ZIP Code 39194 — Yazoo City city, MS Demographics & Data

ZIP code 39194 covers Yazoo City, MS in Yazoo County with a population of about 19,699.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.2 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 662; U.S. House district MS-2; the JACKSON, MS media market.

Median household income in ZIP 39194 is about $33,281 — about 56% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 39.0%; unemployment rate near 10.9%; 11.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 22.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Public administration; about 2.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $108,400 — about 69% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $504 (about 57% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 45.6% (about 19.8 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 39194 in Yazoo City, MS, a household would need roughly $30,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $696. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($33,281). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Yazoo City city, MS as Relatively Low (composite score 71.2), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (70.5) and flood (48.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Yazoo City city, MS show little to no average snow and around 60.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 672 for ZIP 39194 (Yazoo City city, MS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.