Hermanville, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39086
Claiborne County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,635
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $25,833
- Median income Below-median income area
- $55,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 13.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hermanville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 1st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39086 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39086 covers 408.8 square miles in Hermanville, Claiborne County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,635 residents on file, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39086 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $25,833 (51% below the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $13,617. The poverty rate is 38.0%, 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 $55,700 (59% below the average Mississippi ZIP); owner occupancy is 75.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Claiborne County, so 39086 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 39086, Hermanville, 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
1,635
Population
408.8
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39086?
36.0
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
0.8%
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?
$25,833
Median Household Income
-51% vs state ZIP avg
$13,617
Per Capita Income
38.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39086 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Hermanville, 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)
$25,833 4th percentile higher than 4% 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
715housing units
715
Total Housing Units
472
Occupied Units
243
Vacant Units
3.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$55,700
Median Home Value
-59% vs state ZIP avg
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 39086, employing approximately 104 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,924,000.
8
Businesses
104
Employees
$6.9M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 39086 vs 39144 →
ZIP 39086 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39175
Utica (39175)
4,843 residents
- 39086 1,635
Hermanville (39086)
1,635 residents
- 39144 867
Pattison (39144)
867 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39086 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39086, 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 (1,635 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 39086 in?
ZIP code 39086 (Hermanville) is located in Claiborne County, Mississippi. Claiborne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/claiborne-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39086?
ZIP code 39086 in Hermanville, MS has a population of 1,635 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39086?
The median household income in ZIP 39086 is $25,833, which is 66% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39086?
The median home value in ZIP 39086 is $55,700, which is 80% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39086?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39086 is African American at 86.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39086?
ZIP code 39086 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 104 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39086?
In ZIP code 39086, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.7% 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 39086?
In ZIP code 39086, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39086?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39086 is 38.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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