Jackson, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39201
Hinds County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 536
- 95/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $59,063
- Median income Below-median income area
- 72.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Jackson pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, renter-heavy area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 95
- people per sq mi
- 2%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39201 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39201 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, home to just 536 residents across 5.7 square miles, a density of 95 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39201 reports a modest median household income of $59,063 (12% above the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $47,053. The poverty rate is 15.7%, with unemployment at 3.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 72.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hinds County, so 39201 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 39201
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jackson, MS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39201.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
123 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 46
Other services (except public administration)
46 establishments
- Finance and insurance 28
Finance and insurance
28 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 27
Accommodation and food services
27 establishments
- Information 26
Information
26 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 39201, Jackson, 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
536
Population
5.7
Area (sq mi)
95
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39201?
27.8
Median Age
31.9%
Male
68.1%
Female
0.3%
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?
$59,063
Median Household Income
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$47,053
Per Capita Income
15.7%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39201 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Jackson, 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)
$59,063 Top 32% higher than 68% 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
835housing units
835
Total Housing Units
682
Occupied Units
153
Vacant Units
1.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,334
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 387 business establishments in ZIP 39201, employing approximately 7,158 people with a combined annual payroll of $497,416,000.
387
Businesses
7,158
Employees
$497.4M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 123 | 31.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 46 | 11.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 28 | 7.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 27 | 7.0% |
| Information | 26 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 21 | 5.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 21 | 5.4% |
| Retail trade | 19 | 4.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 14 | 3.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 14 | 3.6% |
| Construction | 10 | 2.6% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 2.3% |
| Utilities | 7 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 1.3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 4 | 1.0% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.0% |
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 39201 vs 39269 →
ZIP 39201 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39208
Pearl (39208)
31,371 residents
- 39206
Jackson (39206)
25,341 residents
- 39204
Jackson (39204)
19,468 residents
- 39202 8,411
Jackson (39202)
8,411 residents
- 39203 7,091
Jackson (39203)
7,091 residents
- 39232 7,068
Flowood (39232)
7,068 residents
- 39218 6,943
Richland (39218)
6,943 residents
- 39216 3,454
Jackson (39216)
3,454 residents
- 39217 1,103
Jackson (39217)
1,103 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39201 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39201 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39232
Flowood (39232)
$82,931 median income
- 39208
Pearl (39208)
$65,480 median income
- 39218
Richland (39218)
$65,327 median income
- 39201
Jackson (39201)
$59,063 median income
- 39216
Jackson (39216)
$43,750 median income
- 39206
Jackson (39206)
$42,686 median income
- 39202
Jackson (39202)
$38,554 median income
- 39204 $30,237
Jackson (39204)
$30,237 median income
- 39203 $26,569
Jackson (39203)
$26,569 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 39201 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39269 | Jackson, MS | 0 | 0.9 mi |
| 39202 | Jackson, MS | 8,411 | 1.6 mi |
| 39203 | Jackson, MS | 7,091 | 1.7 mi |
| 39217 | Jackson, MS | 1,103 | 1.7 mi |
| 39204 | Jackson, MS | 19,468 | 2.9 mi |
| 39216 | Jackson, MS | 3,454 | 3.4 mi |
| 39218 | Richland, MS | 6,943 | 4.4 mi |
| 39206 | Jackson, MS | 25,341 | 5.8 mi |
| 39208 | Pearl, MS | 31,371 | 5.9 mi |
| 39232 | Flowood, MS | 7,068 | 6.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39201, 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 39201 in?
ZIP code 39201 (Jackson) is located in Hinds County, Mississippi. Hinds County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hinds-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39201?
ZIP code 39201 in Jackson, MS has a population of 536 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39201?
The median household income in ZIP 39201 is $59,063, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39201?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39201 is African American at 80.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39201?
ZIP code 39201 has 387 business establishments employing approximately 7,158 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39201?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39201 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (123), Other services (except public administration) (46), Finance and insurance (28). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39201?
In ZIP code 39201, 75.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 72.8% 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 39201?
In ZIP code 39201, approximately 1.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 98.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39201?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39201 is 15.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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