39426 Zip Code Profile

39426 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Carriere, Mississippi. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $152,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Picayune area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $48,842/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 39426 is $40,319.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 39426 earn an average of $34,766/year. Women earn only $19,388/year.

5,415 people in 39426 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 39426? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 39426 is 41.2 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 8,130 men and 8,171 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,471 people (out of the 16,301 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,256 homes, and 106 businesses every day. 129 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

39426 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 31 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Jerusalem, Israel!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 95 feet above sea levell.

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• Bay Saint Louis Main Street Market
• Brugier Addition
• Bush Farmers market
• Camellia City Farmers Market
• Cruise & Casino Lovers of Louisiana

• Fundraising Friends of Louisiana
• Lincoln Park Community Association
• Old River Road Home Owner's Association (ORRHOA)
• Penn Mill Lakes
• Picayune Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,301
• White Population: 15,459
• Black Population: 567
• Hispanic Population: 490
• Asian Population: 112
• Hawaiian Population: 24
• Indian Population: 267
• Male Population: 8,130
• Female Population: 8,171
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Mississippi
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Picayune MS
• County: Pearl River
• City: Carriere
• Longitude: -89.6
• Latitude: 30.6
• Elevation: 95 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 601

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,344
• Drive alone: 4,388
• Carpool: 723
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 129


• Average commute time: 41.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 121
•    5 - 9: 327
•    10 - 14: 483
•    15 - 19: 731
•    20 - 24: 693
•    25 - 29: 167
•    30 - 34: 668
•    35 - 39: 130
•    40 - 44: 154
•    45 - 59: 552
•    60 - 89: 753
•    90 plus: 565

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $152,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,725
• Businesses: 84
• Employees: 512
• Annual Payroll: $12,297,000
• Average Family Income: $48,842
• Median Family Income: $37,374
• Average Income for Men: $34,766
• Average Income for Women: $19,388

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 8700.0
• Sr Senator: Thad Cochran (R)
• Jr Senator: Roger F. Wicker (R)
• US House Representative: Steven M. Palazzo (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 109
• State FIPS Code: 28

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View all schools in Carriere

Primary Schools

Pearl River Central Lower Elementar

116 Alphabet Ave.

Carriere, MS 39426

(601) 799-4519

Pearl River Central Upper Elementar

1592 Henleyfield Mcneill Road

Carriere, MS 39426

(601) 798-2864

Middle Schools

Pearl River Central Junior High

7391 Hwy 11

Carriere, MS 39426

(601) 798-5654

High Schools

Pearl River Central High School

7407 Highway 11

Carriere, MS 39426

(601) 798-1986