Walthall ZIP Codes — Webster County, MS

There is one unique ZIP code in Walthall, Mississippi and it is 39771. Area code: 662.
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0.97
sq mi land
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sq mi water
662
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Walthall, MS ZIP code map

About Walthall, MS

Walthall is a small yet charming city located in Mississippi. It offers a serene atmosphere that reflects the quiet lifestyle typical of rural towns in this area. As part of Webster County, Walthall embodies the essence of Southern hospitality and community spirit.

Location & geography

Walthall is situated within Webster County in Mississippi, making it a quaint spot in the heart of the state. Neighboring cities include Eupora, located approximately 7 miles to the southeast, and Mathiston, which is about 12 miles to the northeast. The city's total land area measures 0.97 square miles, and it has no recorded water area.

Community & economy

The community in Walthall is tight-knit, with residents often engaging in local events and gatherings. Predominantly an agricultural area, the local economy is sustained by farming and related industries. Daily life is marked by a slower pace, allowing residents to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility that surrounds them.

Transportation

Walthall is accessible via several highways, with Mississippi Highway 9 providing a primary route through the area. The nearest named airport is in nearby Greenwood, approximately 35 miles to the west, catering to regional travel needs. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transportation.

History

Walthall was established in the late 19th century and has a rich history entwined with the development of agriculture in the region. Over the years, key industries have revolved around farming, which has played a crucial role in the local economy. The city's development has been shaped by significant events in Mississippi's agricultural history.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Walthall is that it has maintained a unique local charm, preserving traditions that date back for generations. Despite its small size, Walthall often surprises visitors with its vibrant community events and local pride.

ZIP codes for Walthall, MS (1)
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39771 Walthall Webster View map

Demographics & statistics

134
Population
39.5
Median age
$57,083
Median household income
$39,885
Per capita income
$95,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
83.0%
Home ownership
6.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
64
Housing units
38.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
13
Under 5
7
3
5–9
2
4
10–14
3
4
15–19
2
15
25–34
8
7
35–44
4
6
45–54
3
3
55–59
1
1
60–64
1
21
65–74
12
6
75–84
4
3
85+
1
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183626.9%
18 and over9873.1%
65 and over4735.1%
Median age39.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Asian 2.9%
Two or more races 2.9%
GroupCount%
White12691.3%
Hispanic or Latino42.9%
Asian42.9%
Two or more races42.9%

Household income

Under $10k 7.5%
$10k–$15k 3.8%
$15k–$25k 7.5%
$25k–$35k 3.8%
$35k–$50k 11.3%
$50k–$75k 34.0%
$75k–$100k 3.8%
$100k–$150k 3.8%
$150k–$200k 22.6%
$200k+ 1.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.5%
$10k–$15k3.8%
$15k–$25k7.5%
$25k–$35k3.8%
$35k–$50k11.3%
$50k–$75k34.0%
$75k–$100k3.8%
$100k–$150k3.8%
$150k–$200k22.6%
$200k+1.9%
Median income$57,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.1%
$50k–$100k 40.9%
$100k–$150k 34.1%
$200k–$300k 15.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$95,000
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied83.0%
Renter occupied17.0%
Vacant27.4%
Single-family detached79.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes5.5%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.30

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200913.7%
1990–199915.1%
1980–19892.7%
1970–197939.7%
1960–19699.6%
1950–195912.3%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier6.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom9.6%
2 bedrooms19.2%
3 bedrooms46.6%
4 bedrooms20.5%
5+ bedrooms4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.8%
1 vehicle32.1%
2 vehicles37.7%
3 or more26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas64.2%
Electricity24.5%
Propane / LP gas7.5%
Wood3.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3260.4%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse611.3%
Female householder, no spouse1528.3%
Households with children under 182037.7%
Households with seniors (65+)2750.9%
Average household size2.53

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married7.1%13.0%
Married85.7%63.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%17.4%
Divorced7.1%6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%
Some HS, no diploma 8.3%
HS graduate 24.0%
Some college, no degree 26.0%
Associate's degree 1.0%
Bachelor's degree 27.1%
Graduate / professional 11.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher89.6%
Bachelor's or higher38.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1040.0%
High school624.0%
College / grad school936.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.6%
Public administration 25.0%
Professional & management 22.2%
Retail trade 13.9%
Other services 5.6%
Finance & real estate 2.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.9%
Service33.3%
Sales & office22.2%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation5.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector38.9%
Government47.2%
Self-employed13.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone100.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)29.9

Poverty

All people 6.0%
Under 18 years 11.1%
18 and over 4.1%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security47.2%
Retirement income35.8%
Supplemental Security20.8%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP11.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure40.6%
High cholesterol37.8%
Heart disease7.7%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis30.5%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease8.6%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.9%
No physical activity27.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.7%
Fair or poor health19.3%
Poor mental health15.8%
Poor physical health11.7%
No health insurance17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.0%
Visited dentist56.3%
Cholesterol screening88.6%
Teeth loss17.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans77.1%
Disability%
Any disability23.9%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years5.9%
65 and over61.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance61.2%
Public insurance55.2%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only11485.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)13097.0%
Born in same state13097.0%
Born in different state11485.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen43.0%
Not a US citizen4100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1511.2%
Arab107.5%
AncestryCount%
French32.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.6%
Internet access86.8%

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

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