PlainZIP

Beaumont, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39423

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

2,690
11/sq mi
$54,583
Median income
$91,700
Median home value
7.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

20th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39423 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39423 covers 249.1 square miles in Beaumont, Perry County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,690 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39423 reports a modest median household income of $54,583 (4% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $25,814. Poverty here runs at 21.0%, with unemployment measured at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $91,700 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $359 per month, and 93.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 2 more sharing Perry County, letting you compare 39423 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

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 39423, Beaumont, 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

2,690

Population

249.1

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39423?

42.1

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

8.7%

Foreign-Born

White 64.8%
African American 22.6%
Asian 8.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

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?

$54,583

Median Household Income

+4% vs state

$25,814

Per Capita Income

21.0%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

22.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 39423 ranks nationally

Beaumont, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$54,583 20th percentile higher than 20% 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 57.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,294

Total Housing Units

1,111

Occupied Units

183

Vacant Units

2.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.2%
Renter 6.8%

$91,700

Median Home Value

-32% vs state

$359

Median Rent

1993

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 39423, employing approximately 61 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,628,000.

16

Businesses

61

Employees

$1.6M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 25.0%

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 39423 vs 39462 →

ZIP 39423 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 39423 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 39423 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 39423 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
39462 New Augusta, MS 1,122 9.3 mi
39456 Mc Lain, MS 1,292 10.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Perry County

39476 standard
Richton, MS
Pop: 7,582
39462 standard
New Augusta, MS
Pop: 1,122

Related Areas

Perry County Beaumont, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39423 in? ▼
ZIP code 39423 (Beaumont) is located in Perry County, Mississippi. Perry County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/perry-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39423? ▼
ZIP code 39423 in Beaumont, MS has a population of 2,690 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39423? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39423 is $54,583, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39423? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 39423 is $91,700, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39423? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39423 is White at 64.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39423? ▼
ZIP code 39423 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 61 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39423? ▼
In ZIP code 39423, 57.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.6% 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 39423? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39423 is 22.8 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 39423? ▼
In ZIP code 39423, approximately 93.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39423? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39423 is 21.0% 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.