PlainZIP

Flowood, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39232

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

7,068
157/sq mi
$82,931
Median income
$365,000
Median home value
55.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Flowood pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

Top 35%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 24%
home value, US ZIPs
157
people per sq mi
49%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39232 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39232 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Flowood, Rankin County, Mississippi, home to 7,068 residents across 44.9 square miles, a density of 157 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39232 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,931 (58% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $47,987. The poverty rate stands at 15.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. Housing costs here run $365,000 for a typical home value (171% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,432 a month; 49.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 55.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Rankin County, so you can benchmark 39232 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 39232

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Flowood, MS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39232.

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 39232, Flowood, 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

7,068

Population

44.9

Area (sq mi)

157

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39232?

39.1

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 72.7%
African American 17.6%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

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?

$82,931

Median Household Income

+58% vs state

$47,987

Per Capita Income

15.5%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

21.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 39232 ranks nationally

Flowood, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,931 Top 35% higher than 65% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 65.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 55.9%

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

What does housing look like?

4,433

Total Housing Units

4,188

Occupied Units

245

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 49.2%
Renter 50.8%

$365,000

Median Home Value

+171% vs state

$1,432

Median Rent

2001

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,084 business establishments in ZIP 39232, employing approximately 21,538 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,219,926,000.

1,084

Businesses

21,538

Employees

$1.2B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 227 20.9%
Retail trade 150 13.8%
Accommodation and food services 117 10.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 105 9.7%
Finance and insurance 93 8.6%
Other services (except public administration) 77 7.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 51 4.7%
Wholesale trade 49 4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 49 4.5%
Construction 45 4.2%
Manufacturing 29 2.7%
Transportation and warehousing 26 2.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 20 1.9%
Information 14 1.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 1.3%
Educational services 11 1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 0.3%

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 39232 vs 39208 →

ZIP 39232 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 39232 ranks #6 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 39232 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 39232 ranks the highest of 8 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
39208 Pearl, MS 31,371 4.8 mi
39211 Jackson, MS 24,515 3.4 mi
39216 Jackson, MS 3,454 4.0 mi
39202 Jackson, MS 8,411 4.8 mi
39193 Whitfield, MS 968 6.6 mi
39206 Jackson, MS 25,341 5.6 mi
39269 Jackson, MS 0 6.0 mi
39203 Jackson, MS 7,091 6.5 mi
39201 Jackson, MS 536 6.1 mi
39174 Tougaloo, MS 715 6.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Rankin County

39047 standard
Brandon, MS
Pop: 34,539
39042 standard
Brandon, MS
Pop: 34,198
39208 standard
Pearl, MS
Pop: 31,371
39073 standard
Florence, MS
Pop: 19,685
39218 standard
Richland, MS
Pop: 6,943
39145 standard
Pelahatchie, MS
Pop: 5,170

Related Areas

Rankin County Flowood, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39232 in? ▼
ZIP code 39232 (Flowood) is located in Rankin County, Mississippi. Rankin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rankin-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39232? ▼
ZIP code 39232 in Flowood, MS has a population of 7,068 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39232? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39232 is $82,931, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39232? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 39232 is $365,000, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39232? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39232 is White at 72.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39232? ▼
ZIP code 39232 has 1,084 business establishments employing approximately 21,538 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39232? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39232 are: Health care and social assistance (227), Retail trade (150), Accommodation and food services (117). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39232? ▼
In ZIP code 39232, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 55.9% 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 39232? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39232 is 21.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39232? ▼
In ZIP code 39232, approximately 49.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 50.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39232? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39232 is 15.5% 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.