39755 ZIP Code — Pheba, MS

Clay County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39755 is located in Pheba, Mississippi, within Clay County. It covers approximately 70.27 square miles and serves a population of 621 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 662.

About ZIP code 39755

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $98,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 75%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $34,653. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 32% of workers work from home.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (45%), diabetes (17%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 39755 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

621
population
70.27
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
39755 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 39755

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39755. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Pheba Acceptable
Pheba Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
39741 Cedarbluff (5.8 mi) 39750 Maben (6.1 mi) 39752 Mathiston (12 mi) 39759 Starkville (12.2 mi) 39773 West Point (12.5 mi) 39751 Mantee (12.9 mi) 39776 Woodland (16.5 mi) 39769 Sturgis (17 mi) 39771 Walthall (19 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 621
Population density 9 / sq mi
State FIPS 28
County FIPS 025
Geography
Land area 70.27 sq mi
Water area 0.26 sq mi
Latitude 33.5782
Longitude -88.9468
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 56.3% 64.9% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 26.4% 21.1% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 14.8% 11.9% 15.3%
Over $200k 2.6% 2.1% 3.4%

Demographics & statistics

621
Population
9
People per sq mi
51.8
Median age
$34,653
Median household income
$27,504
Per capita income
$98,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
75.4%
Home ownership
11.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
278
Housing units
16.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
14
Under 5
11
29
5–9
21
20
10–14
15
8
15–19
6
25
20–24
19
31
25–34
22
9
35–44
7
49
45–54
35
65
55–59
48
39
60–64
29
31
65–74
22
30
75–84
22
8
85+
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1812420.0%
18 and over49780.0%
65 and over11919.2%
Median age51.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 47.4%
Black or African American 41.2%
Two or more races 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
GroupCount%
White29947.4%
Black or African American26041.2%
Two or more races629.8%
Hispanic or Latino101.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 56.3% 64.9% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 26.4% 21.1% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 14.8% 11.9% 15.3%
Over $200k 2.6% 2.1% 3.4%
Under $10k 6.5%
$15k–$25k 11.3%
$25k–$35k 33.1%
$35k–$50k 15.4%
$50k–$75k 20.5%
$75k–$100k 8.9%
$100k–$150k 1.7%
$200k+ 2.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.5%
$15k–$25k11.3%
$25k–$35k33.1%
$35k–$50k15.4%
$50k–$75k20.5%
$75k–$100k8.9%
$100k–$150k1.7%
$200k+2.7%
Median income$34,653

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.5%
$50k–$100k 44.8%
$100k–$150k 10.9%
$150k–$200k 11.8%
$200k–$300k 23.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$98,100
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied75.4%
Renter occupied24.6%
Vacant16.3%
Single-family detached57.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes42.3%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)1.94

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.3%
2010–20192.6%
2000–200915.4%
1990–199924.3%
1980–198910.3%
1970–197924.3%
1960–19695.1%
1950–19598.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier7.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms21.1%
3 bedrooms55.1%
4 bedrooms16.3%
5+ bedrooms7.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.8%
1 vehicle29.0%
2 vehicles23.2%
3 or more42.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.4%
Electricity34.8%
Propane / LP gas53.2%
Wood5.8%
No fuel used2.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8529.0%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse10535.8%
Female householder, no spouse10335.2%
Households with children under 184716.0%
Households with seniors (65+)6722.9%
Average household size2.12

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.8%13.9%
Married38.4%47.4%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed12.8%24.3%
Divorced10.0%14.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.3%
Some HS, no diploma 15.5%
HS graduate 30.9%
Some college, no degree 24.5%
Associate's degree 7.7%
Bachelor's degree 16.1%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher79.2%
Bachelor's or higher16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten118.8%
Elementary school6552.0%
High school2318.4%
College / grad school2620.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.2%
Agriculture & mining 20.8%
Construction 14.1%
Professional & management 13.3%
Manufacturing 7.8%
Finance & real estate 7.1%
Retail trade 3.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts25.5%
Service18.0%
Sales & office19.2%
Natural resources & construction25.9%
Production & transportation11.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector52.2%
Government26.3%
Self-employed21.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone61.2%
Carpool7.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home31.8%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)24.1

Poverty

All people 11.4%
Under 18 years 27.4%
18 and over 7.4%
Married-couple families 9.4%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.1%
Retirement income19.1%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP22.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity45.4%
High blood pressure49.4%
High cholesterol37.3%
Diabetes17.1%
Heart disease8.6%
Stroke5.4%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis33.8%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease9.5%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking22.2%
Binge drinking11.1%
No physical activity34.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.7%
Depression19.9%
Fair or poor health25.5%
Poor mental health14.9%
Poor physical health13.5%
No health insurance21.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)81.5%
Visited dentist49.0%
Cholesterol screening90.2%
Teeth loss21.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans5210.5%
Disability%
Any disability13.8%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years4.5%
65 and over58.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance52.7%
Public insurance48.3%
No insurance2.7%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only59696.0%
Spanish81.3%
Other Indo-European81.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)60397.1%
Born in same state60397.1%
Born in different state55689.5%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen182.9%
Not a US citizen18100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French8313.4%
Italian7411.9%
AncestryCount%
Arab7411.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.2%
Internet access79.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39755

What city is ZIP code 39755 in?

ZIP code 39755 is primarily assigned to Pheba, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39755 in?

ZIP code 39755 falls within Clay County, Mississippi.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 39755?

Health data for ZIP code 39755 shows elevated rates of obesity (45%) and diabetes (17%) and smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Does ZIP code 39755 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 39755 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39755?

The median home value in ZIP code 39755 is $98,100.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 39755?

The median household income in ZIP code 39755 is $34,653, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 39755 in?

ZIP code 39755 observes the CST timezone.

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