39402 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 39402 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMississippi
CityHattiesburg
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location31.3337, -89.41259
Population43628
Size227.632 square miles
Median Family Income$86002.00
Median Home Value$209100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 39402 zip code. The total population is 43628, of which, 20182 are male and 23446 are female. With a total area of 227.632 square miles, the population density is 179.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201137003
201238401
201339090
201441274
201542326
201641877
201740923
201841151
201940860
202040886
202143628

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 30326.9%
Age 5-928626.6%
Age 10-1425725.9%
Age 15-1927466.3%
Age 20-2439569.1
Age 25-2928766.6%
Age 30-3429426.7%
Age 35-3936288.3%
Age 40-442645 6.1%
Age 45-4922785.2%
Age 50-5427706.3%
Age 55-5921925%
Age 60-6421544.9%
Age 65-6919914.6%
Age 70-7420434.7%
Age 75-7911892.7%
Age 80-8410662.4%
Age 85 and over6861.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.8 %
  • Divorced: 9.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 31.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 39402 zip code is $86002. This is -3.48% less than the national average. This income places 19.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34481. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00857
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00273
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00584
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00681
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001220
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001822
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001336
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002467
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001294
$200,000.00 +1327

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201174492
201271599
201370608
201471231
201571853
201675540
201782047
201884781
201986017
202082884
202186002

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary13378
Self Employment1560
Social Security4409
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3179
Retirement3792
Other1863

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 39136
  • Families Uninsured: 3865
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3792
  • No retirement income: 13484

Education

In the 39402 zip code, 93.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 39402 zip, there are an estimated 22120 people in the labor force, of which, 20041 are employed, and 1557 are unemployed. There are a total of 522 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 604 worked from home and 19859 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts9504
Services2691
Sales and Office4811
Construction and Maintenance:729
Transportation and Material Moving2306





Housing

The median home value for the 39402 zip code is 209100. There is an estimated  17276 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1064 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1085. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000457
$50,000 – $99,000806
$100,000 – $149,9991300
$150,000 – $199,9992113
$200,000 – $299,9993089
$300,000 – $499,9991813
$500,000 – $999,999422
$1,000,000+100

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20192415
2000 – 20093964
1980 – 19995770
1960 – 19794589
1940 – 1959452
1939 or earlier86

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500980
$500 – $9991916
$1,000 – $1,4993146
$1,500 – $1,999614
$2,000 – $2,49967
$2,499 – $2,99939
$3,000 + 22

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001007
300-4992135
500-7992481
800-9991813
1000-14995242
1500-19992447
2000-2499754
2500-2999650
3000+355

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3862
20%-24.9%506
25%-29.9%267
30%-34.9%419
35+%1065



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1041
15069
27599
3+3567
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 14.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.6 %
  • Electricity: 80.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.