Winston County

Winston County has 17,536 residents across 2 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,031, 6% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $124,600, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

17,536residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,031median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$124,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

75%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Mississippi with Winston 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 2 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
39339	14,460	$49K	$133K	72%	19%	73%	27 min
39346	1,704	$62K	$100K	75%	17%	88%	31 min

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

People.

17,536 residents in 7,141 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

22%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

22%

aged 65 and over

33%

of households are people living alone

39%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

8,231 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $124,600 (±$14,243).

73%

of households own their home

78%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

13%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$721

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20195%

2000–200914%

1990–199913%

1980–198913%

1970–197927%

1960–196912%

1950–19597%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier6%

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 ±$6,755.

$53,031

median household income

26.9%

of people live below the poverty line

6.7%

unemployment rate

20%

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.

28 min

average commute to work

18%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

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.

75%

of households have a broadband subscription

22%

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