39046 Zip Code Profile

39046 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Canton, Mississippi. Median household income here ($29,599) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $118,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Jackson metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $46,209/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 39046 is $33,557.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 39046 earn an average of $33,505/year. Women earn only $18,925/year.

7,870 people in 39046 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 39046? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.9 minutes.

The median age here is 33 . There are 12,754 men and 13,644 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,630 people (out of the 26,398 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,032 homes, and 653 businesses every day. 112 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

39046 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Fukuoka, Japan!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 247 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:26,398
• White Population:6,812
• Black Population:18,580
• Hispanic Population:1,163
• Asian Population:116
• Hawaiian Population:35
• Indian Population:119
• Male Population:12,754
• Female Population:13,644
• Median Age:33
• Median Age of Males:31
• Median Age of Females:34

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:East South Central
• State:Mississippi
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Jackson MS
• County:Madison
• City: Canton
• Longitude:-90.0
• Latitude:32.6
• Elevation:248 feet above sea levele
• Area code:601

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:7,755
• Drive alone:6,001
• Carpool:1,456
• Public transit:67
• Ride bikes or walk:112


• Average commute time:26.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5:255
•    5 - 9:745
•    10 - 14:945
•    15 - 19:1,253
•    20 - 24:736
•    25 - 29:486
•    30 - 34:1,427
•    35 - 39:427
•    40 - 44:360
•    45 - 59:625
•    60 - 89:340
•    90 plus:156

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$118,600
• Average Annual Household Income:$35,657
• Businesses:391
• Employees:9,667
• Annual Payroll:$390,716,000
• Average Family Income:$46,209
• Median Family Income:$29,599
• Average Income for Men:$33,505
• Average Income for Women:$18,925

• The Politics

• Congressional District:02, 03
• Congressional District Land Area:13624.0, 13168.0
• Sr Senator: Thad Cochran (R)
• Jr Senator: Roger F. Wicker (R)
• US House Representative: Bennie G. Thompson (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:089
• State FIPS Code:28

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View all schools in Canton

Primary Schools

Camden Elementary

4784 Hwy 43 North

Canton, MS 39046

(662) 468-2833

Canton Elementary School

740 East Academy Street

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-2400

Luther Branson School

3903 Highway 16 E

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-2743

Mc Neal Elementary School

364 Martin Luther King Drive

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-3654

Middle Schools

Nichols Middle School

529 North Mace Street

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-3741

Northeast Madison Middle School

820 Sulphur Springs Road

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 855-2406

High Schools

Canton Career Center

487 North Union Extension

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-3984

Canton Public High School

634 Finney Road

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-5325

Madison Co Voc Complex

1633 W Peace Street

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-6847

Other Schools

Canton Educational Services Center

434 South Trolio Street

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-5010

Madison Co. Alternative School

1633 West Peace Street

Canton, MS 39046

(601) 859-0367