Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.80 |
| Below Poverty | 24.3% ▲ 143% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.9% ▼ 18% below avg |
| Unemployment | 8.2% ▲ 67% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 452 (2.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,359 (31%) |
| Some College | 3,077 (17.8%) |
| Associates | 2,870 (16.6%) |
| Bachelors | 2,316 (13.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,188 (18.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $51,504 ▼ 33% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $97,024 ▼ 65% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $731/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 13,343 |
| Vacant Units | 2,126 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Neshoba County is located in Mississippi and encompasses 2 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 31,925 residents. With a median age of 37.47, it is a relatively young county.
Neshoba County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $51,504 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 8.2%, significantly above the national average. The poverty rate of 24.3% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Neshoba County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $97,024 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $730. Homeownership rates are high at 75.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Neshoba County are majority White (56.81%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Neshoba County, MS is a working-class area in Mississippi. The 2 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39350 | Philadelphia | 23,949 | $50,331 | $96,900 | $740 | 7.8% | 33.7% |
| 39365 | Union | 7,976 | $55,028 | $97,400 | $703 | 9.3% | 26.4% |