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Benton County, MS ZIP codes

Benton County, MS has 4 ZIP codes, in 4 towns: 38603, 38642, 38633 and 38647. 2 more cross into it from a neighbouring county: 38635 and 38659.

The county seat is Ashland.

ZIP codes
4
Partly in it
2 more
Towns
4
County seat
Ashland
County FIPS
28009
Population
7,589
Median household income
$46,016
Land area
407 sq mi
Metro area
Memphis

Benton County ZIP codes by town

Ashland (county seat)
38603

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Benton County

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Benton County.

Map of Benton County ZIP codes

38603386333864238647

The ZIP codes of Benton County, 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.

Benton County in numbers

About 7,589 people live in Benton County, in 3,074 households, the 77th most populous of Mississippi's 82 counties. The median household income is $46,016 a year, 18% below the Mississippi median of $56,447 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $105,100 (38% below the Mississippi median), and median gross rent is $731 a month. The median age is 44.5; 12.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.1% across Mississippi); the average commute takes 34 minutes.

Population7,589Benton7,589
Households3,074Benton3,074
Median age44.5Benton44.5Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$46,016Benton$46,016Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$105,100Benton$105,100Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$731Benton$731Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%Benton12.8%Mississippi25.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute34.1 minBenton34.1 minMississippi25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density19 / sq miBenton19 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Benton County

Largest towns in Benton County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Lamar 1 2,126
Michigan City 1 994
Ashland 1 657
Hickory Flat 1 544

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Benton County.

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Every ZIP code in Benton County, with figures

ZIP codes in Benton County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
38603 Ashland , MS Standard 2,530 $43,676 $143,400
38633 Hickory Flat , MS Standard 2,212 $33,029 $106,200
38642 Lamar , MS Standard 2,126 $59,388 $143,200
38647 Michigan City , MS Standard 994 $62,820 $94,300

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zipcodes.pro. “Benton County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/ms/county/benton

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