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As of 2000, the per capita income of 39601 Zip Code is $14,263, which is lower than the state average of $15,853 and is much lower than the national average of $21,587. 39601 Zip Code median household income is $26,794. On average 39601 Zip Code residents spend 24.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.3 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

39601 Zip Code	14,263 USD
Mississippi	15,853 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

39601 Zip Code	24,520 USD
Mississippi	26,319 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

39601 Zip Code	29,041 USD
Mississippi	30,549 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

39601 Zip Code	18,858 USD
Mississippi	21,554 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #218

39601 Zip Code	26,794 USD
Mississippi	31,330 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

39601 Zip Code	37,347 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

	39601 Zip Code		Mississippi		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.68%	$10,667, see rank	22.58%	$9,324	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	29.81%	$10,336, see rank	27.88%	$9,827	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	4.78%	$924, see rank	3.55%	$1,919	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	17.38%	$16,660, see rank	15.65%	$16,036	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

39601 Zip Code	33,376 USD
Mississippi	37,406 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

39601 Zip Code	44,165 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

	39601 Zip Code	Mississippi	U.S.
White	$32,683, see rank	$37,420	$44,687
Black	$16,749, see rank	$20,572	$29,423
Hispanic	$27,067, see rank	$30,856	$33,676
Asian	$30,750, see rank	$40,427	$51,908
American Indian, Alaska Native	$37,813, see rank	$26,883	$30,599
One Race, Other	$26,202, see rank	$28,814	$32,694
Two or More Races	$15,089, see rank	$28,565	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	39601 Zip Code	Mississippi	U.S.
less than 25	$16,360, see rank	$18,156	$22,679
25 to 34	$31,818, see rank	$31,765	$41,414
35 to 44	$32,309, see rank	$37,619	$50,654
45 to 54	$33,690, see rank	$41,582	$56,300
55 to 64	$35,156, see rank	$34,225	$47,447
65 to 74	$19,198, see rank	$24,061	$31,368
75 or over	$14,952, see rank	$15,994	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	39601 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	17,287	see rank	2,158,941	217,168,077
Male¹	7,936	45.91%, see rank	47.40%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	5,133	64.68%, see rank	65.97%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	6	0.08%, see rank	1.25%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	5,127	64.60%, see rank	64.72%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,796	93.54%, see rank	93.17%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	331	6.46%, see rank	6.83%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,803	35.32%, see rank	34.03%	29.25%
Female¹	9,351	54.09%, see rank	52.60%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,511	48.24%, see rank	53.51%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	4,511	48.24%, see rank	53.26%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,123	91.40%, see rank	91.97%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	388	8.60%, see rank	8.03%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,840	51.76%, see rank	46.49%	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

	39601 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	8,609	100%	1,164,118	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	7,103	82.51%, see rank	79.42%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,076	12.50%, see rank	15.16%	12.19%
Public Transportation	40	0.46%, see rank	0.57%	4.73%
Walked	100	1.16%, see rank	1.88%	2.93%
Other Means	101	1.17%, see rank	1.04%	1.19%
Worked at Home	189	2.20%, see rank	1.94%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

39601 Zip Code	24.6 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

	39601 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,919	-	1,173,314	129,721,512
Male¹	4,796	53.77%, see rank	52.59%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,071	22.33%, see rank	23.41%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	434	9.05%, see rank	11.32%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	521	10.86%, see rank	15.52%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	191	3.98%, see rank	2.05%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,182	24.65%, see rank	20.58%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,397	29.13%, see rank	27.11%	20.47%
Female¹	4,123	46.23%, see rank	47.41%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,174	28.47%, see rank	31.75%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	863	20.93%, see rank	18.79%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,516	36.77%, see rank	35.37%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8	0.19%, see rank	0.32%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	49	1.19%, see rank	0.86%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	513	12.44%, see rank	12.91%	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

	39601 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,919	100%	1,173,314	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	669	7.50%, see rank	3.36%	1.87%
Construction	823	9.23%, see rank	7.57%	6.78%
Manufacturing	954	10.70%, see rank	18.34%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	358	4.01%, see rank	3.39%	3.60%
Retail Trade	1,305	14.63%, see rank	11.82%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	511	5.73%, see rank	5.39%	5.20%
Information	160	1.79%, see rank	1.83%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	373	4.18%, see rank	4.75%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	394	4.42%, see rank	5.16%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,845	20.69%, see rank	20.15%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	546	6.12%, see rank	8.33%	7.87%
Public Administration	363	4.07%, see rank	5.13%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	618	6.93%, see rank	4.79%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	39601 Zip Code	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,550	20.67%, see rank	19.93%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	1,047	17.21%, see rank	15.96%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.