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ZIP 39475 · Purvis

Who lives in ZIP code 39475 (Purvis, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Purvis, MS · Lamar County

uszips 2026
People14,530
Median age39.5
Household income$63,887
Home value$192,037
Median rent$994/mo
Poverty13.0%
College degree+31.0%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Hattiesburg, MS
Wider region
Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS
Time zone
Central
Density
35 / sq mi
Housing units
5,686

Spans 2 counties

Lamar83%
Forrest17%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.0%
10–1914.7%
20s10.7%
30s13.4%
40s15.6%
50s12.9%
60s11.4%
70s6.5%
80+2.9%

16.5% are 65 or older; 74.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.7%
$25K–50K14.6%
$50K–75K21.9%
$75K–100K14.2%
$100K–150K16.7%
$150K+11.8%

28.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,462.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school8.1%
High school31.2%
Some college29.8%
Bachelor's24.3%
Graduate6.7%

43.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White84.5%
Black10.8%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Two or more3.7%

3.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
55.9%
Never married
25.0%
Divorced
13.4%
Widowed
5.7%
Family size
3.03
Dual-income families
51.0%

Housing

Own their home
81.1%
Rent burden
29.8%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
61.0%
Unemployment
4.4%
Self-employed
14.1%
Farmers
3.7%

Community

Charitable givers
20.0%
Veterans
7.1%
With a disability
15.1%
No health insurance
13.8%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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