PlainZIP

Neely, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39461

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

582
5/sq mi
$56,375
Median income
12.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Neely pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

23th pct
household income, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39461 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39461 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Neely, Greene County, Mississippi, home to just 582 residents across 116.4 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39461 reports a modest median household income of $56,375 (7% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $26,122. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 62.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.9, and the average commute is -. To put 39461 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 2 additional ZIPs in Greene County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 39461, Neely, 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

582

Population

116.4

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 39461?

29.9

Median Age

48.0%

Male

52.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$56,375

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$26,122

Per Capita Income

1.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 39461 ranks nationally

Neely, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,375 23rd percentile higher than 23% 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 40.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.6%

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

What does housing look like?

241

Total Housing Units

163

Occupied Units

78

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.6%
Renter 37.4%

1994

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 39461, employing approximately 14 people with a combined annual payroll of $674,000.

5

Businesses

14

Employees

$674K

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 39461 vs 39451 →

ZIP 39461 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 39461 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 39461 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 39461 ranks #2 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
39451 Leakesville, MS 7,181 7.1 mi
39456 Mc Lain, MS 1,292 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Greene County

39451 standard
Leakesville, MS
Pop: 7,181
39456 standard
Mc Lain, MS
Pop: 1,292

Related Areas

Greene County Neely, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39461 in? ▼
ZIP code 39461 (Neely) 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 39461? ▼
ZIP code 39461 in Neely, MS has a population of 582 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39461? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39461 is $56,375, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39461? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39461 is White at 95.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39461? ▼
ZIP code 39461 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 14 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39461? ▼
In ZIP code 39461, 40.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.6% 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 39461? ▼
In ZIP code 39461, approximately 62.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39461? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39461 is 1.8% 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.