Zip code 39772: Weir, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39772?

39772 is assigned to Weir, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39772 in?

39772 is mostly in Choctaw County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 39772?

About 1,961 people live in 39772, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39772?

The median household income in 39772 is $44,318.

Q: What zip codes are near 39772?

The closest zip codes to 39772 are 39735, 39108, 39745, 39767, 39067.

Residential delivery areaChoctaw CountyCentral Time

Population

1,961

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$92K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$594/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

81 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 39772

39772 is a rural zip code in Weir, Mississippi (Choctaw County), covering 81 sq mi of land. About 1,961 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $44,318 a year, about 55% of the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $91,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $594 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 39772 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters92.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%21st of 377 in MS
Homeownership rate93.1%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%26th of 397 in MS
Government workers30.5%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%37th of 405 in MS
Median age52.6
97th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.622nd of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older28%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%22nd of 405 in MS
Healthcare workers14%
92nd
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%88th of 405 in MS
Unemployment rate8.7%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%97th of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy14.4%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%237th of 397 in MS
Uninsured rate9.7%
69th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%245th of 403 in MS
Poverty rate14.1%
66th
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%286th of 398 in MS
Average commute27.3 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min189th of 393 in MS
Diversity index50
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1140th of 405 in MS
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%249th of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%234th of 405 in MS
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · MS 84.1%82nd of 397 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%210th of 403 in MS
Median earnings per worker$36,328
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605243rd of 403 in MS
Per capita income$26,542
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549221st of 405 in MS
Residents under 1814.2%
7th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%362nd of 405 in MS
Median household income$44,318
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447245th of 376 in MS
Population1,961
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779259th of 405 in MS
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi264th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.355
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482353rd of 393 in MS
Median home value$91,700
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800271st of 372 in MS
Median gross rent$594
1st
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954275th of 319 in MS
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%263rd of 405 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%304th of 405 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%254th of 405 in MS

Measure	39772	Choctaw	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	92.5%	36.1%	51.3%	51.1%	99th	21st of 377
Homeownership rateStrength	93.1%	79.4%	70%	65.2%	98th	26th of 397
Government workers	30.5%	23.2%	18.5%	14.5%	98th	37th of 405
Median age	52.6	43.2	38.6	38.9	97th	22nd of 405
Residents 65 and older	28%	23.2%	17.2%	17.2%	96th	22nd of 405
Healthcare workers	14%	12.1%	11.1%	9.7%	92nd	88th of 405
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.7%	9.8%	5.8%	5.2%	90th	97th of 405
Housing vacancy	14.4%	20.8%	14.6%	10.1%	85th	237th of 397
Uninsured rate	9.7%	10.6%	11%	8.4%	69th	245th of 403
Poverty rate	14.1%	18.4%	18.9%	12.5%	66th	286th of 398
Average commute	27.3 min	27.8 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	58th	189th of 393
Diversity index	50	47.4	56.1	61.4	52nd	140th of 405
Veterans	4.6%	4.9%	6.8%	6.2%	33rd	249th of 405
Self-employed workers	7.9%	5.9%	9.4%	10%	31st	234th of 405
Broadband access	88.5%	81.5%	84.1%	91%	26th	82nd of 397
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.6%	20.1%	25.1%	35.7%	15th	210th of 403
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,328	$38,929	$40,605	$49,666	12th	243rd of 403
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,542	$26,576	$31,549	$44,673	11th	221st of 405
Residents under 18	14.2%	21.4%	23.3%	22%	7th	362nd of 405
Median household incomeWeakness	$44,318	$50,919	$56,447	$80,734	5th	245th of 376
Population	1,961	8,118	2,946,779	334,922,499	3rd	259th of 405
Population density	24/sq mi	19/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	264th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.355	0.416	0.482	0.483	3rd	353rd of 393
Median home value	$91,700	$117,200	$169,800	$332,700	2nd	271st of 372
Median gross rent	$594	$638	$954	$1,413	1st	275th of 319
Work from home	1.9%	2.9%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	263rd of 405
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.7%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	304th of 405
Tech workers	0%	0.2%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	254th 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

12%

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

15%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

17%

75+

Median age

52.6

Under 18

14.2%

65 and over

28%

Race and ethnicity

White49%
Black51%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.1%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 970
Average household size: 2
Family households: 67.4%
Married couples: 41.9%
Living alone: 32.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

37%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

0.1%

$200k+

0.6%

Median household income

39772

$44,318

Choctaw Co.

$50,919

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,542

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.355

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39772

$91,700

Choctaw Co.

$117,200

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39772

$594

Choctaw Co.

$638

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,133
Owner-occupied: 93.1%
Vacant: 14.4%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 92.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.4%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

21%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

28%

20–29

13%

30–44

37%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

12%

Management

11%

Transportation and moving

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Sales

0.6%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Education

19%

Manufacturing

15%

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Public administration

Wholesale

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

0.9%

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$36,328

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

30.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39772	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$40,714	$74,888
Service	$16,981	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,967	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,908	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,900	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

37%

Some college

18%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.4%
No internet access: 11.5%
Without health insurance: 9.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Weir
State: Mississippi
County: Choctaw County
Center point: 33.2951° N, 89.3043° W
Land area: 81 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

39772 spans 3 counties

Choctaw County92% of land
Attala County5% of land
Winston County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Weir1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39772

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39735	Ackerman, MS	7.6 mi	3,587	$51,820	$147,600
39108	Mc Cool, MS	9.3 mi	2,163	$51,938	$75,400
39745	French Camp, MS	9.5 mi	863	$46,778	—
39767	Stewart, MS	15 mi	576	—	$101,400
39067	Ethel, MS	15 mi	1,016	$67,250	$98,200
39747	Kilmichael, MS	16 mi	1,492	$57,522	$90,000
39769	Sturgis, MS	17 mi	1,556	$69,079	$156,300
39752	Mathiston, MS	18 mi	2,347	$78,750	$127,200
39744	Eupora, MS	20 mi	5,290	$44,548	$121,100
39339	Louisville, MS	21 mi	14,460	$48,911	$133,100
39771	Walthall, MS	22 mi	128	$59,583	$116,700
39090	Kosciusko, MS	24 mi	12,022	$48,036	$112,400

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Questions about 39772

What city is zip code 39772?

39772 is assigned to Weir, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39772 in?

39772 is mostly in Choctaw County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 39772?

About 1,961 people live in 39772, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39772 in?

39772 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39772?

The median household income in 39772 is $44,318.

What zip codes are near 39772?

The closest zip codes to 39772 are 39735, 39108, 39745, 39767, 39067.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39772, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.