Vaiden ZIP Codes — Carroll County, MS

There is one unique ZIP code in Vaiden, Mississippi and it is 39176. Area code: 662.

ZIP codes

135.15

sq mi land

0.26

sq mi water

662

area code

Vaiden, MS ZIP code map

About Vaiden, MS

Vaiden, Mississippi, is a charming small town located in Carroll County. Known for its friendly community and rich Southern culture, Vaiden provides a picturesque setting for both residents and visitors alike. The town exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it an inviting place to live and explore.

Location & geography

Vaiden is situated in the northwestern part of Mississippi, approximately 20 miles from the larger town of Greenwood and about 10 miles from the city of Winona. The area covers a total land area of 135.15 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.26 square miles. The terrain around Vaiden features the lush landscapes typical of the Mississippi Delta region, providing beautiful scenic views.

Community & economy

The character of Vaiden reflects a close-knit community where residents take pride in their local heritage and support one another. The town's economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses, contributing to its tight community ties. Daily life in Vaiden includes various local events and activities, fostering a strong sense of community and tradition.

Transportation

Vaiden is conveniently accessed via Mississippi Highway 35, which connects it to other key locations in the state. The nearest major airport is located about 30 miles away in Greenwood, facilitating longer distance travel for residents. Public transportation options may be limited, but the town's compact size makes it easy to navigate by car or on foot.

History

Vaiden was founded in the late 19th century and has since developed a rich history rooted in agriculture and local commerce. Notable events in the town's past include its role as a trading hub for the surrounding rural areas, contributing to the overall growth of Carroll County. Throughout the years, Vaiden has maintained its agricultural base while also embracing small-scale industry.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Vaiden is that it has a unique blend of historical architecture, with some buildings dating back over a century. The town is also home to various local festivals that celebrate its agricultural heritage and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Vaiden, MS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
39176	Vaiden	Carroll	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,575

Population

42.3

Median age

$31,185

Median household income

$21,464

Per capita income

$87,300

Median home value

$353

Median monthly rent

81.4%

Home ownership

27.5%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

1,074

Housing units

15.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

115

20–24

144

25–34

289

35–44

180

221

45–54

137

55–59

141

60–64

177

65–74

110

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	405	15.7%
18 and over	2,170	84.3%
65 and over	540	21.0%
Median age	42.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.6%

Black or African American 38.6%

Two or more races 1.8%

Group	Count	%
White	1,535	59.6%
Black or African American	993	38.6%
Two or more races	47	1.8%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 29.6%

$15k–$25k 8.6%

$25k–$35k 13.9%

$35k–$50k 14.5%

$50k–$75k 14.9%

$75k–$100k 3.4%

$100k–$150k 4.3%

$150k–$200k 8.8%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	29.6%
$15k–$25k	8.6%
$25k–$35k	13.9%
$35k–$50k	14.5%
$50k–$75k	14.9%
$75k–$100k	3.4%
$100k–$150k	4.3%
$150k–$200k	8.8%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$31,185

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 35.4%

$50k–$100k 25.6%

$100k–$150k 29.6%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k–$300k 6.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$87,300
Median rent / month	$353
Owner occupied	81.4%
Renter occupied	18.6%
Vacant	15.9%
Single-family detached	63.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	25.8%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.07

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.6%
2000–2009	9.4%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	32.8%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	7.6%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	11.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	4.7%
2 bedrooms	25.6%
3 bedrooms	55.8%
4 bedrooms	10.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.0%
1 vehicle	26.5%
2 vehicles	31.8%
3 or more	25.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.3%
Electricity	40.1%
Propane / LP gas	45.8%
Wood	2.0%
No fuel used	5.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	415	38.7%
Cohabiting couple	36	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	323	30.2%
Female householder, no spouse	297	27.7%
Households with children under 18	226	21.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	343	32.0%
Average household size	2.08

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.3%	28.7%
Married	35.6%	39.1%
Separated	3.7%	10.1%
Widowed	13.6%	13.4%
Divorced	9.7%	8.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.5%

Some HS, no diploma 22.5%

HS graduate 35.9%

Some college, no degree 17.7%

Associate's degree 3.9%

Bachelor's degree 14.6%

Graduate / professional 0.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	72.9%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	32	9.2%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	231	66.6%
High school	39	11.2%
College / grad school	45	13.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 22.7%

Manufacturing 19.4%

Education & healthcare 14.6%

Wholesale trade 8.4%

Agriculture & mining 8.3%

Professional & management 7.4%

Other services 6.7%

Public administration 3.2%

Retail trade 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Transportation & utilities 1.8%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.4%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	12.1%
Natural resources & construction	19.0%
Production & transportation	34.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.3%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	12.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.0%
Carpool	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	43.9

Poverty

All people 27.5%

Under 18 years 24.4%

18 and over 28.1%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 55.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	9.3%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	49.1%
High cholesterol	40.8%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	5.6%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	33.8%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.7%
No physical activity	34.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Fair or poor health	25.5%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	21.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.6%
Visited dentist	50.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	22.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	97	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	22.5%
65 and over	35.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.2%
Public insurance	49.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,467	95.8%
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)	2,575	100.0%
Born in same state	2,575	100.0%
Born in different state	2,349	91.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	248	9.6%
Italian	225	8.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	150	5.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	75.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Vaiden, MS have?

Vaiden, MS has one ZIP code: 39176. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.