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Conehatta, MS

Census-designated place in Newton County, Mississippi. ZIP codes: 39057.

Population

1,166

Land area

15.7sq mi

People per sq mi

74

ZIP codes

1

Conehatta and its ZIP codes

Full map

Conehatta at a glance

  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $119,200 (30% below Mississippi).

Local data for Conehatta, MS

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Conehatta, MS, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Poverty rate

54.0%

Median home value

$119,200

Homeownership

85.1%

Bachelor's or higher

16.0%

Median age

35.5

Average commute

25.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Scottish Americans (15), Chinese Americans (11), Irish Americans (7).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Newton County. PPP loans are for Conehatta.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.3%

Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$42,630

5,081 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$44,194

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$152M

FY 2026, $7,160 per person

PPP loans

$2M

47 loans, 188 jobs reported

Newton County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Conehatta, MS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone66.5%
  • Carpooled31.7%
  • Public transit1.8%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 25.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Conehatta, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

545

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

13

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 34°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Conehatta, MS, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.8%

U.S. 33.3% +10.5 pts

Diabetes

15.1%

U.S. 12.1% +3.0 pts

Smoking

27.3%

U.S. 12.8% +14.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.8%

U.S. 11.1% +2.7 pts

ZIP codes in Conehatta

1 in or overlapping Conehatta. Population shown

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Cities near Conehatta

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LakeTown8.5 mi5.1
SebastopolTown8.7 mi1.6
DecaturTown9.5 mi5.5
NewtonCity11 mi7.2
UnionTown12 mi3.4
HillsboroCensus-designated place13 mi9.1
HarpervilleCensus-designated place13 mi1.4
ForestCity14 mi13.1
Walnut GroveTown14 mi1.6
HickoryTown17 mi0.9
Standing PineCensus-designated place18 mi3.5
LenaTown21 mi1.7
ChunkyTown22 mi0.8
TuckerCensus-designated place22 mi3.9
Pearl RiverCensus-designated place23 mi31
MontroseTown23 mi2.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Conehatta, MS in?
Conehatta is in Newton County, Mississippi.
What ZIP codes are in Conehatta, MS?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Conehatta include 39057.
What is the population of Conehatta, MS?
About 1,166 people live in Conehatta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Conehatta?
Nearby places include Lake (8.5 mi), Sebastopol (8.7 mi), Decatur (9.5 mi), Newton (11 mi), Union (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023