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39771 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 39771 covers Walthall, Mississippi, with a median household income of $59,583.

Median age
51.813.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$59,5831.1× the Mississippi median
Poverty rate
6.1%6.3 points below the US average
Median home value
$107,50033% below the Mississippi median
Degree or higher
33%2 points below the US average
Homeownership
78.3%13.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 39771 is

Walthall, Mississippi — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age51.8
Family households60%
Born outside the US1.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.7%
White (non-Hispanic)98.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.7%
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$59,583
Income per person$38,950
Poverty rate6.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k3.3%
$15–20k8.3%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k5.0%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k16.7%
$50–60k11.7%
$60–75k13.3%
$75–100k21.7%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k11.7%
$200k or more1.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$107,500
Owner-occupied78.3%
Vacant homes28.6%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house78.6%
2 to 4 units16.7%
Mobile home4.8%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher33%
High school diploma or higher89%
Works from home3.6%
Drives to work alone72.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.5%
Health

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

Obesity34.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure46.3% 12.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.1% 10 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.6% 7.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.7% 5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.4% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist9.2% 52.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39.2% 8.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.2% 2.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.6% 6.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.4% 9.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.7% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost21.5% 8.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed11
Annual payroll$222,000
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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 68% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss54.4 out of 100
Community resilience35.9 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.

Drought97.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado89.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail85.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm81.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave79.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire79.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake74.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane69.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather26.5Relatively 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$59,583$54,915$78,538
Income per person$38,950$30,529$43,289
Poverty rate6.1%19.1%12.4%
Median home value$107,500$161,400$303,400
Median gross rent$923$1,348
Homeownership78.3%69.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher33%24.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.5%6%5.2%
Works from home3.6%5.3%13.5%
Born outside the US1.5%2.4%13.9%
Median age51.838.438.7
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 stationEUPORA 2 E, MS US6.1 km away
Rain in a year59 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January52.8°F / 31.6°F5.51 in rain, 0.7 in snow
February57.5°F / 34.7°F5.48 in rain, 0.2 in snow
March65.9°F / 41.5°F5.77 in rain
April74.1°F / 49.1°F5.59 in rain
May81.2°F / 59.1°F5.18 in rain
June87.4°F / 66.1°F4.38 in rain
July90.2°F / 69.7°F4.18 in rain
August90.1°F / 68.7°F4.16 in rain
September85.7°F / 62.4°F4.17 in rain
October75.7°F / 49.8°F3.69 in rain
November64°F / 40°F4.65 in rain
December55.4°F / 34.3°F5.94 in rain, 0.1 in snow
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Webster County 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 vulnerability64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Household characteristics86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability3.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

39737 Bellefontaine, MS5.7 km away
39744 Eupora, MS6.6 km away
39752 Mathiston, MS15.5 km away
38955 Slate Spring, MS17.8 km away
39751 Mantee, MS19.2 km away
39750 Maben, MS20.3 km away
39767 Stewart, MS21.7 km away
38916 Calhoun City, MS26.3 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.

Webster County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.97 sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.6070, -89.2752

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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