ZIP Code 39573, Mississippi
ZIP Code 39573 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 39573 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in George County / Hancock County / Harrison County / Jackson County / Pearl River County / Stone County, Mississippi. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 10,931. The land area covers 409.41 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,931 | ±1,247 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 38.8 yrs | ±4.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 3,793 | ±410 | 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 | 4,128 | ±426 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,793 | ±410 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 335 | ±152 |
| Median Home Value | $215,200 | ±$14,718 |
| Median Gross Rent | $793 | ±$149 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,456 | ±$4,253 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,678 | ±$3,191 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% | ±5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,185 | ±552 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.4% | ±5.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 4,225 | ±720 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 91.7% | ±14% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF GEORGE
GUS Population: 25,880 (2024)
ID: 190635
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COMPTROLLER
329 RATLIFF ST, LUCEDALE MS 39452
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | Wiggins, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Biloxi, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Gulfport, MS | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 10-12 | Gulfport, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Biloxi, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Perkinston, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | SAUCIER, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Wiggins, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | WIGGINS, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Wiggins, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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College | 4.5 mi away | 51 Main Street, Perkinston, MS, 39573 |
8667351122
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WILLIAM AND DOLORES MAULDIN LIBRARY
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Library | 3.3 mi away | 25 MCHENRY SCHOOL DRIVE, MCHENRY, MS, 39561 |
(601) 528-9465
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Blue Cliff College-Gulfport
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College | 20.2 mi away | 12251 Bernard Pkwy, Gulfport, MS, 39503 |
22889697270000
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SAUCIER CHILDREN'S LIBRARY
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Library | 7.1 mi away | 24014 CHURCH AVENUE, SAUCIER, MS, 39574 |
(228) 539-4419
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Chris Beauty College
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College Vocational | 24.1 mi away | 1265 Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39501 |
2288642920101
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STONE COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 9.1 mi away | 242 SECOND STREET, SOUTH, WIGGINS, MS, 39577 |
(601) 928-4993
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LIBRARIES UNBOUND
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 12135 OLD HIGHWAY 49, GULFPORT, MS, 39503 |
(228) 539-0110
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ORANGE GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 12135 OLD HIGHWAY 49, GULFPORT, MS, 39503 |
(228) 396-9573
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WOOLMARKET LIBRARY
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Library | 19.1 mi away | 8455 WOOLMARKET ROAD, BILOXI, MS, 39532 |
(228) 354-9464
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MARGARET S. SHERRY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 21.7 mi away | 2141 POPPS FERRY ROAD, BILOXI, MS, 39532 |
(228) 388-1633
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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 SAUCIER EXP FOREST, MS US, located 7.6 miles from ZCTA5 39573. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61.4° | 40.6° | 51.0° | 5.61" | 0.0" |
| February | 65.6° | 43.6° | 54.6° | 4.80" | 0.0" |
| March | 71.5° | 49.3° | 60.4° | 5.68" | 0.1" |
| April | 77.1° | 55.3° | 66.2° | 6.28" | 0.0" |
| May | 83.6° | 62.8° | 73.2° | 6.71" | 0.0" |
| June | 88.3° | 69.1° | 78.7° | 6.94" | 0.0" |
| July | 90.0° | 71.5° | 80.8° | 7.82" | 0.0" |
| August | 89.8° | 71.3° | 80.5° | 7.11" | 0.0" |
| September | 86.7° | 67.3° | 77.0° | 5.81" | 0.0" |
| October | 79.4° | 57.4° | 68.4° | 3.84" | 0.0" |
| November | 69.9° | 47.4° | 58.6° | 4.56" | 0.0" |
| December | 63.6° | 42.2° | 52.9° | 5.68" | 0.0" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saucier CDP | CDP | 8.1 mi | — |
| Wiggins city | City | 9.1 mi | — |
| Bond CDP | CDP | 12.6 mi | — |
| Lyman CDP | CDP | 15.6 mi | — |
| Benndale CDP | CDP | 19.6 mi | — |
| Gulfport city | City | 21.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 39573. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.