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 Moderate-density area
- $49,140
- Median income Below-median income area
- $141,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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
- 23rd 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 average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,259. The poverty rate is 23.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $141,700 (5% above the average Mississippi ZIP) and median rent is $856; 72.5% of occupied 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. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Simpson County, so 39111 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 39111
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Magee, MS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39111.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
54 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
38 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
31 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
31 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
25 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 39111?
38.7
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
2.0%
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?
$49,140
Median Household Income
-6% vs state ZIP avg
$26,259
Per Capita Income
23.7%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
29.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 39111 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Magee, 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)
$49,140 47th percentile higher than 47% 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
4,065housing units
4,065
Total Housing Units
3,364
Occupied Units
701
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$141,700
Median Home Value
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 39111
Magee (39111)
10,460 residents
- 39114
Mendenhall (39114)
9,998 residents
- 39119
Mount Olive (39119)
5,506 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39111 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39111 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39114
Mendenhall (39114)
$60,286 median income
- 39119
Mount Olive (39119)
$49,766 median income
- 39111
Magee (39111)
$49,140 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39111, 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 (10,460 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 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.
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