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ZIP Code 39452: Lucedale, MS
ZIP code 39452 uses the postal name Lucedale, Mississippi and lies mostly in George County (72% of its land), reaching into Greene County and Jackson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 29,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,865 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Lucedale (1%), Agricola (under 1%) and Benndale (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lucedale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- George County (72%); Greene County (17%); Jackson County (11%)
- Census places
- Lucedale (1%); Agricola (under 1%) census-designated place; Benndale (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- MS-4 119th Congress
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 535.2 sq mi · 55 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 39452?
39452 centers on 30.887°, -88.593° and covers 535.2 square miles of land plus 6.1 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 36587, 39456, 39451, 39565, 36522, 39562, 39577, 39573.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 39452, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 39452 compare with the rest of George County?
| Measure | 39452 | In George County | In MS |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 29,181 | 1st of 3 | 16th of 427 |
| Median household income | $60k | 2nd of 2 | 77th of 205 |
| Median home value | $166k | 2nd of 2 | 73rd of 203 |
Its median household income is higher than in 29% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 44% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 39452?
The 2020 Census counted 28,668 people in 39452; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 29,181. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 29,181
- 2020 Census count
- 28,668+6.3% since 2010 (26,964)
- Households
- 11,064
- Median age
- 36.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 39452?
Of the 29,181 people the ACS estimates in 39452, 26.2% are under 18 and 15.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.7%).
- Under 1826.2%
- 18 to 6458.5%
- 65 and older15.3%
- White, not Hispanic86.7%
- Black, not Hispanic6.2%
- Other or two or more4.0%
- Hispanic or Latino2.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 39452 earn?
Median household income is $59,865 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,226 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $59,865
- Income per person
- $29,584
- Below the poverty line
- 16.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,92411,300 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 39452?
FHFA's house price index for 39452, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 45% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 26% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −12.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $165,900
- Median gross rent
- $853
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.0%
- Housing units
- 12,377
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 39452?
376 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade72
- Other services (except public administration)47
- Accommodation and food services43
- Health care and social assistance34
- Construction33
- Finance and insurance26
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 39452?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36587 | Wilmer, AL | 12,013 | $73k | 14.8 mi |
| 39456 | McLain | 1,027 | $42k | 17.1 mi |
| 39451 | Leakesville | 7,323 | $68k | 19.4 mi |
| 39565 | Vancleave | 20,984 | $88k | 21.5 mi |
| 36522 | Citronelle, AL | 7,116 | $53k | 23.2 mi |
| 39562 | Moss Point | 16,677 | $61k | 24.3 mi |
| 39577 | Wiggins | 10,224 | $51k | 29.3 mi |
| 39573 | Perkinston | 10,931 | $70k | 31.6 mi |
| 36575 | Semmes, AL | 23,481 | $76k | 20.7 mi (near) |
| 36608 | Mobile, AL | 38,890 | $61k | 22.4 mi (near) |
| 39461 | Neely | 394 | $56k | 23.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.