ZIP Code 39114

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Mendenhall · Simpson County · Mississippi

Population
9,998

20/sq mi

Median income
$60,286

▼ 21% vs US

higher than 29% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$129,300

▼ 54% vs US

higher than 20% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
19.1%

Median age 45.1

Land area
492.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 39114 in Mendenhall, Mississippi has a population of 9,998. The median household income is $60,286, which is 21% below the national average. Median home value is $129,300, 54% below the US average. 19.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 39114 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 492.5 square miles in Mendenhall, Simpson County, Mississippi. The area is home to 9,998 residents, producing a population density of 20 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 39114 against Mississippi and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39114 sits at $60,286 (15% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $32,715. The poverty rate stands at 22.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.7%. On housing, the median home value is $129,300 (4% below the state average) with median rent at $855 per month, and 85.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39114 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.1, and the average commute is 35 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Simpson County, so you can benchmark 39114 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 39114

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39114.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 39114, Mendenhall, MS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

9,998

Population

492.5

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39114?

45.1

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 62.3%
African American 34.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$60,286

Median Household Income

+15% vs state

$32,715

Per Capita Income

22.9%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

35.3 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.1%

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

What does housing look like?

4,438

Total Housing Units

3,650

Occupied Units

788

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.2%
Renter 14.8%

$129,300

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$855

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-16.3%

YoY Change (2024)

239

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+139%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 39114 have decreased 16.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.5% 177
2021 +5.8% 188
2022 +12.2% 211
2023 +35.8% 286
2024 -16.3% 239

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 149 business establishments in ZIP 39114, employing approximately 2,029 people with a combined annual payroll of $92,446,000.

149

Businesses

2,029

Employees

$92.4M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 28 18.8%
Other services (except public administration) 26 17.4%
Construction 23 15.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 15 10.1%
Health care and social assistance 14 9.4%
Accommodation and food services 10 6.7%
Finance and insurance 8 5.4%
Transportation and warehousing 6 4.0%
Wholesale trade 4 2.7%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 2.0%
Manufacturing 3 2.0%
Information 3 2.0%

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 39114 vs 39062 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
39062 D Lo, MS 467 4.7 mi
39111 Magee, MS 10,460 7.6 mi
39044 Braxton, MS 3,872 10.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39114 in?
ZIP code 39114 (Mendenhall) 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 39114?
ZIP code 39114 in Mendenhall, MS has a population of 9,998 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39114?
The median household income in ZIP 39114 is $60,286, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39114?
The median home value in ZIP 39114 is $129,300, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39114?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39114 is White at 62.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39114?
ZIP code 39114 has 149 business establishments employing approximately 2,029 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39114?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39114 are: Retail trade (28), Other services (except public administration) (26), Construction (23). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 39114?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 39114 decreased by 16.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 139%. 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 39114?
In ZIP code 39114, 53.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.1% 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 39114?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39114 is 35.3 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 39114?
In ZIP code 39114, approximately 85.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39114?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39114 is 22.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Mendenhall, MS

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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