PlainZIP

West, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39192

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

1,733
5/sq mi
$48,750
Median income
$90,200
Median home value
22.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

West 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
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39192 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39192 covers 385.1 square miles in West, Attala County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,733 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39192 reports a modest median household income of $48,750 (7% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $22,180. The poverty rate stands at 13.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. The typical home here is valued at $90,200 (33% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 86.5% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 39192, plus 4 more within Attala County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 39192

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in West, MS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39192.

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 39192, West, 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

1,733

Population

385.1

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39192?

27.9

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 58.1%
African American 31.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$48,750

Median Household Income

-7% vs state

$22,180

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 39192 ranks nationally

West, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$48,750 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 68.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.5%

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

What does housing look like?

759

Total Housing Units

445

Occupied Units

314

Vacant Units

3.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.5%
Renter 13.5%

$90,200

Median Home Value

-33% vs state

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 39192, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,532,000.

16

Businesses

50

Employees

$1.5M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 18.8%
Utilities 3 18.8%
Other services (except public administration) 3 18.8%

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 39192 vs 39176 →

ZIP 39192 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 39192 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 39192 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 39192 ranks the highest 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
39176 Vaiden, MS 2,106 7.8 mi
39063 Durant, MS 3,620 9.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Attala County

39090 standard
Kosciusko, MS
Pop: 13,398
39160 standard
Sallis, MS
Pop: 2,889
39108 standard
Mc Cool, MS
Pop: 1,974
39067 standard
Ethel, MS
Pop: 1,434

Related Areas

Attala County West, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39192 in? ▼
ZIP code 39192 (West) is located in Attala County, Mississippi. Attala County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/attala-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39192? ▼
ZIP code 39192 in West, MS has a population of 1,733 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39192? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39192 is $48,750, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39192? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 39192 is $90,200, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39192? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39192 is White at 58.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39192? ▼
ZIP code 39192 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 50 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39192? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39192 are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3), Utilities (3), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39192? ▼
In ZIP code 39192, 68.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.5% 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 39192? ▼
In ZIP code 39192, approximately 86.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39192? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39192 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.