39601 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 39601 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 39601 is White. The current unemployment level in 39601 is 4.7%.
| Population | 23,520 |
| Population Growth Rate | 5.85% |
| Population Density | 90 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,360 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $43,092 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $52,760 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 60.34% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 54.88% |
39601 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 14,796 | 60.34% |
| Black | 9,144 | 37.29% |
| Hispanic | 445 | 1.81% |
| Asian | 138 | 0.56% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39601 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,622 | 56.39% |
| Black | 1,964 | 42.24% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 0.99% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.28% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.04% |
39601 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 800 | 6.05% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,730 | 13.08% |
| High School Diploma | 4,507 | 34.09% |
| No High School Diploma | 285 | 2.16% |
| GED or Alternate | 728 | 5.51% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,720 | 20.57% |
| Associates Degree | 1,198 | 9.06% |
| Masters Degree | 887 | 6.71% |
| Professional Degree | 267 | 2.02% |
| Doctorate Degree | 100 | 0.76% |