Magee, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39111

Simpson County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

10,460
29/sq mi
$49,140
Median income
$141,700
Median home value
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Magee pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

13th pct
household income, US ZIPs
23th pct
home value, US ZIPs
29
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39111 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39111 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi, home to 10,460 residents across 361.9 square miles, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39111 reports a modest median household income of $49,140 (6% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $26,259. Local economic indicators show a 23.7% poverty rate alongside 2.6% unemployment. Housing costs here run $141,700 for a typical home value (5% above the state average), with rent averaging $856 a month; 72.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.7, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Simpson County, letting you compare 39111 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 39111

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Magee, MS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39111.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 39111, Magee, 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

10,460

Population

361.9

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39111?

38.7

Median Age

47.2%

Male

52.8%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 64.0%
African American 31.5%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

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?

$49,140

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$26,259

Per Capita Income

23.7%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

29.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 39111 ranks nationally

Magee, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$49,140 13th percentile higher than 13% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

4,065

Total Housing Units

3,364

Occupied Units

701

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.5%
Renter 27.5%

$141,700

Median Home Value

+5% vs state

$856

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 251 business establishments in ZIP 39111, employing approximately 3,692 people with a combined annual payroll of $133,581,000.

251

Businesses

3,692

Employees

$133.6M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 54 21.5%
Health care and social assistance 38 15.1%
Accommodation and food services 31 12.3%
Other services (except public administration) 31 12.3%
Finance and insurance 25 10.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 15 6.0%
Construction 12 4.8%
Manufacturing 8 3.2%
Wholesale trade 7 2.8%
Transportation and warehousing 6 2.4%
Information 5 2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 2.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 2.0%
Utilities 3 1.2%

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 39111 vs 39114 →

ZIP 39111 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39111 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 39111 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 39111 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
39114 Mendenhall, MS 9,998 7.6 mi
39119 Mount Olive, MS 5,506 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Simpson County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39111 in?
ZIP code 39111 (Magee) is located in Simpson County, Mississippi. Simpson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/simpson-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39111?
ZIP code 39111 in Magee, MS has a population of 10,460 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39111?
The median household income in ZIP 39111 is $49,140, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39111?
The median home value in ZIP 39111 is $141,700, which is 49% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39111?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39111 is White at 64.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39111?
ZIP code 39111 has 251 business establishments employing approximately 3,692 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39111?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39111 are: Retail trade (54), Health care and social assistance (38), Accommodation and food services (31). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39111?
In ZIP code 39111, 48.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% 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 39111?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39111 is 29.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39111?
In ZIP code 39111, approximately 72.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39111?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39111 is 23.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.