Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 39741, MS

The map below shows majority race by area in 39741, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 39741 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

39741, MS map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 39741 overall is black, making up 53.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 46.3%. There are more black people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 39741
Race
39741, MS Population
White
46.3%
Hispanic
0.4%
Black
53.4%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
39741, MS Population
White
46.3%
Hispanic
0.4%
Black
53.4%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 39741, MS

The map below shows diversity in 39741. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

39741, MS map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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39741 Diversity Score

70

With a diversity score of 70 out of 100, 39741 is more diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 39741's proper boundaries is to the south of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of 39741.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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