Zip code 39347: Pachuta, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39347
39347 is a rural zip code in Pachuta, Mississippi (Jasper County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 1,462 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 56.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $49,265 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $187,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $500 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 55.2 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 39347 compares
- Average commute55.2 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min3rd of 393 in MS
- Unemployment rate14.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%37th of 405 in MS
- Median age56.198thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.69th of 405 in MS
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%6th of 405 in MS
- Housing vacancy16.2%88thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%205th of 397 in MS
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%93rd of 405 in MS
- Uninsured rate10.4%73rdU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%216th of 403 in MS
- Homeownership rate75.8%69thU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%206th of 397 in MS
- Poverty rate13%61stU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%304th of 398 in MS
- Diversity index54.260thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.173rd of 405 in MS
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%260th of 405 in MS
- 29thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%237th of 405 in MS
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%117th of 403 in MS
- Median home value$187,50018thU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,80063rd of 372 in MS
- 17thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%239th of 377 in MS
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%346th of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$26,50311thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549223rd of 405 in MS
- Median household income$49,2658thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447195th of 376 in MS
- Residents under 1811.8%4thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%373rd of 405 in MS
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482349th of 393 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$31,0033rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605319th of 403 in MS
- Population1,4622ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779289th of 405 in MS
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi300th of 405 in MS
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%225th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · MS $954292nd of 319 in MS
- Work from home1.8%1stU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%269th of 405 in MS
- Broadband access73.8%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%285th of 397 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%258th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39347 | Jasper | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 55.2 min | 33.7 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 3rd of 393 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 14.7% | 6.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 37th of 405 | |
| Median age | 56.1 | 41.9 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 9th of 405 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35.4% | 21.4% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 6th of 405 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.2% | 18.3% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 205th of 397 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 6.1% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 93rd of 405 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.4% | 8.5% | 11% | 8.4% | 216th of 403 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.8% | 82.1% | 70% | 65.2% | 206th of 397 | |
| Poverty rate | 13% | 19.4% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 304th of 398 | |
| Diversity index | 54.2 | 53.1 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 73rd of 405 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 13.4% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 260th of 405 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 7.1% | 9.4% | 10% | 237th of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 12.2% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 117th of 403 | |
| Median home value | $187,500 | $107,100 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 63rd of 372 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.5% | 38.9% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 239th of 377 | |
| Government workers | 9.8% | 13% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 346th of 405 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,503 | $25,961 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 223rd of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,265 | $48,660 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 195th of 376 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.8% | 22.9% | 23.3% | 22% | 373rd of 405 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.361 | 0.454 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 349th of 393 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,003 | $33,964 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 319th of 403 | |
| Population | 1,462 | 16,059 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 289th of 405 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 24/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 300th of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 225th of 405 | |
| Median gross rent | $500 | $724 | $954 | $1,413 | 292nd of 319 | |
| Work from home | 1.8% | 3% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 269th of 405 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.8% | 64.5% | 84.1% | 91% | 285th of 397 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 258th 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
- White50%
- Black45%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 604
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.7%
- Married couples
- 50.3%
- Living alone
- 30.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 721
- Owner-occupied
- 75.8%
- Vacant
- 16.2%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 39347 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,167 | $74,888 |
| Service | $60,476 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $18,547 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $4,360 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,071 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.6%
- Households with broadband
- 73.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.9%
- No internet access
- 24%
- Without health insurance
- 10.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pachuta
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Jasper County
- Center point
- 32.0604° N, 88.9420° W
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39347 spans 2 counties
- Jasper County65% of land
- Clarke County35% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pachuta3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 39347
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39356 | Rose Hill, MS | 7.5 mi | $35,000 |
| 39348 | Paulding, MS | 7.6 mi | $22,200 |
| 39366 | Vossburg, MS | 8.6 mi | — |
| 39363 | Stonewall, MS | 9.7 mi | $31,875 |
| 39330 | Enterprise, MS | 10 mi | $58,462 |
| 39439 | Heidelberg, MS | 14 mi | $34,250 |
| 39338 | Louin, MS | 17 mi | $50,085 |
| 39332 | Hickory, MS | 17 mi | $65,286 |
| 39360 | Shubuta, MS | 17 mi | $31,714 |
| 39345 | Newton, MS | 19 mi | $40,105 |
| 39355 | Quitman, MS | 19 mi | $50,022 |
| 39477 | Sandersville, MS | 19 mi | $52,750 |
Zip codes like 39347 elsewhere
Questions about 39347
What city is zip code 39347?
39347 is assigned to Pachuta, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39347 in?
39347 is mostly in Jasper County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 39347?
About 1,462 people live in 39347, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39347 in?
39347 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39347?
The median household income in 39347 is $49,265.
What zip codes are near 39347?
The closest zip codes to 39347 are 39356, 39348, 39366, 39363, 39330.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39347, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.