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39702 Zip Code (Columbus, MS) Detailed Profile




Cities: Columbus, MS (6.77%), New Hope, MS (4.88%)
County: Lowndes County, MS
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 23,374
Zip code population in 2010: 22,883
Zip code population in 2000: 22,115

Houses and condos: 9,864
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,949
% of renters here:

34%
State:

30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 39702: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 101.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 231 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($818)
Mississippi:

0.7% ($1,161)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $929 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $569 (0.4%)

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Males: 10,532  (45.1%)
Females: 12,844  (54.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 39702:

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 39702:

  • Never married: 37.7%
  • Now married: 39.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

Zip code 39702 compared to state average:

  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 39702 (2022)
    • 12,20252.2%Black
    • 10,73645.9%White
    • 1540.7%Two or more races
    • 1530.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1230.5%Asian
    • 50.02%American Indian
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Urban population: 12,468
Rural population: 10,905

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $145,066
39702:

$145,066
Mississippi:

$162,500



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 39702 zip code as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 39702 is 2,610 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

37.5 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Mississippi:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 39702, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,783 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,783
State:

$54,084

Salary/wage: $39,008 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:

$39,008
State:

$45,187
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1239.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3565.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6509.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9358.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16426.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50700.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,065 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,065
Mississippi:

$1,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1120.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,370 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,370
State:

$6,661
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 98.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2377.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,749 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

+$8,749
State:

+$16,833
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 18.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 127.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 314.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8232.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,951 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

+$2,951
State:

+$7,724
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 315.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5497.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,305 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
39702:

$17,305
Mississippi:

$17,717
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.5% for AGIs below $25k, 67.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 216.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 366.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 620.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4290.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,770 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$28,770
State:

$34,027
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.9% for AGIs below $25k, 116.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 393.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 354.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1000.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5222.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,535 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:

$12,535
State:

$14,997
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 27.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 126.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 485.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3115.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,774 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
39702:

$4,774
State:

$6,353
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 206.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1080.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,756 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,756
State:

$2,689
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 173.4% for AGIs below $25k, 114.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.5%
Here:

95%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 94.2% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 39702, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,814 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,814
State:

$46,197

Salary/wage: $35,232 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$35,232
State:

$38,549
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.3% for AGIs below $25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,066 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,066
Mississippi:

$1,482
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,284 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,284
State:

$5,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,465 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:

+$3,465
State:

+$12,121
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,024 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:

+$6,024
State:

+$10,220
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,356 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
39702:

$12,356
Mississippi:

$13,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,312 (26% of AGI, reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:

$19,312
State:

$22,078

Here:

25.6% of AGI
State:

21.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,620 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:

$5,620
State:

$6,081
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,069 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
39702:

$4,069
State:

$5,794
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,756 (reported on 34.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,756
State:

$2,710
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.8%
Here:

60%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 39702, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,625 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,625
State:

$36,110

Salary/wage: $30,947 (reported on 88.1% of returns)
Here:

$30,947
State:

$31,757
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.8% for AGIs below $10k, 82.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,325 (reported on 28.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,325
Mississippi:

$1,649
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,109 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,109
State:

$3,089
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,459 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:

+$7,459
State:

+$8,427
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,177 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

+$7,177
State:

+$8,818
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,929 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
39702:

$2,929
Mississippi:

$3,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $12,789 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:

$12,789
Mississippi:

$16,983

Total itemized deductions: $15,626 (24% of AGI, reported on 24.2% of returns)
Here:

$15,626
State:

$17,896

Here:

23.7% of AGI
State:

22.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,476 (7% of AGI, reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:

$4,476
State:

$4,735

Here:

6.6% of AGI
State:

5.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,467 (reported on 63.5% of returns)
39702:

$4,467
State:

$5,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,149 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,149
State:

$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.2%
Here:

60%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 50.9% for AGIs below $10k, 61.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$49,695
Mississippi:

$52,719
Columbus, MS (39702) map Nearest zip codes: 35461, 39766, 39701, 39705, 35576, 35447.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

51.2%
Mississippi:

46.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.6%
Mississippi:

43.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,467
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,207


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 343 (156 now married, 185 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,648 (1,748 now married, 3,905 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 39702 with a mortgage: 3,570 (222 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 200 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 96

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,065
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $346

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

19.2%
Whole state:

19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.1%
Whole state:

10.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.8
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 39702: Beckwiths Landing (A), Columbus-Lowndes Industrial Park South (B), Lowndes County Fairgrounds (C), Lowndes County District 3 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Highway 69 Station (D), Lowndes County District 3 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department New Hope Station (E), Columbus Fire and Rescue Station 4 (F), Lowndes County District 3 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Concord Road Station (G), Lowndes County District 3 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Rural Hill Station (H), Lowndes County District 3 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Highway 182 Station (I), Columbus Fire and Rescue Station 5 (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Fairlane Shopping Center (1), Gateway Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 39702 include: New Zion Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Providence Church (C), Armstrong Church (D), Wesley United Methodist Church (E), Beersheba Cumberland Church (F), Smith Chapel (G), Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church (H), First Southern Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Parks Cemetery (1), Stallin Cemetery (2), Greenlawn Memorial Park (3), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Hairston Bend Cutoff (A), Lake Lowndes (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Luxapallila Creek (A), Nash Creek (B), Vernon Branch (C), Boyd Creek (D), Brush Creek (E), Kincaide Creek (F), Greens Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 39702 include: Lake Lowndes State Park (1), Luxapallila Creek Recreation Area (2), Columbus Raceway (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 82020 or later
  • 7662010 to 2019
  • 1,4002000 to 2009
  • 1,3901990 to 1999
  • 1,7891980 to 1989
  • 2,3561970 to 1979
  • 1,3181960 to 1969
  • 5431950 to 1959
  • 691940 to 1949
  • 561939 or earlier

Zip code 39702 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbus, MS (39702)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbus, MS (39702)
  • 31no bedroom
  • 591 bedroom
  • 3302 bedrooms
  • 3,8073 bedrooms
  • 1,2634 bedrooms
  • 2365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbus, MS (39702)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbus, MS (39702)
  • 101no bedroom
  • 3531 bedroom
  • 7922 bedrooms
  • 1,3933 bedrooms
  • 2704 bedrooms
  • 555+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus, MS (39702) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus, MS (39702) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 184no vehicle
  • 1,3121 vehicle
  • 1,9502 vehicles
  • 1,6783 vehicles
  • 3894 vehicles
  • 1675+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus, MS (39702) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus, MS (39702) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 456no vehicle
  • 1,4391 vehicle
  • 8152 vehicles
  • 1383 vehicles
  • 824 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 39702 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 39702 household income distribution in 2022
  • 802Less than $10,000
  • 571$10,000 to $14,999
  • 480$15,000 to $19,999
  • 585$20,000 to $24,999
  • 369$25,000 to $29,999
  • 644$30,000 to $34,999
  • 383$35,000 to $39,999
  • 352$40,000 to $44,999
  • 159$45,000 to $49,999
  • 510$50,000 to $59,999
  • 929$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,023$75,000 to $99,999
  • 840$100,000 to $124,999
  • 377$125,000 to $149,999
  • 342$150,000 to $199,999
  • 322$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 39702

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 39702
  • 185Less than $10,000
  • 110$10,000 to $14,999
  • 72$15,000 to $19,999
  • 47$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 10$35,000 to $39,999
  • 75$40,000 to $49,999
  • 142$50,000 to $59,999
  • 100$60,000 to $69,999
  • 247$70,000 to $79,999
  • 384$80,000 to $89,999
  • 159$90,000 to $99,999
  • 855$100,000 to $124,999
  • 578$125,000 to $149,999
  • 499$150,000 to $174,999
  • 360$175,000 to $199,999
  • 672$200,000 to $249,999
  • 220$250,000 to $299,999
  • 464$300,000 to $399,999
  • 178$400,000 to $499,999
  • 146$500,000 to $749,999
  • 10$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 39702

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 39702
  • 25Less than $100
  • 134$100 to $149
  • 72$150 to $199
  • 86$200 to $249
  • 36$250 to $299
  • 46$300 to $349
  • 98$350 to $399
  • 77$400 to $449
  • 216$450 to $499
  • 191$500 to $549
  • 216$550 to $599
  • 320$600 to $649
  • 182$650 to $699
  • 126$700 to $749
  • 215$750 to $799
  • 217$800 to $899
  • 92$900 to $999
  • 86$1,000 to $1,249
  • 35$1,250 to $1,499
  • 13$1,500 to $1,999
  • 64$2,000 to $2,499
  • 6$2,500 to $2,999
  • 304No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $838.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $168,903.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $161,716
  • Black or African American householders: $125,918
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $124,877
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $338,210
  • Two or more races householders: $187,316
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $165,046

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $145,066
39702:

$145,066
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $91,849 - $229,890

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $202,689
Here:

$202,689
State:

$226,494

Townhouses or other attached units: $330,828
Here:

$330,828
State:

$254,198

Mobile homes: $40,691
Here:

$40,691
State:

$73,695
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 39702

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,225
  • One, attached: 53
  • Two: 318
  • 3 or 4: 443
  • 5 to 9: 529
  • 10 to 19: 126
  • 20 to 49: 89
  • 50 or more: 213
  • Mobile homes: 810

Unemployment: 6.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 39702

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 39702
  • 86.8%8,058Drove a car alone
  • 6.0%554Carpooled
  • 0.1%8Bicycle
  • 0.8%78Walked
  • 6.1%563Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 39702

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 39702
  • 73Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,2685 to 9 minutes
  • 1,36510 to 14 minutes
  • 1,90815 to 19 minutes
  • 1,41120 to 24 minutes
  • 77725 to 29 minutes
  • 61730 to 34 minutes
  • 30635 to 39 minutes
  • 12240 to 44 minutes
  • 30845 to 59 minutes
  • 40060 to 89 minutes
  • 16590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,374
  • Male householders: 3,094 (676 living alone), Female householders: 5,600 (1,984 living alone)
  • 3,329 spouses (3,317 opposite-sex spouses), 340 unmarried partners, (340 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,047 children (7,477 natural, 191 adopted, 377 stepchildren), 675 grandchildren, 399 brothers or sisters, 301 parents, 17 foster children, 598 other relatives, 363 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 548 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,465 2-persons, 1,476 3-persons, 1,168 4-persons, 478 5-persons, 213 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,648 1-person, 168 2-persons

2,360 married couples with children.
2,711 single-parent households (477 men, 2,234 women).

98.6% of residents of 39702 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 42% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% very well, 25% well).

Foreign born population: 193 (0.8%)
(55.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

0.8%
Whole state:

2.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 33%Malaysia
  • 30%Haiti
  • 8%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
  • 7%Thailand
  • 6%Honduras
  • 2%Romania
  • 2%Taiwan
Most common first ancestries reported in 39702
  • 18%English
  • 8%American
  • 6%Irish
  • 3%German
  • 1%Jamaican
  • 1%European
  • 1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1112010 or later
  • 222000 to 2009
  • 61990 to 1999
  • 97Before 1990

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • EKA CHEMICALS INC (4374 NASHVILLE FERRY ROAD EAST in COLUMBUS, MS)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-08700005, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-168000005, ENSITE-MS0040215, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, ENSITE-MSD980709646, LQG
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS; PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING.; ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: EKA CHEMICALS, INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: EKA NOBEL, INC.
  • BURFORD ELECTRIC SERVICE INC (154 COOPER ROAD in COLUMBUS, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSD985977875, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: KENNETH R. ROBINSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BURFORD ELECTRIC SERIVICE INC.
  • CUSTOMIZING HEADQUARTERS (1001 NASHVILLE FERRY ROAD in COLUMBUS, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSR000004176, TRANSPORTER
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ROBERT HUDSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DATCO INTERNATIONAL INC (15 DATCO INDUSTRIAL DRIVE AT HIGHWAY 69 SOUTH in COLUMBUS, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-08700034, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-168000034, ENSITE-MS0000946871, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: KNITTING MILLS; MEN'S AND BOYS' WORK CLOTHING; SPECIALTY CLEANING, POLISHING, AND SANITATION PREPARATIONS
    Organizations: DATCO INTERNATIONAL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ELECTRIC MOTOR SALES AND SERVICE (232 ALABAMA STREET in COLUMBUS, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSD985980051, CESQG
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: DON M DAVIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (225 AIRLINE ROAD in COLUMBUS, MS)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4420032
    Organizations: COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HARDINS BODY SHOP (1012 LEHMBERG ROAD in COLUMBUS, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSD985977750, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: CHRIS HARDIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MISSISSIPPI FABRITEK (221 FABRITEK DRIVE in COLUMBUS, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSD985967926, CESQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: LOREN COLLINS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MISS FABRITEK
  • YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC, COLUMBUS (2314 HIGHWAY 69 SOUTH in COLUMBUS, MS)
    STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSR000003558, SQG
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. CLS
  • COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL (215 HEMLOCK STREET in COLUMBUS, MS)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4420016
    Organizations: COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Zip code 39702 marital status for males
Zip code 39702 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 60.6%Electricity
  • 32.7%Utility gas
  • 5.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 21,004. Population change in the 1990s: +1,111 (+5.3%).

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

  • This state: 18,378
  • Northeast: 344
  • Midwest: 1,063
  • South: 3,054
  • West: 214

59% of the 39702 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

90% of the 39702 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Columbus, MS (39702)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 293
Here:

11.4%
Mississippi:

16.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 192
Here:

14.3%
Mississippi:

14.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
Here:

2.0%
Mississippi:

12.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 102,106Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 67,740Management occupations
  • 60,260Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 57,970Health technologists and technicians
  • 57,134Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 53,642Production occupations

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (COLUMBUS, MS):

  • TEXIMARA CORP (402 WILKINS-WISE ROAD SUIT; small business) : $37,279,043 in 177 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Motor Pool Operations, Fueling and Other Petroleum Services - Excluding Storage, Personnel Testing, and more by Air Force, Army, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $4,765,251; 2001: $4,399,982; 2002: $7,333,965; 2003: $5,195,470; 2004: $4,271,233; 2005: $9,266,654; 2006: $1,807,801.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,785,372 with Air Force for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $1,743,510, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $1,636,480 with Air Force for Motor Pool Operations. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $1,566,700 with Air Force for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  • GEORGE FENDLEY (509 REDWOOD ST; small business) : $57,223 in 10 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $825; 2003: $10,620; 2004: $20,124; 2005: $20,124; 2006: $5,530.

    Biggest contracts:
    $10,062 with Army for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2005-02-14. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
    $10,062 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2005-02-14. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
    $10,062 with Army for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2004-02-13. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
    $10,062 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2004-02-13. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
  • BUGS B GONE (1602B GARDNER BLVD; small business)
    $42,969 with Air Force for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2005-08-23. Completion date: 2005-10-24.
  • ALARM ONE INC (1604 MAC DAVIS RD; small business)
    $24,995 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-03-13.
  • CASH, MOLLY (814 SKYLARK DR; small business) : $24,735 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $11,970 with Air Force for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $11,799, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $966, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-15. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • OFFICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC (572 YORKVILLE RD E; small business) : $20,645 in 9 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    Contracts for Printing, Duplicating, and Bookbinding Equipment, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment, Food Products Machinery and Equipment by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $3,471; 2002: $4,264; 2003: $12,910; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $3,943 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Printing, Duplicating, and Bookbinding Equipment. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2003-04-23. Completion date: 2002-12-18.
    $3,471 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Printing, Duplicating, and Bookbinding Equipment. Signed on 2003-11-20. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $3,471 with Army for Printing, Duplicating, and Bookbinding Equipment. Signed on 2003-11-20. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $3,471 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment. Signed on 2001-02-12. Completion date: 2001-09-28.
  • RDI CORPORATION (2795 NASHVILLE FERRY RD E; small business) : $14,520 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $8,160 with Air Force for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $6,360, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • SHARON GROMAN (167 FOWLER DR; small business) : $13,500 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $6,780 with Air Force for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $6,720, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • GLASS WORKS (119 GARDNER BOULEVARD; small business) : $11,131 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $7,582 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2003-06-19. Completion date: 2003-07-30.
    $3,549 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-08-08. Completion date: 2003-09-12.
  • CADDIS INC (229B TUSCALOOSA RD; small business) : $10,260 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $14,400 with Air Force for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    -$1,260, same as above. Signed on 2005-12-15. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    -$2,880, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-06. Completion date: 2006-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Roofing Contractors (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 354 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 225 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 18 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 478 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 88. The highest number of reported fires - 156 took place in 2006, and the least - 9 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 39702 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.3%), and Structure Fires (33.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 39702
    • 70947.3%Outside Fires
    • 50233.5%Structure Fires
    • 19212.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 956.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 39702, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 39702 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James10772.5 years
Mary8579.2 years
William6774.4 years
John5577.1 years
Robert5171.9 years
Willie4970.9 years
Annie4184.0 years
Thomas3272.8 years
Charles3268.1 years
George3175.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 39702 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams4374.6 years
Smith4272.9 years
Jones3169.1 years
Brown3078.7 years
Johnson2476.0 years
Atkins2375.9 years
Moore2377.8 years
Davis2277.6 years
Harris2075.4 years
Richardson1878.1 years
Businesses in zip code 39702
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1Nissan1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut2
Burger King1Rite Aid1
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hardee's1U-Haul1
Hyundai1UPS2
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1
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