39661 ZIP Code — Roxie, MS

Franklin County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39661 is located in Roxie, Mississippi, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 248.41 square miles and serves a population of 2,814 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601/769.

About ZIP code 39661

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $82,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($42,535) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 23% of residents, above the national average. 42% 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. An above-average commute of 49 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 39661 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,814

population

248.41

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39661 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39661

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39661. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Roxie	Acceptable
Roxie	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39633 Crosby (12.3 mi) 39630 Bude (12.8 mi) 39653 Meadville (13.1 mi) 39120 Natchez (16.2 mi) 39647 Mc Call Creek (17.6 mi) 39069 Fayette (18.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,814
Population density	11 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	248.41 sq mi
Water area	0.37 sq mi
Latitude	31.4653
Longitude	-91.0660
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	601/769

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.5%	67.5%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	13.8%	19.9%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	10.3%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.3%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

2,814

Population

People per sq mi

43.2

Median age

$42,535

Median household income

$29,185

Per capita income

$82,600

Median home value

$1,065

Median monthly rent

83.2%

Home ownership

22.5%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

1,141

Housing units

11.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

208

15–19

157

20–24

200

25–34

152

157

35–44

119

232

45–54

176

175

55–59

133

60–64

122

65–74

118

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	591	21.0%
18 and over	2,223	79.0%
65 and over	464	16.5%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.4%

Black or African American 34.4%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,842	65.4%
Black or African American	967	34.4%
Two or more races	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.5%	67.5%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	13.8%	19.9%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	10.3%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.3%	3.4%

Under $10k 11.3%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 18.4%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 18.4%

$50k–$75k 9.9%

$75k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 5.9%

$150k–$200k 8.5%

$200k+ 6.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.3%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	18.4%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	18.4%
$50k–$75k	9.9%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	5.9%
$150k–$200k	8.5%
$200k+	6.5%
Median income	$42,535

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 35.0%

$50k–$100k 29.1%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k–$300k 9.7%

$300k–$500k 1.9%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$82,600
Median rent / month	$1,065
Owner occupied	83.2%
Renter occupied	16.8%
Vacant	27.3%
Single-family detached	59.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	37.5%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.06

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.3%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	20.2%
1980–1989	25.2%
1970–1979	14.8%
1960–1969	7.8%
1950–1959	12.0%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	3.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.5%
1 bedroom	4.6%
2 bedrooms	14.5%
3 bedrooms	65.8%
4 bedrooms	7.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	32.3%
2 vehicles	38.7%
3 or more	23.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.4%
Electricity	49.2%
Propane / LP gas	24.8%
Wood	4.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	413	43.7%
Cohabiting couple	45	4.8%
Male householder, no spouse	190	20.1%
Female householder, no spouse	297	31.4%
Households with children under 18	350	37.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	344	36.4%
Average household size	2.98

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.9%	35.5%
Married	39.2%	36.3%
Separated	0.5%	3.0%
Widowed	2.5%	11.2%
Divorced	11.9%	14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.6%

HS graduate 39.3%

Some college, no degree 19.2%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 7.0%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.6%
Bachelor's or higher	11.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	1.2%
Kindergarten	7	1.1%
Elementary school	233	35.2%
High school	216	32.6%
College / grad school	198	29.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.7%

Agriculture & mining 17.6%

Retail trade 15.1%

Manufacturing 8.9%

Transportation & utilities 8.9%

Construction 6.0%

Professional & management 5.6%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Other services 3.4%

Public administration 3.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.5%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.5%
Service	9.0%
Sales & office	23.9%
Natural resources & construction	19.4%
Production & transportation	25.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.6%
Government	18.7%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.1%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	8.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	49.3

Poverty

All people 22.5%

Under 18 years 17.9%

18 and over 23.8%

Married-couple families 18.6%

Female-led households 10.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.0%
Retirement income	23.6%
Supplemental Security	8.6%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.3%
High blood pressure	46.9%
High cholesterol	36.3%
Diabetes	15.4%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	31.7%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.1%
Binge drinking	12.5%
No physical activity	33.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	24.3%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	21.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.5%
Visited dentist	49.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	21.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	144	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.7%
Under 18	8.1%
18–64 years	18.8%
65 and over	56.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.7%
Public insurance	34.0%
No insurance	16.4%
Uninsured under 19	4.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,667	94.8%
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)	2,807	99.8%
Born in same state	2,801	99.5%
Born in different state	2,453	87.2%
Foreign born	6	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	7	0.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	247	8.8%
French	181	6.4%
Italian	74	2.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	6	0.2%
Polish	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.6%
Internet access	90.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39661

What city is ZIP code 39661 in?

ZIP code 39661 is primarily assigned to Roxie, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39661 in?

ZIP code 39661 falls within Franklin County, Mississippi.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39661?

23% of residents in ZIP code 39661 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 39661?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 39661 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 39661 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 39661 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 39661 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 39661 in?

ZIP code 39661 observes the CST timezone.