Clinton, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39056
Hinds County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 25,621
- 184/sq mi High-density area
- $75,110
- Median income Near-median income area
- $225,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 48.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Clinton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 184
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39056 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39056 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clinton, Hinds County, Mississippi, with 25,621 residents across 139.1 square miles, a density of 184 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39056 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,110 (43% above the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,692. The poverty rate is 9.5%, with unemployment at 3.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $225,800 (68% above the average Mississippi ZIP), while 69.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,120.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.6, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hinds County, so 39056 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 39056
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clinton, MS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39056.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
92 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
75 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
68 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
63 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
62 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 39056, Clinton, 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
25,621
Population
139.1
Area (sq mi)
184
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39056?
36.6
Median Age
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
6.0%
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?
$75,110
Median Household Income
+43% vs state ZIP avg
$38,692
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
24.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 39056 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Clinton, 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)
$75,110 Top 8% higher than 92% of 377 Mississippi ZIPs
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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
11,165housing units
11,165
Total Housing Units
10,180
Occupied Units
985
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$225,800
Median Home Value
+68% vs state ZIP avg
$1,120
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+0.0%
YoY Change (2024)
188
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+88%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 39056 have increased 0.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +88% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.8% | 144 |
| 2021 | +7.6% | 155 |
| 2022 | +12.6% | 174 |
| 2023 | +7.8% | 188 |
| 2024 | +0.0% | 188 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 592 business establishments in ZIP 39056, employing approximately 8,272 people with a combined annual payroll of $291,763,000.
592
Businesses
8,272
Employees
$291.8M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 92 | 15.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 75 | 12.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 68 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 63 | 10.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 62 | 10.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 51 | 8.6% |
| Construction | 38 | 6.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 36 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 30 | 5.1% |
| Information | 16 | 2.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 1.9% |
| Educational services | 10 | 1.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 1.0% |
| Utilities | 5 | 0.8% |
| Industries not classified | 3 | 0.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 39056 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39212
Jackson (39212)
33,263 residents
- 39209
Jackson (39209)
29,617 residents
- 39056
Clinton (39056)
25,621 residents
- 39213
Jackson (39213)
22,328 residents
- 39204
Jackson (39204)
19,468 residents
- 39154 10,526
Raymond (39154)
10,526 residents
- 39203 7,091
Jackson (39203)
7,091 residents
- 39041 3,404
Bolton (39041)
3,404 residents
- 39217 1,103
Jackson (39217)
1,103 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39056 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39056 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39056
Clinton (39056)
$75,110 median income
- 39154
Raymond (39154)
$72,783 median income
- 39212
Jackson (39212)
$50,722 median income
- 39041
Bolton (39041)
$41,137 median income
- 39209
Jackson (39209)
$36,344 median income
- 39204
Jackson (39204)
$30,237 median income
- 39213 $29,541
Jackson (39213)
$29,541 median income
- 39203 $26,569
Jackson (39203)
$26,569 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 39056 ranks the highest of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39056, 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 (25,621 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 39056 in?
ZIP code 39056 (Clinton) is located in Hinds County, Mississippi. Hinds County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hinds-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39056?
ZIP code 39056 in Clinton, MS has a population of 25,621 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39056?
The median household income in ZIP 39056 is $75,110, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39056?
The median home value in ZIP 39056 is $225,800, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39056?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39056 is White at 49.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39056?
ZIP code 39056 has 592 business establishments employing approximately 8,272 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39056?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39056 are: Retail trade (92), Accommodation and food services (75), Health care and social assistance (68). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 39056?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 39056 increased by 0.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 88%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39056?
In ZIP code 39056, 65.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 39056?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39056 is 24.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39056?
In ZIP code 39056, approximately 69.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39056?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39056 is 9.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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