Zip code 39629: Bogue Chitto, Mississippi

Q: What city is zip code 39629?

39629 is assigned to Bogue Chitto, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 39629 in?

39629 is in Lincoln County, Mississippi.

Q: What is the population of 39629?

About 5,999 people live in 39629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 39629?

The median household income in 39629 is $68,724.

Q: What zip codes are near 39629?

The closest zip codes to 39629 are 39602, 39601, 39666, 39662, 39603.

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyCentral Time

Population

5,999

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$136K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$830/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

154 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 39629

39629 is a rural zip code in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi (Lincoln County), covering 154 sq mi of land. About 5,999 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,724 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,100, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $830 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair.

How 39629 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16.5%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · MS 11.1%52nd of 405 in MS
Housing vacancy23.1%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · MS 14.6%89th of 397 in MS
Homeownership rate79.3%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · MS 70%174th of 397 in MS
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · MS 17.2%127th of 405 in MS
Uninsured rate9.1%
66th
U.S. 8.4% · MS 11%270th of 403 in MS
Average commute28.4 min
65th
U.S. 26.4 min · MS 25.6 min171st of 393 in MS
Median age40.9
64th
U.S. 38.9 · MS 38.6157th of 405 in MS
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · MS 9.4%137th of 405 in MS
Government workers15.2%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · MS 18.5%260th of 405 in MS
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · MS 23.3%235th of 405 in MS
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · MS 18.9%328th of 398 in MS
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · MS 25.1%73rd of 403 in MS
Median earnings per worker$44,211
37th
U.S. $49,666 · MS $40,60594th of 403 in MS
Median household income$68,724
34th
U.S. $80,734 · MS $56,44756th of 376 in MS
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · MS 5.8%244th of 405 in MS
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · MS 6.8%269th of 405 in MS
Diversity index31
25th
U.S. 61.4 · MS 56.1296th of 405 in MS
Income inequality (Gini)0.399
20th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MS 0.482302nd of 393 in MS
Per capita income$29,538
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MS $31,549148th of 405 in MS
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · MS 1.4%103rd of 405 in MS
Population5,999
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MS 2,946,779134th of 405 in MS
Median gross rent$830
9th
U.S. $1,413 · MS $954158th of 319 in MS
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · MS 2.4%147th of 405 in MS
Median home value$136,100
7th
U.S. $332,700 · MS $169,800158th of 372 in MS
Rent-burdened renters31.5%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MS 51.3%288th of 377 in MS
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MS 63/sq mi190th of 405 in MS
Broadband access75.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MS 84.1%256th of 397 in MS
Work from home1.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MS 5.9%267th of 405 in MS

Measure	39629	Lincoln	MS	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MS
Healthcare workers	16.5%	13.7%	11.1%	9.7%	97th	52nd of 405
Housing vacancy	23.1%	17.6%	14.6%	10.1%	95th	89th of 397
Homeownership rate	79.3%	74.9%	70%	65.2%	77th	174th of 397
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	17.8%	17.2%	17.2%	77th	127th of 405
Uninsured rate	9.1%	12.4%	11%	8.4%	66th	270th of 403
Average commute	28.4 min	28.7 min	25.6 min	26.4 min	65th	171st of 393
Median age	40.9	41.5	38.6	38.9	64th	157th of 405
Self-employed workers	10.4%	11.6%	9.4%	10%	63rd	137th of 405
Government workers	15.2%	11.9%	18.5%	14.5%	61st	260th of 405
Residents under 18	22.5%	23.1%	23.3%	22%	54th	235th of 405
Poverty rate	11.3%	21.2%	18.9%	12.5%	52nd	328th of 398
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	19.3%	25.1%	35.7%	38th	73rd of 403
Median earnings per worker	$44,211	$40,438	$40,605	$49,666	37th	94th of 403
Median household income	$68,724	$51,119	$56,447	$80,734	34th	56th of 376
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.2%	5.8%	5.2%	32nd	244th of 405
Veterans	4.2%	5.1%	6.8%	6.2%	28th	269th of 405
Diversity index	31	46.1	56.1	61.4	25th	296th of 405
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.399	0.471	0.482	0.483	20th	302nd of 393
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,538	$28,628	$31,549	$44,673	18th	148th of 405
Tech workers	1.3%	0.9%	1.4%	3.8%	18th	103rd of 405
Population	5,999	34,877	2,946,779	334,922,499	10th	134th of 405
Median gross rent	$830	$760	$954	$1,413	9th	158th of 319
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	0.8%	2.4%	14.1%	8th	147th of 405
Median home value	$136,100	$155,800	$169,800	$332,700	7th	158th of 372
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.5%	45.7%	51.3%	51.1%	6th	288th of 377
Population density	39/sq mi	60/sq mi	63/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	190th of 405
Broadband accessWeakness	75.8%	86.1%	84.1%	91%	2nd	256th of 397
Work from home	1.9%	3%	5.9%	15.1%	1st	267th 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

17%

5–17

12%

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

10%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.9

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black16%
Hispanic0.7%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 2,198
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 75.2%
Married couples: 65.2%
Living alone: 24.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

39629

$68,724

Lincoln Co.

$51,119

Mississippi

$56,447

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,538

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.399

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

39629

$136,100

Lincoln Co.

$155,800

Mississippi

$169,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

39629

$830

Lincoln Co.

$760

Mississippi

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

61%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

34%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 2,860
Owner-occupied: 79.3%
Vacant: 23.1%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.8%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

33%

20–29

25%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

28.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

Production

Transportation and moving

Education

Sales

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

10%

Education

10%

Other services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$44,211

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	39629	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,521	$74,888
Service	$19,592	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,976	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,563	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,381	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

35%

Some college

18%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 75.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 41.1%
No internet access: 22.6%
Without health insurance: 9.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bogue Chitto
State: Mississippi
County: Lincoln County
Center point: 31.4366° N, 90.4569° W
Land area: 154 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bogue Chitto (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 39629

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
39602	Brookhaven, MS · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
39601	Brookhaven, MS	9.3 mi	23,583	$43,936	$156,700
39666	Summit, MS	11 mi	11,408	$45,482	$158,200
39662	Ruth, MS	11 mi	1,446	—	$76,600
39603	Brookhaven, MS · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
39649	McComb, MS · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
39664	Smithdale, MS	15 mi	2,603	$42,500	$113,200
39647	Mc Call Creek, MS	16 mi	814	$67,639	$212,000
39641	Jayess, MS	17 mi	6,769	$65,010	$119,800
39635	Fernwood, MS	17 mi	0	—	—
39648	McComb, MS	18 mi	20,509	$42,737	$105,300
39191	Wesson, MS	20 mi	8,378	$56,883	$127,900

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Questions about 39629

What city is zip code 39629?

39629 is assigned to Bogue Chitto, Mississippi. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 39629 in?

39629 is in Lincoln County, Mississippi.

What is the population of 39629?

About 5,999 people live in 39629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 39629 in?

39629 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 39629?

The median household income in 39629 is $68,724.

What zip codes are near 39629?

The closest zip codes to 39629 are 39602, 39601, 39666, 39662, 39603.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39629, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.