Area code 769

Area code 769 Jackson, Mississippi

Area code 769 is in Mississippi, with numbers assigned in Jackson, Meridian, Natchez and 73 more places. It’s 11:13 PM there now.

State
Mississippi5 area codes in Mississippi
Time zone
Central11:13 PM there now
Exchanges
25576 places
Overlay
601Same area, 10-digit dialing
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Where area code 769 is

Numbers in 769 are assigned to 76 places in 36 counties: Hinds County, Madison County, Rankin County, Lauderdale County, Adams County, Warren County, plus 30 more.

Jackson has the most, 23% of the exchanges; the rest are spread across 75 other places.

  • Jackson58
  • Meridian19
  • Natchez18
  • Vicksburg15
  • Hattiesburg6
  • Madison6
  • Brandon6
  • Picayune6
  • McComb5
  • Utica3
  • Union3
  • Philadelphia3
  • Forest3
  • Purvis3
  • Columbia3
  • Brookhaven3
  • Clinton3
  • Heidelberg3
  • Wesson2
  • Morton2
  • Fayette2
  • Hazlehurst2
  • Terry2
  • Silver Creek2

Phone companies in 769

255 blocks of numbers in 769 are held by 31 phone companies. The most belong to AT&T Mobility (69), Inteliquent (36) and Ton80 Communications (21).

A large share, about 55%, belongs to competitive and internet phone carriers; wireless networks hold 40% and local phone and cable companies 5%.

A block’s holder is the company it was first assigned to; numbers can move to other carriers since.

History and overlays

769 went into service in 2005, added to the area of 601.

601 (since 1947) shares the same area, so a new number there can get any of these codes and local calls are dialed with all 10 digits.

151 new exchanges were assigned since 2021, the latest in October 2026.

Calling 769

It’s 11:13 PM Central time in 769 right now.

From elsewhere in the U.S., dial 1, 769 and the 7-digit number; inside the area, all 10 digits too.

Nearby area codes

Mississippi has 5 area codes: 228, 471, 601, 662 and 769.

From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator’s area code and exchange records (10/22/2026) and U.S. Census place and county names. Places and companies are where number blocks were assigned, not where anyone lives or which carrier a number uses today.

Map of the 769 area code

Map of the 769 area code around Jackson, Meridian and Natchez, Mississippi.

Interactive map © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Questions about 769

Where is area code 769?

In Mississippi, covering Jackson, Meridian and Natchez and other places across 36 counties.

What time zone is 769 in?

Central time. It was 11:13 PM there when this page loaded.

Is 769 an overlay?

Yes. 601 serves the same area, so dial all 10 digits for local calls.

Which phone companies have 769 numbers?

31 companies hold blocks; the most belong to AT&T Mobility, Inteliquent and Ton80 Communications. About 40% of blocks are wireless.

Is 769 running out of numbers?

Not on record. 151 new exchanges have been assigned since 2021.