Zip code 39747: Kilmichael, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39747
39747 is a rural zip code in Kilmichael, Mississippi (Montgomery County), covering 129 sq mi of land. About 1,492 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,522 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $90,000, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,031 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; police and fire protection; and healthcare.
How 39747 compares
- Housing vacancy31.6%98thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%29th of 397 in MS
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%14th of 405 in MS
- Government workers24.4%94thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%91st of 405 in MS
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%133rd of 405 in MS
- Average commute30.1 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min134th of 393 in MS
- Median age41.166thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6152nd of 405 in MS
- Homeownership rate74.3%65thU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%225th of 397 in MS
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%297th of 398 in MS
- 62ndU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482194th of 393 in MS
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%149th of 405 in MS
- 52ndU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1141st of 405 in MS
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%233rd of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$36,98540thU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54948th of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$45,03240thU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,60589th of 403 in MS
- 38thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%212th of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%362nd of 403 in MS
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%97th of 403 in MS
- Median gross rent$1,03123rdU.S. $1,413 · MS $95457th of 319 in MS
- Residents under 1818.7%23rdU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%320th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$57,52217thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447136th of 376 in MS
- Broadband access79.2%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%207th of 397 in MS
- Population1,4922ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779286th of 405 in MS
- Population density12/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi354th of 405 in MS
- Median home value$90,0001stU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800284th of 372 in MS
- Work from home0.2%1stU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%337th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%358th of 405 in MS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%346th of 377 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%336th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39747 | Montgomery | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 31.6% | 24.1% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 29th of 397 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.1% | 22.5% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 14th of 405 | |
| Government workers | 24.4% | 20.5% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 91st of 405 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 133rd of 405 | |
| Average commute | 30.1 min | 25.6 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 134th of 393 | |
| Median age | 41.1 | 42.2 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 152nd of 405 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.3% | 75.8% | 70% | 65.2% | 225th of 397 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 25.2% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 297th of 398 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.450 | 0.525 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 194th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 5.6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 149th of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 50 | 53.1 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 141st of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 8.8% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 233rd of 405 | |
| Per capita income | $36,985 | $28,744 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 48th of 405 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,032 | $34,363 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 89th of 403 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.4% | 12% | 9.4% | 10% | 212th of 405 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 10.2% | 11% | 8.4% | 362nd of 403 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.6% | 19.4% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 97th of 403 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,031 | $734 | $954 | $1,413 | 57th of 319 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.7% | 22.5% | 23.3% | 22% | 320th of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,522 | $41,748 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 136th of 376 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.2% | 74.2% | 84.1% | 91% | 207th of 397 | |
| Population | 1,492 | 9,602 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 286th of 405 | |
| Population density | 12/sq mi | 24/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 354th of 405 | |
| Median home value | $90,000 | $126,800 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 284th of 372 | |
| Work from home | 0.2% | 4.6% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 337th of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.2% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 358th of 405 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 5.3% | 56.4% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 346th of 377 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 336th 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
- White60%
- Black37%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 703
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 52.3%
- Married couples
- 32.1%
- Living alone
- 44.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,028
- Owner-occupied
- 74.3%
- Vacant
- 31.6%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 5.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.3%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 39747 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $108,292 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,408 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.5%
- Households with broadband
- 79.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.1%
- No internet access
- 18.9%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kilmichael
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Montgomery County
- Center point
- 33.4242° N, 89.5359° W
- Land area
- 129 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
- Kilmichael2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 39747
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39767 | Stewart, MS | 5.7 mi | — |
| 39745 | French Camp, MS | 9.5 mi | $46,778 |
| 38967 | Winona, MS | 11 mi | $39,663 |
| 38925 | Duck Hill, MS | 15 mi | $41,217 |
| 39176 | Vaiden, MS | 15 mi | $47,195 |
| 39772 | Weir, MS | 16 mi | $44,318 |
| 39744 | Eupora, MS | 17 mi | $44,548 |
| 38943 | Mc Carley, MS | 19 mi | $43,242 |
| 39737 | Bellefontaine, MS | 19 mi | — |
| 39771 | Walthall, MS | 19 mi | $59,583 |
| 39192 | West, MS | 20 mi | $48,750 |
| 39735 | Ackerman, MS | 21 mi | $51,820 |
Zip codes like 39747 elsewhere
Questions about 39747
What city is zip code 39747?
39747 is assigned to Kilmichael, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39747 in?
39747 is in Montgomery County, Mississippi.
What is the population of 39747?
About 1,492 people live in 39747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39747 in?
39747 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39747?
The median household income in 39747 is $57,522.
What zip codes are near 39747?
The closest zip codes to 39747 are 39767, 39745, 38967, 38925, 39176.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.