Smithdale, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39664
Amite County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,256
- 8/sq mi
- $42,500
- Median income
- $113,200
- Median home value
- 19.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Smithdale pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39664 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39664 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 300.8 square miles in Smithdale, Amite County, Mississippi. The area is home to 2,256 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 39664 against Mississippi and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39664 sits at $42,500 (19% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $32,492. The poverty rate stands at 29.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $113,200 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $677 per month, and 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39664 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.6, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 39664 sits relative to Mississippi and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 39664
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39664.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
3 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 39664, Smithdale, 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
2,256
Population
300.8
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39664?
49.6
Median Age
44.5%
Male
55.5%
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?
$42,500
Median Household Income
-19% vs state
$32,492
Per Capita Income
29.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39664 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$42,500 7th percentile higher than 7% 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?
1,261
Total Housing Units
1,078
Occupied Units
183
Vacant Units
2.41
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$113,200
Median Home Value
-16% vs state
$677
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 39664, employing approximately 80 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,533,000.
23
Businesses
80
Employees
$2.5M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 21.7% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 17.4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 13.0% |
| Construction | 3 | 13.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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