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39066

Zip code 39066: Edwards, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaHinds CountyCentral Time
Population
4,202
Median household income
$46K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$143K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$907/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
150 sq mi
28 people/sq mi

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

About 39066

39066 is a rural zip code in Edwards, Mississippi (Hinds County), covering 150 sq mi of land. About 4,202 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 45.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,458 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 30.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $143,200, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $907 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 39066 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
45.2
Under 18
25.3%
65 and over
25.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White30%
  • Black67%
  • Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
46.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,742
Average household size
2.4
Family households
57.4%
Married couples
32.2%
Living alone
39.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
36%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

39066
$46,458
Hinds Co.
$49,402
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,400
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
30.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39066
$143,200
Hinds Co.
$159,900
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39066
$907
Hinds Co.
$1,061
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
Housing units
2,046
Owner-occupied
84%
Vacant
14.9%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.8%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
1%
10–19
7%
20–29
22%
30–44
42%
45–59
18%
60+
10%
Average commute
38 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
25%
Transportation and moving
12%
Production
12%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
8%
Sales
6%
Police and fire
6%
Office and admin
5%
Education
5%
Healthcare
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
2%
Food service
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
21%
Other services
18%
Manufacturing
10%
Retail
8%
Education
8%
Public administration
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Wholesale
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,762
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
23%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39066U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,500$74,888
Service$24,776$26,804
Sales and office$19,236$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,925$49,199
Production and transportation$26,543$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
22%
Some college
29%
Associate's
19%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
Graduate or professional degree
6.2%
Households with broadband
70.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
29.2%
No internet access
27.8%
Without health insurance
15.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Edwards
Center point
32.2966° N, 90.6061° W
Land area
150 sq mi
Water area
1.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Edwards1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39066

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39154Raymond11 mi$72,783
39041Bolton11 mi$41,137
39060Clinton · PO box12 mi—
39175Utica14 mi$46,488
39181Vicksburg · PO box16 mi—
39182Vicksburg · PO box16 mi—
39056Clinton16 mi$75,110
39058Clinton16 mi—
39183Vicksburg17 mi$73,946
39180Vicksburg17 mi$56,837
71233Delta19 mi—
39209Jackson20 mi$36,344

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Questions about 39066

What city is zip code 39066?

39066 is assigned to Edwards, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39066 in?

39066 is in Hinds County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39066?

About 4,202 people live in 39066, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39066 in?

39066 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39066?

The median household income in 39066 is $46,458.

What zip codes are near 39066?

The closest zip codes to 39066 are 39154, 39041, 39060, 39175, 39181.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39066, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.