Mathiston, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39752
Webster County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,473
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $78,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- $127,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 23.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mathiston pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39752 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39752 covers 179.2 square miles in Mathiston, Webster County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,473 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39752 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,750 (50% above the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,256. The poverty rate is 11.9%, with unemployment at 3.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $127,200 (5% below the average Mississippi ZIP) and median rent is $907; 78.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Webster County, so 39752 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 39752
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mathiston, MS
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39752.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 39752, Mathiston, 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
2,473
Population
179.2
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39752?
35.8
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
1.4%
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?
$78,750
Median Household Income
+50% vs state ZIP avg
$32,256
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
29.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 39752 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Mathiston, MS household income vs. every Mississippi ZIP code
Median household income among 377 reporting Mississippi ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$78,750 Top 6% higher than 94% of 377 Mississippi ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,161housing units
1,161
Total Housing Units
922
Occupied Units
239
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$127,200
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$907
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 36 business establishments in ZIP 39752, employing approximately 272 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,245,000.
36
Businesses
272
Employees
$8.2M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 10 | 27.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 13.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 11.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 8.3% |
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 39752 vs 39750 →
ZIP 39752 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39750
Maben (39750)
2,781 residents
- 39752
Mathiston (39752)
2,473 residents
- 39771 127
Walthall (39771)
127 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39752 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39752 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39752
Mathiston (39752)
$78,750 median income
- 39771
Walthall (39771)
$59,583 median income
- 39750
Maben (39750)
$49,402 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 39752 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39752, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,473 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 39752 in?
ZIP code 39752 (Mathiston) 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 39752?
ZIP code 39752 in Mathiston, MS has a population of 2,473 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39752?
The median household income in ZIP 39752 is $78,750, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39752?
The median home value in ZIP 39752 is $127,200, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39752?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39752 is White at 91.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39752?
ZIP code 39752 has 36 business establishments employing approximately 272 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39752?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39752 are: Retail trade (10), Health care and social assistance (5), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39752?
In ZIP code 39752, 56.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.6% 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 39752?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39752 is 29.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39752?
In ZIP code 39752, approximately 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39752?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39752 is 11.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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