PlainZIP

West, MS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for West, MS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,733. 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 WEST-MS · West, MS 1 ZIPs · 1,733 pop · #22187/25278 · Attala County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $48,750
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22187/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Kosciusko
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,733
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $90,200

Nearest income peer: Kosciusko, MS ( $714 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 West

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest West 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, West, MS sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

12th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,733
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,750
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($48,750 average) · poverty 13.7%. The primary code (39192) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 39192, is all of West

There is no split to weigh here: 39192 holds every one of West's 1,733 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 West

Citywide ZBP: 16 establishments, 50 employees , annual payroll $1,532k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 39192 (16 units) ; leading NAICS Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3) · also Utilities · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in West, MS

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

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Attala County reports a higher average ZIP median income than West, Sallis, Mc Cool and Ethel among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Ethel marks the far end of that range at $67,250, 38% above West.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
39192 1,733 $48,750 16 5
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West 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 West, .