ZIP 39039 · Benton
Who lives in ZIP code 39039 (Benton, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Benton, MS · Yazoo County
uszips 2026
People1,981
Median age39.3
Household income$60,175
Home value$189,313
Median rent$1,301/mo
Poverty15.5%
College degree+22.7%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Jackson, MS
- Wider region
- Jackson-Vicksburg-Brookhaven, MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 5 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 911
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.1% are 65 or older; 75.2% are adults.
Household income
20.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,521.
Education (adults 25+)
29.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 51.4%
- Never married
- 28.9%
- Divorced
- 13.1%
- Widowed
- 6.5%
- Family size
- 2.56
- Dual-income families
- 50.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 86.9%
- Rent burden
- 124.4%
- Men / women
- 57% / 43%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.9%
- Unemployment
- 7.4%
- Self-employed
- 13.0%
- Farmers
- 7.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.0%
- Veterans
- 6.4%
- With a disability
- 16.7%
- No health insurance
- 8.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.