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39056

Zip code 39056: Clinton, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaHinds CountyCentral Time
Population
26,836
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$226K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,120/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
54 sq mi
495 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 39056

39056 is a small-town zip code in Clinton, Mississippi (Hinds County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 26,836 people live here, or 495 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,110 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $225,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,120 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.

How 39056 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
36.6
Under 18
27.6%
65 and over
15.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White49%
  • Black42%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
58.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
10,180
Average household size
2.6
Family households
67.4%
Married couples
46%
Living alone
28.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

39056
$75,110
Hinds Co.
$49,402
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,692
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39056
$225,800
Hinds Co.
$159,900
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39056
$1,120
Hinds Co.
$1,061
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
11,165
Owner-occupied
69%
Vacant
8.8%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.1%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
24%
20–29
31%
30–44
26%
45–59
6%
60+
3%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Office and admin
12%
Management
12%
Education
8%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Food service
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Production
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
14%
Retail
12%
Public administration
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$48,856
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
26.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39056U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,151$74,888
Service$22,519$26,804
Sales and office$37,434$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,314$49,199
Production and transportation$41,055$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
17%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
21%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.5%
Graduate or professional degree
20.8%
Households with broadband
93%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.1%
No internet access
5.6%
Without health insurance
8.5%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Clinton
Center point
32.3736° N, 90.3506° W
Land area
54 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Clinton69% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 39056

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39058Clinton2.8 mi—
39209Jackson3.7 mi$36,344
39060Clinton · PO box5.1 mi—
39041Bolton7.2 mi$41,137
39213Jackson7.5 mi$29,541
39204Jackson9.1 mi$30,237
39203Jackson9.8 mi$26,569
39217Jackson9.8 mi—
39212Jackson10 mi$50,722
39206Jackson10 mi$42,686
39210Jackson11 mi—
39269Jackson11 mi—

Zip codes like 39056 elsewhere

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Questions about 39056

What city is zip code 39056?

39056 is assigned to Clinton, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39056 in?

39056 is in Hinds County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39056?

About 26,836 people live in 39056, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39056 in?

39056 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39056?

The median household income in 39056 is $75,110.

What zip codes are near 39056?

The closest zip codes to 39056 are 39058, 39209, 39060, 39041, 39213.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39056, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.