Prairie, MS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Prairie, MS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,943. 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 PRAIRIE-MS · Prairie, MS 1 ZIPs · 1,943 pop · #18842/25278 · Chickasaw County

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

  • INC-MID $57,782
  • RANK-LOWER #18842/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Houlka
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 97% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,943
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $80,300

Nearest income peer: Houlka, MS ( $4,975 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 Prairie

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Prairie 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, Prairie, MS sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

25th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,943
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,782
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 $57,782 and poverty 17.9% concentrate in 39756.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (97.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Mississippi, Decatur is the closest lower-income city and Hamilton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Prairie.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 39756, is all of Prairie

There is no split to weigh here: 39756 holds every one of Prairie's 1,943 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Prairie

Citywide ZBP: 11 establishments, 108 employees , annual payroll $5,397k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 39756 (11 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (4) .

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ZIP Codes in Prairie, MS

These ZIP codes sit in Chickasaw County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Prairie. See the Chickasaw County roll-up →

No other city sharing Chickasaw County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Prairie. Houston, Okolona and Houlka sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Okolona marks the far end of that range at $41,293, 29% below Prairie.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
39756 1,943 $57,782 11 10

Prairie 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 Prairie, .