Scott County

Scott County has 27,718 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $48,786, 14% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $106,700, and 14% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

27,718residentsACS 2020–2024

$48,786median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$106,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

78%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Scott County in MississippiZIP codes in Scott County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey

Map of Mississippi with Scott County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
39074	14,283	$46K	$107K	69%	15%	77%	24 min
39092	3,343	$32K	$48K	85%	9%	78%	26 min
39117	10,431	$58K	$133K	73%	14%	77%	35 min
39359	196	$40K	$108K	57%	22%	78%	19 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

27,718 residents in 9,686 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

28%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

16%

aged 65 and over

24%

of households are people living alone

44%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

11,483 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $106,700 (±$19,649).

71%

of households own their home

58%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

36%

are mobile homes

16%

of housing units are vacant

$888

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%

2010–201910%

2000–200916%

1990–199919%

1980–198917%

1970–197915%

1960–196910%

1950–19595%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,709.

$48,786

median household income

22.2%

of people live below the poverty line

5.5%

unemployment rate

14%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min

average commute to work

18%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

94%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

78%

of households have a broadband subscription

17%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates