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ZIP Code 39179 — undefined, MS Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
904
Median Income
$40,789
-46% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
$688
-41% vs US avg
Median Age
40.8 yrs
+5% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishAmericanEuropean
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Location
Coordinates
32.8024, -90.0969
Elevation
238 ft
Land Area
81.4 sq mi
Water Area
0.6 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
904
Density
N/A
Median income
$40,789
-46% vs US avg
Home value
N/A
Median rent
$688
-41% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 39179

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What to know about ZIP 39179

ZIP code 39179 covers MS in Yazoo County with a population of about 904.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 662; U.S. House district MS-2; the JACKSON, MS media market.

Income and economy in MS

Median household income in ZIP 39179 is about $40,789 — about 46% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 29.1%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 23.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 10.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Transportation, and Arts and entertainment; about 18.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.8 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 39179

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $688 (about 41% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 74.4% (about 9.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for MS as Relatively Low (composite score 71.2), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (70.5) and flood (48.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for MS show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 31 for ZIP 39179 (MS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport JAN (34.0 miles (54.7 km)) · Holmes Community College (15.6 miles (25.2 km)) · Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument (32.6 miles (52.4 km)) · VA: VISN 16: South Central VA Health Care Network (27.6 miles (44.4 km))

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