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Artesia town, MS

ZIP 39736 — People & Community

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 39736

39736 has a population of 349 with a median age of 35.0 yrs (40.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
3.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Black
94.0%+658% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
2.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
28.9%+32% vs US avg
x
18–64
49.6%-20% vs US avg
x
65+
21.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
20.9%+88% vs US avg
x
High school
46.4%+77% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
6.3%-81% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
38.5%-20% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.8%+6% vs US avg
x
Divorced
19.8%+93% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.8%
x
Diversity Index
11/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
35.0%+204% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.2%-80% vs US avg
x
Disability
2.0%-85% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
32.6%+303% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
14.5%+150% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AfricanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 39736

Poverty Rate
35.0%+204% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.2%-80% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
32.6%+303% vs US avg
x
Disability
2.0%-85% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.5%+18% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.9%+62% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
14.5%+150% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population349
Median age35.0
Poverty rate35.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White3.4%
Hispanic0.0%
Black94.0%
Asian0.0%