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Eupora, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39744

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

6,008
9/sq mi
$44,548
Median income
$121,100
Median home value
19.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

9th pct
household income, US ZIPs
17th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39744 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39744 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Eupora, Webster County, Mississippi, home to 6,008 residents across 653.0 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39744 reports a modest median household income of $44,548 (15% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $24,737. Poverty here runs at 19.6%, with unemployment measured 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.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 5 more sharing Webster County, letting you compare 39744 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 39744

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Eupora, MS

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,008

Population

653.0

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

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

How ZIP 39744 ranks nationally

Eupora, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$44,548 9th percentile higher than 9% 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 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 39744 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 39744 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

39752 standard
Mathiston, MS
Pop: 2,473
39751 standard
Mantee, MS
Pop: 1,309
39767 standard
Stewart, MS
Pop: 861
39737 standard
Bellefontaine, MS
Pop: 285
39771 standard
Walthall, MS
Pop: 127

Related Areas

Webster County Eupora, MS Mississippi

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.