Zip code 39332: Hickory, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39332?

39332 is assigned to Hickory, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39332 in?

39332 is mostly in Newton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 39332?

About 1,835 people live in 39332, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39332?

The median household income in 39332 is $65,286.

Q: What zip codes are near 39332?

The closest zip codes to 39332 are 39323, 39345, 39330, 39356, 39327.

Residential delivery areaNewton CountyCentral Time

Population

1,835

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$105K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$989/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

64 sq mi

29 people/sq mi

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

About 39332

39332 is a rural zip code in Hickory, Mississippi (Newton County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 1,835 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 32.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,286 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 28.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $104,900, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $989 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 39332 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16.1%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%62nd of 405 in MS
Poverty rate28.3%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%97th of 398 in MS
Residents under 1828.7%
93rd
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%58th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.514
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48262nd of 393 in MS
Housing vacancy15.6%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%214th of 397 in MS
Average commute29 min
69th
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min157th of 393 in MS
Uninsured rate8.8%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%284th of 403 in MS
Homeownership rate73.2%
62nd
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%232nd of 397 in MS
Diversity index49.3
51st
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1154th of 405 in MS
Per capita income$33,772
30th
U.S. $44,673 · MS $31,54977th of 405 in MS
Median household income$65,286
29th
U.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44781st of 376 in MS
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%272nd of 405 in MS
Residents 65 and older13%
23rd
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%347th of 405 in MS
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%341st of 405 in MS
Median gross rent$989
20th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $95466th of 319 in MS
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%277th of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$37,147
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605222nd of 403 in MS
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%296th of 405 in MS
Median age32.7
10th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6349th of 405 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%255th of 403 in MS
Population density29/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi233rd of 405 in MS
Population1,835
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779270th of 405 in MS
Median home value$104,900
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800223rd of 372 in MS
Work from home0.4%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%331st of 405 in MS
Broadband access64.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%354th of 397 in MS
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%360th of 405 in MS
Rent-burdened renters14.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%335th of 377 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%340th of 405 in MS

Measure	39332	Newton	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Healthcare workers	16.1%	13.1%	11.1%	9.7%	97th	62nd of 405
Poverty rateWeakness	28.3%	24.7%	18.9%	12.5%	95th	97th of 398
Residents under 18	28.7%	24.1%	23.3%	22%	93rd	58th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.514	0.495	0.482	0.483	92nd	62nd of 393
Housing vacancy	15.6%	15.8%	14.6%	10.1%	87th	214th of 397
Average commute	29 min	27.9 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	69th	157th of 393
Uninsured rate	8.8%	12.2%	11%	8.4%	64th	284th of 403
Homeownership rate	73.2%	79.1%	70%	65.2%	62nd	232nd of 397
Diversity index	49.3	54.2	56.1	61.4	51st	154th of 405
Per capita income	$33,772	$28,694	$31,549	$44,673	30th	77th of 405
Median household income	$65,286	$50,540	$56,447	$80,734	29th	81st of 376
Veterans	4.2%	6.6%	6.8%	6.2%	28th	272nd of 405
Residents 65 and older	13%	17.2%	17.2%	17.2%	23rd	347th of 405
Government workers	10.4%	22.2%	18.5%	14.5%	22nd	341st of 405
Median gross rent	$989	$638	$954	$1,413	20th	66th of 319
Self-employed workers	6.7%	7.7%	9.4%	10%	16th	277th of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,147	$38,282	$40,605	$49,666	14th	222nd of 403
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	4.7%	5.8%	5.2%	12th	296th of 405
Median age	32.7	38.6	38.6	38.9	10th	349th of 405
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.5%	19.3%	25.1%	35.7%	9th	255th of 403
Population density	29/sq mi	37/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	233rd of 405
Population	1,835	21,093	2,946,779	334,922,499	3rd	270th of 405
Median home value	$104,900	$106,300	$169,800	$332,700	3rd	223rd of 372
Work from home	0.4%	3.2%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	331st of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	64.2%	76.3%	84.1%	91%	1st	354th of 397
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.4%	2.4%	14.1%	1st	360th of 405
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	14.9%	31.6%	51.3%	51.1%	1st	335th of 377
Tech workers	0%	1%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	340th 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

12%

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.7

Under 18

28.7%

65 and over

13%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black37%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

49.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 620
Average household size: 3
Family households: 58.7%
Married couples: 25.5%
Living alone: 31.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

30%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

39332

$65,286

Newton Co.

$50,540

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,772

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.514

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39332

$104,900

Newton Co.

$106,300

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39332

$989

Newton Co.

$638

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

31%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 735
Owner-occupied: 73.2%
Vacant: 15.6%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 14.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.4%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.4%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

32%

30–44

45%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

24%

Healthcare

16%

Construction and repair

13%

Sales

Engineering and science

Management

Production

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Education

0.7%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

30%

Health care and social assistance

23%

Other services

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Education

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.3%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$37,147

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39332	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,125	$74,888
Service	$45,996	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,789	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$30,048	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,306	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

41%

Some college

20%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
Households with broadband: 64.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 31.9%
No internet access: 28.7%
Without health insurance: 8.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hickory
State: Mississippi
County: Newton County
Center point: 32.3043° N, 88.9989° W
Land area: 64 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

39332 spans 2 counties

Newton County90% of land
Jasper County10% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hickory2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39332

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39323	Chunky, MS	5.5 mi	1,017	$56,944	$98,800
39345	Newton, MS	7.4 mi	5,870	$40,105	$89,200
39330	Enterprise, MS	11 mi	3,187	$58,462	$154,200
39356	Rose Hill, MS	12 mi	839	$35,000	$176,600
39327	Decatur, MS	12 mi	4,509	$57,667	$156,500
39307	Meridian, MS	12 mi	15,047	$30,413	$91,300
39337	Little Rock, MS	15 mi	1,472	$61,750	$112,700
39336	Lawrence, MS	15 mi	1,345	$38,750	$57,000
39347	Pachuta, MS	17 mi	1,462	$49,265	$187,500
39302	Meridian, MS · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
39363	Stonewall, MS	19 mi	1,272	$31,875	$55,400
39305	Meridian, MS	19 mi	21,638	$67,712	$172,400

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Questions about 39332

What city is zip code 39332?

39332 is assigned to Hickory, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39332 in?

39332 is mostly in Newton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 39332?

About 1,835 people live in 39332, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39332 in?

39332 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39332?

The median household income in 39332 is $65,286.

What zip codes are near 39332?

The closest zip codes to 39332 are 39323, 39345, 39330, 39356, 39327.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39332, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.