Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,912
| This zip code: | $33,912 | | Mississippi: | $36,338 |
Nearest zip codes: 39428, 39459, 39436, 39482, 39402, 39480.
Housing units in zip code 39479 with a mortgage: 436 (37 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 368
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $884
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $255
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.6% | | Whole state: | 20.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 8.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 39479 include: Oakdale Church (A), Eminence United Methodist Church (B), First Baptist Church of Sanford (C), Gandsi Church (D), New Hope Baptist Church (E), New Bethany Church (F), Longview Church (G), Jesus Name Tabernacle (H), Smyrna Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Kelly Cemetery (1), Lott Cemetery (2), Bethel Cemetery (3), Crosby Cemetery (4), Crossroads Cemetery (5), Moore Cemetery (6), Davis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Shelton Creek (A), Taylor Branch (B), Jessie Sanford Branch (C), Big Swamp Creek (D), Terrible Creek (E), Birdie Branch (F), Military Branch (G), Tick Creek (H), Lower Prong (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 115
- 1995 to 1998: 464
- 1990 to 1994: 278
- 1980 to 1989: 407
- 1970 to 1979: 417
- 1960 to 1969: 209
- 1950 to 1959: 192
- 1940 to 1949: 148
- 1939 or earlier: 117
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Seminary, MS (39479): |
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- no bedroom: 15
- 1 bedrooms: 26
- 2 bedrooms: 478
- 3 bedrooms: 1,154
- 4 bedrooms: 193
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 59
- 2 bedrooms: 59
- 3 bedrooms: 102
- 4 bedrooms: 12
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 39479 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 69
- 1 vehicle: 488
- 2 vehicles: 833
- 3 vehicles: 357
- 4 vehicles: 118
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 98
- 2 vehicles: 108
- 3 vehicles: 10
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 39479:
- Less than $10,000: 87
- $10,000 to $14,999: 45
- $15,000 to $19,999: 87
- $20,000 to $24,999: 76
- $25,000 to $29,999: 67
- $30,000 to $34,999: 66
- $35,000 to $39,999: 84
- $40,000 to $49,999: 153
- $50,000 to $59,999: 113
- $60,000 to $69,999: 126
- $70,000 to $79,999: 129
- $80,000 to $89,999: 128
- $90,000 to $99,999: 94
- $100,000 to $124,999: 245
- $125,000 to $149,999: 121
- $150,000 to $174,999: 121
- $175,000 to $199,999: 72
- $200,000 to $249,999: 54
- $250,000 to $299,999: 65
- $300,000 to $399,999: 18
- $400,000 to $499,999: 20
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 39479:
- $100 to $149: 9
- $150 to $199: 10
- $200 to $249: 21
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 8
- $350 to $399: 41
- $400 to $449: 9
- $450 to $499: 20
- No cash rent: 112
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $56,234.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $88,877
- Black or African American householders: $81,607
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,744 (it was $51,800 in 2000)
| 39479: | $77,744 | | Mississippi: | $96,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,970 - $123,243
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $134,130| Here: | $134,130 | | State: | $144,336 |
In 2-unit structures: $88,955| Here: | $88,955 | | State: | $70,357 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $78,569| Here: | $78,569 | | State: | $120,218 |
Mobile homes: $33,363| Here: | $33,363 | | State: | $37,232 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,447
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 880
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,019 (83%)
- Carpooled: 345 (14%)
- Other means: 31 (1%)
- Worked at home: 45 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 23
- 5 to 9 minutes: 147
- 10 to 14 minutes: 351
- 15 to 19 minutes: 338
- 20 to 24 minutes: 295
- 25 to 29 minutes: 224
- 30 to 34 minutes: 501
- 35 to 39 minutes: 102
- 40 to 44 minutes: 69
- 45 to 59 minutes: 93
- 60 to 89 minutes: 93
- 90 or more minutes: 159
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 41.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,737
- In family households: 5,203 (1,403 male householders, 270 female householders)
1,344 spouses, 1,804 children (1,674 natural, 54 adopted, 76 stepchildren), 146 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 48 other relatives, 122 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 534 (180 male householders (151 living alone)), 293 female householders (278 living alone)), 61 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 705 2-persons, 404 3-persons, 359 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 429 1-person, 32 2-persons, 12 4-persons.
1,127 married couples with children.
282 single-parent households (79 men, 203 women).
98.4% of residents of 39479 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 23% well, 14% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 38 (0.7%)
(28.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 1.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Peru (21%)
- Germany (18%)
- Other Eastern Europe (18%)
- Indonesia (18%)
- Russia (13%)
- Mexico (11%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 12
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 19
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 5,076
Black population: 393
American Indian population: 17
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 6
Two or more races population: 15

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1719 |
|  Other groups: 574 |
|  Irish: 414 |
|  English: 294 |
|  German: 146 |
|  Italian: 97 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 92 |
|  European: 88 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 87 |
|  African: 85 |
|  French (except Basque): 41 |
|  Scottish: 22 |
|  French Canadian: 14 |
|  British: 14 |
|  Russian: 12 |
|  Hungarian: 7 |
|  Sudanese: 7 |
|  Canadian: 6 |
|  Arab:: 4 |
|  Syrian: 4 |
|  Polish: 3 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHARLES A DIAL, POULTRY (16 ROGERS ROAD in SEMINARY, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-03100042, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-064000042, AIR MINOR, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-MSU020207, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: COVINGTON, JENNIFER GARRICK POULTRY
- EVERETT MORGAN, POULTRY (180 STRINGER ROAD in SEMINARY, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-06700135, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-136000135, AIR MINOR, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-MSU098131, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: JONES
- GREEN OIL COMPANY, SEMINARY TRUCK STOP SITE (HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH in SEMINARY, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0053864, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Alternative names: SEMINARY TRUCK STORP
- JAMES A GARRICK, POULTRY (647 GARRICK ROAD in SEMINARY, MS)
STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-06700128, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-136000128, AIR MINOR, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-MSU020103, WASTEWATER FACILITY
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: JONES
- COVINGTON (HIGHWAY 598 in SEMINARY, MS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CHICKEN EGGS
- COVINGTON (J SIMMS DRIVE in SEMINARY, MS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: BOBBY ATWOOD POULTRY
- COVINGTON (1176 SEMINARY SUMRALL ROAD in SEMINARY, MS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: JAMES A DAVIS POULTRY
- COVINGTON COUNTY ( in SEMINARY, MS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
Alternative names: RAYMOND AND CATHY BASS POULTRY
- GEORGE D ATWOOD POULTRY (52 ATWOOD SPUR in SEMINARYLE, MS)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: POULTRY AND EGGS
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,334
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4815
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 110
- South: 700
- West: 38
68% of the 39479 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Mississippi.
Population in 1990: 4,010. Population change in the 1990s: +1,502 (+37.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 55
| Here: | 7.3% | | Mississippi: | 10.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
| Here: | 4.1% | | Mississippi: | 10.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 1.4% | | Mississippi: | 12.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- GRADY T RUSHTON (1870 HWY 588 in SEMINARY, MS; small business)
$8,775 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Taking place in GA. Signed on 2001-04-04. Completion date: 2001-11-11.
- OKATOMA OUTDOOR POST (550 WALTER LOTT RD in SEMINARY, MS; small business): $8,250 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$4,500 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Recreational and Athletic Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-24. Completion date: 2004-06-04.
$3,750, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-26. Completion date: 2005-06-08.
- Background Check Professional, LLC (44 Rocky Lane in Seminary, MS; small business)
$361 with National Transportation Safety Board for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-12-22. Completion date: 2004-12-29.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Wholesale Trade: Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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