Zip code 39066: Edwards, Mississippi
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
- 99thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%20th of 405 in MS
- Poverty rate30.7%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%75th of 398 in MS
- Average commute38 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min37th of 393 in MS
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%41st of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate15.3%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%82nd of 403 in MS
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48284th of 393 in MS
- 87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%112th of 397 in MS
- Median age45.286thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.670th of 405 in MS
- Housing vacancy14.9%86thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%227th of 397 in MS
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%128th of 405 in MS
- Government workers18.4%78thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%196th of 405 in MS
- Residents under 1825.3%77thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%123rd of 405 in MS
- Work from home15.9%65thU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%11th of 405 in MS
- Diversity index46.346thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1198th of 405 in MS
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%207th of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$34,40032ndU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54969th of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$42,76232ndU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605110th of 403 in MS
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%62nd of 405 in MS
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%193rd of 403 in MS
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · MS $954102nd of 319 in MS
- Median home value$143,2008thU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800140th of 372 in MS
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%146th of 405 in MS
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%272nd of 377 in MS
- Population4,2027thU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779171st of 405 in MS
- Median household income$46,4586thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447222nd of 376 in MS
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi241st of 405 in MS
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%336th of 405 in MS
- Broadband access70.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%313th of 397 in MS
| Measure | 39066 | Hinds | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 23% | 9% | 9.4% | 10% | 20th of 405 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 30.7% | 22.7% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 75th of 398 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38 min | 22.3 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 37th of 393 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 41st of 405 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.3% | 12.9% | 11% | 8.4% | 82nd of 403 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.499 | 0.489 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 84th of 393 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84% | 58.3% | 70% | 65.2% | 112th of 397 | |
| Median age | 45.2 | 36.9 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 70th of 405 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.9% | 15.8% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 227th of 397 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 7.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 128th of 405 | |
| Government workers | 18.4% | 23% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 196th of 405 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.3% | 23.5% | 23.3% | 22% | 123rd of 405 | |
| Work from home | 15.9% | 8.6% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 11th of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 46.3 | 43.2 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 198th of 405 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 207th of 405 | |
| Per capita income | $34,400 | $29,530 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 69th of 405 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,762 | $36,353 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 110th of 403 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 62nd of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.6% | 31.2% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 193rd of 403 | |
| Median gross rent | $907 | $1,061 | $954 | $1,413 | 102nd of 319 | |
| Median home value | $143,200 | $159,900 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 140th of 372 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 2% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 146th of 405 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.4% | 57.9% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 272nd of 377 | |
| Population | 4,202 | 218,533 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 171st of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,458 | $49,402 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 222nd of 376 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 251/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 241st of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 12.2% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 336th of 405 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 70.4% | 89.3% | 84.1% | 91% | 313th of 397 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White30%
- Black67%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 39066 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Hinds County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39154 | Raymond, MS | 11 mi | $72,783 |
| 39041 | Bolton, MS | 11 mi | $41,137 |
| 39060 | Clinton, MS · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 39175 | Utica, MS | 14 mi | $46,488 |
| 39181 | Vicksburg, MS · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 39182 | Vicksburg, MS · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 39056 | Clinton, MS | 16 mi | $75,110 |
| 39058 | Clinton, MS | 16 mi | — |
| 39183 | Vicksburg, MS | 17 mi | $73,946 |
| 39180 | Vicksburg, MS | 17 mi | $56,837 |
| 71233 | Delta, LA | 19 mi | — |
| 39209 | Jackson, MS | 20 mi | $36,344 |
Zip codes like 39066 elsewhere
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.