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ZIP Code 39465, Mississippi

ZIP Code 39465 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 39465 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Forrest County / Jones County / Perry County, Mississippi. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 22,882. The land area covers 122.73 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 22,882 ±1,023 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37 yrs ±1.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 7,995 ±438 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 8,760 ±463
Occupied Housing Units 7,995 ±438
Vacant Housing Units 765 ±222
Median Home Value $185,700 ±$19,619
Median Gross Rent $1,001 ±$79
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $74,035 ±$6,025
Per Capita Income $32,508 ±$2,562
Poverty Rate 10.4% ±2.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,355 ±541
Unemployment Rate 2.8% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,600 ±751
Broadband Internet Rate 87.6% ±4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 78,435 (2024)
ID: 129262
County Official County Government
Contact: SENIOR PLANNER
PO BOX 1310, HATTIESBURG MS 39403-1310

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Hattiesburg, MS
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Hattiesburg, MS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 HATTIESBURG, MS
Regular School Nearby 09-13 HATTIESBURG, MS
Regular School Nearby 06 Hattiesburg, MS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 HATTIESBURG, MS
Alternative School Nearby 05-12 Purvis, MS
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Purvis, MS
Alternative School Nearby 04-12 HATTIESBURG, MS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Hattiesburg, MS
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
William Carey University
College 6.6 mi away 710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401
6013186051
PETAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.4 mi away 714 SOUTH MAIN STREET, PETAL, MS, 39465
(601) 584-7610
Unlimited Cosmetology School
College Vocational 6.9 mi away 102 Broad Street, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401
6013367256
HATTIESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.4 mi away 329 HARDY STREET, HATTIESBURG, MS, 39401
(601) 582-4461
The Academy of Hair Design Six
College Vocational 7.9 mi away 5912 US Hwy 49, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401-7569
6013729800
OAK GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 4958 OLD HIGHWAY 11, HATTIESBURG, MS, 39402
(601) 296-1704
University of Southern Mississippi
College 8.5 mi away 118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, MS, 39406-0001
6012661000
RICHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.9 mi away 210 FRONT STREET, RICHTON, MS, 39476
(601) 788-6539
Jones County Junior College
College 17.8 mi away 900 South Court Street, Ellisville, MS, 39437
6014774000
ELLISVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.4 mi away 201 POPLAR STREET, ELLISVILLE, MS, 39437
(601) 477-9271
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HATTIESBURG CHAIN MUNI AP, MS US, located 5.5 miles from ZCTA5 39465. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 60.0° 38.1° 49.1° 5.82" —
February 64.5° 41.7° 53.1° 4.88" —
March 71.5° 48.1° 59.8° 5.57" —
April 78.0° 53.9° 66.0° 5.37" —
May 84.6° 62.3° 73.5° 4.44" —
June 89.8° 69.5° 79.7° 5.85" —
July 91.6° 72.3° 81.9° 5.70" —
August 91.8° 71.8° 81.8° 4.75" —
September 88.0° 66.9° 77.4° 4.15" —
October 79.6° 55.0° 67.3° 3.70" —
November 69.2° 44.0° 56.6° 3.70" —
December 62.3° 40.5° 51.4° 4.98" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Petal city City 2.8 mi —
Runnelstown CDP CDP 5.1 mi —
Glendale CDP CDP 7.4 mi —
Hattiesburg city City 7.9 mi —
Eastabuchie CDP CDP 8.6 mi —
Arnold Line CDP CDP 11.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 39465. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.