39443 Zip Code Profile

39443 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Laurel, Mississippi. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $89,400 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 $42,091/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 39443 is $35,690.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 39443 earn an average of $27,919/year. Women earn only $17,952/year.

8,862 people in 39443 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 39443? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.8 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 10,803 men and 11,136 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,808 people (out of the 21,939 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,631 homes, and 308 businesses every day. 92 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

39443 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tijuana, Mexico!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 266 feet above sea levell.

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• Baywood Cove
• Classic Drive - Country Club Lane

• Highpointe Homeowners Association
• Petal Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 21,939
• White Population: 18,612
• Black Population: 2,972
• Hispanic Population: 557
• Asian Population: 72
• Hawaiian Population: 11
• Indian Population: 78
• Male Population: 10,803
• Female Population: 11,136
• 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: Jones
• City: Laurel
• Longitude: -89.1
• Latitude: 31.7
• Elevation: 267 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 601

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,675
• Drive alone: 7,500
• Carpool: 997
• Public transit: 26
• Ride bikes or walk: 92


• Average commute time: 23.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 262
•    5 - 9: 551
•    10 - 14: 1,488
•    15 - 19: 2,196
•    20 - 24: 1,731
•    25 - 29: 492
•    30 - 34: 875
•    35 - 39: 72
•    40 - 44: 138
•    45 - 59: 379
•    60 - 89: 195
•    90 plus: 296

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $89,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $41,289
• Businesses: 221
• Employees: 1,938
• Annual Payroll: $76,502,000
• Average Family Income: $42,091
• Median Family Income: $30,716
• Average Income for Men: $27,919
• Average Income for Women: $17,952

• 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: 067
• State FIPS Code: 28

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View all schools in Laurel

Primary Schools

East Jones Elementary School

108 Northeast Drive

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 425-9799

Glade Elementary School

990 Highway 15 South

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 428-4265

Shady Grove Elementary School

4524 Highway 15 North

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 426-6632

Sharon Elementary School

4356 Sharon Road

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 428-1980

The Star Reach Center

663 Magnolia Road

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 649-7827

West Jones Elementary School

5652 Highway 84 West

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 763-4850

High Schools

Northeast Jones High School

68 Northeast Drive

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 425-2347

West Jones High School

254 Springhill Road

Laurel, MS 39443

(601) 729-8144