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Zip Code 39702 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,418
  • Density
    222 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $104,500
  • Med. Rent
    $725

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 39702 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,451 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.50%
#2,912 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 41.19%
#3,095 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.35%
#3,598 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.37%
#4,117 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 6152

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 39702 is 22,418 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 39702 land area is 101.012 sq. miles | Population density is 221.93 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.7
Median Age - Male 34.5
Median Age - Female 38

Median age of zip code 39702 is 4.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 39702 is 0.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 39702 median age is 5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12143
Black or African American population 10045
Asian population 54
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 95

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.3%
English 6.1% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 1.1% German 3.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.8% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 15.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 37.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5990
Married couples 67.73%
Other couples 32.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.37% 41.19%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.28% 19.97%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.56% 30.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.03% 6.95%
$200,000 or more 1.75% 1.22%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.63%
Spanish language 1.63%
Other European language 0.55%
Asian language 0.19%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8608
Detached housing units 76.34%
Attached housing units 0.49%
2 units 0.29%
3 - 4 units 4.77%
5 - 9 units 5.77%
10 - 19 units 1.24%
20 - 49 units 1.16%
50 or more units 1.7%
Mobile homes 8.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.72%
Use public transportation 0.23%
Use Motorcycle 0.63%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.5%
Work at home 1.92%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5%
Attend Public School 18.08%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.5%
Attent graduate studies 0.92%
Not enrolled in school 68.49%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.78%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.94%
High school diploma 28.64%
Some college, no degree 30.09%
Associate degree 9.08%
Bachelor's degree 10.74%
Graduate or professional degree 0.73%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 428
Retail Trade 91
Construction 80
Other Services (except Public Administration) 49
Health Care and Social Assistance 32
Manufacturing 28
Accommodation and Food Services 22
Transportation and Warehousing 21
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 20
Wholesale Trade 19
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 17
Finance and Insurance 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Educational Services 3
Utilities 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.06%
Housing vacant 6.94%
Housing occupied by owner 71.47%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.53%
Total Rented Units 2456
Median Contract Gross Rent $515
Median Gross Rent $725
Median Home Value $104,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 39702 median gross rent is 40.78% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9250
Detached housing units 74.39%
Attached housing units 0.45%
2 units 0.27%
3 - 4 units 4.79%
5 - 9 units 6.26%
10 - 19 units 1.16%
20 - 49 units 1.08%
50 or more units 1.69%
Mobile homes 9.91%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,956,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,992,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $963,900

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Zip Codes Near 39702

Zip Code City County Distance
39701 Columbus Lowndes 5.95 ml
39705 Columbus Lowndes 8.46 ml
39743 Crawford Lowndes 8.52 ml
39704 Columbus Lowndes 9.38 ml
39736 Artesia Lowndes 10.62 ml
39766 Steens Lowndes 14.35 ml
35461 Ethelsville Pickens 14.42 ml
39739 Brooksville Noxubee 14.43 ml
39773 West Point Clay 15.67 ml
39762 Mississippi State Oktibbeha 16.25 ml