| ZIP Codes: | 1 ZIP Codes (1 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 228 / 601 / 769 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:48 PM |
| Population: | 29,181 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 28039 |
| Land Area: | 528 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 6 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 30.8938, -88.5951 |
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29,181 residents live across 1 ZIPs covering 528 sq mi, served by 1 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 27,754 to 29,181 from 2014 to 2024 — a +5.1% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 0 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 39452 (Lucedale, $59,865 median) and poorest ZIP 39452 (Lucedale, $59,865) are 0.0 miles apart — a 1.0× income gap across local geography.
Within Mississippi, this is the #28 most populous of 82 counties and ranks #19 for median household income with the #9 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $59,865 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
18.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3,541 of 19,341 reporting).
1 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39452 | Lucedale | Standard | 29,181 | $59,865 | 528.1 | 5.1% |