39501

  1. Legal Resources for the 39501 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 39501 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 39501 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 39501 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 39501 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 39501 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 39501 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 39501 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 39501 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,121
  • Land Area (2000): 41.553 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.013 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,719
Population - Urban/Rural for the 39501 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 25,732 98.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 368 1.41%



Employment Information for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 39501 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,751 54.20%
15-35 hours 1,756 8.85%
1-14 hours 630 3.18%
No regular hours 6,698 33.77%

Time Left For Work for the 39501 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 557 5.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 329 3.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 536 4.99%
6 AM-6:29 AM 966 9.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,787 16.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,408 13.11%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,550 14.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 685 6.38%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 337 3.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 470 4.38%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 145 1.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 123 1.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 798 7.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,046 9.74%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 39501 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 427 3.98%
5-9 2,063 19.21%
10-14 2,087 19.44%
15-19 2,152 20.04%
20-24 1,679 15.64%
25-29 420 3.91%
30-34 1,077 10.03%
35-39 100 0.93%
40-44 90 0.84%
45-59 264 2.46%
60-89 221 2.06%
At least 90 157 1.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 39501 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 70 0.65% 8,758 81.57%
30-44 9 0.08% 1,258 11.72%
45-59 13 0.12% 251 2.34%
At least 60 11 0.10% 367 3.42%

Type Of Commute for the 39501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 42 0.38%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,887 17.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,727 70.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 70 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 103 0.94%
Color 6 Box Walked 908 8.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 187 1.71%



Family Information for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,416
People at same address in 1995: 12,063
Household Income in 1999 for the 39501 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,816 19.06%
$10,000-$14,999 1,085 11.39%
$15,000-$19,999 888 9.32%
$20,000-$24,999 924 9.70%
$25,000-$29,999 832 8.73%
$30,000-$34,999 769 8.07%
$35,000-$39,999 602 6.32%
$40,000-$44,999 309 3.24%
$45,000-$49,999 352 3.69%
$50,000-$59,999 672 7.05%
$60,000-$74,999 514 5.39%
$75,000-$99,999 439 4.61%
$100,000-$124,999 138 1.45%
$125,000-$149,999 73 0.77%
$150,000-$199,999 43 0.45%
$200,000 or more 73 0.77%

Household Type for the 39501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,977 31.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,168 22.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 518 5.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,529 16.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 90 0.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,140 11.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 647 6.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 234 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 210 2.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 39501 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,231 30.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,479 6.28%
Public Assistance 476 2.02%
Retirement 1,624 6.89%
Self Employment 789 3.35%
Social Security 2,742 11.63%
Supplemental Security 899 3.81%
Wage / Salary 6,997 29.69%
Other 1,330 5.64%

Family Type for the 39501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,830 55.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,465 44.46%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 39501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,400 14.12%
Color 1 Box Married 4,262 42.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,855 38.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 396 3.99%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 39501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,474 14.37%
Color 1 Box Married 3,924 38.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,229 31.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,631 15.90%



Education Information for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 39501 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,795 9.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,831 20.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,307 33.08%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,176 21.90%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,014 5.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,259 6.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 686 3.60%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 39501 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 444 1.70% 159 0.61% 603 2.31%
Kindergarten 407 1.56% 33 0.13% 440 1.68%
Grades 1-4 1,643 6.29% 115 0.44% 1,758 6.73%
Grades 5-8 1,311 5.02% 51 0.20% 1,362 5.21%
Grades 9-12 1,403 5.37% 53 0.20% 1,456 5.57%
Undergrad college 653 2.50% 95 0.36% 748 2.86%
Graduate or professional school 83 0.32% 47 0.18% 130 0.50%
Total 5,944 22.76% 553 2.12% 6,497 24.87%



Public Benefits Information for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 39501 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,180 74.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,200 25.43%



Criminal Information for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 85


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 39501 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,016 15.37%
10-19 Years 4,085 15.64%
20-29 Years 4,371 16.73%
30-39 Years 3,578 13.70%
40-49 Years 3,451 13.21%
50-59 Years 2,551 9.77%
60-69 Years 1,812 6.94%
70-79 Years 1,401 5.36%
80-89 Years 705 2.70%
90+ Years 151 0.58%

Population - Male/Female for the 39501 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,922 49.47%
Color 1 Box Female 13,199 50.53%

Population By Ethnicity for the 39501 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 14,160 54.21%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,661 40.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 595 2.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 345 1.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 233 0.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 101 0.39%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 16 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 39501 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,942 21.53%
2. Irish 1,346 14.92%
3. German 1,214 13.46%
4. French Non-Basque 1,083 12.01%
5. English 1,062 11.78%
6. Italian 470 5.21%
7. African 379 4.20%
8. Scotch Irish 264 2.93%
9. Scottish 174 1.93%
10. Norwegian 115 1.28%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 39501 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,974 95.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 473 1.97%
3. Vietnamese 131 0.55%
4. German 83 0.35%
5. French 81 0.34%
6. Italian 51 0.21%
7. Tagalog 48 0.20%
8. Hindi 29 0.12%
9. Chinese 19 0.08%
10. Other Indo European 17 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 39501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,663 98.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 209 0.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 228 0.87%



Cities for the 39501 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Gulfport