Durant, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39063
Holmes County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,620
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $30,967
- Median income Below-median income area
- $80,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Durant pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 2nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 64%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39063 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39063 covers 251.4 square miles in Durant, Holmes County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,620 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39063 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $30,967 (41% below the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $18,764. The poverty rate is 30.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $80,400 (40% below the average Mississippi ZIP), and median rent is $486; owner occupancy is 64.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Holmes County, so 39063 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 39063
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Durant, MS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39063.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 establishments
- Finance and insurance 4
Finance and insurance
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 4
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 4
Other services (except public administration)
4 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 39063, Durant, 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
3,620
Population
251.4
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39063?
38.7
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
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?
$30,967
Median Household Income
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$18,764
Per Capita Income
30.4%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39063 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Durant, 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)
$30,967 8th percentile higher than 8% 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
1,424housing units
1,424
Total Housing Units
1,068
Occupied Units
356
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$80,400
Median Home Value
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$486
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 50 business establishments in ZIP 39063, employing approximately 685 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,132,000.
50
Businesses
685
Employees
$28.1M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 17 | 34.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 18.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 8.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 8.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 8.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.0% |
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 39063 vs 39192 →
ZIP 39063 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39063
Durant (39063)
3,620 residents
- 39160
Sallis (39160)
2,889 residents
- 39192
West (39192)
1,733 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39063 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39063 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39160
Sallis (39160)
$58,933 median income
- 39192
West (39192)
$48,750 median income
- 39063
Durant (39063)
$30,967 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 39063 ranks #3 of 3 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 39063, 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 (3,620 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 39063 in?
ZIP code 39063 (Durant) is located in Holmes County, Mississippi. Holmes County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/holmes-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39063?
ZIP code 39063 in Durant, MS has a population of 3,620 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39063?
The median household income in ZIP 39063 is $30,967, which is 59% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39063?
The median home value in ZIP 39063 is $80,400, which is 71% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39063?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39063 is African American at 83.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39063?
ZIP code 39063 has 50 business establishments employing approximately 685 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39063?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39063 are: Retail trade (17), Health care and social assistance (9), Finance and insurance (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39063?
In ZIP code 39063, 47.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.8% 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 39063?
In ZIP code 39063, approximately 64.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39063?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39063 is 30.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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