ZIP Code 39309

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Meridian · Lauderdale County · Mississippi

Population
601

391/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
39.6%

Median age 20.9

Land area
1.5 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 39309 in Meridian, Mississippi has a population of 601. 39.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 39309 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.5 square miles in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. The area is home to 601 residents, producing a population density of 391 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 39309 against Mississippi and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39309 sits at , while per-capita income is $19,939. The poverty rate stands at and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39309 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 20.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lauderdale County, so you can benchmark 39309 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

601

Population

1.5

Area (sq mi)

391

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39309?

20.9

Median Age

76.7%

Male

23.3%

Female

11.0%

Foreign-Born

White 31.6%
African American 29.0%
Asian 9.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 5.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 23.9%
Hispanic or Latino 22.1%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.6%

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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 39309 vs 39326 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
39326 Daleville, MS 720 5.1 mi
39335 Lauderdale, MS 3,160 7.2 mi
39320 Bailey, MS 1,828 8.3 mi
39342 Marion, MS 1,287 8.9 mi
39305 Meridian, MS 20,431 8.5 mi
39364 Toomsuba, MS 2,985 11.9 mi
39352 Porterville, MS 812 12.1 mi

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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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Official Data Resources for Meridian, MS

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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