Zip code 39574: Saucier, Mississippi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39574
39574 is a small-town zip code in Saucier, Mississippi (Harrison County), covering 213 sq mi of land. About 13,535 people live here, or 64 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,094 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $211,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $891 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and sales.
How 39574 compares
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%59th of 377 in MS
- Veterans12.6%95thU.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%22nd of 405 in MS
- Government workers22.5%91stU.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%121st of 405 in MS
- Homeownership rate85.3%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MS 70%90th of 397 in MS
- Uninsured rate13.5%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MS 11%113th of 403 in MS
- Average commute31.6 min81stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min101st of 393 in MS
- Residents under 1825.9%81stU.S. 22% · MS 23.3%109th of 405 in MS
- Housing vacancy12.2%79thU.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%284th of 397 in MS
- 73rdU.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%143rd of 405 in MS
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%274th of 398 in MS
- Median age39.251stU.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6208th of 405 in MS
- Broadband access90.9%40thU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%61st of 397 in MS
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%305th of 405 in MS
- Median household income$70,09436thU.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44746th of 376 in MS
- 33rdU.S. 10% · MS 9.4%228th of 405 in MS
- Median earnings per worker$42,40931stU.S. $49,666 · MS $40,605116th of 403 in MS
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482296th of 393 in MS
- Median home value$211,80023rdU.S. $332,700 · MS $169,80046th of 372 in MS
- Population13,53521stU.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,77976th of 405 in MS
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%171st of 403 in MS
- Per capita income$29,63618thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549144th of 405 in MS
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%112th of 405 in MS
- Diversity index22.615thU.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1331st of 405 in MS
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · MS $954119th of 319 in MS
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%288th of 405 in MS
- Population density64/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi128th of 405 in MS
- Work from home5.3%9thU.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%142nd of 405 in MS
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%170th of 405 in MS
| Measure | 39574 | Harrison | MS | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 68.3% | 50.4% | 51.3% | 51.1% | 59th of 377 | |
| Veterans | 12.6% | 13.3% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 22nd of 405 | |
| Government workers | 22.5% | 19.9% | 18.5% | 14.5% | 121st of 405 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.3% | 62.2% | 70% | 65.2% | 90th of 397 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.5% | 13.1% | 11% | 8.4% | 113th of 403 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.6 min | 24.3 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 101st of 393 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.9% | 23.6% | 23.3% | 22% | 109th of 405 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.2% | 12.2% | 14.6% | 10.1% | 284th of 397 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 143rd of 405 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 17.1% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 274th of 398 | |
| Median age | 39.2 | 38.5 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 208th of 405 | |
| Broadband access | 90.9% | 89.2% | 84.1% | 91% | 61st of 397 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.1% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 305th of 405 | |
| Median household income | $70,094 | $59,479 | $56,447 | $80,734 | 46th of 376 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 10% | 9.4% | 10% | 228th of 405 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,409 | $40,082 | $40,605 | $49,666 | 116th of 403 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.404 | 0.459 | 0.482 | 0.483 | 296th of 393 | |
| Median home value | $211,800 | $212,200 | $169,800 | $332,700 | 46th of 372 | |
| Population | 13,535 | 210,891 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 | 76th of 405 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.9% | 27.5% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 171st of 403 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,636 | $33,062 | $31,549 | $44,673 | 144th of 405 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 112th of 405 | |
| Diversity index | 22.6 | 56.7 | 56.1 | 61.4 | 331st of 405 | |
| Median gross rent | $891 | $1,115 | $954 | $1,413 | 119th of 319 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.8% | 11.6% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 288th of 405 | |
| Population density | 64/sq mi | 368/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 128th of 405 | |
| Work from home | 5.3% | 7.1% | 5.9% | 15.1% | 142nd of 405 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 14.1% | 170th 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
- White88%
- Black6%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,716
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 76.6%
- Married couples
- 57%
- Living alone
- 17.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.6%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,370
- Owner-occupied
- 85.3%
- Vacant
- 12.2%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 68.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 39574 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,889 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,814 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,076 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,561 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $56,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6%
- Households with broadband
- 90.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.2%
- No internet access
- 7.4%
- Without health insurance
- 13.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Saucier
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Harrison County
- Center point
- 30.6085° N, 89.1061° W
- Land area
- 213 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39574 spans 2 counties
- Harrison County99% of land
- Stone County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Saucier (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 39574
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39561 | Mc Henry, MS | 7.4 mi | $90,469 |
| 39573 | Perkinston, MS | 8.5 mi | $69,456 |
| 39503 | Gulfport, MS | 9.6 mi | $62,641 |
| 39532 | Biloxi, MS | 11 mi | $68,710 |
| 39502 | Gulfport, MS · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 39505 | Gulfport, MS · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 39506 | Gulfport, MS · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 39535 | Biloxi, MS · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 39507 | Gulfport, MS | 15 mi | $54,657 |
| 39501 | Gulfport, MS | 15 mi | $34,758 |
| 39531 | Biloxi, MS | 16 mi | $54,218 |
| 39571 | Pass Christian, MS | 17 mi | $70,430 |
Zip codes like 39574 elsewhere
Questions about 39574
What city is zip code 39574?
39574 is assigned to Saucier, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39574 in?
39574 is mostly in Harrison County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 39574?
About 13,535 people live in 39574, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39574 in?
39574 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 39574?
The median household income in 39574 is $70,094.
What zip codes are near 39574?
The closest zip codes to 39574 are 39561, 39573, 39503, 39532, 39502.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39574, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.