Which ZIP code in Rankin County has the lowest median age?

39218 (Richland), at 36.2 (±5.3), among 10 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Youngest ZIP codes in Rankin County, MS

These are the 10 ZIP codes in Rankin County with the lowest median age, out of 10 with at least 1,000 residents. 39218 (Richland, 36.2), 39208 (Pearl, 36.5) and 39232 (Flowood, 39.1) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Rankin County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Youngest ZIP codes in Rankin County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	39218	Richland	36.2 ±5.3	6,873	2,695	2,934
2	39208	Pearl	36.5 ±1.4	34,442	12,839	13,033
3	39232	Flowood	39.1 ±4.3	9,222	4,188	4,582
4	39044	Braxton	39.5 ±7.1	2,994	1,135	1,467
5	39047	Brandon	39.6 ±1.3	40,808	15,928	16,974
6	39042	Brandon	40.4 ±1.9	39,142	14,181	16,051
7	39073	Florence	42.4 ±2.6	21,066	7,822	8,257
8	39145	Pelahatchie	43.2 ±9.0	5,295	1,982	2,121
9	39114	Mendenhall	45.1 ±5.6	9,359	3,650	4,238
10	39094	Lena	52.2 ±3.5	2,955	1,312	1,674

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 10 of 13 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Younger ZIP codes skew toward renters, students and young families: fitness, quick-service food, apartments, entertainment and first-time-buyer offers.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 36,785 households, on 60 carrier routes with 38,990 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Rankin County has the lowest median age?: 39218 (Richland), at 36.2 (±5.3), among 10 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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