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ZIP Code 39040
Bentonia, Mississippi

ZIP code 39040 is in Bentonia, located in Yazoo County, Mississippi, within the Jackson metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 2,998. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $39,706, and about 3% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
2,998
Census ZCTA
County
Yazoo
FIPS 28163
Median income (est.)
$39,706
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
174.682 mi²
+ 1.466 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityBentonia, MS
CountyYazoo County (FIPS 28163)
StateMississippi (FIPS 28)
Metro Area (MSA)Jackson, MS Metro Area (27140)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates32.629707, -90.41747
Land / Water Area174.682 mi² land · 1.466 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 1,260 individual tax returns filed in 39040 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
34.1%
$25K–$50K
27.0%
$50K–$75K
11.9%
$75K–$100K
10.3%
$100K–$200K
13.5%
$200K+
3.2%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 18% of 39040's total adjusted gross income, from 3% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($39,706) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 39040's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$39,706
▲ 4.9%
Filers earning $200K+
3.2%
▲ 0.8 pt
Total filers
1,260
▼ 2.3%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/39040/soi?year=… $38K 2020 $38K 2021 $40K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 39040 ZCTA.

2000
3,405
 
2010
3,295
▼ -3.2%
2020
2,998
▼ -9.0%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number270624
City AliasesBentonia

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39040 in?

ZIP code 39040 is in Yazoo County, Mississippi (county FIPS code 28163).

What city is ZIP code 39040?

The primary USPS city for 39040 is Bentonia, MS.

What metro area (MSA) is 39040 in?

39040 is part of the Jackson, MS Metro Area (MSA code 27140).

What is the population of ZIP code 39040?

The 2020 Census population of 39040 was 2,998 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 39040?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 39040 is about $39,706, with around 3% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.