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ZIP Code 39209, Mississippi

ZIP Code 39209 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 39209 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Hinds County / Madison County, Mississippi. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 25,776. The land area covers 62.31 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 25,776 ±1,729 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 36.8 yrs ±3.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 10,139 ±623 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 12,529 ±674
Occupied Housing Units 10,139 ±623
Vacant Housing Units 2,390 ±363
Median Home Value $78,400 ±$5,783
Median Gross Rent $1,010 ±$55
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $36,344 ±$2,803
Per Capita Income $21,107 ±$1,418
Poverty Rate 32.7% ±4.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 8,336 ±1,313
Unemployment Rate 13.9% ±3.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 9,935 ±932
Broadband Internet Rate 83.3% ±3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 211,975 (2024)
ID: 129264
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 686, JACKSON MS 39205-0686

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Jackson, MS
Regular School Nearby PK-02 RIDGELAND, MS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Jackson, MS
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Jackson, MS
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Jackson, MS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Jackson, MS
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Bolton, MS
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Jackson, MS
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Terry, MS
Alternative School Nearby 04-12 JACKSON, MS
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Mississippi College
College 4.7 mi away 200 South Capitol Street, Clinton, MS, 39058
6019253000
QUISENBERRY LIBRARY
Library 3.6 mi away 605 EAST NORTHSIDE DRIVE, CLINTON, MS, 39056
(601) 924-5684
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology
College Vocational 5.0 mi away 460-B Springridge Rd, Clinton, MS, 39056
6019251344
MEDGAR EVERS LIBRARY
Library 5.5 mi away 4215 MEDGAR EVERS BOULEVARD, JACKSON, MS, 39213
(601) 982-2867
Tougaloo College
College 7.7 mi away 500 W County Line Rd, Tougaloo, MS, 39174
6019777700
R.G. BOLDEN/ANNA BELL-MOORE LIBRARY
Library 6.0 mi away 1444 WIGGINS ROAD, JACKSON, MS, 39209
(601) 922-6076
Millsaps College
College 8.3 mi away 1701 North State Street, Jackson, MS, 39210
6019741000
FANNIE LOU HAMER LIBRARY
Library 6.5 mi away 3450 ALBERMARLE ROAD, JACKSON, MS, 39213
(601) 362-3012
Jackson State University
College 8.5 mi away 1400 John R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MS, 39217
6019792121
MARGARET WALKER ALEXANDER LIBRARY
Library 7.3 mi away 2525 ROBINSON ROAD, JACKSON, MS, 39209
(601) 354-8911
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at JACKSON HAWKINS FLD, MS US, located 5.8 miles from ZCTA5 39209. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 57.4° 37.5° 47.4° 5.09" —
February 62.0° 40.8° 51.4° 4.36" —
March 69.7° 47.8° 58.7° 4.83" —
April 76.6° 54.6° 65.6° 5.28" —
May 83.9° 63.3° 73.6° 3.94" —
June 90.0° 70.6° 80.3° 3.92" —
July 92.1° 73.0° 82.6° 4.65" —
August 92.4° 72.6° 82.5° 3.44" —
September 87.7° 67.6° 77.7° 3.34" —
October 78.5° 55.6° 67.0° 3.57" —
November 67.2° 44.5° 55.9° 4.20" —
December 59.5° 39.5° 49.5° 4.71" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Clinton city City 4.0 mi —
Jackson city City 7.2 mi —
Ridgeland city City 7.9 mi —
Bolton town Town 10.1 mi —
Flora town Town 10.2 mi —
Madison city City 10.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 39209. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.