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39202 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 39202 covers Jackson, Mississippi, with a population of about 7,023 and a median household income of $41,250.

Population
7,0231,812 per square mile
Median age
344.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$41,25025% below the Mississippi median
Poverty rate
24.8%12.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$184,480down 11.6% in five years
Median rent
$8765% below the Mississippi median
Degree or higher
42.5%7.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
31.3%33.7 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
375

Where 39202 is

Jackson, Mississippi — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population7,023
Median age34
Family households31%
Born outside the US2.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.6%
White (non-Hispanic)41.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)54%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Veterans6.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$41,250
Income per person$32,464
Poverty rate24.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.7%
$10–15k6.1%
$15–20k4.6%
$20–25k12.4%
$25–30k6.1%
$30–35k8.9%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k5.9%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k7.9%
$75–100k6.0%
$100–125k7.9%
$125–150k3.8%
$150–200k2.4%
$200k or more4.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,780
Mean adjusted gross income$70,467
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.5%
Returns, under $25k37.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.7%
Returns, $200k or more6.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$211,300
Median gross rent$876
Rent as a share of household income28.7%
Owner-occupied31.3%
Vacant homes17%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house40.8%
Attached house4.5%
2 to 4 units16.9%
5 to 19 units17.5%
20 or more units20.1%
Mobile home0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$184,480as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 11.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsdown 1.7%
Typical asking rent$1,143as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$215,883$131,820

$131,820 in 2009 to $184,480 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.5%
High school diploma or higher87.7%
Works from home8%
Drives to work alone78.9%
Takes public transport1.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more2.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.4% 6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39% 4.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.2% 1.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.6% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist11.9% 49.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support29.6% 4.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity24% 6.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.9% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity18.4% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport13.2% 4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38% 3.6 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.7% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.8% 1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.8% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5% 1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat13.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.5% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments375
People employed8,613
Annual payroll$517,432,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 71.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss75.4 out of 100
Community resilience72.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado90.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm89.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake75.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane75.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave69.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide67.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning60.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave52.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire30.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Mississippi and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMississippiUnited States
Median household income$41,250$54,915$78,538
Income per person$32,464$30,529$43,289
Poverty rate24.8%19.1%12.4%
Median home value$211,300$161,400$303,400
Median gross rent$876$923$1,348
Homeownership31.3%69.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.5%24.2%35%
Unemployment rate2.9%6%5.2%
Works from home8%5.3%13.5%
Born outside the US2.1%2.4%13.9%
Median age3438.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationJACKSON HAWKINS FLD, MS US4.7 km away
Rain in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January57.4°F / 37.5°F5.09 in rain
February62°F / 40.8°F4.36 in rain
March69.7°F / 47.8°F4.83 in rain
April76.6°F / 54.6°F5.28 in rain
May83.9°F / 63.3°F3.94 in rain
June90°F / 70.6°F3.92 in rain
July92.1°F / 73°F4.65 in rain
August92.4°F / 72.6°F3.44 in rain
September87.7°F / 67.6°F3.34 in rain
October78.5°F / 55.6°F3.57 in rain
November67.2°F / 44.5°F4.2 in rain
December59.5°F / 39.5°F4.71 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket35% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket35% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket9% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Jackson Public School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Household characteristics4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Walkability14.9 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

39210 Jackson, MS0.8 km away
39205 Jackson, MS1.9 km away
39207 Jackson, MS1.9 km away
39215 Jackson, MS1.9 km away
39225 Jackson, MS1.9 km away
39236 Jackson, MS1.9 km away
39250 Jackson, MS1.9 km away
39271 Jackson, MS1.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hinds County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.88 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq mi
Population density1,812 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.3149, -90.1782

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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