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ZIP Code 39044
Braxton, Mississippi

ZIP code 39044 is in Braxton, located in Simpson County, Mississippi, within the Jackson metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 3,718. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $38,782, and about 2% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
3,718
Census ZCTA
County
Simpson
FIPS 28127
Median income (est.)
$38,782
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
140.357 mi²
+ 0.3 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityBraxton, MS
CountySimpson County (FIPS 28127)
StateMississippi (FIPS 28)
Metro Area (MSA)Jackson, MS Metro Area (27140)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates32.029305, -89.97467
Land / Water Area140.357 mi² land · 0.3 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 1,550 individual tax returns filed in 39044 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
36.1%
$25K–$50K
25.2%
$50K–$75K
14.8%
$75K–$100K
9.7%
$100K–$200K
12.3%
$200K+
1.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 11% of 39044's total adjusted gross income, from 2% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($38,782) 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 39044's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$38,782
▲ 14.2%
Filers earning $200K+
1.9%
▲ 0.7 pt
Total filers
1,550
▼ 3.1%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/39044/soi?year=… $32K 2020 $34K 2021 $39K 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 39044 ZCTA.

2000
3,606
 
2010
3,872
▲ +7.4%
2020
3,718
▼ -4.0%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number270910
City AliasesBraxton

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39044 in?

ZIP code 39044 is in Simpson County, Mississippi (county FIPS code 28127).

What city is ZIP code 39044?

The primary USPS city for 39044 is Braxton, MS.

What metro area (MSA) is 39044 in?

39044 is part of the Jackson, MS Metro Area (MSA code 27140).

What is the population of ZIP code 39044?

The 2020 Census population of 39044 was 3,718 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 39044?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 39044 is about $38,782, with around 2% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.