Pinola, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39149

Simpson County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,649
8/sq mi
$67,880
Median income
$75,000
Median home value
15.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Pinola pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

43th pct
household income, US ZIPs
3th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39149 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39149 covers 211.4 square miles in Pinola, Simpson County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,649 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39149 reports a modest median household income of $67,880 (29% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $30,817. Poverty here runs at 8.3%, with unemployment measured at 2.2%. On housing, the median home value is $75,000 (44% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 90.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 39149, plus 5 more within Simpson County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 39149, Pinola, MS · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,649

Population

211.4

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39149?

38.8

Median Age

43.6%

Male

56.4%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 24.7%
African American 74.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$67,880

Median Household Income

+29% vs state

$30,817

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 39149 ranks nationally

Pinola, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$67,880 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

705

Total Housing Units

457

Occupied Units

248

Vacant Units

3.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.6%
Renter 9.4%

$75,000

Median Home Value

-44% vs state

1995

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 39149, employing approximately 62 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,992,000.

10

Businesses

62

Employees

$3.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 3 30.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 39149 vs 39140 →

ZIP 39149 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39149 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 39149 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 39149 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
39140 Newhebron, MS 2,250 5.7 mi
39082 Harrisville, MS 1,312 10.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39149 in?
ZIP code 39149 (Pinola) is located in Simpson County, Mississippi. Simpson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/simpson-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39149?
ZIP code 39149 in Pinola, MS has a population of 1,649 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39149?
The median household income in ZIP 39149 is $67,880, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39149?
The median home value in ZIP 39149 is $75,000, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39149?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39149 is African American at 74.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39149?
ZIP code 39149 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 62 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39149?
In ZIP code 39149, 73.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39149?
In ZIP code 39149, approximately 90.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39149?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39149 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.