PlainZIP

Silver Creek, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39663

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

3,080
10/sq mi
$46,484
Median income
$84,500
Median home value
7.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
5th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39663 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39663 covers 320.8 square miles in Silver Creek, Lawrence County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,080 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39663 reports a modest median household income of $46,484 (12% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $27,773. The poverty rate stands at 22.1% and the unemployment rate at 8.9%. The typical home here is valued at $84,500 (37% below the state average); renters pay a median of $791 monthly, and 89.2% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is -. To put 39663 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 3 additional ZIPs in Lawrence 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 39663

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Silver Creek, MS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39663.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 39663, Silver Creek, 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

3,080

Population

320.8

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39663?

38.8

Median Age

46.3%

Male

53.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 49.9%
African American 46.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

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?

$46,484

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$27,773

Per Capita Income

22.1%

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 39663 ranks nationally

Silver Creek, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$46,484 10th percentile higher than 10% 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

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,260

Total Housing Units

923

Occupied Units

337

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.2%
Renter 10.8%

$84,500

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

$791

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 39663, employing approximately 231 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,703,000.

21

Businesses

231

Employees

$12.7M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 6 28.6%
Construction 4 19.1%
Health care and social assistance 4 19.1%
Retail trade 3 14.3%

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 39663 vs 39654 →

ZIP 39663 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 39663 ranks #2 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 39663 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 39663 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
39654 Monticello, MS 5,635 7.1 mi
39656 Oak Vale, MS 803 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lawrence County

39654 standard
Monticello, MS
Pop: 5,635
39140 standard
Newhebron, MS
Pop: 2,250
39665 standard
Sontag, MS
Pop: 1,196

Related Areas

Lawrence County Silver Creek, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39663 in? ▼
ZIP code 39663 (Silver Creek) is located in Lawrence County, Mississippi. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lawrence-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39663? ▼
ZIP code 39663 in Silver Creek, MS has a population of 3,080 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39663? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39663 is $46,484, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39663? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 39663 is $84,500, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39663? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39663 is White at 49.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39663? ▼
ZIP code 39663 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 231 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39663? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39663 are: Other services (except public administration) (6), Construction (4), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39663? ▼
In ZIP code 39663, 57.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.3% 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 39663? ▼
In ZIP code 39663, approximately 89.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39663? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39663 is 22.1% 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.