39562

  1. Legal Resources for the 39562 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 39562 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 39562 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 39562 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 39562 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 39562 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 39562 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 39562 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,604
  • Land Area (2000): 578.324 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.937 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,192
Population - Urban/Rural for the 39562 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,925 17.70%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 125 0.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 13,474 81.54%



Employment Information for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 39562 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,865 55.17%
15-35 hours 1,244 10.00%
1-14 hours 229 1.84%
No regular hours 4,106 33.00%

Time Left For Work for the 39562 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 420 6.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 571 8.18%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 858 12.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,177 16.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 852 12.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 933 13.37%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 948 13.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 310 4.44%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 91 1.30%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 135 1.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 74 1.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 316 4.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 287 4.11%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 39562 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 93 1.33%
5-9 395 5.66%
10-14 589 8.44%
15-19 881 12.62%
20-24 1,244 17.82%
25-29 606 8.68%
30-34 1,549 22.20%
35-39 365 5.23%
40-44 330 4.73%
45-59 495 7.09%
60-89 200 2.87%
At least 90 232 3.32%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 39562 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,808 54.56%
30-44 10 0.14% 2,234 32.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 495 7.09%
At least 60 14 0.20% 418 5.99%

Type Of Commute for the 39562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,072 15.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,755 81.03%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 72 1.01%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 0.34%
Color 6 Box Walked 48 0.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 123 1.73%



Family Information for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,685
People at same address in 1995: 9,663
Household Income in 1999 for the 39562 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 575 9.97%
$10,000-$14,999 347 6.02%
$15,000-$19,999 304 5.27%
$20,000-$24,999 383 6.64%
$25,000-$29,999 462 8.01%
$30,000-$34,999 530 9.19%
$35,000-$39,999 401 6.95%
$40,000-$44,999 347 6.02%
$45,000-$49,999 332 5.76%
$50,000-$59,999 495 8.58%
$60,000-$74,999 760 13.18%
$75,000-$99,999 509 8.83%
$100,000-$124,999 195 3.38%
$125,000-$149,999 60 1.04%
$150,000-$199,999 37 0.64%
$200,000 or more 30 0.52%

Household Type for the 39562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 942 16.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,723 29.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 127 2.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,182 20.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,068 18.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 489 8.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 142 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 83 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 39562 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,673 32.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,293 8.97%
Public Assistance 127 0.88%
Retirement 966 6.70%
Self Employment 518 3.59%
Social Security 1,387 9.62%
Supplemental Security 219 1.52%
Wage / Salary 4,545 31.53%
Other 689 4.78%

Family Type for the 39562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,018 52.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,849 47.81%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 39562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 639 10.13%
Color 1 Box Married 4,237 67.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,305 20.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 126 2.00%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 39562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 671 10.49%
Color 1 Box Married 4,109 64.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,110 17.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 509 7.95%



Education Information for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 39562 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 543 4.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,331 19.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,847 40.50%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,689 22.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 738 6.17%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 568 4.75%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 253 2.11%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 39562 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 111 0.67% 61 0.37% 172 1.04%
Kindergarten 294 1.77% 6 0.04% 300 1.81%
Grades 1-4 1,082 6.52% 34 0.20% 1,116 6.72%
Grades 5-8 1,022 6.16% 44 0.26% 1,066 6.42%
Grades 9-12 906 5.46% 47 0.28% 953 5.74%
Undergrad college 548 3.30% 27 0.16% 575 3.46%
Graduate or professional school 28 0.17% 0 0.00% 28 0.17%
Total 3,991 24.04% 219 1.32% 4,210 25.36%



Public Benefits Information for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 39562 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,938 90.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,571 9.52%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 39562 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,489 14.99%
10-19 Years 2,598 15.65%
20-29 Years 2,135 12.86%
30-39 Years 2,503 15.07%
40-49 Years 2,546 15.33%
50-59 Years 2,046 12.32%
60-69 Years 1,349 8.12%
70-79 Years 686 4.13%
80-89 Years 226 1.36%
90+ Years 26 0.16%

Population - Male/Female for the 39562 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,317 50.09%
Color 1 Box Female 8,287 49.91%

Population By Ethnicity for the 39562 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,114 91.03%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,172 7.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 121 0.73%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 103 0.62%
Color 2 Box Asian 50 0.30%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 39562 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,768 44.17%
2. Irish 1,557 14.42%
3. English 1,329 12.31%
4. German 910 8.43%
5. French Non-Basque 787 7.29%
6. Italian 257 2.38%
7. Scotch Irish 162 1.50%
8. Scottish 152 1.41%
9. Polish 127 1.18%
10. Dutch 109 1.01%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 39562 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,113 98.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 211 1.37%
3. German 29 0.19%
4. Vietnamese 25 0.16%
5. French 22 0.14%
6. Italian 8 0.05%
7. Greek 7 0.05%
8. Korean 7 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 39562 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,396 99.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 70 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 58 0.35%



Cities for the 39562 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Moss Point