Silver City, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39166
Humphreys County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 613
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $58,833
- Median income Below-median income area
- $144,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Silver City pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39166 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39166 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Silver City, Humphreys County, Mississippi, home to just 613 residents across 161.3 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39166 reports a modest median household income of $58,833 (12% above the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,757. The poverty rate is 16.4%, with unemployment at 3.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $144,300 (7% above the average Mississippi ZIP) and median rent is $525; 84.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Humphreys County, so 39166 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 39166, Silver City, 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
613
Population
161.3
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39166?
37.2
Median Age
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
2.4%
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?
$58,833
Median Household Income
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$23,757
Per Capita Income
16.4%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39166 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Silver City, 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)
$58,833 Top 34% higher than 66% of 377 Mississippi ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
172housing units
172
Total Housing Units
144
Occupied Units
28
Vacant Units
3.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$144,300
Median Home Value
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$525
Median Rent
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 39166, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $888,000.
3
Businesses
40
Employees
$888K
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 39166 vs 39115 →
ZIP 39166 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39038
Belzoni (39038)
6,258 residents
- 39097 873
Louise (39097)
873 residents
- 39166 613
Silver City (39166)
613 residents
- 39115 155
Midnight (39115)
155 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39166 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39166 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39166
Silver City (39166)
$58,833 median income
- 39038
Belzoni (39038)
$33,538 median income
- 39097 $21,622
Louise (39097)
$21,622 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 39166 ranks the highest 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 39166, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 39166 in?
ZIP code 39166 (Silver City) is located in Humphreys County, Mississippi. Humphreys County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/humphreys-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39166?
ZIP code 39166 in Silver City, MS has a population of 613 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39166?
The median household income in ZIP 39166 is $58,833, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39166?
The median home value in ZIP 39166 is $144,300, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39166?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39166 is White at 71.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39166?
ZIP code 39166 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 40 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39166?
In ZIP code 39166, 24.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.9% 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 39166?
In ZIP code 39166, approximately 84.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39166?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39166 is 16.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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