Kilmichael ZIP Codes — Montgomery County, MS

There is one unique ZIP code in Kilmichael, Mississippi and it is 39747. Area code: 662.

ZIP codes

128.92

sq mi land

0.13

sq mi water

662

area code

Kilmichael, MS ZIP code map

About Kilmichael, MS

Kilmichael is a small town located in Montgomery County, Mississippi. Known for its friendly community and rural charm, the town serves as a serene spot for residents and visitors alike. With its unique character and Southern hospitality, Kilmichael embodies the essence of small-town life in Mississippi.

Location & geography

Kilmichael is situated in the central part of Mississippi, making it accessible to several nearby cities. The town is approximately 15 miles south of Winona, about 20 miles north of Greenwood, and close to the larger city of Jackson, which is around 60 miles southeast. The total land area of Kilmichael is 128.92 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.13 square miles, primarily characterized by rolling terrain and open fields.

Community & economy

Kilmichael's community is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and Southern traditions. The local economy is largely driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town's quaint appeal. Daily life in Kilmichael reflects a slower pace, with local events and gatherings often bringing residents together.

Transportation

Kilmichael is conveniently accessed via Highway 82, which connects to other major roadways in the region. The nearest significant airport is Greenwood-Leflore Airport, located about 30 miles away, offering a connection to larger cities. Local transit options are limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for residents.

History

Kilmichael was founded in the late 19th century, with its development influenced by the expansion of the railroad. Historically, the town has thrived on agriculture, serving as a key point for farming and trade in Montgomery County. Notable events include community festivals that celebrate the town’s rich heritage and bring together residents and visitors.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Kilmichael is its emphasis on community-driven events that reflect its southern heritage, creating a strong sense of local identity. Additionally, while it is a small town, Kilmichael is notable for its beautiful landscapes and scenic views that attract nature lovers.

ZIP codes for Kilmichael, MS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
39747	Kilmichael	Montgomery	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,522

Population

51.1

Median age

$46,349

Median household income

$31,368

Per capita income

$91,900

Median home value

$627

Median monthly rent

76.8%

Home ownership

20.0%

Poverty rate

14.2%

Unemployment

901

Housing units

19.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

167

65–74

175

75–84

85+

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Female →

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

White 55.4%

Black or African American 41.3%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Other race 0.7%

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

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%

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

Home values

Under $50k 20.6%

$50k–$100k 42.0%

$100k–$150k 11.2%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k–$300k 12.1%

$300k–$500k 4.5%

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

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 12.4%

HS graduate 43.6%

Some college, no degree 16.4%

Associate's degree 3.8%

Bachelor's degree 13.3%

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%

Manufacturing 15.5%

Agriculture & mining 11.9%

Retail trade 9.6%

Transportation & utilities 9.0%

Other services 8.7%

Construction 7.8%

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%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.0

Poverty

All people 20.0%

Under 18 years 42.5%

18 and over 15.4%

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	%
High blood pressure	47.9%
High cholesterol	39.4%
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	%
Binge drinking	11.7%
No physical activity	33.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Kilmichael, MS have?

Kilmichael, MS has one ZIP code: 39747. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.