Zip code 39328: De Kalb, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39328?

39328 is assigned to De Kalb, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39328 in?

39328 is in Kemper County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 39328?

About 4,657 people live in 39328, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39328?

The median household income in 39328 is $42,930.

Q: What zip codes are near 39328?

The closest zip codes to 39328 are 39326, 39354, 39320, 39352, 39358.

Residential delivery areaKemper CountyCentral Time

Population

4,657

Median household income

$43K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$95K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$431/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

314 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 39328

39328 is a rural zip code in De Kalb, Mississippi (Kemper County), covering 314 sq mi of land. About 4,657 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $42,930 a year, about 53% of the national median of $80,734. 30% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $95,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $431 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 39328 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate17.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%23rd of 405 in MS
Poverty rate30%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%83rd of 398 in MS
Government workers26.1%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%66th of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older26.8%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%34th of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy13.6%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%250th of 397 in MS
Uninsured rate11.5%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%175th of 403 in MS
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%86th of 405 in MS
Median age43
77th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6107th of 405 in MS
Homeownership rate78.3%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%185th of 397 in MS
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%192nd of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.435
51st
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482229th of 393 in MS
Diversity index44.6
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1215th of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers8.6%
40th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%202nd of 405 in MS
Average commute22.5 min
26th
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min295th of 393 in MS
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%310th of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters38.5%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%256th of 377 in MS
Population4,657
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779160th of 405 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%286th of 403 in MS
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%190th of 405 in MS
Median household income$42,930
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447259th of 376 in MS
Median earnings per worker$31,109
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605316th of 403 in MS
Per capita income$20,924
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549326th of 405 in MS
Broadband access78.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%221st of 397 in MS
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi329th of 405 in MS
Median home value$95,400
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800257th of 372 in MS
Median gross rent$431
1st
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954307th of 319 in MS
Work from home1.5%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%287th of 405 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%308th of 405 in MS

Measure	39328	Kemper	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Unemployment rateWeakness	17.9%	10.8%	5.8%	5.2%	99th	23rd of 405
Poverty rateWeakness	30%	24.8%	18.9%	12.5%	96th	83rd of 398
Government workers	26.1%	21.1%	18.5%	14.5%	96th	66th of 405
Residents 65 and older	26.8%	22.1%	17.2%	17.2%	94th	34th of 405
Housing vacancy	13.6%	18.4%	14.6%	10.1%	84th	250th of 397
Uninsured rate	11.5%	15.4%	11%	8.4%	78th	175th of 403
Veterans	8.1%	7.5%	6.8%	6.2%	78th	86th of 405
Median age	43	40.6	38.6	38.9	77th	107th of 405
Homeownership rate	78.3%	79%	70%	65.2%	74th	185th of 397
Healthcare workers	10.6%	10.4%	11.1%	9.7%	66th	192nd of 405
Income inequality (Gini)	0.435	0.465	0.482	0.483	51st	229th of 393
Diversity index	44.6	53.4	56.1	61.4	43rd	215th of 405
Self-employed workers	8.6%	9.6%	9.4%	10%	40th	202nd of 405
Average commute	22.5 min	31.2 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	26th	295th of 393
Residents under 18	19.2%	18.4%	23.3%	22%	26th	310th of 405
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.5%	33.2%	51.3%	51.1%	13th	256th of 377
Population	4,657	8,729	2,946,779	334,922,499	8th	160th of 405
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.1%	18.6%	25.1%	35.7%	6th	286th of 403
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	0.5%	2.4%	14.1%	5th	190th of 405
Median household incomeWeakness	$42,930	$46,431	$56,447	$80,734	4th	259th of 376
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,109	$32,204	$40,605	$49,666	4th	316th of 403
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,924	$23,498	$31,549	$44,673	3rd	326th of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	78.2%	75.9%	84.1%	91%	3rd	221st of 397
Population density	15/sq mi	11/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	329th of 405
Median home value	$95,400	$99,600	$169,800	$332,700	2nd	257th of 372
Median gross rent	$431	$677	$954	$1,413	1st	307th of 319
Work from home	1.5%	0.8%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	287th of 405
Tech workers	0%	1%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	308th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

26.8%

Race and ethnicity

White24%
Black70%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

44.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,871
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.4%
Married couples: 37.8%
Living alone: 29.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

37%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

39328

$42,930

Kemper Co.

$46,431

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,924

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.435

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39328

$95,400

Kemper Co.

$99,600

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39328

$431

Kemper Co.

$677

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

0.4%

Housing units: 2,165
Owner-occupied: 78.3%
Vacant: 13.6%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.1%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

31%

20–29

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

17.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Transportation and moving

15%

Healthcare

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Sales

Construction and repair

Management

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Retail

19%

Construction

Public administration

Education

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$31,109

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39328	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,308	$74,888
Service	$23,534	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,921	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$26,559	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,670	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

34%

Some college

18%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 78.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57.7%
No internet access: 18.7%
Without health insurance: 11.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): De Kalb
State: Mississippi
County: Kemper County
Center point: 32.7435° N, 88.6986° W
Land area: 314 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

De Kalb1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 39328

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39326	Daleville, MS	10 mi	260	$58,789	—
39354	Preston, MS	12 mi	1,820	$66,758	$107,300
39320	Bailey, MS	13 mi	1,930	$70,852	$170,200
39352	Porterville, MS	14 mi	380	$68,801	—
39358	Scooba, MS	16 mi	1,174	$51,786	—
39309	Meridian, MS	16 mi	335	—	—
39325	Collinsville, MS	16 mi	5,997	$88,112	$178,000
39361	Shuqualak, MS	18 mi	1,190	$30,877	$54,000
39335	Lauderdale, MS	19 mi	2,564	$85,804	$93,000
39305	Meridian, MS	20 mi	21,638	$67,712	$172,400
39342	Marion, MS	22 mi	1,839	$45,298	$187,300
39304	Meridian, MS · PO box	23 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 39328

What city is zip code 39328?

39328 is assigned to De Kalb, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39328 in?

39328 is in Kemper County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39328?

About 4,657 people live in 39328, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39328 in?

39328 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39328?

The median household income in 39328 is $42,930.

What zip codes are near 39328?

The closest zip codes to 39328 are 39326, 39354, 39320, 39352, 39358.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39328, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.