ZIP Code 39744

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Eupora · Webster County · Mississippi

Population
6,008

9/sq mi

Median income
$44,548

▼ 42% vs US

higher than 9% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$121,100

▼ 56% vs US

higher than 17% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
19.0%

Median age 43.8

Land area
653.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 39744 in Eupora, Mississippi has a population of 6,008. The median household income is $44,548, which is 42% below the national average. Median home value is $121,100, 56% below the US average. 19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 39744 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 653.0 square miles in Eupora, Webster County, Mississippi. The area is home to 6,008 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 39744 against Mississippi and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39744 sits at $44,548 (15% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $24,737. The poverty rate stands at 19.6% and the unemployment rate at 9.8%. On housing, the median home value is $121,100 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $669 per month, and 76.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39744 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 43.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Webster County, so you can benchmark 39744 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 39744

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39744.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 39744, Eupora, 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

6,008

Population

653.0

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39744?

43.8

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 76.2%
African American 22.1%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.4%
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?

$44,548

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$24,737

Per Capita Income

19.6%

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Unemployment Rate

25.8 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.0%

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

What does housing look like?

2,711

Total Housing Units

2,167

Occupied Units

544

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.0%
Renter 24.0%

$121,100

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$669

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 107 business establishments in ZIP 39744, employing approximately 1,249 people with a combined annual payroll of $48,089,000.

107

Businesses

1,249

Employees

$48.1M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 21 19.6%
Other services (except public administration) 14 13.1%
Finance and insurance 11 10.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 10.3%
Transportation and warehousing 10 9.3%
Health care and social assistance 10 9.3%
Accommodation and food services 9 8.4%
Construction 4 3.7%
Manufacturing 4 3.7%
Wholesale trade 4 3.7%
Utilities 3 2.8%

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 39744 vs 39771 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
39771 Walthall, MS 127 2.5 mi
39737 Bellefontaine, MS 285 6.2 mi
39767 Stewart, MS 861 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Webster County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39744 in?
ZIP code 39744 (Eupora) is located in Webster County, Mississippi. Webster County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/webster-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39744?
ZIP code 39744 in Eupora, MS has a population of 6,008 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39744?
The median household income in ZIP 39744 is $44,548, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39744?
The median home value in ZIP 39744 is $121,100, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39744?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39744 is White at 76.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39744?
ZIP code 39744 has 107 business establishments employing approximately 1,249 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39744?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39744 are: Retail trade (21), Other services (except public administration) (14), Finance and insurance (11). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39744?
In ZIP code 39744, 56.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 39744?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39744 is 25.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39744?
In ZIP code 39744, approximately 76.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39744?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39744 is 19.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Eupora, MS

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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