ZIP Code 39576, Mississippi
ZIP Code 39576 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 39576 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Hancock County, Mississippi. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,387. The land area covers 6.52 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,387 | ±339 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 40.1 yrs | ±7.3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 3,014 | ±279 | 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 | 3,554 | ±293 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,014 | ±279 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 540 | ±164 |
| Median Home Value | $230,000 | ±$39,342 |
| Median Gross Rent | $918 | ±$122 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $70,217 | ±$9,870 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,239 | ±$4,100 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% | ±3.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 547 | ±230 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | ±3.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 3,266 | ±429 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 87.9% | ±4.2% |
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 HANCOCK
GUS Population: 46,492 (2024)
ID: 168568
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
854 HIGHWAY 90, STE A, BAY SAINT LOUIS MS 39520
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | BAY ST LOUIS, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Bay St. Louis, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | PASS CHRISTIAN, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Kiln, MS | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | Kiln, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-13 | Kiln, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Kiln, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Kiln, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 04-06 | Long Beach, MS | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-13 | Long Beach, 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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Chris Beauty College
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College Vocational | 19.3 mi away | 1265 Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39501 |
2288642920101
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WAVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.7 mi away | 345 COLEMAN AVENUE, WAVELAND, MS, 39576 |
(228) 467-9240
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Blue Cliff College-Gulfport
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College | 23.1 mi away | 12251 Bernard Pkwy, Gulfport, MS, 39503 |
22889697270000
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BAY ST. LOUIS - HANCOCK COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 3.3 mi away | 312 HIGHWAY 90, BAY ST. LOUIS, MS, 39520 |
(228) 467-5282
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Delta College-Slidell Campus
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College Vocational | 23.7 mi away | 105 Gause Blvd., West, Slidell, LA, 70460-2624 |
9856437730
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EAST HANCOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.1 mi away | 4545 SHEPHERD SQUARE, DIAMONDHEAD, MS, 39525 |
(228) 255-4800
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PASS CHRISTIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 111 HIERN AVENUE, PASS CHRISTIAN, MS, 39505 |
(228) 452-4596
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KILN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 17065 HIGHWAY 603, KILN, MS, 39556 |
(228) 255-1724
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CHARLES B. MURPHY PEARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.8 mi away | 6096 FIRST AVENUE, PEARLINGTON, MS, 39572 |
(228) 533-0755
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LONG BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.5 mi away | 209 JEFF DAVIS AVENUE, LONG BEACH, MS, 39560 |
(228) 863-0711
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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 WAVELAND, MS US, located 0.3 miles from ZCTA5 39576. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59.4° | 41.6° | 50.5° | 5.83" | — |
| February | 63.1° | 44.4° | 53.8° | 4.67" | — |
| March | 68.6° | 51.1° | 59.8° | 5.31" | — |
| April | 74.8° | 57.6° | 66.2° | 5.57" | — |
| May | 81.7° | 66.1° | 73.9° | 5.75" | — |
| June | 86.8° | 72.3° | 79.5° | 6.45" | — |
| July | 88.5° | 74.3° | 81.4° | 7.72" | — |
| August | 89.0° | 74.0° | 81.5° | 5.90" | — |
| September | 85.7° | 70.0° | 77.9° | 5.72" | — |
| October | 78.0° | 59.4° | 68.7° | 3.53" | — |
| November | 68.2° | 48.8° | 58.5° | 4.14" | — |
| December | 61.3° | 43.2° | 52.2° | 4.40" | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waveland city | City | 0.7 mi | — |
| Bay St. Louis city | City | 2.7 mi | — |
| Henderson Point CDP | CDP | 6.0 mi | — |
| Diamondhead city | City | 8.1 mi | — |
| Pass Christian city | City | 8.8 mi | — |
| DeLisle CDP | CDP | 9.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 39576. • 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.