Zip code 39059: Crystal Springs, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39059
39059 is a small-town zip code in Crystal Springs, Mississippi (Copiah County), covering 152 sq mi of land. About 11,919 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $49,946 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $721 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and sales.
How 39059 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48211th of 393 in MS
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%62nd of 377 in MS
- Healthcare workers15.2%95thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%71st of 405 in MS
- 88thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%206th of 397 in MS
- Poverty rate21.4%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%178th of 398 in MS
- Homeownership rate79.2%77thU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%175th of 397 in MS
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%141st of 405 in MS
- Median age41.669thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6142nd of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate9.5%68thU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%254th of 403 in MS
- Residents under 1824.1%68thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%165th of 405 in MS
- Average commute28.7 min67thU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min165th of 393 in MS
- Diversity index54.159thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.175th of 405 in MS
- Government workers12.9%43rdU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%308th of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$43,56735thU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605103rd of 403 in MS
- Per capita income$34,77633rdU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54967th of 405 in MS
- Veterans3.9%25thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%285th of 405 in MS
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%179th of 403 in MS
- Population11,91918thU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,77987th of 405 in MS
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%81st of 405 in MS
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%122nd of 405 in MS
- Population density79/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi107th of 405 in MS
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%299th of 405 in MS
- 10thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%296th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$49,9469thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447191st of 376 in MS
- Broadband access80.1%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%191st of 397 in MS
- Median home value$117,0004thU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800188th of 372 in MS
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · MS $954221st of 319 in MS
- Work from home3.3%3rdU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%210th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39059 | Copiah | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.604 | 0.542 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 11th of 393 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.9% | 47.2% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 62nd of 377 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15.2% | 16% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 71st of 405 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16% | 19.4% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 206th of 397 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.4% | 23% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 178th of 398 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.2% | 74.4% | 70% | 65.2% | 175th of 397 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 141st of 405 | |
| Median age | 41.6 | 39.6 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 142nd of 405 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.5% | 12.9% | 11% | 8.4% | 254th of 403 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.1% | 22.4% | 23.3% | 22% | 165th of 405 | |
| Average commute | 28.7 min | 28.5 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 165th of 393 | |
| Diversity index | 54.1 | 55.6 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 75th of 405 | |
| Government workers | 12.9% | 15.8% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 308th of 405 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,567 | $38,008 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 103rd of 403 | |
| Per capita income | $34,776 | $28,882 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 67th of 405 | |
| Veterans | 3.9% | 4.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 285th of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.3% | 19.7% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 179th of 403 | |
| Population | 11,919 | 27,855 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 87th of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 81st of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 122nd of 405 | |
| Population density | 79/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 107th of 405 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 299th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 10% | 296th of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,946 | $49,089 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 191st of 376 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.1% | 79.5% | 84.1% | 91% | 191st of 397 | |
| Median home value | $117,000 | $114,100 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 188th of 372 | |
| Median gross rent | $721 | $766 | $954 | $1,413 | 221st of 319 | |
| Work from home | 3.3% | 3.7% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 210th of 405 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White39%
- Black55%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,433
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 67.6%
- Married couples
- 43.2%
- Living alone
- 30.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,278
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Vacant
- 16%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 39059 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,163 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,822 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,603 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,723 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,880 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.5%
- Households with broadband
- 80.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.1%
- No internet access
- 17.6%
- Without health insurance
- 9.5%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crystal Springs
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Copiah County
- Center point
- 31.9826° N, 90.3505° W
- Land area
- 152 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39059 spans 2 counties
- Copiah County95% of land
- Hinds County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Crystal Springs4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 39059
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39077 | Gallman, MS · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 39170 | Terry, MS | 9 mi | $66,638 |
| 39078 | Georgetown, MS | 12 mi | — |
| 39083 | Hazlehurst, MS | 12 mi | $44,930 |
| 39082 | Harrisville, MS | 14 mi | $58,242 |
| 39272 | Byram, MS | 15 mi | $71,962 |
| 39073 | Florence, MS | 15 mi | $66,829 |
| 39175 | Utica, MS | 18 mi | $46,488 |
| 39154 | Raymond, MS | 18 mi | $72,783 |
| 39191 | Wesson, MS | 19 mi | $56,883 |
| 39212 | Jackson, MS | 19 mi | $50,722 |
| 39167 | Star, MS | 20 mi | — |
Zip codes like 39059 elsewhere
Questions about 39059
What city is zip code 39059?
39059 is assigned to Crystal Springs, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39059 in?
39059 is mostly in Copiah County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 39059?
About 11,919 people live in 39059, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39059 in?
39059 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39059?
The median household income in 39059 is $49,946.
What zip codes are near 39059?
The closest zip codes to 39059 are 39077, 39170, 39078, 39083, 39082.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39059, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.