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39174

Zip code 39174: Tougaloo, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time
Population
485
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
19.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.3 sq mi
1,980 people/sq mi

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

About 39174

39174 is a suburban zip code in Tougaloo, Mississippi (Madison County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 485 people live here, or 1,980 per square mile. The median resident is 19.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

Commuters average 18 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and food service.

How 39174 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 485 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
19.3
Under 18
0%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White47%
  • Black44%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
58.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households
0
Average household size
—
Family households
—
Married couples
—
Living alone
—
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
38% / 62%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

39174
—
Madison Co.
$83,441
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$6,036
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
—
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39174
—
Madison Co.
$311,100
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39174
—
Madison Co.
$1,186
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units
0
Owner-occupied
—
Vacant
—
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
24%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
43%
10–19
19%
20–29
11%
30–44
12%
45–59
15%
60+
0%
Average commute
18 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
15.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
26%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
31%
Cleaning and personal care
22%
Food service
21%
Sales
18%
Office and admin
7%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
35%
Other services
22%
Education
17%
Retail
16%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$7,772
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39174U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service$7,448$26,804
Sales and office$6,125$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$36,518$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No data reported.

High school graduate or higher
—
Bachelor's degree or higher
—
Graduate or professional degree
—
Households with broadband
—
Cable, fiber or DSL
—
No internet access
—
Without health insurance
12.2%
Limited-English households
—

Geography

City (USPS)
Tougaloo
Center point
32.4010° N, 90.1603° W
Land area
0.3 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

39174 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jackson100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39174

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39157Ridgeland1.7 mi$66,068
39206Jackson2.1 mi$42,686
39158Ridgeland · PO box2.5 mi—
39211Jackson3 mi$69,426
39213Jackson3.8 mi$29,541
39216Jackson4.5 mi$43,750
39130Madison · PO box4.9 mi—
39210Jackson5.5 mi—
39202Jackson6.2 mi$38,554
39232Flowood6.2 mi$82,931
39203Jackson6.8 mi$26,569
39269Jackson7.1 mi—

Questions about 39174

What city is zip code 39174?

39174 is assigned to Tougaloo, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39174 in?

39174 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39174?

About 485 people live in 39174, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39174 in?

39174 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 39174?

The closest zip codes to 39174 are 39157, 39206, 39158, 39211, 39213.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39174, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.