Camden, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39045
Madison County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,353
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $39,021
- Median income Below-median income area
- $98,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Camden pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39045 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39045 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Camden, Madison County, Mississippi, home to just 1,353 residents across 300.7 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39045 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $39,021 (26% below the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,607. Unemployment is 35.9%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $98,500 (27% below the average Mississippi ZIP); owner occupancy is 94.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Madison County, so 39045 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 39045, Camden, MS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,353
Population
300.7
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39045?
44.6
Median Age
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$39,021
Median Household Income
-26% vs state ZIP avg
$26,607
Per Capita Income
18.5%
Poverty Rate
35.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39045 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Camden, MS household income vs. every Mississippi ZIP code
Median household income among 377 reporting Mississippi ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$39,021 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 377 Mississippi ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Mississippi ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
656housing units
656
Total Housing Units
492
Occupied Units
164
Vacant Units
2.06
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,500
Median Home Value
-27% vs state ZIP avg
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 39045, employing approximately 16 people with a combined annual payroll of $275,000.
6
Businesses
16
Employees
$275K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 50.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 39045 vs 39079 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39079 | Goodman, MS | 2,037 | 11.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39045, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,353 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 39045 in?
ZIP code 39045 (Camden) is located in Madison County, Mississippi. Madison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/madison-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39045?
ZIP code 39045 in Camden, MS has a population of 1,353 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39045?
The median household income in ZIP 39045 is $39,021, which is 49% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39045?
The median home value in ZIP 39045 is $98,500, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39045?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39045 is African American at 97.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39045?
ZIP code 39045 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 16 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39045?
In ZIP code 39045, 53.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39045?
In ZIP code 39045, approximately 94.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39045?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39045 is 18.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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