ZIP Code 39477
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Sandersville · Jones County · Mississippi
- Population
- 686
- Median income
- $52,750
- Median home value
- $89,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 21.7%
- Land area
- 14.3 sq mi
48/sq mi
▼ 31% vs US
higher than 18% of US ZIPs
▼ 68% vs US
higher than 7% of US ZIPs
Median age 53.4
Chicago
ZIP code 39477 in Sandersville, Mississippi has a population of 686. The median household income is $52,750, which is 31% below the national average. Median home value is $89,600, 68% below the US average. 21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 39477 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.3 square miles in Sandersville, Jones County, Mississippi. The area is home to 686 residents, producing a population density of 48 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 39477 against Mississippi and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39477 sits at $52,750 (0% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $28,462. The poverty rate stands at 26.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $89,600 (33% below the state average) with median rent at $718 per month, and 84.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39477 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jones County, so you can benchmark 39477 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 39477, Sandersville, 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
686
Population
14.3
Area (sq mi)
48
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39477?
53.4
Median Age
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$52,750
Median Household Income
+0% vs state
$28,462
Per Capita Income
26.4%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
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?
262
Total Housing Units
199
Occupied Units
63
Vacant Units
1.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$89,600
Median Home Value
-33% vs state
$718
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 39477, employing approximately 76 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,286,000.
11
Businesses
76
Employees
$2.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 27.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Sandersville, MS
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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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