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Montgomery County
Kilmichael, MS
39747
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.
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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
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
$46,349
Median household income
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 261 17.1%
18 and over 1,261 82.9%
65 and over 547 35.9%
Median age 51.1 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
41.3%
Group Count %
White 849 55.4%
Black or African American 633 41.3%
Two or more races 30 2%
Hispanic or Latino 10 0.7%
Other race 10 0.7%
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%
Range % of households
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%
Median income $46,349
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $91,900
Median rent / month $627
Owner occupied 76.8%
Renter occupied 23.2%
Vacant 32.6%
Single-family detached 71.3%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 24.5%
Median rooms 5.7
Avg household size (owned) 2.24
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 10.1%
2000–2009 6.6%
1990–1999 13.4%
1980–1989 19.5%
1970–1979 16.9%
1960–1969 14.0%
1950–1959 3.1%
1940–1949 8.8%
1939 or earlier 7.6%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.2%
1 bedroom 8.8%
2 bedrooms 36.8%
3 bedrooms 40.1%
4 bedrooms 12.1%
5+ bedrooms 2.1%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 6.4%
1 vehicle 29.4%
2 vehicles 36.5%
3 or more 27.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 15.6%
Electricity 42.8%
Propane / LP gas 35.8%
Wood 5.3%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 243 33.8%
Cohabiting couple 33 4.6%
Male householder, no spouse 204 28.3%
Female householder, no spouse 240 33.3%
Households with children under 18 96 13.3%
Households with seniors (65+) 422 58.6%
Average household size 2.08
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 33.7% 19.8%
Married 35.0% 39.5%
Separated 4.7% 0.5%
Widowed 18.1% 13.2%
Divorced 8.5% 26.9%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
12.4%
Some college, no degree
16.4%
Graduate / professional
6.1%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 83.1%
Bachelor's or higher 19.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 37 11.4%
Kindergarten 9 2.8%
Elementary school 170 52.5%
High school 43 13.3%
College / grad school 65 20.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.9%
Agriculture & mining
11.9%
Transportation & utilities
9.0%
Finance & real estate
6.7%
Public administration
4.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.9%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 33.0%
Service 17.3%
Sales & office 19.3%
Natural resources & construction 12.8%
Production & transportation 17.7%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 67.5%
Government 25.3%
Self-employed 7.2%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 95.7%
Carpool 2.0%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 0.2%
Other means 2.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 26.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
9.9%
Female-led households
17.8%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 65.1%
Retirement income 35.7%
Supplemental Security 12.8%
Cash public assistance 2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP 10.3%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 41.1%
High blood pressure 47.9%
High cholesterol 39.4%
Diabetes 16.3%
Heart disease 9.1%
Stroke 5.2%
Asthma 10.2%
Arthritis 34.7%
Kidney disease 4.1%
Pulmonary disease 9.3%
Cancer 7.0%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 21.4%
Binge drinking 11.7%
No physical activity 33.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 34.7%
Depression 21.2%
Fair or poor health 24.2%
Poor mental health 14.7%
Poor physical health 13.1%
No health insurance 19.8%
Visited doctor (checkup) 80.4%
Visited dentist 51.1%
Cholesterol screening 90.2%
Teeth loss 20.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 88 7.0%
Disability %
Any disability 21.3%
Under 18 8.0%
18–64 years 22.3%
65 and over 26.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 54.2%
Public insurance 59.9%
No insurance 8.6%
Uninsured under 19 10.2%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 1,472 96.7%
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) 1,512 99.3%
Born in same state 1,512 99.3%
Born in different state 1,345 88.4%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 10 0.7%
Not a US citizen 10 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 158 10.4%
French 157 10.3%
Ancestry Count %
Italian 10 0.7%
Polish 2 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 47.3%
Internet access 79.2%
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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