39067 ZIP Code — Ethel, MS

Attala County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39067 is located in Ethel, Mississippi, within Attala County. It covers approximately 102.93 square miles and serves a population of 1,076 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 662.

About ZIP code 39067

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $86,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $48,364. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 51% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 3% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 39067 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,076

population

102.93

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39067 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39067

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39067. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ethel	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39108 Mc Cool (9.7 mi) 39090 Kosciusko (11.1 mi) 39772 Weir (14.1 mi) 39745 French Camp (14.8 mi) 39192 West (16.7 mi) 39176 Vaiden (17.2 mi) 39747 Kilmichael (18.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,076
Population density	10 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	007

Geography
Land area	102.93 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	33.1632
Longitude	-89.4908
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	662

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.5%	61.1%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	21.2%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	8.1%	14.4%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.2%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,076

Population

People per sq mi

46.1

Median age

$48,364

Median household income

$21,596

Per capita income

$86,400

Median home value

$638

Median monthly rent

85.6%

Home ownership

20.4%

Poverty rate

7.1%

Unemployment

684

Housing units

2.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

110

45–54

115

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	274	25.5%
18 and over	802	74.5%
65 and over	194	18.0%
Median age	46.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.7%

Black or African American 11.7%

Two or more races 3.6%

Group	Count	%
White	911	84.7%
Black or African American	126	11.7%
Two or more races	39	3.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	65.5%	61.1%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	21.2%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	8.1%	14.4%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.2%	3.4%

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 15.4%

$25k–$35k 7.4%

$35k–$50k 28.5%

$50k–$75k 23.7%

$75k–$100k 5.9%

$100k–$150k 6.6%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	15.4%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	28.5%
$50k–$75k	23.7%
$75k–$100k	5.9%
$100k–$150k	6.6%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
Median income	$48,364

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.0%

$50k–$100k 42.5%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k–$300k 5.3%

$300k–$500k 4.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,400
Median rent / month	$638
Owner occupied	85.6%
Renter occupied	14.4%
Vacant	49.1%
Single-family detached	74.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	22.5%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.75

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	16.3%
1990–1999	17.6%
1980–1989	14.4%
1970–1979	11.2%
1960–1969	15.9%
1950–1959	0.5%
1940–1949	13.0%
1939 or earlier	9.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	2.6%
2 bedrooms	22.8%
3 bedrooms	58.7%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.8%
1 vehicle	38.8%
2 vehicles	28.2%
3 or more	32.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.1%
Electricity	52.9%
Propane / LP gas	20.2%
Wood	4.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	205	54.5%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	78	20.7%
Female householder, no spouse	93	24.7%
Households with children under 18	128	34.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	128	34.0%
Average household size	2.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	15.4%	30.1%
Married	66.1%	53.8%
Separated	1.8%	0.0%
Widowed	2.3%	11.2%
Divorced	14.4%	5.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 50.9%

Some college, no degree 30.4%

Associate's degree 6.5%

Bachelor's degree 2.5%

Graduate / professional 0.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.6%
Bachelor's or higher	2.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	9.7%
Kindergarten	18	7.9%
Elementary school	53	23.3%
High school	22	9.7%
College / grad school	112	49.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.8%

Professional & management 12.1%

Retail trade 10.4%

Other services 10.1%

Manufacturing 9.9%

Construction 7.0%

Agriculture & mining 6.8%

Finance & real estate 5.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Information 5.6%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.4%

Public administration 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.1%
Service	11.0%
Sales & office	29.6%
Natural resources & construction	22.3%
Production & transportation	16.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.2%
Government	13.0%
Self-employed	2.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	97.1%
Carpool	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 20.4%

Under 18 years 39.8%

18 and over 13.7%

Married-couple families 12.7%

Female-led households 35.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.5%
Retirement income	32.7%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.8%
High blood pressure	48.7%
High cholesterol	41.4%
Diabetes	15.1%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	5.1%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	35.6%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.0%
Binge drinking	12.5%
No physical activity	31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Depression	21.8%
Fair or poor health	24.0%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	20.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	49.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	22.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	94	11.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.0%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	23.0%
65 and over	59.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.6%
Public insurance	48.8%
No insurance	7.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	939	87.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,076	100.0%
Born in same state	1,076	100.0%
Born in different state	927	86.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	177	16.4%
Italian	135	12.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	64	5.9%
English	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.9%
Internet access	91.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39067

What city is ZIP code 39067 in?

ZIP code 39067 is primarily assigned to Ethel, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39067 in?

ZIP code 39067 falls within Attala County, Mississippi.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 39067?

3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 39067 have a large retiree population?

51% of households in ZIP code 39067 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 39067 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 39067 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39067?

20% of residents in ZIP code 39067 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 39067 in?

ZIP code 39067 observes the CST timezone.