ZIP Code 39480 - Soso Mississippi
Overview
ZIP Code 39480 is located in Soso Mississippi. 39480 is primarily within Jones County, with some portions in Jasper County. Regionally, 39480 is located in the Hattiesburg-Laurel Area.
ZIP Code 39480 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Soso |
| Primary County | Jones County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,124 |
| Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 39480 Map
39480 Demographics
39480 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Mississippi based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 39480 is White. The current unemployment level in 39480 is 3.8%.
| Population | 2,124 |
| Population Growth Rate | -10.31% |
| Population Density | 41 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,130 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,814 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $446,200 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 95.11% |
39480 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,472 | 95.11% |
| Black | 121 | 4.66% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.23% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39480 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 102 | 6.11% |
| Bachelor Degree | 145 | 8.68% |
| High School Diploma | 568 | 34.01% |
| No High School Diploma | 43 | 2.57% |
| GED or Alternate | 45 | 2.69% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 383 | 22.93% |
| Associates Degree | 248 | 14.85% |
| Masters Degree | 71 | 4.25% |
| Professional Degree | 22 | 1.32% |
| Doctorate Degree | 43 | 2.57% |
39480 Geography
| Coordinates | 31.7075634, -89.31476593 |
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| Regions | Hattiesburg-Laurel Area Meridian Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Laurel, MS |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 52 Square Miles |
39480 Schools
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39480 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 65d - Southern Hilly Gulf Coastal Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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