Zip code 39160: Sallis, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39160?

39160 is assigned to Sallis, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39160 in?

39160 is mostly in Attala County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 39160?

About 2,785 people live in 39160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39160?

The median household income in 39160 is $58,933.

Q: What zip codes are near 39160?

The closest zip codes to 39160 are 39107, 39079, 39171, 39063, 39090.

Residential delivery areaAttala CountyCentral Time

Population

2,785

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$59K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$772/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

140 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

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

About 39160

39160 is a rural zip code in Sallis, Mississippi (Attala County), covering 140 sq mi of land. About 2,785 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,933 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $59,400, or 1.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $772 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and education.

How 39160 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1830.6%
96th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%45th of 405 in MS
Government workers25%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%82nd of 405 in MS
Average commute36 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min59th of 393 in MS
Homeownership rate87%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%75th of 397 in MS
Housing vacancy16.9%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%192nd of 397 in MS
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%114th of 405 in MS
Poverty rate17.5%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%239th of 398 in MS
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%121st of 405 in MS
Median age40.8
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6159th of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older17.9%
60th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%197th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.438
52nd
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482222nd of 393 in MS
Diversity index48.8
50th
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1166th of 405 in MS
Broadband access87.6%
22nd
U.S. 91% · MS 84.1%95th of 397 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%169th of 403 in MS
Median household income$58,933
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447123rd of 376 in MS
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%388th of 403 in MS
Per capita income$28,376
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549175th of 405 in MS
Veterans2.8%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%339th of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$34,459
7th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605277th of 403 in MS
Median gross rent$772
5th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954194th of 319 in MS
Population2,785
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779209th of 405 in MS
Population density20/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi290th of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters27%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%301st of 377 in MS
Median home value$59,400
1st
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800355th of 372 in MS
Work from home2.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%253rd of 405 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%285th of 405 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%229th of 405 in MS
Healthcare workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%352nd of 405 in MS

Measure	39160	Attala	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Residents under 18	30.6%	25.2%	23.3%	22%	96th	45th of 405
Government workers	25%	21%	18.5%	14.5%	95th	82nd of 405
Average commuteWeakness	36 min	34.2 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	93rd	59th of 393
Homeownership rateStrength	87%	75.3%	70%	65.2%	92nd	75th of 397
Housing vacancy	16.9%	20.6%	14.6%	10.1%	90th	192nd of 397
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	5.4%	5.8%	5.2%	83rd	114th of 405
Poverty rate	17.5%	18%	18.9%	12.5%	78th	239th of 398
Self-employed workers	11.3%	7.6%	9.4%	10%	72nd	121st of 405
Median age	40.8	39.4	38.6	38.9	63rd	159th of 405
Residents 65 and older	17.9%	19.5%	17.2%	17.2%	60th	197th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)	0.438	0.513	0.482	0.483	52nd	222nd of 393
Diversity index	48.8	53.6	56.1	61.4	50th	166th of 405
Broadband access	87.6%	80.8%	84.1%	91%	22nd	95th of 397
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.9%	19.8%	25.1%	35.7%	20th	169th of 403
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,933	$51,639	$56,447	$80,734	19th	123rd of 376
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	8.5%	11%	8.4%	16th	388th of 403
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,376	$31,953	$31,549	$44,673	15th	175th of 405
Veterans	2.8%	6.4%	6.8%	6.2%	14th	339th of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,459	$35,636	$40,605	$49,666	7th	277th of 403
Median gross rent	$772	$825	$954	$1,413	5th	194th of 319
Population	2,785	17,526	2,946,779	334,922,499	4th	209th of 405
Population density	20/sq mi	24/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	290th of 405
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27%	56.3%	51.3%	51.1%	3rd	301st of 377
Median home value	$59,400	$104,600	$169,800	$332,700	1st	355th of 372
Work from home	2.1%	3.6%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	253rd of 405
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.1%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	285th of 405
Tech workers	0%	0.6%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	229th of 405
Healthcare workers	3.4%	11.2%	11.1%	9.7%	1st	352nd 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

Under 5

26%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.8

Under 18

30.6%

65 and over

17.9%

Race and ethnicity

White35%
Black62%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

48.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

94.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,070
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 59.7%
Married couples: 35.1%
Living alone: 40.3%
Veterans (of adults): 2.8%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

33%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

39160

$58,933

Attala Co.

$51,639

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,376

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.438

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39160

$59,400

Attala Co.

$104,600

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39160

$772

Attala Co.

$825

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

40%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,287
Owner-occupied: 87%
Vacant: 16.9%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27%
Home value to income: 1.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

19%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

27%

30–44

16%

45–59

11%

60+

20%

Average commute

36 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

19%

Production

16%

Education

13%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Food service

Police and fire

Healthcare

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

0.4%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

15%

Education

15%

Manufacturing

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Public administration

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Other services

Information

0.8%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$34,459

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39160	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,108	$74,888
Service	$25,588	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,656	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,337	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,011	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

35%

Some college

18%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
Households with broadband: 87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 48.8%
No internet access: 11.7%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sallis
State: Mississippi
County: Attala County
Center point: 33.0031° N, 89.7472° W
Land area: 140 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

39160 spans 2 counties

Attala County92% of land
Leake County8% of land

Zip codes near 39160

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39107	Mc Adams, MS · PO box	8.2 mi	—	—	—
39079	Goodman, MS	9.6 mi	1,353	$16,914	$146,400
39171	Thomastown, MS · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
39063	Durant, MS	12 mi	2,828	$30,967	$80,400
39090	Kosciusko, MS	12 mi	12,022	$48,036	$112,400
39045	Camden, MS	13 mi	1,013	$39,021	$98,500
39192	West, MS	13 mi	1,573	$48,750	$90,200
39146	Pickens, MS	17 mi	2,614	$31,436	$61,500
39067	Ethel, MS	19 mi	1,016	$67,250	$98,200
39051	Carthage, MS	21 mi	14,986	$48,547	$119,400
39176	Vaiden, MS	21 mi	2,143	$47,195	$108,600
39095	Lexington, MS	23 mi	6,726	$43,077	$91,800

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Questions about 39160

What city is zip code 39160?

39160 is assigned to Sallis, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39160 in?

39160 is mostly in Attala County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39160?

About 2,785 people live in 39160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39160 in?

39160 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39160?

The median household income in 39160 is $58,933.

What zip codes are near 39160?

The closest zip codes to 39160 are 39107, 39079, 39171, 39063, 39090.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39160, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.