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Benton CDP, MS

ZIP 39039 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 39039

39039 has a population of 2,218 with a median age of 37.1 yrs (61.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Black
29.6%+139% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
2.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.8%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.0%+0% vs US avg
x
65+
15.2%-7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.6%+68% vs US avg
x
High school
34.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.3%-19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.4%-31% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Never married
34.3%+1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.7%+23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.2%
x
Diversity Index
45/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.2%+32% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.6%+39% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.9%+415% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanNigerianEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 39039

Poverty Rate
15.2%+32% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.6%+39% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.6%+7% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.5%-79% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.9%-81% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.9%+415% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,218
Median age37.1
Poverty rate15.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.6%
Hispanic0.0%
Black29.6%
Asian0.0%