Liberty, MS · standard

ZIP Code 39645

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

5,016
6/sq mi
$40,231
Median income
$114,800
Median home value
11.3%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

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

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
15th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39645 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 39645 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi, home to 5,016 residents across 836.0 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 39645 reports a modest median household income of $40,231 (23% below the average Mississippi ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,158. The poverty rate is 25.2%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $114,800 (15% below the average Mississippi ZIP) and median rent is $774; 82.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Mississippi and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 39645.

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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 39645

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Liberty, MS

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 39645.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 39645, Liberty, 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

5,016

Population

836.0

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 39645?

45.6

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 60.3%
African American 37.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$40,231

Median Household Income

-23% vs state ZIP avg

$23,158

Per Capita Income

25.2%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,578

Total Housing Units

1,918

Occupied Units

660

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.3%
Renter 17.7%

$114,800

Median Home Value

-15% vs state ZIP avg

$774

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 86 business establishments in ZIP 39645, employing approximately 848 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,857,000.

86

Businesses

848

Employees

$34.9M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 15 17.4%
Accommodation and food services 10 11.6%
Other services (except public administration) 9 10.5%
Transportation and warehousing 8 9.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7 8.1%
Finance and insurance 7 8.1%
Health care and social assistance 6 7.0%
Construction 5 5.8%
Manufacturing 4 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 3.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 3.5%
Educational services 3 3.5%

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 39645, 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 (5,016 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 39645 in?
ZIP code 39645 (Liberty) is located in Amite County, Mississippi. Amite County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/amite-ms.
What is the population of ZIP code 39645?
ZIP code 39645 in Liberty, MS has a population of 5,016 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39645?
The median household income in ZIP 39645 is $40,231, which is 47% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39645?
The median home value in ZIP 39645 is $114,800, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39645?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39645 is White at 60.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39645?
ZIP code 39645 has 86 business establishments employing approximately 848 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 39645?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 39645 are: Retail trade (15), Accommodation and food services (10), Other services (except public administration) (9). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39645?
In ZIP code 39645, 59.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 39645?
In ZIP code 39645, approximately 82.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39645?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39645 is 25.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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