PlainZIP

Morton, MS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Morton, MS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,697. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MORTON-MS · Morton, MS 1 ZIPs · 10,697 pop · #18578/25278 · Scott County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $58,438
  • RANK-LOWER #18578/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Forest
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-TOWN 10,697
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $132,800

Nearest income peer: Forest, MS ( $12,408 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Morton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Morton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Morton, MS sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

27th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
10,697
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$58,438
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $58,438 and poverty 17.1% concentrate in 39117.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Morton as a pure owner town.

Within Mississippi, Water Valley is the closest lower-income city and Enterprise the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Morton.

Population concentration

Morton's single ZIP 39117 carries the town

Morton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 39117 is the entire residential footprint (10,697 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Morton

Citywide ZBP: 112 establishments, 3,470 employees , annual payroll $138,182k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 39117 (112 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (25) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Morton, MS

These ZIP codes sit in Scott County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Morton. See the Scott County roll-up →

No other city sharing Scott County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Morton. Forest, Lake and Sebastopol sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Lake marks the far end of that range at $31,937, 45% below Morton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
39117 10,697 $58,438 112 16
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Morton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Morton, .