PlainZIP

Cedarbluff, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39741

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

1,560
9/sq mi
$53,348
Median income
$99,400
Median home value
14.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

19th pct
household income, US ZIPs
10th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39741 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39741 covers 173.3 square miles in Cedarbluff, Clay County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,560 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39741 reports a modest median household income of $53,348 (2% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $27,735. Local economic indicators show a 18.3% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $99,400 for a typical home value (26% below the state average), with rent averaging $618 a month; 81.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is -. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Clay County, so you can benchmark 39741 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 39741, Cedarbluff, 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

1,560

Population

173.3

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39741?

46.5

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 59.8%
African American 25.1%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.2%
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?

$53,348

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$27,735

Per Capita Income

18.3%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 39741 ranks nationally

Cedarbluff, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$53,348 19th percentile higher than 19% 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 47.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.8%

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

What does housing look like?

691

Total Housing Units

615

Occupied Units

76

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.0%
Renter 19.0%

$99,400

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$618

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 39741, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $277,000.

7

Businesses

15

Employees

$277K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 42.9%

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 39741 vs 39755 →

ZIP 39741 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 39741 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 39741 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 39741 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
39755 Pheba, MS 1,051 5.9 mi
39756 Prairie, MS 1,943 11.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clay County

39773 standard
West Point, MS
Pop: 16,670
39750 standard
Maben, MS
Pop: 2,781
39755 standard
Pheba, MS
Pop: 1,051

Related Areas

Clay County Cedarbluff, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39741 in? ▼
ZIP code 39741 (Cedarbluff) is located in Clay County, Mississippi. Clay County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clay-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39741? ▼
ZIP code 39741 in Cedarbluff, MS has a population of 1,560 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39741? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39741 is $53,348, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39741? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 39741 is $99,400, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39741? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39741 is White at 59.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39741? ▼
ZIP code 39741 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39741? ▼
In ZIP code 39741, 47.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.8% 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 39741? ▼
In ZIP code 39741, approximately 81.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39741? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39741 is 18.3% 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.