ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Mississippi

ZIP Code 39040: Yazoo County, MS

ZIP Code 39040 (Yazoo County, Mississippi) has an estimated 3,256 residents in 1,335 households. The median household income is $61,250, the median home value is $212,200 and the median gross rent is $1,047/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

3,256

Margin of error ±659

Median household income

$61,250

Margin of error ±$20,525

Median home value

$212,200

Margin of error ±$72,223

Median gross rent

$1,047/mo

Margin of error ±$420

Median age

34.3 yrs

Margin of error ±5.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.4 min

Margin of error ±8.1 min

How ZIP 39040 compares with Mississippi and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3904034.3 yrsMississippi38.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 39040$61,250Mississippi$56,447United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 39040$28,005Mississippi$31,549United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 390408.6%Mississippi18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 390405.5%Mississippi5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3904021.3%Mississippi25.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 39040$212,200Mississippi$169,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 39040$1,047/moMississippi$954/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3904065.4%Mississippi70.0%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3904026.4 minMississippi25.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 390401.3%Mississippi5.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 39040

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 39040 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 39040Margin of errorMississippiUnited States
Total population3,256±6592,946,779334,922,499
Median age34.3 yrs±5.7 yrs38.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,335±2361,145,431129,227,496
Median household income$61,250±$20,525$56,447$80,734
Per capita income$28,005±$3,777$31,549$44,673
Poverty rate8.6%±5.3 pts18.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.5%±7.6 pts5.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%±5.7 pts25.1%35.7%
Median home value$212,200±$72,223$169,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,047/mo±$420$954/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes65.4%±4.8 pts70.0%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.4 min±8.1 min25.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home1.3%±1.6 pts5.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 39040
GroupZIP 39040MississippiUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino78.1%55.2%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino21.1%36.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%3.0%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.7%3.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 39040 is

State
Mississippi
Main county
Yazoo County
Largest overlapping place
Bentonia (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
173.95 sq mi· about 19 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Yazoo County

39039 Yazoo County, MS39162 Yazoo County, MS39179 Yazoo County, MS39194 Yazoo County, MS

See every ZIP code in Mississippi, or compare ZIP 39040 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.