39301 Zip Code Profile

39301 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Meridian, Mississippi. Median household income here ($24,390) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $69,800) are fairly typical for the Meridian area.

The average family income here is $37,920/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 39301 is $29,867.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 39301 earn an average of $29,371/year. Women earn only $16,656/year.

10,918 people in 39301 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 39301? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.6 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 13,056 men and 14,393 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,989 people (out of the 27,449 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,784 homes, and 1,503 businesses every day. 249 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

39301 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ciudad Juarez, Mexico!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 382 feet above sea levell.

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• Butler Walkabout Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 27,449
• White Population: 13,999
• Black Population: 13,172
• Hispanic Population: 432
• Asian Population: 193
• Hawaiian Population: 14
• Indian Population: 129
• Male Population: 13,056
• Female Population: 14,393
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Mississippi
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Meridian MS
• County: Lauderdale
• City: Meridian
• Longitude: -88.7
• Latitude: 32.4
• Elevation: 382 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 601

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,783
• Drive alone: 8,656
• Carpool: 1,676
• Public transit: 92
• Ride bikes or walk: 249


• Average commute time: 21.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 222
•    5 - 9: 1,372
•    10 - 14: 2,371
•    15 - 19: 2,384
•    20 - 24: 1,634
•    25 - 29: 509
•    30 - 34: 1,049
•    35 - 39: 199
•    40 - 44: 105
•    45 - 59: 399
•    60 - 89: 228
•    90 plus: 311

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $69,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $29,650
• Businesses: 1,120
• Employees: 19,367
• Annual Payroll: $656,884,000
• Average Family Income: $37,920
• Median Family Income: $24,390
• Average Income for Men: $29,371
• Average Income for Women: $16,656

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 13168.0, 8700.0
• Sr Senator: Thad Cochran (R)
• Jr Senator: Roger F. Wicker (R)
• US House Representative: Gregg Harper (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 075
• State FIPS Code: 28

• Meridian/Lauderdal County Farmers Market

View all schools in Meridian

Primary Schools

Crestwood Elementary School

730 Crestwood Dr.

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 484-4971

Southeast Elementary School

2362 Long Creek Road

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 486-2500

Witherspoon Elementary School

1516 12th Avenue

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 484-4475

Middle Schools

Southeast Middle School

2535 Old Hihgway 19 S.E.

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 485-5751

High Schools

Southeast Attendance Center

2362 Longcreek Raod

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 483-5501

Other Schools

Bonita Educational Center

730 Oak Drive

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 484-5696

Clarkdale Attendance Center

7000 Highway 145

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 693-4463

Kate Griffin Junior High School

2814 Davis Street

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 484-4073

Marion Park Complex

2815 25th St.

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 484-5166