Zip code 39114: Mendenhall, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39114
39114 is a rural zip code in Mendenhall, Mississippi (Simpson County), covering 190 sq mi of land. About 9,359 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 45.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,286 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 22.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $129,300, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.
How 39114 compares
- Healthcare workers18.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%37th of 405 in MS
- 96thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%68th of 405 in MS
- Average commute35.3 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min63rd of 393 in MS
- Housing vacancy17.8%91stU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%164th of 397 in MS
- Poverty rate22.9%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%159th of 398 in MS
- Homeownership rate85.2%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%93rd of 397 in MS
- Median age45.186thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.674th of 405 in MS
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%82nd of 405 in MS
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482161st of 393 in MS
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%172nd of 405 in MS
- Diversity index48.950thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1165th of 405 in MS
- Residents under 1822.1%50thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%251st of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%333rd of 403 in MS
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%202nd of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$42,44831stU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605115th of 403 in MS
- 28thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%244th of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$32,71527thU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54991st of 405 in MS
- Median household income$60,28621stU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447112th of 376 in MS
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%184th of 403 in MS
- Population9,35915thU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779101st of 405 in MS
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · MS $954139th of 319 in MS
- 10thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%266th of 377 in MS
- Population density49/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi158th of 405 in MS
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%178th of 405 in MS
- Median home value$129,3006thU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800167th of 372 in MS
- Broadband access80.4%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%187th of 397 in MS
- Work from home3.9%4thU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%179th of 405 in MS
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%234th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39114 | Simpson | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.3% | 14.1% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 37th of 405 | |
| Government workers | 26% | 21.7% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 68th of 405 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.3 min | 31.9 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 63rd of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.8% | 18.4% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 164th of 397 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.9% | 20% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 159th of 398 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.2% | 81.4% | 70% | 65.2% | 93rd of 397 | |
| Median age | 45.1 | 40.6 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 74th of 405 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.5% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 82nd of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.464 | 0.441 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 161st of 393 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 172nd of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 48.9 | 50.3 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 165th of 405 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.1% | 23.1% | 23.3% | 22% | 251st of 405 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 10.1% | 11% | 8.4% | 333rd of 403 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 6.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 202nd of 405 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,448 | $38,175 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 115th of 403 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.7% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10% | 244th of 405 | |
| Per capita income | $32,715 | $28,849 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 91st of 405 | |
| Median household income | $60,286 | $56,381 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 112th of 376 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.1% | 16.7% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 184th of 403 | |
| Population | 9,359 | 25,691 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 101st of 405 | |
| Median gross rent | $855 | $852 | $954 | $1,413 | 139th of 319 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.1% | 43.8% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 266th of 377 | |
| Population density | 49/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 158th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 178th of 405 | |
| Median home value | $129,300 | $122,200 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 167th of 372 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.4% | 82.3% | 84.1% | 91% | 187th of 397 | |
| Work from home | 3.9% | 3.2% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 179th of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 1.1% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 234th of 405 |
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
- White62%
- Black35%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,650
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 74.8%
- Married couples
- 54.2%
- Living alone
- 21.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,438
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Vacant
- 17.8%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 39114 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,665 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,516 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,871 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,591 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.9%
- Households with broadband
- 80.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 43.8%
- No internet access
- 18.9%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mendenhall
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Simpson County
- Center point
- 31.9518° N, 89.8246° W
- Land area
- 190 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39114 spans 2 counties
- Simpson County88% of land
- Rankin County12% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mendenhall3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 39114
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39062 | D Lo, MS | 4.9 mi | $32,292 |
| 39111 | Magee, MS | 7.3 mi | $49,140 |
| 39044 | Braxton, MS | 10 mi | $74,417 |
| 39151 | Puckett, MS · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 39148 | Piney Woods, MS | 13 mi | — |
| 39149 | Pinola, MS | 14 mi | $67,880 |
| 39167 | Star, MS | 16 mi | — |
| 39119 | Mount Olive, MS | 17 mi | $49,766 |
| 39116 | Mize, MS | 17 mi | $72,109 |
| 39082 | Harrisville, MS | 17 mi | $58,242 |
| 39042 | Brandon, MS | 18 mi | $88,597 |
| 39140 | Newhebron, MS | 18 mi | $43,938 |
Zip codes like 39114 elsewhere
Questions about 39114
What city is zip code 39114?
39114 is assigned to Mendenhall, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39114 in?
39114 is mostly in Simpson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 39114?
About 9,359 people live in 39114, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39114 in?
39114 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39114?
The median household income in 39114 is $60,286.
What zip codes are near 39114?
The closest zip codes to 39114 are 39062, 39111, 39044, 39151, 39148.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39114, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.