Weir, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39772
Choctaw County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,793
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $44,318
- Median income Below-median income area
- $91,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Weir 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
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39772 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39772 covers 186.8 square miles in Weir, Choctaw County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,793 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 39772 reports a modest median household income of $44,318 (16% below the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,542. The poverty rate is 14.1%, with unemployment at 8.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $91,700 (32% below the average Mississippi ZIP), and median rent is $594; owner occupancy is 93.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Choctaw County, so 39772 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 →
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 39772, Weir, 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
1,793
Population
186.8
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39772?
52.6
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
0.0%
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?
$44,318
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$26,542
Per Capita Income
14.1%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39772 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Weir, 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)
$44,318 35th percentile higher than 35% 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
1,133housing units
1,133
Total Housing Units
970
Occupied Units
163
Vacant Units
2.02
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$91,700
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$594
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 39772, employing approximately 193 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,431,000.
15
Businesses
193
Employees
$3.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 26.7% |
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 39772 vs 39735 →
ZIP 39772 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39735
Ackerman (39735)
3,916 residents
- 39108
Mc Cool (39108)
1,974 residents
- 39772
Weir (39772)
1,793 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39772 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39772 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39108
Mc Cool (39108)
$51,938 median income
- 39735
Ackerman (39735)
$51,820 median income
- 39772
Weir (39772)
$44,318 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 39772 ranks #3 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 39772, 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 (1,793 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 39772 in?
ZIP code 39772 (Weir) is located in Choctaw County, Mississippi. Choctaw County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/choctaw-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39772?
ZIP code 39772 in Weir, MS has a population of 1,793 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39772?
The median household income in ZIP 39772 is $44,318, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39772?
The median home value in ZIP 39772 is $91,700, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39772?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39772 is African American at 51.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39772?
ZIP code 39772 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 193 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39772?
In ZIP code 39772, 54.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% 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 39772?
In ZIP code 39772, approximately 93.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39772?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39772 is 14.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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