Jefferson County, Mississippi
Jefferson County covers 520 sq mi of land and has about 7,068 residents. 4 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 4 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
7,068
14/sq mi
Median household income
$38K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$81K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$448
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.1
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
32.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Jefferson County
4 total
Jefferson County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
34%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
4%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
18%
High school
41%
Some college
20%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%
At a glance
| Jefferson | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 82.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 4.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 89.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 10.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 0.2% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 1.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 29 min | 26.4 min |