Zip code 39752: Mathiston, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39752
39752 is a rural zip code in Mathiston, Mississippi (Choctaw County), covering 74 sq mi of land. About 2,347 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $127,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $907 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and management.
How 39752 compares
- 97thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%65th of 405 in MS
- Housing vacancy20.6%94thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%114th of 397 in MS
- Government workers24.3%94thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%95th of 405 in MS
- 90thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%58th of 405 in MS
- Residents under 1827.7%89thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%75th of 405 in MS
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%95th of 377 in MS
- Uninsured rate11.3%77thU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%187th of 403 in MS
- Homeownership rate78.4%75thU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%184th of 397 in MS
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min142nd of 393 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$50,98058thU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,60535th of 403 in MS
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%162nd of 405 in MS
- Poverty rate11.9%55thU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%321st of 398 in MS
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%220th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$78,75048thU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44722nd of 376 in MS
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%58th of 397 in MS
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%249th of 405 in MS
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%98th of 403 in MS
- Median age35.826thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6301st of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$32,25625thU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549100th of 405 in MS
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%98th of 405 in MS
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482304th of 393 in MS
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · MS $954104th of 319 in MS
- Diversity index16.910thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1353rd of 405 in MS
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%149th of 405 in MS
- Median home value$127,2006thU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800172nd of 372 in MS
- Population2,3474thU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779235th of 405 in MS
- Population density32/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi218th of 405 in MS
- Work from home3.3%3rdU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%216th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39752 | Choctaw | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16% | 12.1% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 65th of 405 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.6% | 20.8% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 114th of 397 | |
| Government workers | 24.3% | 23.2% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 95th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.8% | 5.9% | 9.4% | 10% | 58th of 405 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.7% | 21.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 75th of 405 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60.7% | 36.1% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 95th of 377 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.3% | 10.6% | 11% | 8.4% | 187th of 403 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.4% | 79.4% | 70% | 65.2% | 184th of 397 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 27.8 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 142nd of 393 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,980 | $38,929 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 35th of 403 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 162nd of 405 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.9% | 18.4% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 321st of 398 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 23.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 220th of 405 | |
| Median household income | $78,750 | $50,919 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 22nd of 376 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 81.5% | 84.1% | 91% | 58th of 397 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 9.8% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 249th of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.6% | 20.1% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 98th of 403 | |
| Median age | 35.8 | 43.2 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 301st of 405 | |
| Per capita income | $32,256 | $26,576 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 100th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 98th of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.416 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 304th of 393 | |
| Median gross rent | $907 | $638 | $954 | $1,413 | 104th of 319 | |
| Diversity index | 16.9 | 47.4 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 353rd of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 149th of 405 | |
| Median home value | $127,200 | $117,200 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 172nd of 372 | |
| Population | 2,347 | 8,118 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 235th of 405 | |
| Population density | 32/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 218th of 405 | |
| Work from home | 3.3% | 2.9% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 216th 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
- White91%
- Black5%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 922
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 58.6%
- Living alone
- 27.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- 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
- 1,161
- Owner-occupied
- 78.4%
- Vacant
- 20.6%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32%
- 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 | 39752 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,119 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,267 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,382 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,744 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.3%
- No internet access
- 8.2%
- Without health insurance
- 11.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mathiston
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Choctaw County
- Center point
- 33.5226° N, 89.1508° W
- Land area
- 74 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39752 spans 2 counties
- Choctaw County67% of land
- Webster County33% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mathiston3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 39752
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39750 | Maben, MS | 6.9 mi | $49,402 |
| 39771 | Walthall, MS | 9.4 mi | $59,583 |
| 39744 | Eupora, MS | 9.5 mi | $44,548 |
| 39755 | Pheba, MS | 12 mi | $29,922 |
| 39751 | Mantee, MS | 12 mi | $74,226 |
| 39735 | Ackerman, MS | 13 mi | $51,820 |
| 39737 | Bellefontaine, MS | 14 mi | — |
| 39769 | Sturgis, MS | 16 mi | $69,079 |
| 39767 | Stewart, MS | 18 mi | — |
| 39754 | Montpelier, MS · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 39772 | Weir, MS | 18 mi | $44,318 |
| 39741 | Cedarbluff, MS | 19 mi | $53,348 |
Zip codes like 39752 elsewhere
Questions about 39752
What city is zip code 39752?
39752 is assigned to Mathiston, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39752 in?
39752 is mostly in Choctaw County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 39752?
About 2,347 people live in 39752, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39752 in?
39752 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39752?
The median household income in 39752 is $78,750.
What zip codes are near 39752?
The closest zip codes to 39752 are 39750, 39771, 39744, 39755, 39751.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39752, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.