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Macon, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39341

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

7,156
7/sq mi
$45,535
Median income
$94,800
Median home value
11.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Macon pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39341 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39341 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Macon, Noxubee County, Mississippi, home to 7,156 residents across 980.3 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39341 reports a modest median household income of $45,535 (13% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $24,227. 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 11.0%. The typical home here is valued at $94,800 (30% below the state average); renters pay a median of $627 monthly, and 76.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 39341, plus 2 more within Noxubee 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 39341

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Macon, MS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39341.

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 39341, Macon, 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

7,156

Population

980.3

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39341?

37.7

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 24.2%
African American 75.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

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?

$45,535

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$24,227

Per Capita Income

26.6%

Poverty Rate

11.0%

Unemployment Rate

26.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 39341 ranks nationally

Macon, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$45,535 10th percentile higher than 10% 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 53.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,951

Total Housing Units

2,604

Occupied Units

347

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.0%
Renter 24.0%

$94,800

Median Home Value

-30% vs state

$627

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 122 business establishments in ZIP 39341, employing approximately 1,214 people with a combined annual payroll of $51,771,000.

122

Businesses

1,214

Employees

$51.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 19 15.6%
Other services (except public administration) 17 13.9%
Construction 14 11.5%
Accommodation and food services 11 9.0%
Manufacturing 9 7.4%
Transportation and warehousing 9 7.4%
Health care and social assistance 9 7.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 8 6.6%
Finance and insurance 6 4.9%
Wholesale trade 5 4.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 4.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.3%
Information 3 2.5%

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 39341 vs 39739 →

ZIP 39341 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 39341 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 39341 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 39341 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
39739 Brooksville, MS 2,957 9.6 mi
39361 Shuqualak, MS 1,468 8.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Noxubee County

39739 standard
Brooksville, MS
Pop: 2,957
39361 standard
Shuqualak, MS
Pop: 1,468

Related Areas

Noxubee County Macon, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39341 in? ▼
ZIP code 39341 (Macon) is located in Noxubee County, Mississippi. Noxubee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/noxubee-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39341? ▼
ZIP code 39341 in Macon, MS has a population of 7,156 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39341? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39341 is $45,535, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39341? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 39341 is $94,800, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39341? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39341 is African American at 75.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39341? ▼
ZIP code 39341 has 122 business establishments employing approximately 1,214 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39341? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39341 are: Retail trade (19), Other services (except public administration) (17), Construction (14). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39341? ▼
In ZIP code 39341, 53.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.3% 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 39341? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39341 is 26.2 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 39341? ▼
In ZIP code 39341, approximately 76.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39341? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39341 is 26.6% 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.