City

Maben, MS

1 ZIP code  ·  Webster County  ·  Mississippi

👥3,932Population
💰$48,019Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂39.0Median Age
🏠$85,800Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓30.9%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊8.2%Unemployment▲ 68% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.6% Female 54.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 62%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 27.8%Other: 7.8%Race
White62.0%
Hispanic2.4%
Black27.8%
Other7.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.43
Below Poverty19.2% ▲ 92% above avg
College Grads30.9% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment8.2% ▲ 68% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.1%)
HS Graduate985 (45.4%)
Some College232 (10.7%)
Associates281 (12.9%)
Bachelors266 (12.3%)
Graduate Degree405 (18.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 45.4%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 12.3%Graduate: 18.7%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad45.4%
Some College10.7%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors12.3%
Graduate18.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76%Renter: 24%Tenure
Owner76.0%
Renter24.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
31%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
0%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,019 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$85,800 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$615/mo
Total Housing Units2,009
Vacant Units390

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
42%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
57%
About Maben, MS

Maben is a city in Mississippi, located in Webster County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,932 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39 years.

Economically, Maben is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,019 is below the national average. Approximately 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.2%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Maben is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $85,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $615 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Maben is moderately educated. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (61.98%).

Maben, MS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Mississippi.

ZIP Codes in Maben
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
39750 3,932 $48,019 $85,800 $615 8.2% 30.9% 76.0%