ZIP Code 39456

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Mc Lain · Greene County · Mississippi

Population
1,292

5/sq mi

Median income
$41,818

▼ 45% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$83,400

▼ 70% vs US

higher than 5% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
4.2%

Median age 41.5

Land area
274.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 39456 in Mc Lain, Mississippi has a population of 1,292. The median household income is $41,818, which is 45% below the national average. Median home value is $83,400, 70% below the US average. 4.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 39456 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 274.9 square miles in Mc Lain, Greene County, Mississippi. The area is home to 1,292 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 39456 against Mississippi and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39456 sits at $41,818 (20% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $21,815. The poverty rate stands at 25.1% and the unemployment rate at 22.9%. On housing, the median home value is $83,400 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $777 per month, and 87.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39456 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 4.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Greene County, so you can benchmark 39456 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 →

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 39456, Mc Lain, 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

1,292

Population

274.9

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39456?

41.5

Median Age

38.2%

Male

61.8%

Female

5.9%

Foreign-Born

White 73.5%
African American 6.0%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%

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?

$41,818

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$21,815

Per Capita Income

25.1%

Poverty Rate

22.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.2%

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

What does housing look like?

633

Total Housing Units

462

Occupied Units

171

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.9%
Renter 12.1%

$83,400

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$777

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 5 business establishments in ZIP 39456, employing approximately 27 people with a combined annual payroll of $717,000.

5

Businesses

27

Employees

$717K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 39456 vs 39423 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
39423 Beaumont, MS 2,690 10.0 mi
39461 Neely, MS 582 10.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39456 in?
ZIP code 39456 (Mc Lain) is located in Greene County, Mississippi. Greene County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greene-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39456?
ZIP code 39456 in Mc Lain, MS has a population of 1,292 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39456?
The median household income in ZIP 39456 is $41,818, which is 45% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39456?
The median home value in ZIP 39456 is $83,400, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39456?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39456 is White at 73.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39456?
ZIP code 39456 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 27 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39456?
In ZIP code 39456, 41.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.2% 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 39456?
In ZIP code 39456, approximately 87.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39456?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39456 is 25.1% 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 Mc Lain, 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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