Zip code 39362: State Line, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39362
39362 is a rural zip code in State Line, Mississippi (Greene County), covering 195 sq mi of land. About 3,311 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $40,417 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 29.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $90,100, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 39362 compares
- Unemployment rate26.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%5th of 405 in MS
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%22nd of 377 in MS
- Poverty rate29.7%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%87th of 398 in MS
- Housing vacancy22.2%95thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%100th of 397 in MS
- Uninsured rate18.6%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%43rd of 403 in MS
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.48270th of 393 in MS
- Average commute31.9 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min97th of 393 in MS
- Healthcare workers12.1%82ndU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%145th of 405 in MS
- Homeownership rate81.1%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%148th of 397 in MS
- 79thU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%86th of 405 in MS
- Government workers17.8%75thU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%206th of 405 in MS
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%173rd of 405 in MS
- Diversity index52.656thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.197th of 405 in MS
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%232nd of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$43,79836thU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605100th of 403 in MS
- Median age37.135thU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6274th of 405 in MS
- Veterans3.5%20thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%305th of 405 in MS
- Per capita income$23,9286thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549287th of 405 in MS
- Work from home4.5%6thU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%159th of 405 in MS
- Population3,3115thU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779190th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$40,4173rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,447283rd of 376 in MS
- Broadband access78.1%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%223rd of 397 in MS
- Population density17/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi317th of 405 in MS
- Median home value$90,1002ndU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800282nd of 372 in MS
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%361st of 403 in MS
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%315th of 405 in MS
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%273rd of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39362 | Greene | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 26.9% | 11.9% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 5th of 405 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 90.4% | 65.8% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 22nd of 377 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 29.7% | 18.3% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 87th of 398 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.2% | 20.8% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 100th of 397 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 18.6% | 15.5% | 11% | 8.4% | 43rd of 403 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.510 | 0.446 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 70th of 393 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.9 min | 43.4 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 97th of 393 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.1% | 9.6% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 145th of 405 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.1% | 82.2% | 70% | 65.2% | 148th of 397 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.4% | 10.9% | 9.4% | 10% | 86th of 405 | |
| Government workers | 17.8% | 21.9% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 206th of 405 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 18.9% | 23.3% | 22% | 173rd of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 52.6 | 44 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 97th of 405 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.9% | 15.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 232nd of 405 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,798 | $42,586 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 100th of 403 | |
| Median age | 37.1 | 40.5 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 274th of 405 | |
| Veterans | 3.5% | 7.4% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 305th of 405 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,928 | $20,638 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 287th of 405 | |
| Work from home | 4.5% | 3.3% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 159th of 405 | |
| Population | 3,311 | 13,615 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 190th of 405 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $40,417 | $54,276 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 283rd of 376 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.1% | 73.5% | 84.1% | 91% | 223rd of 397 | |
| Population density | 17/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 317th of 405 | |
| Median home value | $90,100 | $92,700 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 282nd of 372 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.7% | 10.5% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 361st of 403 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.9% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 315th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 273rd 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
- White58%
- Black36%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,219
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 67.1%
- Married couples
- 44.7%
- Living alone
- 31.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.5%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,566
- Owner-occupied
- 81.1%
- Vacant
- 22.2%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 90.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 79.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 39362 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,643 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $27,292 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 78.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46%
- No internet access
- 20.6%
- Without health insurance
- 18.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- State Line
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Greene County
- Center point
- 31.3910° N, 88.5411° W
- Land area
- 195 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39362 spans 2 counties
- Greene County65% of land
- Wayne County35% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- State Line2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 39362
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36539 | Fruitdale, AL | 9.2 mi | $55,625 |
| 39322 | Buckatunna, MS | 10 mi | $37,218 |
| 36584 | Vinegar Bend, AL | 16 mi | $30,639 |
| 39324 | Clara, MS | 16 mi | — |
| 39451 | Leakesville, MS | 16 mi | $67,576 |
| 39461 | Neely, MS | 17 mi | $56,375 |
| 36518 | Chatom, AL | 17 mi | $87,768 |
| 36529 | Deer Park, AL | 17 mi | $76,339 |
| 39476 | Richton, MS | 19 mi | $58,919 |
| 36558 | Millry, AL | 20 mi | $63,967 |
| 36583 | Tibbie, AL | 21 mi | $48,438 |
| 39367 | Waynesboro, MS | 22 mi | $37,409 |
Zip codes like 39362 elsewhere
Questions about 39362
What city is zip code 39362?
39362 is assigned to State Line, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39362 in?
39362 is mostly in Greene County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 39362?
About 3,311 people live in 39362, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39362 in?
39362 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39362?
The median household income in 39362 is $40,417.
What zip codes are near 39362?
The closest zip codes to 39362 are 36539, 39322, 36584, 39324, 39451.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39362, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.