Zip code 39149: Pinola, Mississippi
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
- Housing vacancy35.2%99thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%14th of 397 in MS
- Healthcare workers16.5%97thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%54th of 405 in MS
- Homeownership rate90.6%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%43rd of 397 in MS
- Average commute32.7 min86thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min88th of 393 in MS
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482106th of 393 in MS
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%79th of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate11.6%78thU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%173rd of 403 in MS
- 74thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%109th of 405 in MS
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%253rd of 405 in MS
- Median age38.848thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6224th of 405 in MS
- Poverty rate8.3%34thU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%361st of 398 in MS
- Residents under 1820.3%34thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%293rd of 405 in MS
- Median household income$67,88033rdU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44762nd of 376 in MS
- Diversity index38.133rdU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1249th of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$30,81721stU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549121st of 405 in MS
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%353rd of 405 in MS
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%231st of 403 in MS
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%321st of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$33,1056thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605290th of 403 in MS
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%183rd of 405 in MS
- Work from home3.2%3rdU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%221st of 405 in MS
- Population1,4852ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779287th of 405 in MS
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi302nd of 405 in MS
- Broadband access75.3%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%264th of 397 in MS
- Median home value$75,0001stU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800332nd of 372 in MS
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%370th of 377 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%368th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39149 | Simpson | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 35.2% | 18.4% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 14th of 397 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.5% | 14.1% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 54th of 405 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.6% | 81.4% | 70% | 65.2% | 43rd of 397 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.7 min | 31.9 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 88th of 393 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.489 | 0.441 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 106th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 6.2% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 79th of 405 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.6% | 10.1% | 11% | 8.4% | 173rd of 403 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10% | 109th of 405 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 253rd of 405 | |
| Median age | 38.8 | 40.6 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 224th of 405 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 20% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 361st of 398 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.3% | 23.1% | 23.3% | 22% | 293rd of 405 | |
| Median household income | $67,880 | $56,381 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 62nd of 376 | |
| Diversity index | 38.1 | 50.3 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 249th of 405 | |
| Per capita income | $30,817 | $28,849 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 121st of 405 | |
| Government workers | 9.2% | 21.7% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 353rd of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.9% | 16.7% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 231st of 403 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 321st of 405 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,105 | $38,175 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 290th of 403 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1.1% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 183rd of 405 | |
| Work from home | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 221st of 405 | |
| Population | 1,485 | 25,691 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 287th of 405 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 302nd of 405 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 75.3% | 82.3% | 84.1% | 91% | 264th of 397 | |
| Median home value | $75,000 | $122,200 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 332nd of 372 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 43.8% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 370th of 377 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 368th 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
- White25%
- Black75%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 39149 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Simpson County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39140 | Newhebron, MS | 5.7 mi | $43,938 |
| 39082 | Harrisville, MS | 9.9 mi | $58,242 |
| 39078 | Georgetown, MS | 11 mi | — |
| 39062 | D Lo, MS | 13 mi | $32,292 |
| 39114 | Mendenhall, MS | 14 mi | $60,286 |
| 39044 | Braxton, MS | 14 mi | $74,417 |
| 39148 | Piney Woods, MS | 16 mi | — |
| 39663 | Silver Creek, MS | 17 mi | $46,484 |
| 39474 | Prentiss, MS | 17 mi | $35,586 |
| 39111 | Magee, MS | 18 mi | $49,140 |
| 39665 | Sontag, MS | 18 mi | $32,875 |
| 39167 | Star, MS | 18 mi | — |
Zip codes like 39149 elsewhere
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.