39341 ZIP Code — Macon, MS

Noxubee County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39341 is located in Macon, Mississippi, within Noxubee County. It covers approximately 381.37 square miles and serves a population of 6,746 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 662.

About ZIP code 39341

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $90,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $42,871. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (46%), diabetes (18%), smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 21% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 22%.

Overall, ZIP code 39341 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

6,746

population

381.37

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39341 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39341

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39341. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Macon	Acceptable
Macon	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39361 Shuqualak (6.4 mi) 39739 Brooksville (8.6 mi) 39358 Scooba (16.1 mi) 39354 Preston (19.3 mi) 39743 Crawford (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	6,746
Population density	18 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	103

Geography
Land area	381.37 sq mi
Water area	1.08 sq mi
Latitude	33.0588
Longitude	-88.5858
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	662

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	71.7%	71.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	21.8%	22.0%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	5.1%	6.1%	15.3%
Over $200k	1.5%	0.9%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

6,746

Population

People per sq mi

37.9

Median age

$42,871

Median household income

$20,033

Per capita income

$90,400

Median home value

$582

Median monthly rent

72.3%

Home ownership

23.5%

Poverty rate

10.7%

Unemployment

2,167

Housing units

16.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

256

Under 5

295

155

5–9

179

245

10–14

282

186

15–19

214

282

20–24

324

349

25–34

401

311

35–44

359

422

45–54

486

174

55–59

201

237

60–64

274

361

65–74

416

113

75–84

131

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,737	25.7%
18 and over	5,009	74.3%
65 and over	1,114	16.5%
Median age	37.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 76.5%

White 22.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	5,172	76.5%
White	1,507	22.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	41	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	17	0.3%
Other race	17	0.3%
Two or more races	9	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	71.7%	71.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	21.8%	22.0%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	5.1%	6.1%	15.3%
Over $200k	1.5%	0.9%	3.4%

Under $10k 15.2%

$10k–$15k 9.6%

$15k–$25k 10.6%

$25k–$35k 6.3%

$35k–$50k 17.5%

$50k–$75k 20.7%

$75k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 8.7%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k+ 1.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	15.2%
$10k–$15k	9.6%
$15k–$25k	10.6%
$25k–$35k	6.3%
$35k–$50k	17.5%
$50k–$75k	20.7%
$75k–$100k	7.4%
$100k–$150k	8.7%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
$200k+	1.0%
Median income	$42,871

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.0%

$50k–$100k 50.5%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k–$300k 5.0%

$300k–$500k 4.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$90,400
Median rent / month	$582
Owner occupied	72.3%
Renter occupied	27.7%
Vacant	18.2%
Single-family detached	64.0%
Large apartment buildings	2.9%
Mobile homes	23.3%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.84

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.1%
2000–2009	8.8%
1990–1999	16.9%
1980–1989	12.7%
1970–1979	20.8%
1960–1969	9.7%
1950–1959	9.9%
1940–1949	3.7%
1939 or earlier	9.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	5.0%
2 bedrooms	20.6%
3 bedrooms	49.5%
4 bedrooms	23.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	30.5%
2 vehicles	34.3%
3 or more	29.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.7%
Electricity	59.1%
Propane / LP gas	17.1%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	864	37.7%
Cohabiting couple	7	0.3%
Male householder, no spouse	436	19.0%
Female householder, no spouse	987	43.0%
Households with children under 18	856	37.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	762	33.2%
Average household size	2.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.0%	38.1%
Married	42.5%	30.3%
Separated	2.0%	9.9%
Widowed	4.5%	12.6%
Divorced	9.1%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 13.7%

HS graduate 39.6%

Some college, no degree 15.4%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.6%
Bachelor's or higher	16.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	63	3.9%
Kindergarten	59	3.7%
Elementary school	741	45.9%
High school	469	29.1%
College / grad school	282	17.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Manufacturing 17.4%

Retail trade 15.7%

Agriculture & mining 10.6%

Professional & management 8.9%

Construction 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Public administration 5.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Other services 2.8%

Finance & real estate 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	18.3%
Service	18.7%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	12.7%
Production & transportation	32.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.5%
Government	19.8%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.3%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	0.1%
Other means	5.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.3

Poverty

All people 23.5%

Under 18 years 36.0%

18 and over 18.9%

Married-couple families 10.1%

Female-led households 34.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.7%
Retirement income	14.8%
Supplemental Security	9.5%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	45.9%
High blood pressure	50.1%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Diabetes	17.8%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	5.9%
Asthma	11.7%
Arthritis	32.8%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.4%
Binge drinking	11.0%
No physical activity	38.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.4%
Depression	20.2%
Fair or poor health	28.8%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	24.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.2%
Visited dentist	45.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	27.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	203	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.1%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	19.8%
65 and over	57.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	41.2%
Public insurance	44.9%
No insurance	21.0%
Uninsured under 19	11.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,195	91.8%
Spanish	74	1.2%
Other Indo-European	17	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	16	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,680	99.0%
Born in same state	6,620	98.1%
Born in different state	5,916	87.7%
Foreign born	60	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	66	1.0%
Not a US citizen	30	45.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	449	6.7%
French	160	2.4%
Italian	120	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	59	0.9%
Irish	7	0.1%
Polish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.0%
Internet access	85.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39341

What city is ZIP code 39341 in?

ZIP code 39341 is primarily assigned to Macon, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39341 in?

ZIP code 39341 falls within Noxubee County, Mississippi.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39341?

24% of residents in ZIP code 39341 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 39341?

Health data for ZIP code 39341 shows elevated rates of obesity (46%) and diabetes (18%) and smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Does ZIP code 39341 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 39341 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39341?

The median home value in ZIP code 39341 is $90,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 39341 in?

ZIP code 39341 observes the CST timezone.