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As of 2000, the per capita income of 38959 Zip Code is $9,489, which is much lower than the state average of $15,853 and is much lower than the national average of $21,587. 38959 Zip Code median household income is $25,000. On average 38959 Zip Code residents spend 11.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

38959 Zip Code
9,489 USD
Mississippi
15,853 USD
U.S.
21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

38959 Zip Code
21,750 USD
Mississippi
26,319 USD
U.S.
32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
38959 Zip Code
32,708 USD
Mississippi
30,549 USD
U.S.
37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
38959 Zip Code
11,250 USD
Mississippi
21,554 USD
U.S.
27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #8
38959 Zip Code
25,000 USD
Mississippi
31,330 USD
U.S.
41,994 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
38959 Zip Code
29,935 USD
Mississippi
42,315 USD
U.S.
56,644 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 38959 Zip CodeMississippiU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income0.00%$0, see rank22.58%$9,32435.87%$10,677
Social Security Income32.69%$12,788, see rank27.88%$9,82725.66%$11,320
Public Assistance Income25.00%$823, see rank3.55%$1,9193.44%$3,032
Retirement Income9.62%$38,800, see rank15.65%$16,03616.73%$17,376
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
38959 Zip Code
38,958 USD
Mississippi
37,406 USD
U.S.
50,046 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
38959 Zip Code
40,459 USD
Mississippi
48,275 USD
U.S.
64,663 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

 38959 Zip CodeMississippiU.S.
White$66,000, see rank$37,420$44,687
Black$8,750, see rank$20,572$29,423

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

 38959 Zip CodeMississippiU.S.
25 to 34$5,781, see rank$31,765$41,414
35 to 44$50,208, see rank$37,619$50,654
45 to 54$38,750, see rank$41,582$56,300
55 to 64$70,000, see rank$34,225$47,447
65 to 74$8,750, see rank$24,061$31,368

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

 38959 Zip CodeMississippiU.S.
Population 16 Years and Over99, see rank2,158,941217,168,077
Male152, 52.53%, see rank47.40%48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:247, 90.38%, see rank65.97%70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank1.25%0.94%
Male, Civilian247, 90.38%, see rank64.72%69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed347, 100.00%, see rank93.17%94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed30, 0.00%, see rank6.83%5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force25, 9.62%, see rank34.03%29.25%
Female147, 47.47%, see rank52.60%51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:218, 38.30%, see rank53.51%57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces20, 0.00%, see rank0.25%0.15%
Female, Civilian218, 38.30%, see rank53.26%57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed318, 100.00%, see rank91.97%94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed30, 0.00%, see rank8.03%5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force229, 61.70%, see rank46.49%42.46%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

 38959 Zip CodeMississippiU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over65, 100%1,164,118128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone46, 70.77%, see rank79.42%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled8, 12.31%, see rank15.16%12.19%
Public Transportation0, 0.00%, see rank0.57%4.73%
Walked6, 9.23%, see rank1.88%2.93%
Other Means0, 0.00%, see rank1.04%1.19%
Worked at Home5, 7.69%, see rank1.94%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
38959 Zip Code
11.0 minutes
Mississippi
23.3 minutes
U.S.
25.1 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Careers


Occupation
 38959 Zip CodeMississippiU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over651,173,314129,721,512
Male147, 72.31%, see rank52.59%53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations25, 10.64%, see rank23.41%31.42%
Service Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank11.32%12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations28, 17.02%, see rank15.52%17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations211, 23.40%, see rank2.05%1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations26, 12.77%, see rank20.58%17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations217, 36.17%, see rank27.11%20.47%
Female118, 27.69%, see rank47.41%46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations24, 22.22%, see rank31.75%36.18%
Service Occupations26, 33.33%, see rank18.79%18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations28, 44.44%, see rank35.37%36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.32%0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.86%0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank12.91%7.96%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 38959 Zip CodeMississippiU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over65, 100%1,173,314129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining16, 24.62%, see rank3.36%1.87%
Construction6, 9.23%, see rank7.57%6.78%
Manufacturing5, 7.69%, see rank18.34%14.10%
Wholesale Trade6, 9.23%, see rank3.39%3.60%
Retail Trade8, 12.31%, see rank11.82%11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities0, 0.00%, see rank5.39%5.20%
Information0, 0.00%, see rank1.83%3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing8, 12.31%, see rank4.75%6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
0, 0.00%, see rank5.16%9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance4, 6.15%, see rank20.15%19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
0, 0.00%, see rank8.33%7.87%
Public Administration0, 0.00%, see rank5.13%4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration12, 18.46%, see rank4.79%4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

 38959 Zip Code%MississippiU.S.
Population in Poverty2817.50%, see rank19.93%12.38%
Family in Poverty616.22%, see rank15.96%9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.


 
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