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39201

Zip code 39201: Jackson, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaHinds CountyCentral Time
Population
858
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,334/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
27.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.1 sq mi
413 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
27.8
Under 18
9.8%
65 and over
6.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White17%
  • Black81%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
31.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
33%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
44%
$100–150k
3%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0.4%

Median household income

39201
$59,063
Hinds Co.
$49,402
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$47,053
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.272
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39201
—
Hinds Co.
$159,900
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39201
$1,334
Hinds Co.
$1,061
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
10%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
85%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
95%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
61%
20–29
12%
30–44
10%
45–59
2%
60+
0%
Average commute
13.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
81.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services
54%
Office and admin
10%
Production
8%
Management
7%
Police and fire
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Healthcare
4%
Sales
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Public administration
57%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Education
0.8%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$80,207
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
61.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39201U.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+)

No diploma
15%
High school
3%
Some college
5%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
58%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39205Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39207Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39215Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39225Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39236Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39250Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39271Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39282Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39283Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39284Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39286Jackson · PO box0.6 mi—
39289Jackson · PO box0.6 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.