39071 ZIP Code — Flora, MS

Madison County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39071 is located in Flora, Mississippi, within Madison County. It covers approximately 109.49 square miles and serves a population of 6,654 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601/662/769.

About ZIP code 39071

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $255,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($66,522) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

6,654

population

109.49

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39071 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39071

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39071. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Flora	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39040 Bentonia (5.8 mi) 39213 Jackson (12.3 mi) 39209 Jackson (12.4 mi) 39041 Bolton (13.3 mi) 39056 Clinton (13.5 mi) 39157 Ridgeland (13.5 mi) 39110 Madison (14.2 mi) 39173 Tinsley (14.2 mi) 39058 Clinton (15.5 mi) 39206 Jackson (15.8 mi) 39211 Jackson (18.2 mi) 39046 Canton (18.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,654
Population density	61 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	109.49 sq mi
Water area	1.94 sq mi
Latitude	32.5597
Longitude	-90.3258
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	601/662/769

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.9%	35.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	25.1%	29.9%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	25.8%	23.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	9.1%	12.0%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

6,654

Population

People per sq mi

39.7

Median age

$66,522

Median household income

$39,212

Per capita income

$255,300

Median home value

$546

Median monthly rent

73.2%

Home ownership

15.7%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

2,292

Housing units

33.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

232

Under 5

203

253

5–9

222

218

10–14

191

351

15–19

308

211

20–24

185

276

25–34

242

430

35–44

377

493

45–54

431

308

55–59

270

156

60–64

137

475

65–74

416

130

75–84

114

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,733	26.0%
18 and over	4,921	74.0%
65 and over	1,160	17.4%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 54%

Black or African American 44.1%

Two or more races 1.2%

Asian 0.5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,599	54%
Black or African American	2,941	44.1%
Two or more races	83	1.2%
Asian	31	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.9%	35.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	25.1%	29.9%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	25.8%	23.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	9.1%	12.0%	3.4%

Under $10k 10.0%

$10k–$15k 5.5%

$15k–$25k 4.8%

$25k–$35k 14.2%

$35k–$50k 8.4%

$50k–$75k 9.0%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 12.0%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k+ 18.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.0%
$10k–$15k	5.5%
$15k–$25k	4.8%
$25k–$35k	14.2%
$35k–$50k	8.4%
$50k–$75k	9.0%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	12.0%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
$200k+	18.0%
Median income	$66,522

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.1%

$50k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 7.1%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k–$300k 36.0%

$300k–$500k 10.6%

$500k–$1M 18.5%

$1M+ 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$255,300
Median rent / month	$546
Owner occupied	73.2%
Renter occupied	26.8%
Vacant	14.5%
Single-family detached	69.9%
Large apartment buildings	8.1%
Mobile homes	14.1%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	8.0%
2000–2009	17.0%
1990–1999	11.1%
1980–1989	16.3%
1970–1979	18.0%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	13.5%
1940–1949	6.5%
1939 or earlier	1.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	2.0%
2 bedrooms	17.8%
3 bedrooms	49.5%
4 bedrooms	24.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.8%
1 vehicle	19.4%
2 vehicles	44.1%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	26.5%
Electricity	43.6%
Propane / LP gas	29.4%
Wood	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,342	52.8%
Cohabiting couple	74	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	534	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	594	23.3%
Households with children under 18	851	33.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	791	31.1%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	32.9%
Married	51.3%	51.4%
Separated	1.7%	1.3%
Widowed	1.2%	6.4%
Divorced	14.8%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 30.3%

Some college, no degree 23.3%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 16.7%

Graduate / professional 16.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	33.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	55	3.2%
Kindergarten	68	3.9%
Elementary school	709	41.1%
High school	593	34.4%
College / grad school	300	17.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.1%

Transportation & utilities 15.5%

Retail trade 15.2%

Manufacturing 9.5%

Professional & management 8.0%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Public administration 4.3%

Information 3.8%

Other services 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Construction 2.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.1%
Service	10.6%
Sales & office	27.4%
Natural resources & construction	2.2%
Production & transportation	23.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.6%
Government	11.6%
Self-employed	7.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.8%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	12.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.2

Poverty

All people 15.7%

Under 18 years 21.2%

18 and over 13.8%

Married-couple families 10.6%

Female-led households 33.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	15.8%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.8%
High blood pressure	42.8%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.4%
Binge drinking	12.7%
No physical activity	25.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Depression	18.8%
Fair or poor health	17.1%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	16.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.3%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.1%
Teeth loss	13.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	208	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	5.7%
65 and over	25.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.4%
Public insurance	37.6%
No insurance	9.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,219	93.5%
Spanish	8	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,602	99.2%
Born in same state	6,581	98.9%
Born in different state	5,584	83.9%
Foreign born	21	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	52	0.8%
Not a US citizen	52	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	876	13.2%
Italian	638	9.6%
Arab	305	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	42	0.6%
German	24	0.4%
Polish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.2%
Internet access	94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39071

What city is ZIP code 39071 in?

ZIP code 39071 is primarily assigned to Flora, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39071 in?

ZIP code 39071 falls within Madison County, Mississippi.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39071?

16% of residents in ZIP code 39071 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 39071?

ZIP code 39071 has an estimated population of 6,654 residents, with a density of 61 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 39071?

The median household income in ZIP code 39071 is $66,522, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39071?

The median home value in ZIP code 39071 is $255,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 39071 in?

ZIP code 39071 observes the CST timezone.