PlainZIP

Kokomo, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39643

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

1,102
13/sq mi
$56,042
Median income
14.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39643 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39643 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kokomo, Marion County, Mississippi, home to just 1,102 residents across 83.5 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39643 reports a modest median household income of $56,042 (7% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $21,278. The poverty rate stands at 9.9% and the unemployment rate at 6.4%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 78.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.2, and the average commute is -. To put 39643 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 3 additional ZIPs in Marion 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 39643, Kokomo, 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

1,102

Population

83.5

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39643?

31.2

Median Age

57.2%

Male

42.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 63.0%
African American 37.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
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?

$56,042

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$21,278

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 39643 ranks nationally

Kokomo, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$56,042 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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 48.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.2%

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

What does housing look like?

580

Total Housing Units

440

Occupied Units

140

Vacant Units

3.08

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.6%
Renter 21.4%

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 39643, employing approximately 58 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,373,000.

13

Businesses

58

Employees

$1.4M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 3 23.1%
Other services (except public administration) 3 23.1%

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 39643 vs 39483 →

ZIP 39643 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 39643 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 39643 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 39643 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
39483 Foxworth, MS 6,447 5.3 mi
39667 Tylertown, MS 12,837 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Marion County

39429 standard
Columbia, MS
Pop: 17,657
39483 standard
Foxworth, MS
Pop: 6,447
39478 standard
Sandy Hook, MS
Pop: 2,201

Related Areas

Marion County Kokomo, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39643 in? ▼
ZIP code 39643 (Kokomo) is located in Marion County, Mississippi. Marion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marion-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39643? ▼
ZIP code 39643 in Kokomo, MS has a population of 1,102 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39643? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39643 is $56,042, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39643? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39643 is White at 63.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39643? ▼
ZIP code 39643 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 58 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39643? ▼
In ZIP code 39643, 48.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.2% 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 39643? ▼
In ZIP code 39643, approximately 78.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39643? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39643 is 9.9% 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.