39702 ZIP Code – Columbus, Mississippi
Located in Columbus, Mississippi, ZIP code 39702 is a large ZIP code within Lowndes County with a population of approximately 23,524 residents. The median household income is $49,946 — near the Mississippi average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $134,800, well below the national average, with 65.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $860 is below the national average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 8% apartments (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 7.7%, which is well above the U.S. rate. An estimated 14.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. About 21.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. At 37.2, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 35461, 39701, 39766.
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ZIP 39702 vs. Mississippi vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 39702 | MS Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23k | 7,078 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $48k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $134k | $121k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $860 | $787 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.2 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% | 6.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.9% | 22.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.3% | 18.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 35461 – Ethelsville
- 39701 – Columbus
- 39766 – Steens
- 39705 – Columbus
- 35576 – Millport
- 35447 – Carrollton
- 39753 – Mayhew
- 39736 – Artesia
- 39743 – Crawford
- 35481 – Reform
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35461 | ETHELSVILLE | 2,006 | $60,461 |
| 39701 | COLUMBUS | 12,593 | $29,368 |
| 39766 | STEENS | 3,210 | $70,962 |
| 39705 | COLUMBUS | 12,285 | $75,940 |
| 35576 | MILLPORT | 3,517 | $64,155 |