Population & age
- Total population
- 19,897
- Median age
- 38.1
Hinds County · Jackson, MS · Population 19,897
Jackson, MS (ZIP 39213) sits in Hinds County within the Jackson metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 59.4%. NCES lists 9 schools serving the area, 9 non-charter. 8 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $22,085. 45% of returns claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (IRS), a higher share than most ZIPs. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 86th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. FEMA has issued 34 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1969 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Annual precipitation averages 57.4" — a wet-climate ZCTA per NOAA's 1991–2020 Normals. County Health Rankings reports 16,086 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 34.9% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. Mississippi levies a flat state income tax (top rate 4.40%); a household at the local median AGI of $32,815 would pay roughly $866/year before deductions. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net loss of 3,045 residents (1,605 households) — the ZIP's primary county is shrinking. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $27,709, fair market rent of $990 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $51,015, up 3.9% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Studio
$840
/month
1 Bed
$840
/month
2 Bed
$990
/month
3 Bed
$1,190
/month
4 Bed
$1,310
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
$51,015
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026
+3.9%
vs. March 2025
+23.0%
vs. March 2021
Jackson, MS
Metropolitan statistical area
Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI All Homes (SFR, Condo/Co-op) Time Series (zillow.com/research/data). Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is copyrighted by Zillow, Inc.
New housing units permitted
750
Across 738 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $213.3M.
Single-family
737
98% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
13
2% of total units
Single-family value
$212.2M
construction value
Multifamily value
$1.1M
construction value
Aggregated from 2 counties touching this ZIP (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Tax returns filed
7,520
Average AGI
$32,815
Avg property tax
$75
EITC participation
44.8%
Income distribution
Avg mortgage interest
$106
Avg charitable contribution
$584
Avg capital gains
$34
Avg total income tax
—
Source: IRS Statistics of Income — Individual Income Tax Statistics by ZIP Code (irs.gov). Public domain. Dollar columns reported in thousands by the IRS; figures here display real dollars. Total ZCTA AGI for the area was $246.8M across all reported brackets.
Business establishments
262
Total employment
5,988
Annual payroll
$403.7M
Average annual pay
$67,424
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Average annual pay
$59,413
Average weekly wage
$1,143
Total employment
109,172
Total establishments
5,699
That is roughly 9% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
That is 0.8 percentage points below the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
97,947
Employed
94,820
Unemployed
3,127
Based on Hinds County, MS data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
FDIC-insured bank branches
5
Typical banking access
A standard suburban / mid-density branch count for this area.
Total deposits
$115.5M
across all branches in this ZIP
Distinct institutions
3
different banks operating here
Top banks by deposits in this ZIP
Based on FDIC-insured branch offices as of June 30, 2024.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits (fdic.gov). Annual June-30 snapshot of every FDIC-insured branch and the deposits booked there. Figures cover all institutions reporting a branch address in this ZIP.
Federally funded health-center sites
9
Strong health-center coverage
Several federally funded community health centers operate here, giving residents real choice in primary-care providers.
FQHC sites
9
federally qualified
Look-Alike sites
0
FQHC equivalents
Avg hours / week
39.2
across sites in this ZIP
Sites in this ZIP
+ 6 more sites in this ZIP
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Look-Alike sites provide primary care on a sliding-fee scale, regardless of ability to pay. Active sites only; data refreshed 2026.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (data.hrsa.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active service-delivery sites operated by Health Center Program grantees and Look-Alike organizations.
FTA tracks transit service at the urbanized-area level. Numbers below reflect the agencies and modes serving the area that contains this ZIP, not stop-level coverage.
Service status
Available
Jackson, MS
Reporting agencies
1
Largest: City of Jackson, MS
Annual ridership
—
unlinked trips · 2024
Source: U.S. Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database (transit.dot.gov). Public domain.
Public-library outlets
2
Multiple library outlets
Several public-library outlets within the ZIP, giving residents real choice in branch hours, programming, and walk-in distance.
Buildings
2
2 branch
Avg hours / week
43.4
across outlets in this ZIP
Avg square feet
6,726
per outlet
Outlets in this ZIP
Public libraries provide free WiFi, computer access, children's programming, job-seeking resources, and meeting space — community infrastructure beyond books. FY2023 outlet inventory from the federal Public Libraries Survey.
Source: Institute of Museum and Library Services (imls.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public-library outlets — central buildings, branches, and bookmobiles — operated by federally reporting library systems.
Federally Declared Disasters
34
Date Range
1969–2026
Most Recent Declaration
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Winter Storm — declared February 6, 2026 (DR-4899)
Incident period: January 23, 2026 – January 27, 2026
Top Incident Types
Individual Assistance
14
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
8
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
26
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
15
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
30-year averages (1991-2020) from the nearest GHCN-D weather station. Temperature and precipitation values reflect typical annual conditions, not any single year.
Avg. temperature
65.4°F
54.5° – 76.3°
Annual precipitation
57.4"
Annual snowfall
1"
Heating · cooling days
2,221.8 · 2,402.3
Annual base 65°F
Nearest station: JACKSON INTL AP, MS US, 10 miles from the centroid of Jackson, MS (ZIP 39213)
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals (ncei.noaa.gov). Public domain.
Median daily AQI
48
GoodPeak AQI (2024)
96
Moderate
Primary pollutant
PM2.5
232 days as main pollutant
Days measured
366
Based on Hinds County data (2024).
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (epa.gov). Public domain. Only counties with EPA AQS monitoring stations appear here (~30% of US counties); rural ZIPs whose primary county has no monitor will not show this section.
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
16,086
That is roughly 7,886 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
27%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
4.0
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
5.3
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
12.9%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
89
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
3,401
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
6.4
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
77%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
46%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 15.2% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Hinds data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access status
Significant food access concerns
34.9% of Hinds County, MS residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.11
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
0.02
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.06
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
1.00
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 14.8% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Hinds County, MS for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
FBI publishes crime data at the county level. Numbers below cover the primary county that contains this ZIP. Rates are per 100,000 residents in the area covered by reporting agencies.
Violent crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 63 reports
Property crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 127 reports
Homicide
1
Robbery
2
Burglary
20
Vehicle theft
8
County-level data for Madison (2024)
Source: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program (cde.ucr.cjis.gov). Public domain. Coverage varies by reporting agency; areas with partial agency coverage may understate true crime totals.
Net migration (2022-2023)
▼−3,045 people
−1,605 households • −$150.5M net AGI flow
Moved in
5,431households
9,534 people • $240.5M AGI
Moved out
7,036households
12,579 people • $391.0M AGI
Where new residents came from
Where departing residents went
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $44,284 versus departing households' $55,572.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
State-level rules that apply to every resident of ZIP 39213. Numbers reflect the most recent published year per source.
Income tax
4.40%
flat · 1 brackets
Sales tax (combined)
7.06%
State 7.00% · avg local 0.06%
Property tax (effective)
0.89%
Median $1,150/year
Tax burden rank
16 of 50
9.40% of personal income
For ZIP 39213: At this ZIP's median AGI of $32,815, the estimated state income tax (before deductions) runs about $866 per year. Applied to this ZIP's typical home value of $51,015, that works out to roughly $454/year in property tax.
Program
No program
No program
SNAP eligibility
130% FPL
Federal 130% FPL gross income limit. Asset limit $3,000.
Sources: Tax Foundation (state tax rates & brackets), Bipartisan Policy Center (paid family leave), USDA FNS (SNAP categorical eligibility).
Other ZIPs in Jackson
Nearby ZIPs by distance
39206 (Jackson, 3.4 mi) · 39174 (Jackson, 3.8 mi) · 39209 (Jackson, 4 mi) · 39157 (Ridgeland, 4.1 mi) · 39216 (Jackson, 5.5 mi) · 39210 (Jackson, 5.6 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
All data on this page is sourced from federal government datasets · Not AI-generated · Methodology
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
51.3%
18.3pp above the 33.0% national rate.
59.4%
27.4pp above the 32.0% national rate.
16.3%
5.7pp below the 22.0% national rate.
85.8%
9.8pp above the 76.0% national rate.
15.7%
2.7pp above the 13.0% national rate.
26.0%
15.0pp above the 11.0% national rate.
9 schools serve this ZIP, including 9 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRINKLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | 431 |
| POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | 427 |
| NORTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | 308 |
| JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | -1–5 | 304 |
| SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | -1–5 | 261 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 4 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026Colleges in this area
8
Median in-state tuition
$22,085
Median earnings (10 yr)
$39,576
Jackson, MS · 39217
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Jackson, MS · 39201
Jackson, MS · 39210
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Jackson, MS · 39211
Pearl, MS · 39208
Jackson, MS · 39216
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
Jackson, MS (ZIP 39213) sits in Hinds County within the Jackson metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 59.4%. NCES lists 9 schools serving the area, 9 non-charter. 8 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $22,085. 45% of returns claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (IRS), a higher share than most ZIPs. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 86th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. FEMA has issued 34 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1969 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Annual precipitation averages 57.4" — a wet-climate ZCTA per NOAA's 1991–2020 Normals. County Health Rankings reports 16,086 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 34.9% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. Mississippi levies a flat state income tax (top rate 4.40%); a household at the local median AGI of $32,815 would pay roughly $866/year before deductions. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net loss of 3,045 residents (1,605 households) — the ZIP's primary county is shrinking. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $27,709, fair market rent of $990 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $51,015, up 3.9% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits lower the national rate at 16.3%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
51.3%, which is 18.3 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
16.3%, which is 5.7 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
59.4%, which is 27.4 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
9 schools serve this ZIP, including 9 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 39213 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
Yes, 1 high school serves this ZIP: Capital City Alternative School. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
19,897 people live in ZIP 39213, with a median age of 38.1 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
$27,709 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 39213, 46.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 53.5% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 39213, 4.5% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 1.6% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
33.3% of the population in ZIP 39213 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
78.3% of households in ZIP 39213 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
The typical home value in ZIP 39213 is $51,015, up 3.9% from a year ago (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
Home values are up 3.9% over the past year and up 23.0% over the past five years (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
The average Adjusted Gross Income reported on tax returns from ZIP 39213 (Jackson, MS) is $32,815 per return (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Tax returns from ZIP 39213 report an average of $75 per return in real-estate tax deductions (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
0.5% of tax returns from ZIP 39213 (Jackson, MS) report Adjusted Gross Income of $200,000 or more (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
As of 2022, 262 business establishments operated in ZIP 39213 employing 5,988 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 39213 is $67,424, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 39213 ranks in the 86th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a very high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
Racial & Ethnic Minority Status is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 39213, ranking in the 96th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
FEMA has recorded 34 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 39213 between 1969–2026 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
Severe Storm is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 39213, accounting for 15 of 34 declarations (44%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 39213 was "SEVERE WINTER STORM" — a winter storm declared in 2026 (DR-4899) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
8 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 39213 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Jackson State University, Belhaven University, and Strayer University-Mississippi (retrieved May 2, 2026).
Median in-state tuition across 8 nearby institutions is $22,085 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $39,576 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
ZIP 39213 has an average annual temperature of 65.4°F and 57.4" of annual precipitation based on the JACKSON INTL AP, MS US weather station 10.0 miles from the ZIP centroid (NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, retrieved May 8, 2026).
Yes — ZIP 39213 is part of the Jackson, MS urbanized area, primarily served by City of Jackson, MS (National Transit Database 2024, retrieved May 4, 2026).
Mississippi has a flat income tax with a top rate of 4.40%. Households at the local median AGI of $32,815 would pay roughly $866 in state income tax annually (estimated, before deductions). Combined sales tax: 7.06% (Tax Foundation 2025).
Mississippi has no state paid family leave program (Bipartisan Policy Center 2026).
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (9 schools), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), home values from the Zillow Home Value Index, colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (8 institutions), income & tax statistics from the IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (34 on record), climate normals from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020), county-level crime data from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024), public transit coverage from the National Transit Database (2024), and state-level tax rates from the Tax Foundation. Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 27, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Home values retrieved May 1, 2026 from Zillow Research. College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Income & tax statistics retrieved May 2, 2026 from IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022). Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (34 on record). Climate normals retrieved May 8, 2026 from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020). County-level crime data retrieved May 4, 2026 from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024). Transit coverage retrieved May 4, 2026 from the National Transit Database (2024). State-level tax rates retrieved 2026-05-05 15:58:22.284+00 from the Tax Foundation.
Other ZIPs in Jackson
Nearby ZIPs by distance
39206 (Jackson, 3.4 mi) · 39174 (Jackson, 3.8 mi) · 39209 (Jackson, 4 mi) · 39157 (Ridgeland, 4.1 mi) · 39216 (Jackson, 5.5 mi) · 39210 (Jackson, 5.6 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
86th percentile
Very High Vulnerability
Based on 16 census tracts, population 20,297
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
1,268
Limited English Speakers
101
Persons with Disability
4,010
Without HS Diploma
2,689
Without Health Insurance
3,343
Adults Age 65+
3,664
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.