Monroe County, MS ZIP Codes
Mississippi (MS) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
33,883
population (2021)
-8.4%
pop change since 2010
28095
FIPS code
Monroe County ZIP code map
About Monroe County
Monroe County is located in Mississippi and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 33,883 as of 2021,
a decrease of
8.4% from 36,989 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Monroe County is 28095.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 33,883 |
| 2010 population | 36,989 |
| Change | -8.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| FIPS code | 28095 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Monroe County
ZIP codes for Monroe County, MS (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38821 | Amory | Monroe | View map |
| 38825 | Becker | Monroe | View map |
| 38844 | Gattman | Monroe | View map |
| 38848 | Greenwood Springs | Monroe | View map |
| 38870 | Smithville | Monroe | View map |
| 39730 | Aberdeen | Monroe | View map |
| 39746 | Hamilton | Monroe | View map |
| 39756 | Prairie | Monroe | View map |
Demographics & statistics
29,890
Population
42.1
Median age
$53,510
Median household income
$28,780
Per capita income
$93,567
Median home value
$501
Median monthly rent
85.3%
Home ownership
15.2%
Poverty rate
2.9%
Unemployment
11,682
Housing units
14.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
900
Under 5
845
819
5–9
769
1,031
10–14
968
853
15–19
801
1,007
20–24
945
1,844
25–34
1,731
1,751
35–44
1,644
1,928
45–54
1,810
843
55–59
791
1,304
60–64
1,224
1,776
65–74
1,666
1,041
75–84
976
321
85+
302
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,532 | 19.8% |
| 18 and over | 23,358 | 80.2% |
| 65 and over | 6,082 | 20.6% |
| Median age | 42.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
69.8%
Black or African American
27.4%
Two or more races
2%
Hispanic or Latino
0.4%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,958 | 69.8% |
| Black or African American | 8,238 | 27.4% |
| Two or more races | 591 | 2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 134 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 94 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
5.2%
$15k–$25k
9.5%
$25k–$35k
10.0%
$35k–$50k
13.1%
$50k–$75k
27.0%
$75k–$100k
11.8%
$100k–$150k
10.1%
$150k–$200k
6.9%
$200k+
2.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 27.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.9% |
| $200k+ | 2.5% |
| Median income | $53,510 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
21.5%
$50k–$100k
28.3%
$100k–$150k
14.1%
$150k–$200k
13.2%
$200k–$300k
16.8%
$300k–$500k
5.2%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $93,567 |
| Median rent / month | $501 |
| Owner occupied | 85.3% |
| Renter occupied | 14.7% |
| Vacant | 24.9% |
| Single-family detached | 71.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 22.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.52 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.8% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 22.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 14.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 55.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.6% |
| 3 or more | 29.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 12.0% |
| Electricity | 67.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 17.3% |
| Wood | 3.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,914 | 53.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 688 | 4.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,931 | 19.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,261 | 22.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,418 | 26.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,016 | 32.5% |
| Average household size | 2.46 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.9% | 24.4% |
| Married | 53.5% | 53.0% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 10.7% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 9.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.2%
Some HS, no diploma
5.1%
HS graduate
42.9%
Some college, no degree
23.1%
Associate's degree
9.7%
Bachelor's degree
9.1%
Graduate / professional
4.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 435 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 518 | 8.6% |
| Elementary school | 2,915 | 45.1% |
| High school | 1,615 | 28.5% |
| College / grad school | 1,004 | 13.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
33.7%
Education & healthcare
18.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.3%
Transportation & utilities
8.8%
Retail trade
8.6%
Construction
5.4%
Other services
4.6%
Professional & management
4.5%
Public administration
2.8%
Finance & real estate
1.3%
Agriculture & mining
1.1%
Wholesale trade
0.9%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.6% |
| Service | 16.3% |
| Sales & office | 17.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 17.4% |
| Production & transportation | 25.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.8% |
| Government | 12.6% |
| Self-employed | 6.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.8% |
| Carpool | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Other means | 0.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.3 |
Poverty
All people
15.2%
Under 18 years
26.7%
18 and over
13.3%
Married-couple families
7.4%
Female-led households
28.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 35.4% |
| Retirement income | 20.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 43.1% |
| High cholesterol | 39.2% |
| Heart disease | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 31.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.8% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.6% |
| No physical activity | 29.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.9% |
| Poor mental health | 14.6% |
| Poor physical health | 11.8% |
| No health insurance | 18.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.9% |
| Visited dentist | 58.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 18.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,610 | 6.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.0% |
| Under 18 | 9.6% |
| 18–64 years | 14.3% |
| 65 and over | 34.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.7% |
| Public insurance | 38.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 28,145 | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 180 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 100 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 80 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 29,625 | 99.1% |
| Born in same state | 29,538 | 98.9% |
| Born in different state | 24,529 | 79.8% |
| Foreign born | 87 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 265 | 0.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 152 | 34.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5,108 | 17.1% |
| Arab | 2,549 | 8.5% |
| Italian | 2,246 | 7.5% |
| English | 57 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 52 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 13 | 0% |
| Dutch | 8 | 0% |
| Polish | 7 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.6% |
| Internet access | 88.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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