ZIP Code 39402
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lamar County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 43,756
- Median household income
- $71,254
- Median home value
- $255,400
+7.1%’19–’23
+16.7%’19–’23
+33.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 39402 (Lamar County, Mississippi) is home to about 43,756 residents. At $71,254, its median household income sits in line with Lamar County's $69,106.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 39402's population grew 7.1% from 40,860 to 43,756, while its median gross rent rose 20.6% from $981 to $1,183.
63.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1995.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 43,756
- Median age
- 35.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $71,254
- Median home value
- $255,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,183
- Housing units
- 18,780
- Homeownership rate
- 58.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,86043,756
$61,082$71,254
$192,000$255,400
$981$1,183
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,860 | $61,082 | $192,000 | $981 |
| 2020 | 40,886 | $61,083 | $198,000 | $983 |
| 2021 | 43,628 | $62,168 | $209,100 | $1,064 |
| 2022 | 44,020 | $68,157 | $236,100 | $1,126 |
| 2023 | 43,756 | $71,254 | $255,400 | $1,183 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1717.0%
18 to 2411.5%
25 to 3414.0%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6410.1%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,978 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,452 | 17.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,045 | 11.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,138 | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,935 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,860 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,404 | 10.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,927 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 3,017 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 25,606 | 58.5% |
| Black or African American | 13,214 | 30.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 49 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 500 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 163 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,242 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,982 | 6.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.9%
High school graduate20.4%
Some college or associate's29.1%
Bachelor's degree23.4%
Graduate or professional degree22.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,373 | 4.9% |
| High school graduate | 5,777 | 20.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,224 | 29.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,623 | 23.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,284 | 22.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone81.6%
Carpooled7.0%
Public transit0.1%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.3%
Other means3.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 16,871 | 81.6% |
| Carpooled | 1,452 | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 30 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 219 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,304 | 6.3% |
| Other means | 792 | 3.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7,055 | 36.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,309 | 37.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,578 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 704 | 3.6% |
| 60+ min | 1,718 | 8.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 16.5% (7,183 of 43,463)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,952 | 68.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,440 | 31.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,392 | 92.6% |
| Vacant | 1,388 | 7.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,233 | 58.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,159 | 41.2% |
1-unit, detached63.3%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units12.4%
20 or more units9.9%
Mobile home & other6.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,879 | 63.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 334 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,097 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,336 | 12.4% |
| 20 or more units | 1,859 | 9.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,275 | 6.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 39402
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.59 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.3332, -89.4141
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)