Zip code 39192: West, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39192
39192 is a rural zip code in West, Mississippi (Attala County), covering 145 sq mi of land. About 1,573 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 27.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $48,750 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $90,200, or 1.9 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.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and office and administrative support.
How 39192 compares
- Housing vacancy41.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%5th of 397 in MS
- Residents under 1834.1%99thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%21st of 405 in MS
- Homeownership rate86.5%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%85th of 397 in MS
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%67th of 403 in MS
- Average commute33.4 min88thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min83rd of 393 in MS
- Poverty rate13.7%64thU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%291st of 398 in MS
- Diversity index55.763rdU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.154th of 405 in MS
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%175th of 405 in MS
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482221st of 393 in MS
- 52ndU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%236th of 405 in MS
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%235th of 405 in MS
- Government workers12.1%37thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%317th of 405 in MS
- 27thU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%109th of 403 in MS
- Median household income$48,7508thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447203rd of 376 in MS
- Per capita income$22,1805thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549306th of 405 in MS
- Veterans1.8%5thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%358th of 405 in MS
- 4thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%325th of 405 in MS
- Population1,5732ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779281st of 405 in MS
- Median home value$90,2002ndU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800281st of 372 in MS
- Median age27.92ndU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6377th of 405 in MS
- Broadband access74.2%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%278th of 397 in MS
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%323rd of 377 in MS
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi358th of 405 in MS
- Work from home1.3%1stU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%295th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%320th of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$22,2121stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605378th of 403 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%289th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39192 | Attala | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 41.4% | 20.6% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 5th of 397 | |
| Residents under 18 | 34.1% | 25.2% | 23.3% | 22% | 21st of 405 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.5% | 75.3% | 70% | 65.2% | 85th of 397 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16% | 8.5% | 11% | 8.4% | 67th of 403 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.4 min | 34.2 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 83rd of 393 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.7% | 18% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 291st of 398 | |
| Diversity index | 55.7 | 53.6 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 54th of 405 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 175th of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.438 | 0.513 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 221st of 393 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.8% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 236th of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 11.2% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 235th of 405 | |
| Government workers | 12.1% | 21% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 317th of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.5% | 19.8% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 109th of 403 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,750 | $51,639 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 203rd of 376 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,180 | $31,953 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 306th of 405 | |
| Veterans | 1.8% | 6.4% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 358th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 7.6% | 9.4% | 10% | 325th of 405 | |
| Population | 1,573 | 17,526 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 281st of 405 | |
| Median home value | $90,200 | $104,600 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 281st of 372 | |
| Median age | 27.9 | 39.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 377th of 405 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.2% | 80.8% | 84.1% | 91% | 278th of 397 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20% | 56.3% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 323rd of 377 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 24/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 358th of 405 | |
| Work from home | 1.3% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 295th of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.1% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 320th of 405 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $22,212 | $35,636 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 378th of 403 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 289th 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
- White58%
- Black31%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 445
- Average household size
- 3.5
- Family households
- 71.9%
- Married couples
- 45.2%
- Living alone
- 26.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 759
- Owner-occupied
- 86.5%
- Vacant
- 41.4%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 39192 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,083 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,300 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,939 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $21,316 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $16,856 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 74.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 24%
- No internet access
- 22.7%
- Without health insurance
- 16%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Attala County
- Center point
- 33.1948° N, 89.7462° W
- Land area
- 145 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39192 spans 3 counties
- Attala County57% of land
- Holmes County30% of land
- Carroll County13% of land
Zip codes near 39192
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39176 | Vaiden, MS | 7.3 mi | $47,195 |
| 39107 | Mc Adams, MS · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 39063 | Durant, MS | 10 mi | $30,967 |
| 39160 | Sallis, MS | 13 mi | $58,933 |
| 39090 | Kosciusko, MS | 17 mi | $48,036 |
| 39745 | French Camp, MS | 18 mi | $46,778 |
| 39067 | Ethel, MS | 18 mi | $67,250 |
| 38967 | Winona, MS | 18 mi | $39,663 |
| 38923 | Coila, MS | 19 mi | $62,391 |
| 39079 | Goodman, MS | 20 mi | $16,914 |
| 39747 | Kilmichael, MS | 20 mi | $57,522 |
| 39095 | Lexington, MS | 22 mi | $43,077 |
Zip codes like 39192 elsewhere
Questions about 39192
What city is zip code 39192?
39192 is assigned to West, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39192 in?
39192 is mostly in Attala County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 39192?
About 1,573 people live in 39192, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39192 in?
39192 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39192?
The median household income in 39192 is $48,750.
What zip codes are near 39192?
The closest zip codes to 39192 are 39176, 39107, 39063, 39160, 39090.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39192, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.