ZIP code
39479
Seminary, MS
39479 covers Seminary in Covington County, with 5,694 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 39479. Methodology
ZIP code map of 39479

About ZIP code 39479
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 39479. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 39479
Race
- White5,123
- Black or African American346
- American Indian or Alaska Native13
- Asian20
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race67
- Two or more races142
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 140
Age
- Under 10723
- 10 to 19802
- 20 to 29617
- 30 to 39669
- 40 to 49676
- 50 to 59800
- 60 to 69772
- 70 to 79442
- 80 and older212
Income and housing in 39479
Education
- High school graduate84.4%
- Bachelor's degree14.3%
- Graduate degree5.9%
Places covering 39479
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Seminary5.3%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Covington County83.7%
- Jones County16.3%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
94.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 39479
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,809 | |
| 2006 | 4,823 | |
| 2007 | 5,453 | |
| 2008 | 5,006 | |
| 2009 | 5,005 | |
| 2010 | 5,047 | |
| 2011 | 6,467 | 5,066 |
| 2012 | 5,055 | 4,890 |
| 2013 | 5,255 | 4,930 |
| 2014 | 5,331 | 4,980 |
| 2015 | 5,321 | 4,950 |
| 2016 | 5,461 | 4,920 |
| 2017 | 5,403 | 4,920 |
| 2018 | 5,533 | 4,910 |
| 2019 | 6,153 | 4,950 |
| 2020 | 6,394 | 4,940 |
| 2021 | 5,795 | 4,820 |
| 2022 | 5,676 | 5,020 |
| 2023 | 5,694 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 39479
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 39428Collins9.9 miPop 8,626 · Income $45,840
- 39459Moselle10.1 miPop 4,097 · Income $71,209
- 39482Sumrall13.6 miPop 11,966 · Income $62,701
- 39480Soso14.2 miPop 1,947 · Income $58,929
- 39437Ellisville14.7 miPop 12,287 · Income $56,812
- 39402Hattiesburg14.7 miPop 43,756 · Income $71,254
- 39421Bassfield15.5 miPop 2,698 · Income $49,050
- 39406Hattiesburg16.6 miPop 1,902 · Income —
- 39119Mount Olive18.9 miPop 6,199 · Income $62,525
- 39168Taylorsville20.3 miPop 5,950 · Income $44,236
- 39440Laurel21.3 miPop 20,111 · Income $38,687
- 39465Petal21.5 miPop 23,122 · Income $73,785
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ZIP code 39479 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 39479 in?
- 39479 is in Seminary, MS.
- What county is 39479 in?
- 39479 is in Covington County.
- What is the median household income in 39479?
- The median household income in 39479 is $48,201.
- Which ZIP codes are near 39479?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 39479.