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ZIP 39476 · Richton

Who lives in ZIP code 39476 (Richton, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Richton, MS · Perry County

uszips 2026
People6,600
Median age44.7
Household income$58,919
Home value$120,688
Median rent$735/mo
Poverty14.4%
College degree+15.1%
Commute41 min

Place

Metro area
Hattiesburg, MS
Wider region
Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS
Time zone
Central
Density
6 / sq mi
Housing units
2,475

Spans 4 counties

Perry42%
Greene33%
Wayne20%
Jones6%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.1%
10–1918.3%
20s10.3%
30s7.0%
40s14.6%
50s13.4%
60s14.4%
70s10.7%
80+4.6%

21.3% are 65 or older; 77.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.5%
$25K–50K23.1%
$50K–75K19.8%
$75K–100K13.9%
$100K–150K10.2%
$150K+12.6%

22.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,399.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school8.5%
High school43.9%
Some college32.6%
Bachelor's10.4%
Graduate4.7%

37.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White86.1%
Black10.7%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more3.2%

0.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
58.1%
Never married
22.6%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
6.6%
Family size
3.18
Dual-income families
40.3%

Housing

Own their home
81.0%
Rent burden
20.9%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
49.8%
Unemployment
4.1%
Self-employed
12.9%
Farmers
12.9%

Community

Charitable givers
20.4%
Veterans
7.7%
With a disability
26.2%
No health insurance
9.2%
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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