ZIP Code 39044 - Braxton Mississippi
Overview
ZIP Code 39044 is located in Braxton Mississippi. Portions of 39044 are also in D'Lo and Harrisville and Piney Woods. 39044 is primarily within Simpson County, with some portions in Rankin County. Regionally, 39044 is located in Metro Jackson.
ZIP Code 39044 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Braxton |
| Primary County | Simpson County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,828 |
| Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 39044 Map
39044 Demographics
39044 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Mississippi based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 39044 is White. The current unemployment level in 39044 is 3.8%.
| Population | 2,828 |
| Population Growth Rate | -34.02% |
| Population Density | 23 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,318 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $67,739 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $335,900 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 62.54% |
39044 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,888 | 62.54% |
| Black | 1,126 | 37.3% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39044 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 81 | 4.29% |
| Bachelor Degree | 277 | 14.66% |
| High School Diploma | 752 | 39.81% |
| No High School Diploma | 25 | 1.32% |
| GED or Alternate | 127 | 6.72% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 346 | 18.32% |
| Associates Degree | 135 | 7.15% |
| Masters Degree | 73 | 3.86% |
| Professional Degree | 73 | 3.86% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
39044 Geography
| Coordinates | 32.02132416, -89.97504425 |
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| Region | Metro Jackson |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Jackson, MS |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 124 Square Miles |
39044 Schools
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39044 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 65d - Southern Hilly Gulf Coastal Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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