Zip code 39201: Jackson, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39201
39201 is a small-town zip code in Jackson, Mississippi (Hinds County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 858 people live here, or 413 per square mile. The median resident is 27.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,063 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 2% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,334 a month.
73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.
How 39201 compares
- Broadband access98.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%10th of 397 in MS
- Government workers61.7%99thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%4th of 405 in MS
- 96thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%5th of 403 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$80,20793rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,6051st of 403 in MS
- Housing vacancy18.3%92ndU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%150th of 397 in MS
- Poverty rate15.7%72ndU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%261st of 398 in MS
- Uninsured rate9.9%70thU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%234th of 403 in MS
- Per capita income$47,05367thU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54910th of 405 in MS
- Median gross rent$1,33446thU.S. $1,413 · MS $95414th of 319 in MS
- 31stU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%235th of 405 in MS
- Population density413/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi50th of 405 in MS
- Diversity index31.926thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1289th of 405 in MS
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%265th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$59,06319thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447121st of 376 in MS
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%291st of 377 in MS
- Median age27.82ndU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6378th of 405 in MS
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%246th of 405 in MS
- 2ndU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%377th of 405 in MS
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%345th of 405 in MS
- Population8581stU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779336th of 405 in MS
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%396th of 397 in MS
- Average commute13.3 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min385th of 393 in MS
- Work from home1.9%1stU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%264th of 405 in MS
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%393rd of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%388th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%282nd of 405 in MS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482384th of 393 in MS
| Measure | 39201 | Hinds | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.4% | 89.3% | 84.1% | 91% | 10th of 397 | |
| Government workers | 61.7% | 23% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 4th of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 72.8% | 31.2% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 5th of 403 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $80,207 | $36,353 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 1st of 403 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.3% | 15.8% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 150th of 397 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.7% | 22.7% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 261st of 398 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.9% | 12.9% | 11% | 8.4% | 234th of 403 | |
| Per capita income | $47,053 | $29,530 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 10th of 405 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,334 | $1,061 | $954 | $1,413 | 14th of 319 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.9% | 9% | 9.4% | 10% | 235th of 405 | |
| Population density | 413/sq mi | 251/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 50th of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 31.9 | 43.2 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 289th of 405 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 7.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 265th of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,063 | $49,402 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 121st of 376 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31% | 57.9% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 291st of 377 | |
| Median age | 27.8 | 36.9 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 378th of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 2% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 246th of 405 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.8% | 23.5% | 23.3% | 22% | 377th of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.8% | 12.2% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 345th of 405 | |
| Population | 858 | 218,533 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 336th of 405 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 1.5% | 58.3% | 70% | 65.2% | 396th of 397 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.3 min | 22.3 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 385th of 393 | |
| Work from home | 1.9% | 8.6% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 264th of 405 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 393rd of 405 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 6.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 388th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 282nd of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.272 | 0.489 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 384th of 393 |
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
- White17%
- Black81%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 682
- Average household size
- 1.2
- Family households
- 8.5%
- Married couples
- 5.3%
- Living alone
- 90.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 32% / 68%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 835
- Owner-occupied
- 1.5%
- Vacant
- 18.3%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 2.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.5%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 39201 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,944 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,782 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,766 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 58.2%
- Households with broadband
- 98.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85%
- No internet access
- 1.3%
- Without health insurance
- 9.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jackson
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Hinds County
- Center point
- 32.2896° N, 90.1843° W
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
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 39201
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39205 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39207 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39215 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39225 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39236 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39250 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39271 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39282 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39283 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39284 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39286 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 39289 | Jackson, MS · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
Questions about 39201
What city is zip code 39201?
39201 is assigned to Jackson, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39201 in?
39201 is in Hinds County, Mississippi.
What is the population of 39201?
About 858 people live in 39201, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39201 in?
39201 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39201?
The median household income in 39201 is $59,063.
What zip codes are near 39201?
The closest zip codes to 39201 are 39205, 39207, 39215, 39225, 39236.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39201, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.