ZIP Code 39482
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Sumrall · Lamar County · Mississippi
- Population
- 9,746
- Median income
- $64,321
- Median home value
- $200,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 16.2%
- Land area
- 510.3 sq mi
19/sq mi
▼ 16% vs US
higher than 37% of US ZIPs
▼ 28% vs US
higher than 43% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.4
Chicago
ZIP code 39482 in Sumrall, Mississippi has a population of 9,746. The median household income is $64,321, which is 16% below the national average. Median home value is $200,100, 28% below the US average. 16.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 39482 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 510.3 square miles in Sumrall, Lamar County, Mississippi. The area is home to 9,746 residents, producing a population density of 19 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 39482 against Mississippi and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39482 sits at $64,321 (22% above the Mississippi average), while per-capita income is $29,034. The poverty rate stands at 16.2% and the unemployment rate at 6.4%. On housing, the median home value is $200,100 (49% above the state average) with median rent at $916 per month, and 87.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39482 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Lamar County, so you can benchmark 39482 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 39482
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39482.
- Construction
Construction
36 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
22 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
18 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 14
Professional, scientific, and technical services
14 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 14
Health care and social assistance
14 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 39482, Sumrall, 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
9,746
Population
510.3
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39482?
41.4
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
0.5%
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?
$64,321
Median Household Income
+22% vs state
$29,034
Per Capita Income
16.2%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
28.0 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
4,988
Total Housing Units
4,617
Occupied Units
371
Vacant Units
2.73
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$200,100
Median Home Value
+49% vs state
$916
Median Rent
1999
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+15.5%
YoY Change (2024)
222
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+122%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 39482 have increased 15.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +122% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1.2% | 149 |
| 2021 | +8.6% | 162 |
| 2022 | +10.5% | 179 |
| 2023 | +7.4% | 192 |
| 2024 | +15.5% | 222 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 158 business establishments in ZIP 39482, employing approximately 1,105 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,774,000.
158
Businesses
1,105
Employees
$37.8M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 36 | 22.8% |
| Retail trade | 22 | 13.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 18 | 11.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14 | 8.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 14 | 8.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 13 | 8.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 5.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 5.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 | 3.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 3.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 2.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 1.9% |
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 39482 vs 39421 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39421 | Bassfield, MS | 2,936 | 11.0 mi |
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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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