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39149

Zip code 39149: Pinola, Mississippi

Residential delivery areaSimpson CountyCentral Time
Population
1,485
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$75K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
80 sq mi
19 people/sq mi

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

About 39149

39149 is a rural zip code in Pinola, Mississippi (Simpson County), covering 80 sq mi of land. About 1,485 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,880 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,000, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 39149 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.8
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
16.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White25%
  • Black75%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.6%
Diversity index
38.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
457
Average household size
3.3
Family households
67%
Married couples
48.8%
Living alone
33%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
32%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
0.2%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

39149
$67,880
Simpson Co.
$56,381
Mississippi
$56,447
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,817
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39149
$75,000
Simpson Co.
$122,200
Mississippi
$169,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

39149
—
Simpson Co.
$852
Mississippi
$954
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
28%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
705
Owner-occupied
90.6%
Vacant
35.2%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
6%
20–29
21%
30–44
36%
45–59
20%
60+
8%
Average commute
32.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
44.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
28%
Transportation and moving
19%
Management
18%
Healthcare
16%
Production
8%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Education
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Construction and repair
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
26%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Retail
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Public administration
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Other services
4%
Education
1%
Construction
0.9%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$33,105
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work39149U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$26,250$74,888
Service$12,037$26,804
Sales and office$33,078$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$38,632$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
58%
Some college
13%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.9%
Graduate or professional degree
3.4%
Households with broadband
75.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
37.9%
No internet access
24.7%
Without health insurance
11.6%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pinola
Center point
31.8320° N, 90.0106° W
Land area
80 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 39149

ZipCityDistanceIncome
39140Newhebron5.7 mi$43,938
39082Harrisville9.9 mi$58,242
39078Georgetown11 mi—
39062D Lo13 mi$32,292
39114Mendenhall14 mi$60,286
39044Braxton14 mi$74,417
39148Piney Woods16 mi—
39663Silver Creek17 mi$46,484
39474Prentiss17 mi$35,586
39111Magee18 mi$49,140
39665Sontag18 mi$32,875
39167Star18 mi—

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Questions about 39149

What city is zip code 39149?

39149 is assigned to Pinola, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39149 in?

39149 is in Simpson County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39149?

About 1,485 people live in 39149, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39149 in?

39149 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39149?

The median household income in 39149 is $67,880.

What zip codes are near 39149?

The closest zip codes to 39149 are 39140, 39082, 39078, 39062, 39114.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39149, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.