39422 Zip Code Profile

39422 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Bay Springs, Mississippi. Median household income here ($24,944) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $82,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Laurel area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $40,973/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 39422 is $30,017.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 39422 earn an average of $30,090/year. Women earn only $15,897/year.

2,145 people in 39422 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 39422? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.6 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 2,427 men and 2,719 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,417 people (out of the 5,146 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,581 homes, and 23 businesses every day. 30 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

39422 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 309 feet above sea levell.

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• Forest Community

• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,146
• White Population: 2,543
• Black Population: 2,571
• Hispanic Population: 55
• Asian Population: 25
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 12
• Male Population: 2,427
• Female Population: 2,719
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Mississippi
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Laurel MS
• County: Jasper
• City: Bay Springs
• Longitude: -89.2
• Latitude: 31.9
• Elevation: 309 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 601

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,080
• Drive alone: 1,676
• Carpool: 358
• Public transit: 3
• Ride bikes or walk: 30


• Average commute time: 24.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 132
•    5 - 9: 307
•    10 - 14: 370
•    15 - 19: 303
•    20 - 24: 229
•    25 - 29: 80
•    30 - 34: 270
•    35 - 39: 53
•    40 - 44: 44
•    45 - 59: 133
•    60 - 89: 93
•    90 plus: 66

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $82,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $28,278
• Businesses: 122
• Employees: 2,660
• Annual Payroll: $86,476,000
• Average Family Income: $40,973
• Median Family Income: $24,944
• Average Income for Men: $30,090
• Average Income for Women: $15,897

• 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: 061
• State FIPS Code: 28

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View all schools in Bay Springs

Primary Schools

Bay Springs Elem Sch

510 Hwy 18

Bay Springs, MS 39422

(601) 764-2016

Middle Schools

Bay Springs Middle Sch

124 Edmund King Road

Bay Springs, MS 39422

(601) 764-3378

High Schools

Bay Springs High School

510 Hwy 18

Bay Springs, MS 39422

(601) 764-4151