ZIP 39443 · Laurel
Who lives in ZIP code 39443 (Laurel, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Laurel, MS · Jones County
uszips 2026
People22,767
Median age39.9
Household income$59,388
Home value$130,647
Median rent$763/mo
Poverty13.7%
College degree+19.3%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Laurel, MS (micro)
- Wider region
- Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 30 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,564
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.0% are 65 or older; 76.1% are adults.
Household income
27.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,692.
Education (adults 25+)
40.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.8%
- Never married
- 23.1%
- Divorced
- 12.2%
- Widowed
- 7.9%
- Family size
- 3.15
- Dual-income families
- 53.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.2%
- Rent burden
- 25.7%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.8%
- Self-employed
- 15.1%
- Farmers
- 5.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.9%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 18.5%
- No health insurance
- 11.0%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.