Zip code 39361: Shuqualak, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39361?

39361 is assigned to Shuqualak, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39361 in?

39361 is in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 39361?

About 1,190 people live in 39361, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39361?

The median household income in 39361 is $30,877.

Q: What zip codes are near 39361?

The closest zip codes to 39361 are 39341, 39358, 39354, 39739, 39328.

Residential delivery areaNoxubee CountyCentral Time

Population

1,190

Median household income

$31K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$54K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$911/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

132 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 39361

39361 is a rural zip code in Shuqualak, Mississippi (Noxubee County), covering 132 sq mi of land. About 1,190 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 33.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $30,877 a year, about 38% of the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $54,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $911 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and food service. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 39361 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers36.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%6th of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers21.5%
98th
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%24th of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy24%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%79th of 397 in MS
Residents under 1829.8%
95th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%47th of 405 in MS
Homeownership rate83.7%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%116th of 397 in MS
Poverty rate15.7%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%262nd of 398 in MS
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%159th of 405 in MS
Average commute26.4 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min209th of 393 in MS
Rent-burdened renters50.8%
50th
U.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%163rd of 377 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.421
38th
U.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482258th of 393 in MS
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%246th of 405 in MS
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%376th of 403 in MS
Diversity index24
17th
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1326th of 405 in MS
Median gross rent$911
14th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $95497th of 319 in MS
Median age33.4
13th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6338th of 405 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%221st of 403 in MS
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%107th of 405 in MS
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%325th of 405 in MS
Government workers7.3%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%372nd of 405 in MS
Median earnings per worker$30,425
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605326th of 403 in MS
Population1,190
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779312th of 405 in MS
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi369th of 405 in MS
Median household income$30,877
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447347th of 376 in MS
Per capita income$15,830
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549379th of 405 in MS
Median home value$54,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800364th of 372 in MS
Work from home0.3%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%333rd of 405 in MS
Broadband access70.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%311th of 397 in MS
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%343rd of 405 in MS

Measure	39361	Noxubee	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Healthcare workers	36.5%	9.9%	11.1%	9.7%	99th	6th of 405
Self-employed workers	21.5%	8.6%	9.4%	10%	98th	24th of 405
Housing vacancy	24%	16.5%	14.6%	10.1%	96th	79th of 397
Residents under 18	29.8%	25.1%	23.3%	22%	95th	47th of 405
Homeownership rateStrength	83.7%	73%	70%	65.2%	86th	116th of 397
Poverty rate	15.7%	26.3%	18.9%	12.5%	72nd	262nd of 398
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	18.2%	17.2%	17.2%	69th	159th of 405
Average commute	26.4 min	26.5 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	53rd	209th of 393
Rent-burdened renters	50.8%	63.4%	51.3%	51.1%	50th	163rd of 377
Income inequality (Gini)	0.421	0.544	0.482	0.483	38th	258th of 393
Veterans	4.7%	4.1%	6.8%	6.2%	35th	246th of 405
Uninsured rate	4.7%	15.8%	11%	8.4%	29th	376th of 403
Diversity index	24	39.4	56.1	61.4	17th	326th of 405
Median gross rent	$911	$677	$954	$1,413	14th	97th of 319
Median age	33.4	40.1	38.6	38.9	13th	338th of 405
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.5%	10.6%	25.1%	35.7%	13th	221st of 403
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	0.6%	2.4%	14.1%	13th	107th of 405
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	8.6%	5.8%	5.2%	6th	325th of 405
Government workers	7.3%	11.2%	18.5%	14.5%	5th	372nd of 405
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$30,425	$35,430	$40,605	$49,666	3rd	326th of 403
Population	1,190	10,025	2,946,779	334,922,499	2nd	312th of 405
Population density	9/sq mi	14/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	369th of 405
Median household incomeWeakness	$30,877	$33,833	$56,447	$80,734	1st	347th of 376
Per capita incomeWeakness	$15,830	$22,985	$31,549	$44,673	1st	379th of 405
Median home value	$54,000	$90,800	$169,800	$332,700	1st	364th of 372
Work from home	0.3%	2.9%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	333rd of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	70.5%	69.8%	84.1%	91%	1st	311th of 397
Tech workers	0%	0%	1.4%	3.8%	1st	343rd 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

23%

5–17

13%

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

33.4

Under 18

29.8%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White12%
Black86%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 441
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 65.8%
Married couples: 30.4%
Living alone: 33.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 35% / 65%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

37%

$25–50k

39%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

39361

$30,877

Noxubee Co.

$33,833

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$15,830

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.421

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39361

$54,000

Noxubee Co.

$90,800

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39361

$911

Noxubee Co.

$677

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

54%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

42%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 580
Owner-occupied: 83.7%
Vacant: 24%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 47.6%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.3%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

23%

20–29

30–44

45%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

26.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

36%

Transportation and moving

30%

Food service

Production

Education

Engineering and science

Sales

Management

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

36%

Manufacturing

32%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.3%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$30,425

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39361	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,469	$74,888
Service	$30,425	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$20,944	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

35%

Some college

12%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
Households with broadband: 70.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.4%
No internet access: 26.3%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 3.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Shuqualak
State: Mississippi
County: Noxubee County
Center point: 32.9955° N, 88.5964° W
Land area: 132 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 39361

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39341	Macon, MS	6.8 mi	6,811	$45,535	$94,800
39358	Scooba, MS	14 mi	1,174	$51,786	—
39354	Preston, MS	16 mi	1,820	$66,758	$107,300
39739	Brooksville, MS	17 mi	2,104	$24,831	$85,000
39328	De Kalb, MS	18 mi	4,657	$42,930	$95,400
35477	Panola, AL	21 mi	222	—	—
39352	Porterville, MS	23 mi	380	$68,801	—
35459	Emelle, AL	23 mi	580	$36,850	$97,800
39743	Crawford, MS	24 mi	1,713	$51,654	$44,500
35442	Aliceville, AL	24 mi	5,230	$44,503	$139,000
39339	Louisville, MS	25 mi	14,460	$48,911	$133,100
39326	Daleville, MS	27 mi	260	$58,789	—

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Questions about 39361

What city is zip code 39361?

39361 is assigned to Shuqualak, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39361 in?

39361 is in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39361?

About 1,190 people live in 39361, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39361 in?

39361 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39361?

The median household income in 39361 is $30,877.

What zip codes are near 39361?

The closest zip codes to 39361 are 39341, 39358, 39354, 39739, 39328.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39361, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.