39705 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 39705 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 39705 is African American. The current unemployment level in 39705 is 3.8%.
| Population | 12,285 |
| Population Growth Rate | -9.5% |
| Population Density | 173 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,628 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $72,715 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $506,980 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 63.1% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 91.4% |
39705 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 7,865 | 63.1% |
| Black | 3,620 | 29.04% |
| Hispanic | 609 | 4.89% |
| Asian | 367 | 2.94% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.03% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39705 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 57 | 4.79% |
| Black | 1,094 | 92.01% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 2.69% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.5% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39705 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 521 | 6.5% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,864 | 23.24% |
| High School Diploma | 1,559 | 19.44% |
| No High School Diploma | 132 | 1.65% |
| GED or Alternate | 609 | 7.59% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,498 | 18.68% |
| Associates Degree | 701 | 8.74% |
| Masters Degree | 784 | 9.78% |
| Professional Degree | 269 | 3.35% |
| Doctorate Degree | 82 | 1.02% |
