39759 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 39759 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 39759 is African American. The current unemployment level in 39759 is 3.8%.
| Population | 43,243 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.15% |
| Population Density | 130 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 17,016 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $39,854 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $383,860 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 56.26% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 65.48% |
39759 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 24,441 | 56.21% |
| Black | 16,427 | 37.78% |
| Hispanic | 833 | 1.92% |
| Asian | 1,460 | 3.36% |
| Native American | 282 | 0.65% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 40 | 0.09% |
39759 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,390 | 29.29% |
| Black | 3,107 | 65.48% |
| Hispanic | 62 | 1.31% |
| Asian | 175 | 3.69% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.13% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 5 | 0.11% |
39759 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 686 | 3.6% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,069 | 26.6% |
| High School Diploma | 3,011 | 15.8% |
| No High School Diploma | 215 | 1.13% |
| GED or Alternate | 686 | 3.6% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,348 | 17.57% |
| Associates Degree | 1,310 | 6.87% |
| Masters Degree | 2,717 | 14.26% |
| Professional Degree | 500 | 2.62% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1,514 | 7.95% |