PlainZIP

Shubuta, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39360

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

3,830
6/sq mi
$31,714
Median income
$66,200
Median home value
13.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Shubuta pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

2th pct
household income, US ZIPs
2th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39360 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39360 covers 607.9 square miles in Shubuta, Clarke County, Mississippi (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,830 residents on file, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39360 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $31,714 (40% below the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $19,797. 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 14.2%. Housing costs here run $66,200 for a typical home value (51% below the state average), with rent averaging $810 a month; 86.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.3, and the average commute is 30 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 39360 sits relative to Mississippi and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation.

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 39360, Shubuta, 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

3,830

Population

607.9

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39360?

33.3

Median Age

43.9%

Male

56.1%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 37.9%
African American 59.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$31,714

Median Household Income

-40% vs state

$19,797

Per Capita Income

27.2%

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Unemployment Rate

30.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 39360 ranks nationally

Shubuta, MS household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$31,714 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 49.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,993

Total Housing Units

1,552

Occupied Units

441

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.7%
Renter 13.3%

$66,200

Median Home Value

-51% vs state

$810

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 39360, employing approximately 208 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,486,000.

19

Businesses

208

Employees

$11.5M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 21.1%
Retail trade 3 15.8%

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

More ZIP Codes in Clarke County

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Quitman, MS
Pop: 7,131
39330 standard
Enterprise, MS
Pop: 2,746
39363 standard
Stonewall, MS
Pop: 1,773

Related Areas

Clarke County Shubuta, MS Mississippi

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39360 in? ▼
ZIP code 39360 (Shubuta) is located in Clarke County, Mississippi. Clarke County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clarke-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39360? ▼
ZIP code 39360 in Shubuta, MS has a population of 3,830 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39360? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 39360 is $31,714, which is 58% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39360? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 39360 is $66,200, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39360? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 39360 is African American at 59.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39360? ▼
ZIP code 39360 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 208 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39360? ▼
In ZIP code 39360, 49.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 39360? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 39360 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39360? ▼
In ZIP code 39360, approximately 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39360? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39360 is 27.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.