County

Neshoba County, MS

2 ZIP codes  ·  2 cities  ·  Mississippi

👥31,925Population
💰$51,504Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂37.5Median Age
🏠$97,025Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓31.9%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊8.2%Unemployment▲ 67% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 56.8%Hispanic: 0.8%Black: 23%Asian: 0.6%Other: 2.7%Race
White56.8%
Hispanic0.8%
Black23.0%
Asian0.6%
Other2.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
21%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.80
Below Poverty24.3% ▲ 143% above avg
College Grads31.9% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment8.2% ▲ 67% above avg
No HS Diploma452 (2.6%)
HS Graduate5,359 (31%)
Some College3,077 (17.8%)
Associates2,870 (16.6%)
Bachelors2,316 (13.4%)
Graduate Degree3,188 (18.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.6%HS Grad: 31%Some College: 17.8%Associates: 16.6%Bachelors: 13.4%Graduate: 18.5%Edu
No HS2.6%
HS Grad31.0%
Some College17.8%
Associates16.6%
Bachelors13.4%
Graduate18.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.5%Renter: 24.5%Tenure
Owner75.5%
Renter24.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
20%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,504 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$97,024 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$731/mo
Total Housing Units13,343
Vacant Units2,126

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
57%
About Neshoba County, MS

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 Codes in Neshoba County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.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%