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39111

Zip code 39111: Magee, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaSimpson CountyCentral Time
Population
9,143
Median household income
$49K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$142K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$856/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
141 sq mi
65 people/sq mi

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

About 39111

39111 is a small-town zip code in Magee, Mississippi (Simpson County), covering 141 sq mi of land. About 9,143 people live here, or 65 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,140 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 23.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,700, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $856 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and sales.

How 39111 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
38.7
Under 18
25%
65 and over
19.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black32%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
49
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,364
Average household size
2.6
Family households
65.4%
Married couples
40%
Living alone
30.9%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

39111
$49,140
Simpson Co.
$56,381
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,259
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
23.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39111
$141,700
Simpson Co.
$122,200
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39111
$856
Simpson Co.
$852
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
4,065
Owner-occupied
72.5%
Vacant
17.2%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
22%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
31%
20–29
15%
30–44
6%
45–59
9%
60+
17%
Average commute
29.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Healthcare
13%
Sales
13%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
6%
Education
6%
Management
5%
Production
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Police and fire
1%
Business and finance
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Computer and math
0.7%
Engineering and science
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
16%
Construction
14%
Education
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,312
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39111U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,162$74,888
Service$21,078$26,804
Sales and office$35,474$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,884$49,199
Production and transportation$43,438$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
32%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
80%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
Graduate or professional degree
4.6%
Households with broadband
82.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.2%
No internet access
16.3%
Without health insurance
15.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Magee
Center point
31.8966° N, 89.7181° W
Land area
141 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

39111 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Magee4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39111

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39114Mendenhall7.3 mi$60,286
39119Mount Olive10 mi$49,766
39116Mize11 mi$72,109
39062D Lo12 mi$32,292
39151Puckett · PO box15 mi—
39153Raleigh17 mi$60,833
39044Braxton17 mi$74,417
39149Pinola18 mi$67,880
39168Taylorsville19 mi$45,298
39428Collins19 mi$46,466
39148Piney Woods20 mi—
39140Newhebron21 mi$43,938

Zip codes like 39111 elsewhere

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Questions about 39111

What city is zip code 39111?

39111 is assigned to Magee, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39111 in?

39111 is mostly in Simpson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39111?

About 9,143 people live in 39111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39111 in?

39111 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39111?

The median household income in 39111 is $49,140.

What zip codes are near 39111?

The closest zip codes to 39111 are 39114, 39119, 39116, 39062, 39151.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39111, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.