Leakesville, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39451
Greene County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,181
- 10/sq mi
- $67,576
- Median income
- $112,100
- Median home value
- 12.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Leakesville pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 43th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39451 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39451 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, home to 7,181 residents across 704.0 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39451 reports a modest median household income of $67,576 (29% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $15,407. The poverty rate stands at 18.8% and the unemployment rate at 6.4%. Housing costs here run $112,100 for a typical home value (17% below the state average), with rent averaging $827 a month; 84.2% of homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 2 more sharing Greene County, letting you compare 39451 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 39451
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Leakesville, MS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39451.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
11 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
- Finance and insurance 6
Finance and insurance
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 5
Transportation and warehousing
5 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 39451, Leakesville, 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
7,181
Population
704.0
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39451?
42.1
Median Age
69.3%
Male
30.7%
Female
0.6%
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?
$67,576
Median Household Income
+29% vs state
$15,407
Per Capita Income
18.8%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39451 ranks nationally
Leakesville, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$67,576 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
1,592
Total Housing Units
1,408
Occupied Units
184
Vacant Units
2.86
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$112,100
Median Home Value
-17% vs state
$827
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 71 business establishments in ZIP 39451, employing approximately 630 people with a combined annual payroll of $39,432,000.
71
Businesses
630
Employees
$39.4M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 17 | 23.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 11 | 15.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 11.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 8.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 7.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 7.0% |
| Construction | 4 | 5.6% |
| Information | 4 | 5.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 4.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 4.2% |
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 39451 vs 39461 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39461 | Neely, MS | 582 | 7.1 mi |
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