Zip code 39097: Louise, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39097?

39097 is assigned to Louise, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39097 in?

39097 is in Humphreys County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 39097?

About 483 people live in 39097, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39097?

The median household income in 39097 is $21,622.

Q: What zip codes are near 39097?

The closest zip codes to 39097 are 39115, 38721, 39166, 39194, 39061.

Residential delivery areaHumphreys CountyCentral Time

Population

483

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$22K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$744/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

59 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 39097

39097 is a rural zip code in Louise, Mississippi (Humphreys County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 483 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $21,622 a year, about 27% of the national median of $80,734. 60% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $744 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods.

How 39097 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 483 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate60%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%8th of 398 in MS
Unemployment rate20.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%17th of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%8th of 377 in MS
Healthcare workers33.7%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%8th of 405 in MS
Government workers46%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%10th of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older25.3%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%42nd of 405 in MS
Uninsured rate15.9%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%70th of 403 in MS
Housing vacancy13%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%264th of 397 in MS
Residents under 1825.3%
77th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%124th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.462
71st
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482168th of 393 in MS
Median age40.5
61st
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6169th of 405 in MS
Homeownership rate72.8%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%238th of 397 in MS
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%146th of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%229th of 405 in MS
Diversity index31.6
25th
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1291st of 405 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher13.3%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%283rd of 403 in MS
Median gross rent$744
4th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954209th of 319 in MS
Average commute15.7 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min382nd of 393 in MS
Population483
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779366th of 405 in MS
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi376th of 405 in MS
Median household income$21,622
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447367th of 376 in MS
Per capita income$15,004
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549383rd of 405 in MS
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%359th of 405 in MS
Broadband access48.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%386th of 397 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%322nd of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$19,556
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605391st of 403 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%292nd of 405 in MS

Measure	39097	Humphreys	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Poverty rateWeakness	60%	27%	18.9%	12.5%	99th	8th of 398
Unemployment rateWeakness	20.5%	12.5%	5.8%	5.2%	99th	17th of 405
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	44.1%	51.3%	51.1%	99th	8th of 377
Healthcare workers	33.7%	17.4%	11.1%	9.7%	99th	8th of 405
Government workers	46%	27.6%	18.5%	14.5%	99th	10th of 405
Residents 65 and older	25.3%	18.9%	17.2%	17.2%	92nd	42nd of 405
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.9%	10.3%	11%	8.4%	90th	70th of 403
Housing vacancy	13%	17.4%	14.6%	10.1%	82nd	264th of 397
Residents under 18	25.3%	25.2%	23.3%	22%	77th	124th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)	0.462	0.541	0.482	0.483	71st	168th of 393
Median age	40.5	39.6	38.6	38.9	61st	169th of 405
Homeownership rate	72.8%	61.7%	70%	65.2%	61st	238th of 397
Veterans	6.4%	4%	6.8%	6.2%	58th	146th of 405
Self-employed workers	8%	7%	9.4%	10%	33rd	229th of 405
Diversity index	31.6	34.8	56.1	61.4	25th	291st of 405
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.3%	19.6%	25.1%	35.7%	6th	283rd of 403
Median gross rent	$744	$641	$954	$1,413	4th	209th of 319
Average commuteStrength	15.7 min	22.4 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	2nd	382nd of 393
Population	483	7,395	2,946,779	334,922,499	1st	366th of 405
Population density	8/sq mi	18/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	376th of 405
Median household incomeWeakness	$21,622	$33,731	$56,447	$80,734	1st	367th of 376
Per capita incomeWeakness	$15,004	$23,712	$31,549	$44,673	1st	383rd of 405
Work from home	0%	0.8%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	359th of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	48.7%	65.3%	84.1%	91%	1st	386th of 397
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.4%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	322nd of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$19,556	$31,167	$40,605	$49,666	1st	391st of 403
Tech workers	0%	0%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	292nd 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

11%

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

18%

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

22%

75+

Median age

40.5

Under 18

25.3%

65 and over

25.3%

Race and ethnicity

White20%
Black80%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

31.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

93.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 261
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 59%
Married couples: 12.6%
Living alone: 41%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

56%

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

39097

$21,622

Humphreys Co.

$33,731

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$15,004

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

60%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.462

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39097

—

Humphreys Co.

$87,800

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39097

$744

Humphreys Co.

$641

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

51%

2–4 units

23%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

26%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 300
Owner-occupied: 72.8%
Vacant: 13%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 77.5%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

34%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

32%

10–19

22%

20–29

37%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

20.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

34%

Cleaning and personal care

20%

Transportation and moving

14%

Construction and repair

10%

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Office and admin

Production

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Industries

Health care and social assistance

34%

Construction

20%

Manufacturing

17%

Education

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$19,556

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

46%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39097	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	under $2,500	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$77,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$22,109	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

44%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
Households with broadband: 48.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 25.3%
No internet access: 43.3%
Without health insurance: 15.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Louise
State: Mississippi
County: Humphreys County
Center point: 32.9891° N, 90.6077° W
Land area: 59 sq mi
Water area: 3.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 39097

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39115	Midnight, MS	4.9 mi	138	—	$57,000
38721	Anguilla, MS	8.5 mi	1,000	$31,385	$81,300
39166	Silver City, MS	8.6 mi	542	$58,833	$144,300
39194	Yazoo City, MS	11 mi	18,714	$32,260	$130,200
39061	Delta City, MS	13 mi	0	—	—
39038	Belzoni, MS	17 mi	5,164	$33,538	$85,800
38765	Panther Burn, MS	17 mi	128	$67,344	—
38754	Isola, MS	18 mi	1,231	$38,173	$84,300
39173	Tinsley, MS	19 mi	9	—	—
39088	Holly Bluff, MS	19 mi	21	—	—
38748	Hollandale, MS	19 mi	3,192	$44,615	$83,900
39159	Rolling Fork, MS	21 mi	2,888	$45,995	$110,700

Questions about 39097

What city is zip code 39097?

39097 is assigned to Louise, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39097 in?

39097 is in Humphreys County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39097?

About 483 people live in 39097, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39097 in?

39097 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39097?

The median household income in 39097 is $21,622.

What zip codes are near 39097?

The closest zip codes to 39097 are 39115, 38721, 39166, 39194, 39061.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39097, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.