39747 ZIP Code — Kilmichael, MS

Montgomery County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39747 is located in Kilmichael, Mississippi, within Montgomery County. It covers approximately 128.92 square miles and serves a population of 1,522 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 662.

About ZIP code 39747

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $91,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $46,349. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 65% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 39747 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,522
population
128.92
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
39747 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 39747

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39747. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Kilmichael Acceptable
Kilmichael Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
39745 French Camp (7.7 mi) 39767 Stewart (8.9 mi) 39176 Vaiden (12.3 mi) 38967 Winona (12.5 mi) 38925 Duck Hill (14.4 mi) 39744 Eupora (15.2 mi) 39735 Ackerman (18.2 mi) 39067 Ethel (18.5 mi) 39772 Weir (19.6 mi) 39771 Walthall (19.8 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,522
Population density 12 / sq mi
State FIPS 28
County FIPS 097
Geography
Land area 128.92 sq mi
Water area 0.13 sq mi
Latitude 33.4273
Longitude -89.5422
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 69.0% 62.5% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 21.8% 25.2% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 9.3% 10.8% 15.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.5% 3.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,522
Population
12
People per sq mi
51.1
Median age
$46,349
Median household income
$31,368
Per capita income
$91,900
Median home value
$627
Median monthly rent
76.8%
Home ownership
20.0%
Poverty rate
14.2%
Unemployment
901
Housing units
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
24
Under 5
26
67
5–9
71
20
10–14
21
23
15–19
24
36
20–24
37
94
25–34
98
68
35–44
71
54
45–54
56
40
55–59
42
50
60–64
53
167
65–74
175
89
75–84
93
11
85+
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1826117.1%
18 and over1,26182.9%
65 and over54735.9%
Median age51.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55.4%
Black or African American 41.3%
Two or more races 2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Other race 0.7%
GroupCount%
White84955.4%
Black or African American63341.3%
Two or more races302%
Hispanic or Latino100.7%
Other race100.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 69.0% 62.5% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 21.8% 25.2% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 9.3% 10.8% 15.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.5% 3.4%
Under $10k 6.9%
$10k–$15k 7.2%
$15k–$25k 7.9%
$25k–$35k 6.5%
$35k–$50k 27.4%
$50k–$75k 8.5%
$75k–$100k 17.9%
$100k–$150k 9.9%
$150k–$200k 6.0%
$200k+ 1.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.9%
$10k–$15k7.2%
$15k–$25k7.9%
$25k–$35k6.5%
$35k–$50k27.4%
$50k–$75k8.5%
$75k–$100k17.9%
$100k–$150k9.9%
$150k–$200k6.0%
$200k+1.8%
Median income$46,349

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.6%
$50k–$100k 42.0%
$100k–$150k 11.2%
$150k–$200k 9.6%
$200k–$300k 12.1%
$300k–$500k 4.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$91,900
Median rent / month$627
Owner occupied76.8%
Renter occupied23.2%
Vacant32.6%
Single-family detached71.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes24.5%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)2.24

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201910.1%
2000–20096.6%
1990–199913.4%
1980–198919.5%
1970–197916.9%
1960–196914.0%
1950–19593.1%
1940–19498.8%
1939 or earlier7.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.2%
1 bedroom8.8%
2 bedrooms36.8%
3 bedrooms40.1%
4 bedrooms12.1%
5+ bedrooms2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.4%
1 vehicle29.4%
2 vehicles36.5%
3 or more27.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas15.6%
Electricity42.8%
Propane / LP gas35.8%
Wood5.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family24333.8%
Cohabiting couple334.6%
Male householder, no spouse20428.3%
Female householder, no spouse24033.3%
Households with children under 189613.3%
Households with seniors (65+)42258.6%
Average household size2.08

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.7%19.8%
Married35.0%39.5%
Separated4.7%0.5%
Widowed18.1%13.2%
Divorced8.5%26.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%
Some HS, no diploma 12.4%
HS graduate 43.6%
Some college, no degree 16.4%
Associate's degree 3.8%
Bachelor's degree 13.3%
Graduate / professional 6.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.1%
Bachelor's or higher19.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3711.4%
Kindergarten92.8%
Elementary school17052.5%
High school4313.3%
College / grad school6520.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.9%
Manufacturing 15.5%
Agriculture & mining 11.9%
Retail trade 9.6%
Transportation & utilities 9.0%
Other services 8.7%
Construction 7.8%
Finance & real estate 6.7%
Public administration 4.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.0%
Service17.3%
Sales & office19.3%
Natural resources & construction12.8%
Production & transportation17.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector67.5%
Government25.3%
Self-employed7.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone95.7%
Carpool2.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.2%
Other means2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)26.0

Poverty

All people 20.0%
Under 18 years 42.5%
18 and over 15.4%
Married-couple families 9.9%
Female-led households 17.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security65.1%
Retirement income35.7%
Supplemental Security12.8%
Cash public assistance2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP10.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity41.1%
High blood pressure47.9%
High cholesterol39.4%
Diabetes16.3%
Heart disease9.1%
Stroke5.2%
Asthma10.2%
Arthritis34.7%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease9.3%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.4%
Binge drinking11.7%
No physical activity33.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.7%
Depression21.2%
Fair or poor health24.2%
Poor mental health14.7%
Poor physical health13.1%
No health insurance19.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)80.4%
Visited dentist51.1%
Cholesterol screening90.2%
Teeth loss20.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans887.0%
Disability%
Any disability21.3%
Under 188.0%
18–64 years22.3%
65 and over26.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance54.2%
Public insurance59.9%
No insurance8.6%
Uninsured under 1910.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,47296.7%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,51299.3%
Born in same state1,51299.3%
Born in different state1,34588.4%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen100.7%
Not a US citizen10100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab15810.4%
French15710.3%
AncestryCount%
Italian100.7%
Polish20.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.3%
Internet access79.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39747

What city is ZIP code 39747 in?

ZIP code 39747 is primarily assigned to Kilmichael, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39747 in?

ZIP code 39747 falls within Montgomery County, Mississippi.

Does ZIP code 39747 have a large retiree population?

65% of households in ZIP code 39747 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 39747 have an older population?

36% of residents in ZIP code 39747 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39747?

20% of residents in ZIP code 39747 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39747?

The median home value in ZIP code 39747 is $91,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 39747 in?

ZIP code 39747 observes the CST timezone.

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