ZIP code
39701
Columbus, MS
39701 covers Columbus in Lowndes County, with 12,591 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 39701. Methodology
ZIP code map of 39701

About ZIP code 39701
Acceptable cities: Columbus AFB
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 39701. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 39701
Race
- White3,653
- Black or African American8,328
- American Indian or Alaska Native20
- Asian67
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race106
- Two or more races310
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 214
Age
- Under 101,355
- 10 to 191,632
- 20 to 291,964
- 30 to 391,497
- 40 to 491,338
- 50 to 591,637
- 60 to 691,653
- 70 to 79974
- 80 and older437
Income and housing in 39701
Education
- High school graduate83.4%
- Bachelor's degree22.8%
- Graduate degree12.2%
Places covering 39701
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lowndes County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
17.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 39701
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10,875 | |
| 2006 | 11,150 | |
| 2007 | 12,008 | |
| 2008 | 10,719 | |
| 2009 | 10,335 | |
| 2010 | 10,045 | |
| 2011 | 14,111 | 9,990 |
| 2012 | 14,097 | 9,920 |
| 2013 | 13,835 | 9,780 |
| 2014 | 13,162 | 9,710 |
| 2015 | 13,424 | 9,510 |
| 2016 | 13,781 | 8,840 |
| 2017 | 13,066 | 8,790 |
| 2018 | 13,264 | 8,660 |
| 2019 | 13,346 | 8,690 |
| 2020 | 12,798 | 8,480 |
| 2021 | 12,721 | 8,260 |
| 2022 | 12,593 | 8,110 |
| 2023 | 12,591 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 39701
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 39743Crawford7.7 miPop 1,900 · Income $50,184
- 39736Artesia8.1 miPop 349 · Income $19,200
- 39702Columbus9.5 miPop 23,536 · Income $54,938
- 39753Mayhew9.6 miPop 0 · Income —
- 39739Brooksville11.6 miPop 1,953 · Income $38,464
- 39705Columbus13.9 miPop 12,195 · Income $69,292
- 35461Ethelsville16.9 miPop 1,947 · Income $62,500
- 39766Steens17.0 miPop 2,860 · Income $57,759
- 39762Mississippi State17.2 miPop 4,764 · Income —
- 39759Starkville18.7 miPop 42,782 · Income $42,988
- 39773West Point19.6 miPop 14,771 · Income $38,914
- 35447Carrollton21.0 miPop 3,194 · Income $43,281
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 39701 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 39701 in?
- 39701 is in Columbus, MS.
- What county is 39701 in?
- 39701 is in Lowndes County.
- What is the median household income in 39701?
- The median household income in 39701 is $28,523.
- Which ZIP codes are near 39701?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 39701.