ZIP Code 39345

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Newton · Newton County · Mississippi

Population
6,127

19/sq mi

Median income
$40,105

▼ 47% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$89,200

▼ 68% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.2%

Median age 41

Land area
319.1 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 39345 in Newton, Mississippi has a population of 6,127. The median household income is $40,105, which is 47% below the national average. Median home value is $89,200, 68% below the US average. 18.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 39345 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 319.1 square miles in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi. The area is home to 6,127 residents, producing a population density of 19 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 39345 against Mississippi and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39345 sits at $40,105 (24% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $26,399. The poverty rate stands at 33.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.0%. On housing, the median home value is $89,200 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $524 per month, and 70.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39345 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Newton County, so you can benchmark 39345 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 39345

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39345.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 39345, Newton, MS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,127

Population

319.1

Area (sq mi)

19

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39345?

41.0

Median Age

45.2%

Male

54.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 32.7%
African American 65.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$40,105

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$26,399

Per Capita Income

33.1%

Poverty Rate

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.2%

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

What does housing look like?

2,749

Total Housing Units

2,281

Occupied Units

468

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.0%
Renter 30.0%

$89,200

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$524

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 132 business establishments in ZIP 39345, employing approximately 2,691 people with a combined annual payroll of $146,198,000.

132

Businesses

2,691

Employees

$146.2M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 30 22.7%
Finance and insurance 17 12.9%
Health care and social assistance 17 12.9%
Accommodation and food services 15 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 13 9.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 6.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 5.3%
Manufacturing 5 3.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 3.0%
Utilities 3 2.3%
Construction 3 2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
39332 Hickory, MS 1,923 7.1 mi
39336 Lawrence, MS 1,235 8.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39345 in?
ZIP code 39345 (Newton) is located in Newton County, Mississippi. Newton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/newton-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39345?
ZIP code 39345 in Newton, MS has a population of 6,127 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39345?
The median household income in ZIP 39345 is $40,105, which is 47% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39345?
The median home value in ZIP 39345 is $89,200, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39345?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39345 is African American at 65.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39345?
ZIP code 39345 has 132 business establishments employing approximately 2,691 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39345?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39345 are: Retail trade (30), Finance and insurance (17), Health care and social assistance (17). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39345?
In ZIP code 39345, 55.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.2% 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 39345?
In ZIP code 39345, approximately 70.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39345?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39345 is 33.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Newton, MS

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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