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Canton ZIP code, Mississippi

The ZIP code for Canton, MS is 39046, and its area codes are 601 and 769.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
10,811
Area codes
601, 769

Mail addressed to Canton uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Canton in numbers

About 10,811 people live in Canton, in 4,811 households, the 38th-largest of Mississippi's 420 census places. The median household income is $38,337 a year, 32% below the Mississippi median of $56,447 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,000 (34% below the Mississippi median), and median gross rent is $989 a month. The median age is 35.2; 25.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.1% across Mississippi); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population10,811Canton10,811
Households4,811Canton4,811
Median age35.2Canton35.2Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$38,337Canton$38,337Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$112,000Canton$112,000Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$989Canton$989Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.5%Canton25.5%Mississippi25.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.9 minCanton22.9 minMississippi25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density508 / sq miCanton508 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Canton city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Canton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Canton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
39046 Canton , MS Standard 28,442 $49,132 $216,800

Other ZIP codes overlapping Canton

These ZIP codes cover part of Canton but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Canton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
39110 Madison , MS Standard 50,443 $125,506 $362,600

Map of Canton ZIP codes

39046

The ZIP codes of Canton, MS, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Canton

The nearest larger towns are Madison (27,946 people, 10 mi), Ridgeland (24,587 people, 14 mi) and Jackson (146,631 people, 22 mi).

Towns near Canton
TownPopulationDistance
Gluckstadt 3,236 6.4 mi
Madison 27,946 10.3 mi
Ridgeland 24,587 14.2 mi
Flowood 10,587 18.3 mi
Jackson 146,631 22.2 mi
Brandon 25,542 22.3 mi
Pearl 27,737 22.8 mi
Clinton 27,195 24.7 mi
Richland 7,346 26.5 mi
Morton 3,656 27.9 mi
Yazoo City 10,219 28.4 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Madison County · Mississippi ZIP codes

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