Zip code 39071: Flora, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39071?

39071 is assigned to Flora, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39071 in?

39071 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 39071?

About 5,776 people live in 39071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39071?

The median household income in 39071 is $54,700.

Q: What zip codes are near 39071?

The closest zip codes to 39071 are 39040, 39209, 39110, 39213, 39056.

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time

Population

5,776

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$312K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$607/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

109 sq mi

53 people/sq mi

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

About 39071

39071 is a small-town zip code in Flora, Mississippi (Madison County), covering 109 sq mi of land. About 5,776 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,700 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $311,500, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $607 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 39071 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.608
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48210th of 393 in MS
Residents under 1827.8%
90th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%71st of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy15.2%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%223rd of 397 in MS
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%94th of 405 in MS
Poverty rate17.8%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%235th of 398 in MS
Uninsured rate10.7%
74th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%210th of 403 in MS
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%131st of 405 in MS
Per capita income$46,344
65th
U.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54913th of 405 in MS
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6158th of 405 in MS
Average commute27.8 min
61st
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min181st of 393 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher36.3%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%31st of 403 in MS
Homeownership rate71.6%
57th
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%257th of 397 in MS
Median earnings per worker$49,793
55th
U.S. $49,666 · MS $40,60538th of 403 in MS
Diversity index49.1
50th
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1159th of 405 in MS
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%33rd of 405 in MS
Healthcare workers9.4%
49th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%220th of 405 in MS
Median home value$311,500
46th
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,8007th of 372 in MS
Work from home11.1%
41st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%32nd of 405 in MS
Government workers12.4%
39th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%315th of 405 in MS
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%270th of 405 in MS
Median household income$54,700
14th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447155th of 376 in MS
Population5,776
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779141st of 405 in MS
Population density53/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi149th of 405 in MS
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%316th of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters31.6%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%286th of 377 in MS
Broadband access80.2%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%190th of 397 in MS
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%220th of 405 in MS
Median gross rent$607
1st
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954273rd of 319 in MS

Measure	39071	Madison	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.608	0.496	0.482	0.483	99th	10th of 393
Residents under 18	27.8%	24.3%	23.3%	22%	90th	71st of 405
Housing vacancy	15.2%	7.4%	14.6%	10.1%	87th	223rd of 397
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	15.3%	17.2%	17.2%	82nd	94th of 405
Poverty rate	17.8%	11.2%	18.9%	12.5%	79th	235th of 398
Uninsured rate	10.7%	8.3%	11%	8.4%	74th	210th of 403
Self-employed workers	10.7%	10.8%	9.4%	10%	66th	131st of 405
Per capita income	$46,344	$48,905	$31,549	$44,673	65th	13th of 405
Median age	40.9	39.1	38.6	38.9	64th	158th of 405
Average commute	27.8 min	24.1 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	61st	181st of 393
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.3%	49.6%	25.1%	35.7%	59th	31st of 403
Homeownership rate	71.6%	71.3%	70%	65.2%	57th	257th of 397
Median earnings per worker	$49,793	$51,912	$40,605	$49,666	55th	38th of 403
Diversity index	49.1	56.9	56.1	61.4	50th	159th of 405
Tech workers	2.9%	2.3%	1.4%	3.8%	50th	33rd of 405
Healthcare workers	9.4%	12.1%	11.1%	9.7%	49th	220th of 405
Median home value	$311,500	$311,100	$169,800	$332,700	46th	7th of 372
Work from home	11.1%	9.6%	5.9%	15.1%	41st	32nd of 405
Government workers	12.4%	17.7%	18.5%	14.5%	39th	315th of 405
Veterans	4.2%	4.6%	6.8%	6.2%	28th	270th of 405
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,700	$83,441	$56,447	$80,734	14th	155th of 376
Population	5,776	111,647	2,946,779	334,922,499	9th	141st of 405
Population density	53/sq mi	156/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	149th of 405
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	3.7%	5.8%	5.2%	8th	316th of 405
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.6%	53.8%	51.3%	51.1%	6th	286th of 377
Broadband accessWeakness	80.2%	92.7%	84.1%	91%	5th	190th of 397
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	4.4%	2.4%	14.1%	3rd	220th of 405
Median gross rent	$607	$1,186	$954	$1,413	1st	273rd of 319

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

10%

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

27.8%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black39%
Hispanic0%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

49.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.1%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,298
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 73.7%
Married couples: 51.3%
Living alone: 25.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

39071

$54,700

Madison Co.

$83,441

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,344

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.608

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39071

$311,500

Madison Co.

$311,100

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39071

$607

Madison Co.

$1,186

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,709
Owner-occupied: 71.6%
Vacant: 15.2%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.6%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

29%

30–44

38%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

17%

Sales

15%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

Management

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Production

Police and fire

Food service

Legal and social services

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Retail

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Information

Manufacturing

Education

Public administration

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Admin, support and management

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$49,793

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39071	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,472	$74,888
Service	$30,341	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,229	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,708	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,751	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.8%
Households with broadband: 80.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.3%
No internet access: 19.8%
Without health insurance: 10.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Flora
State: Mississippi
County: Madison County
Center point: 32.5461° N, 90.3192° W
Land area: 109 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

39071 spans 2 counties

Madison County99% of land
Hinds County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Flora3% of zip
Kearney Park (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39071

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39040	Bentonia, MS	8.1 mi	3,256	$61,250	$212,200
39209	Jackson, MS	11 mi	25,776	$36,344	$78,400
39110	Madison, MS	11 mi	50,443	$125,506	$362,600
39213	Jackson, MS	12 mi	18,691	$29,541	$75,900
39056	Clinton, MS	12 mi	26,836	$75,110	$225,800
39157	Ridgeland, MS	12 mi	24,562	$66,068	$275,000
39041	Bolton, MS	13 mi	2,704	$41,137	$174,600
39130	Madison, MS · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
39174	Tougaloo, MS	14 mi	485	—	—
39158	Ridgeland, MS · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
39058	Clinton, MS	15 mi	961	—	—
39206	Jackson, MS	15 mi	23,257	$42,686	$117,400

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Questions about 39071

What city is zip code 39071?

39071 is assigned to Flora, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39071 in?

39071 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39071?

About 5,776 people live in 39071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39071 in?

39071 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39071?

The median household income in 39071 is $54,700.

What zip codes are near 39071?

The closest zip codes to 39071 are 39040, 39209, 39110, 39213, 39056.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.