Meridian, MS · standard
ZIP Code 39309
Lauderdale County, Mississippi - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 601
- 391/sq mi High-density area
- 39.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Meridian has 601 residents, placing it in the 21st percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 391 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 39309 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 39309 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, home to just 601 residents across 1.5 square miles, a density of 391 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 39309, but per-capita income is $19,939. The poverty rate is -, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 20.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lauderdale County, so 39309 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 39309, Meridian, 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
601
Population
1.5
Area (sq mi)
391
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39309?
20.9
Median Age
76.7%
Male
23.3%
Female
11.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$19,939
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
0
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
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 39309, employing approximately 559 people with a combined annual payroll of $52,855,000.
10
Businesses
559
Employees
$52.9M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 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
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ZIP 39309 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39305
Meridian (39305)
20,431 residents
- 39335 3,160
Lauderdale (39335)
3,160 residents
- 39364 2,985
Toomsuba (39364)
2,985 residents
- 39320 1,828
Bailey (39320)
1,828 residents
- 39342 1,287
Marion (39342)
1,287 residents
- 39352 812
Porterville (39352)
812 residents
- 39326 720
Daleville (39326)
720 residents
- 39309 601
Meridian (39309)
601 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39309 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 39309 in?
ZIP code 39309 (Meridian) is located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Lauderdale County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lauderdale-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39309?
ZIP code 39309 in Meridian, MS has a population of 601 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39309?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39309 is White at 31.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 22.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39309?
ZIP code 39309 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 559 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39309?
In ZIP code 39309, 45.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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