1.6%
Black83.7%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born83.7%