Zip code 39341: Macon, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39341?

39341 is assigned to Macon, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39341 in?

39341 is mostly in Noxubee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 39341?

About 6,811 people live in 39341, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39341?

The median household income in 39341 is $45,535.

Q: What zip codes are near 39341?

The closest zip codes to 39341 are 39361, 39739, 39743, 39358, 35477.

Residential delivery areaNoxubee CountyCentral Time

Population

6,811

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$95K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$627/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

381 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

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

About 39341

39341 is a rural zip code in Macon, Mississippi (Noxubee County), covering 381 sq mi of land. About 6,811 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,535 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $94,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $627 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and sales.

How 39341 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate11%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%66th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.534
95th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48239th of 393 in MS
Poverty rate26.6%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%114th of 398 in MS
Uninsured rate17.8%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%49th of 403 in MS
Rent-burdened renters63.2%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%80th of 377 in MS
Residents under 1827.7%
89th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%73rd of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy11.8%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%291st of 397 in MS
Homeownership rate76%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%204th of 397 in MS
Average commute26.2 min
51st
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min216th of 393 in MS
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%262nd of 405 in MS
Government workers13.5%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%295th of 405 in MS
Median age37.7
40th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6263rd of 405 in MS
Veterans4.8%
36th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%241st of 405 in MS
Diversity index37.6
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1253rd of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%251st of 405 in MS
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%271st of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$39,482
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605185th of 403 in MS
Population6,811
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779123rd of 405 in MS
Per capita income$24,227
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549281st of 405 in MS
Median household income$45,535
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447230th of 376 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%321st of 403 in MS
Work from home3.5%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%204th of 405 in MS
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi309th of 405 in MS
Median home value$94,800
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800259th of 372 in MS
Median gross rent$627
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954265th of 319 in MS
Broadband access74.1%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%281st of 397 in MS
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%251st of 405 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%342nd of 405 in MS

Measure	39341	Noxubee	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Unemployment rateWeakness	11%	8.6%	5.8%	5.2%	96th	66th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.534	0.544	0.482	0.483	95th	39th of 393
Poverty rateWeakness	26.6%	26.3%	18.9%	12.5%	94th	114th of 398
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.8%	15.8%	11%	8.4%	93rd	49th of 403
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63.2%	63.4%	51.3%	51.1%	90th	80th of 377
Residents under 18	27.7%	25.1%	23.3%	22%	89th	73rd of 405
Housing vacancy	11.8%	16.5%	14.6%	10.1%	78th	291st of 397
Homeownership rate	76%	73%	70%	65.2%	69th	204th of 397
Average commute	26.2 min	26.5 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	51st	216th of 393
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	18.2%	17.2%	17.2%	48th	262nd of 405
Government workers	13.5%	11.2%	18.5%	14.5%	48th	295th of 405
Median age	37.7	40.1	38.6	38.9	40th	263rd of 405
Veterans	4.8%	4.1%	6.8%	6.2%	36th	241st of 405
Diversity index	37.6	39.4	56.1	61.4	33rd	253rd of 405
Self-employed workers	7.5%	8.6%	9.4%	10%	26th	251st of 405
Healthcare workers	7.6%	9.9%	11.1%	9.7%	22nd	271st of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,482	$35,430	$40,605	$49,666	20th	185th of 403
Population	6,811	10,025	2,946,779	334,922,499	11th	123rd of 405
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,227	$22,985	$31,549	$44,673	7th	281st of 405
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,535	$33,833	$56,447	$80,734	6th	230th of 376
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.3%	10.6%	25.1%	35.7%	4th	321st of 403
Work from home	3.5%	2.9%	5.9%	15.1%	3rd	204th of 405
Population density	18/sq mi	14/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	309th of 405
Median home value	$94,800	$90,800	$169,800	$332,700	2nd	259th of 372
Median gross rent	$627	$677	$954	$1,413	2nd	265th of 319
Broadband accessWeakness	74.1%	69.8%	84.1%	91%	2nd	281st of 397
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	0.6%	2.4%	14.1%	2nd	251st of 405
Tech workers	0%	0%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	342nd 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

19%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.7

Under 18

27.7%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White24%
Black75%
Hispanic0.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.0%
Multiracial0.2%

Diversity index

37.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 2,604
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.5%
Married couples: 39.4%
Living alone: 28.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

38%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

39341

$45,535

Noxubee Co.

$33,833

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,227

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.534

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39341

$94,800

Noxubee Co.

$90,800

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39341

$627

Noxubee Co.

$677

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

64%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

26%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,951
Owner-occupied: 76%
Vacant: 11.8%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 50.2%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

23%

20–29

30–44

19%

45–59

11%

60+

12%

Average commute

26.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Production

14%

Sales

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

Office and admin

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Education

Business and finance

0.8%

Food service

0.5%

Engineering and science

0.2%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Agriculture and mining

16%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

12%

Construction

Education

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Wholesale

0.7%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$39,482

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39341	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,448	$74,888
Service	$31,071	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,176	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,859	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,197	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

42%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Households with broadband: 74.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35%
No internet access: 23.2%
Without health insurance: 17.8%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Macon
State: Mississippi
County: Noxubee County
Center point: 33.0886° N, 88.5561° W
Land area: 381 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

39341 spans 2 counties

Noxubee County96% of land
Winston County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Macon1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39341

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39361	Shuqualak, MS	6.8 mi	1,190	$30,877	$54,000
39739	Brooksville, MS	10 mi	2,104	$24,831	$85,000
39743	Crawford, MS	18 mi	1,713	$51,654	$44,500
39358	Scooba, MS	19 mi	1,174	$51,786	—
35477	Panola, AL	20 mi	222	—	—
39701	Columbus, MS	21 mi	11,958	$32,599	$117,900
35442	Aliceville, AL	22 mi	5,230	$44,503	$139,000
39354	Preston, MS	22 mi	1,820	$66,758	$107,300
39736	Artesia, MS	23 mi	338	$19,402	$114,300
39328	De Kalb, MS	25 mi	4,657	$42,930	$95,400
35447	Carrollton, AL	26 mi	3,309	$40,000	$110,100
35459	Emelle, AL	26 mi	580	$36,850	$97,800

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Questions about 39341

What city is zip code 39341?

39341 is assigned to Macon, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39341 in?

39341 is mostly in Noxubee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39341?

About 6,811 people live in 39341, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39341 in?

39341 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39341?

The median household income in 39341 is $45,535.

What zip codes are near 39341?

The closest zip codes to 39341 are 39361, 39739, 39743, 39358, 35477.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39341, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.