39479 Zip Code (Seminary, MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 6,220
Zip code population in 2010: 5,796
Zip code population in 2000: 5,512

Houses and condos: 2,613
Renter-occupied apartments: 375
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 39479: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 126.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 49 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $773 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $406 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 39479:

• High school or higher: 88.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
• Unemployed: 1.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 39479:

• Never married: 28.2%
• Now married: 54.2%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 8.8%
• Divorced: 6.8%

• 
• • 5,28391.1%White
  • 3506.0%Black
  • 1011.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 430.7%Two or more races
  • 100.2%Asian
  • 60.1%American Indian
  • 20.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 10.02%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 39479, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,005 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,005
State:	$46,197

Salary/wage: $40,595 (reported on 86.8% of returns)

Here:	$40,595
State:	$38,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs below $25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,080 (reported on 24.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,080
Mississippi:	$1,482

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,795 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,795
State:	$5,401

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,447 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,447
State:	+$12,121

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,917 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	+$10,917
State:	+$10,220

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,029 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

39479:	$13,029
Mississippi:	$13,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,790 (25% of AGI, reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$22,790
State:	$22,078

Here:	24.9% of AGI
State:	21.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,445 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	$6,445
State:	$6,081

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,752 (reported on 22.8% of returns)

39479:	$4,752
State:	$5,794

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,497 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,497
State:	$2,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.2%

Here:	66%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 63.4% for AGIs below $25k, 64.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 39479, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,895 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,895
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $30,977 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$30,977
State:	$31,757

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.6% for AGIs below $10k, 76.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,501 (reported on 29.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,501
Mississippi:	$1,649

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $958 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$958
State:	$3,089

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,472 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,472
State:	+$8,427

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,030 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	+$7,030
State:	+$8,818

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.5% for AGIs below $10k, 11.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,333 (reported on 1.3% of returns)

39479:	$3,333
Mississippi:	$3,024

Total itemized deductions: $16,580 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,580
State:	$17,896

Here:	24.8% of AGI
State:	22.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,744 (7% of AGI, reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,744
State:	$4,735

Here:	6.6% of AGI
State:	5.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,141 (reported on 68.2% of returns)

39479:	$4,141
State:	$5,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,020 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,020
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.6%

Here:	72%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $10k, 74.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 39459, 39428, 39482, 39402, 39480, 39406.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 154
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,100

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 156 (137 now married, 20 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,178 (686 now married, 484 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 39479 with a mortgage: 906 (25 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 975

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,101
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $298

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 39479 household income distribution in 2019

• 153Less than $10,000
• 117$10,000 to $14,999
• 142$15,000 to $19,999
• 202$20,000 to $24,999
• 129$25,000 to $29,999
• 143$30,000 to $34,999
• 73$35,000 to $39,999
• 83$40,000 to $44,999
• 118$45,000 to $49,999
• 202$50,000 to $59,999
• 241$60,000 to $74,999
• 179$75,000 to $99,999
• 173$100,000 to $124,999
• 110$125,000 to $149,999
• 103$150,000 to $199,999
• 30$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 39479

• 127Less than $10,000
• 17$15,000 to $19,999
• 61$20,000 to $24,999
• 17$25,000 to $29,999
• 41$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 103$40,000 to $49,999
• 123$50,000 to $59,999
• 106$60,000 to $69,999
• 133$70,000 to $79,999
• 7$80,000 to $89,999
• 170$100,000 to $124,999
• 165$125,000 to $149,999
• 102$150,000 to $174,999
• 77$175,000 to $199,999
• 183$200,000 to $249,999
• 86$250,000 to $299,999
• 126$300,000 to $399,999
• 57$500,000 to $749,999
• 19$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 39479

• 55$300 to $349
• 90$350 to $399
• 48$400 to $449
• 75$500 to $549
• 58$600 to $649
• 7No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $641.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $141,930
• Black or African American householders: $130,320

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $122,738 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,321 - $205,070

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $185,377

Here:	$185,377
State:	$183,101

Mobile homes: $37,018

Here:	$37,018
State:	$62,798

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,978
• 50 or more: 31
• Mobile homes: 585

Unemployment: 1.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 39479

• 87.9%2,264Drove a car alone
• 10.1%260Carpooled
• 0.7%19Bus or trolley bus
• 0.4%11Other means
• 0.1%3Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 39479

• 11Less than 5 minutes
• 1005 to 9 minutes
• 20210 to 14 minutes
• 22715 to 19 minutes
• 56020 to 24 minutes
• 16625 to 29 minutes
• 84230 to 34 minutes
• 2135 to 39 minutes
• 23440 to 44 minutes
• 7345 to 59 minutes
• 5660 to 89 minutes
• 6090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,220

• Male householders: 1,159 (295 living alone), Female householders: 1,087 (212 living alone)

• 1,169 spouses (1,150 opposite-sex spouses), 192 unmarried partners, (191 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,856 children (1,659 natural, 89 adopted, 111 stepchildren), 221 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 223 parents, 0 foster children, 259 other relatives, 5 non-relatives

Size of family households: 848 2-persons, 226 3-persons, 357 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 506 1-person, 105 2-persons

1,117 married couples with children.
82 single-parent households (22 men, 60 women).

98.0% of residents of 39479 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (19% very well, 81% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities 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
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%

Population in 1990: 4,010. Population change in the 1990s: +1,502 (+37.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5,134
• Northeast: 48
• Midwest: 12
• South: 783
• West: 166

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, 50% lived in Mississippi.

97% of the 39479 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

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)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 69. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 151 took place in 2006, and the least - 5 in 2009. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (57.3%), and Structure Fires (27.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 39479
• 66757.3%Outside Fires
• 32227.6%Structure Fires
• 16113.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 151.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 39479, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 39479 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	42	69.5 years
John	41	75.2 years
William	38	74.9 years
Mary	31	79.5 years
Robert	17	71.8 years
Thomas	16	75.3 years
Willie	13	76.3 years
George	13	74.5 years
Betty	11	72.6 years
Ida	9	86.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 39479 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Sanford	51	75.9 years
Lott	37	78.7 years
Aultman	37	77.2 years
Smith	30	72.1 years
Crosby	28	74.8 years
Mooney	24	72.5 years
Davis	24	74.1 years
Bullock	23	74.0 years
Knight	23	77.5 years
Ingram	19	76.6 years