PlainZIP

Lake, MS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lake, MS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,934. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LAKE-MS · Lake, MS 1 ZIPs · 2,934 pop · #24700/25278 · Scott County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $31,937
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24700/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Sebastopol
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,934
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $47,600

Nearest income peer: Sebastopol, MS (+ $7,751 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Lake

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lake on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lake, MS sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

2nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,934
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$31,937
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($31,937 average) · poverty 16.3%. The primary code (39092) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Mississippi, Beulah is the closest lower-income city and Webb the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lake.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 39092, is all of Lake

There is no split to weigh here: 39092 holds every one of Lake's 2,934 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Lake

Citywide ZBP: 26 establishments, 492 employees , annual payroll $25,815k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 39092 (26 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (6) · also Retail trade · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Lake, MS

These ZIP codes sit in Scott County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lake. See the Scott County roll-up →

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Scott County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Lake, Forest, Morton and Sebastopol among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Morton marks the far end of that range at $58,438, 83% above Lake.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
39092 2,934 $31,937 26 11
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Lake roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Lake, .