ZIP 39401 · Hattiesburg
Who lives in ZIP code 39401 (Hattiesburg, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hattiesburg, MS · Forrest County
uszips 2026
People42,531
Median age30.7
Household income$41,127
Home value$127,892
Median rent$948/mo
Poverty31.1%
College degree+29.4%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Hattiesburg, MS
- Wider region
- Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 87 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,826
Spans 4 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.5% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
14.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,909.
Education (adults 25+)
38.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 32.1%
- Never married
- 49.0%
- Divorced
- 14.2%
- Widowed
- 4.7%
- Family size
- 2.97
- Dual-income families
- 41.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 43.6%
- Rent burden
- 36.2%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.0%
- Unemployment
- 9.1%
- Self-employed
- 12.9%
- Farmers
- 1.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.2%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 19.8%
- No health insurance
- 13.4%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.