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 Low-density area
- $31,714
- Median income Below-median income area
- $66,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 13.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
- 2nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2nd 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 average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $19,797. Economic pressure is pronounced: 27.2% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 14.2%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $66,200 (51% below the average Mississippi ZIP), and median rent is $810; owner occupancy is 86.7%.
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. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Mississippi and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 39360.
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
Who lives in ZIP 39360?
33.3
Median Age
43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
0.2%
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?
$31,714
Median Household Income
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$19,797
Per Capita Income
27.2%
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment Rate
30.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 39360 ranks among Mississippi ZIPs
Shubuta, MS household income vs. every Mississippi ZIP code
Median household income among 377 reporting Mississippi ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$31,714 9th percentile higher than 9% of 377 Mississippi ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Mississippi ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,993housing units
1,993
Total Housing Units
1,552
Occupied Units
441
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$66,200
Median Home Value
-51% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39360, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,830 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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