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39083 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 39083 covers Hazlehurst, Mississippi, with a population of about 8,497 and a median household income of $41,756.

Population
8,49726 per square mile
Median age
40.72 points above the US average
Median household income
$41,75624% below the Mississippi median
Poverty rate
29.2%16.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$114,184up 14.4% in five years
Median rent
$56239% below the Mississippi median
Degree or higher
26.6%8.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
67.3%2.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
209

Where 39083 is

Hazlehurst, Mississippi — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population8,497
Median age40.7
Family households61.9%
Born outside the US1%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.8%
White (non-Hispanic)23.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)69.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Veterans6.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$41,756
Income per person$25,024
Poverty rate29.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance25.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.6%
$10–15k9.5%
$15–20k6.7%
$20–25k5.3%
$25–30k5.8%
$30–35k4.4%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k10.2%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k9.7%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k6.6%
$100–125k4.6%
$125–150k5.7%
$150–200k4.2%
$200k or more1.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,810
Mean adjusted gross income$44,757
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.8%
Returns, under $25k44.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k5.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k7.3%
Returns, $200k or more1.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$87,200
Median gross rent$562
Rent as a share of household income25.2%
Owner-occupied67.3%
Vacant homes26.7%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house65.3%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units6.2%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home26.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$114,184as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 44.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$114,184$70,234

$73,838 in 2012 to $114,184 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%
High school diploma or higher85.5%
Works from home0.6%
Drives to work alone89.4%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity44.8% 11.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes20.4% 8.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.1% 5.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure51.7% 17.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.5% 10.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39.8% 14.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.4% 8.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.9% 5.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.4% 7.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87% 1.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19% 4.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.3% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist7.4% 53.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.9% 12.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support32.1% 7.3 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity30.8% 13.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps21.6% 7.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity22.9% 9.1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport15.9% 6.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability24% 10 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.9% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat16.4% 7.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.1% 6.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost25.3% 12.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.7% 4.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments209
People employed3,880
Annual payroll$122,439,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 78.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss68.4 out of 100
Community resilience23 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado97.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave88.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning87.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm83.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire82.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave67.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding64.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake51.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather37.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Mississippi and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMississippiUnited States
Median household income$41,756$54,915$78,538
Income per person$25,024$30,529$43,289
Poverty rate29.2%19.1%12.4%
Median home value$87,200$161,400$303,400
Median gross rent$562$923$1,348
Homeownership67.3%69.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%24.2%35%
Unemployment rate9.9%6%5.2%
Works from home0.6%5.3%13.5%
Born outside the US1%2.4%13.9%
Median age40.738.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHAZLEHURST 5 SW, MS US5.3 km away
Rain in a year62 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January58.1°F / 39.3°F6.18 in rain, 0.1 in snow
February62.8°F / 42.4°F5.82 in rain
March69.8°F / 48.3°F5.76 in rain
April76.1°F / 54.1°F5.39 in rain
May82.8°F / 62.5°F4.41 in rain
June88.4°F / 69°F4.9 in rain
July90.4°F / 71.3°F6.11 in rain
August90.3°F / 70.7°F4.97 in rain
September86.5°F / 66.1°F3.83 in rain
October78.2°F / 55.7°F3.9 in rain
November67.2°F / 45.8°F4.55 in rain
December60.1°F / 40.8°F5.82 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket73% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hazlehurst City School District69.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Copiah County School District28.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Lincoln County School District1.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability3.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

39077 Gallman, MS8.2 km away
39059 Crystal Springs, MS15.5 km away
39078 Georgetown, MS18.2 km away
39191 Wesson, MS18.5 km away
39603 Brookhaven, MS27.4 km away
39665 Sontag, MS29.6 km away
39170 Terry, MS29.7 km away
39601 Brookhaven, MS30.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Copiah County98.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Lincoln County1.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area321.03 sq mi
Water area0.9 sq mi
Population density26 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude31.8562, -90.4051

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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