ZIP Code 39702
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 23,536
- Median household income
- $54,938
- Median home value
- $142,900
+1.4%’19–’23
+15.3%’19–’23
+17.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Lowndes County, Mississippi, ZIP Code 39702 has about 23,536 residents. At $54,938, its median household income sits in line with Lowndes County's $54,460.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 39702's population grew 1.4% from 23,215 to 23,536, while its median gross rent rose 13.0% from $768 to $868.
Households average 2.68 people. The median gross rent is $868.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 23,536
- Median age
- 37.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,938
- Median home value
- $142,900
- Median gross rent
- $868
- Housing units
- 9,704
- Homeownership rate
- 66.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202323,21523,536
$47,645$54,938
$121,800$142,900
$768$868
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23,215 | $47,645 | $121,800 | $768 |
| 2020 | 23,967 | $49,612 | $118,100 | $775 |
| 2021 | 23,390 | $49,671 | $120,700 | $765 |
| 2022 | 23,524 | $49,946 | $134,800 | $860 |
| 2023 | 23,536 | $54,938 | $142,900 | $868 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1719.0%
18 to 249.5%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 4414.4%
45 to 5410.6%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,565 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,469 | 19.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,234 | 9.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,770 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,391 | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,501 | 10.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,784 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,115 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,707 | 7.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,650 | 45.2% |
| Black or African American | 12,187 | 51.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 79 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 253 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 367 | 1.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.0%
High school graduate35.0%
Some college or associate's32.7%
Bachelor's degree15.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,681 | 11.0% |
| High school graduate | 5,351 | 35.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,986 | 32.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,416 | 15.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 834 | 5.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone87.9%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,535 | 87.9% |
| Carpooled | 581 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 72 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 517 | 5.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,715 | 29.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,517 | 49.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,044 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 240 | 2.6% |
| 60+ min | 672 | 7.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 14.9% (3,417 of 22,931)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,860 | 68.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,726 | 31.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,586 | 88.5% |
| Vacant | 1,118 | 11.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,733 | 66.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,853 | 33.2% |
1-unit, detached72.7%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units7.2%
5 to 19 units8.6%
20 or more units2.4%
Mobile home & other8.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,054 | 72.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 74 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 703 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 834 | 8.6% |
| 20 or more units | 234 | 2.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 805 | 8.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 39702
- Land area
- 100 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.66 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.4317, -88.3455
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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