39440 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Laurel, MS Jones County, MS Zip code population (2000): 21,391 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 21,478 Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 9,239 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,225 % of renters here:   39% State:   28% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 39440: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 41.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.7 sq. mi. Population density: 517 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.8% ($399) Mississippi:   0.7% ($425) Profiles of local businesses: A Cell Accessories Dick & Tom Full Service Center List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 9,927   (46.4%) Females: 11,464   (53.6%) Recent posts about zip code 39440 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: Is Mississippi really that bad?  (80 replies) What attracts people to MS?  (44 replies) Is Mississippi particularly welcoming to Northerners?  (82 replies) Is Hattiesburg more liberal/cosmopolitan than Oxford?  (42 replies) Best town in Mississippi?  (42 replies) Where do you live?  (38 replies) Urban population: 20,092 Rural population: 1,299 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $75,524 39440:   $75,524 Mississippi:   $96,000 According to our research of public records there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 39440 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   34.7 years Mississippi median age:   33.8 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.6 people Mississippi:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 39440, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,943 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $38,943 State:   $36,110 Salary/wage: $29,968 (reported on 85.8% of returns) Here:   $29,968 State:   $31,757 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.6% for AGIs below $10k, 86.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,658 (reported on 25.4% of returns) This zip code:   $2,658 Mississippi:   $1,649 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $7,688 (reported on 13.0% of returns) Here:   $7,688 State:   $3,089 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$13,128 (reported on 9.6% of returns) Here:   +$13,128 State:   +$8,427 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$11,378 (reported on 10.3% of returns) Here:   +$11,378 State:   +$8,818 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,912 (reported on 1.4% of returns) 39440:   $2,912 Mississippi:   $3,024 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $14,000 (reported on 0.3% of returns) Here:   $14,000 Mississippi:   $16,983 Total itemized deductions: $19,173 (1% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns) Here:   $19,173 State:   $17,896 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $6,631 (4.7% of AGI, reported on 15.0% of returns) Here:   $6,631 Mississippi:   $4,735 Here:   4.7% of AGI State:   5.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $8,776 (reported on 54.2% of returns) 39440:   $8,776 State:   $5,562 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.0% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $2,289 (reported on 42.6% of returns) Here:   $2,289 State:   $2,107 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.9% for AGIs below $10k, 10.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.9% Here:   66% State:   65% (% for various income ranges: 62.4% for AGIs below $10k, 71.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.2% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$29,955
Mississippi:	$36,338

Nearest zip codes: 39443, 39437, 39477, 39480, 39481, 39439.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	65.2%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.8%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 39440 with a mortgage: 2,345 (228 second mortgage, 144 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,087

This zip code:	27.8%
Whole state:	20.6%

This zip code:	11.6%
Whole state:	8.7%

Here:	6.2
State:	5.7

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 39440 include: Church of God (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), Plainway Baptist Church (C), Community Baptist Church (D), Cornerstone Independant Baptist Church (E), Covenant Presbyterian Church (F), Pentacostal Church of God (G), Parkview Baptist Church (H), Park Haven Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Mount Pleasant Cemetery (1), Graham Cemetery (2), Woodlawn Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Nuakfuppa Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Laurel Travel Consultants (Tours & Charters; 727 West 5th Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 39440: Less than $10,000: 105 $10,000 to $14,999: 55 $15,000 to $19,999: 129 $20,000 to $24,999: 113 $25,000 to $29,999: 106 $30,000 to $34,999: 185 $35,000 to $39,999: 164 $40,000 to $49,999: 400 $50,000 to $59,999: 632 $60,000 to $69,999: 409 $70,000 to $79,999: 365 $80,000 to $89,999: 323 $90,000 to $99,999: 225 $100,000 to $124,999: 620 $125,000 to $149,999: 411 $150,000 to $174,999: 110 $175,000 to $199,999: 111 $200,000 to $249,999: 150 $250,000 to $299,999: 94 $300,000 to $399,999: 134 $400,000 to $499,999: 65 $500,000 to $749,999: 57 $750,000 to $999,999: 14 $1,000,000 or more: 48

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 39440: Less than $100: 184 $100 to $149: 194 $150 to $199: 167 $200 to $249: 254 $250 to $299: 200 $300 to $349: 284 $350 to $399: 412 $400 to $449: 260 $450 to $499: 164 $500 to $549: 57 $550 to $599: 91 $600 to $649: 104 $650 to $699: 47 $750 to $799: 27 $800 to $899: 82 $1,000 to $1,249: 186 $1,500 to $1,999: 10 No cash rent: 259

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $34,720.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,715
• Black or African American householders: $55,938
• Some other race householders: $66,769
• Two or more races householders: $28,488
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $66,769

39440:	$75,287
Mississippi:	$96,000

Detached houses: $123,885

Here:	$123,885
State:	$144,336

Townhouses or other attached units: $84,011

Here:	$84,011
State:	$144,095

In 2-unit structures: $40,377

Here:	$40,377
State:	$70,357

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $134,278

Here:	$134,278
State:	$263,546

Mobile homes: $50,919

Here:	$50,919
State:	$37,232

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,608
• One, attached: 203
• Two: 490
• 3 or 4: 485
• 5 to 9: 549
• 10 to 19: 225
• 20 to 49: 133
• 50 or more: 134
• Mobile homes: 478

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,843 (72%) Carpooled: 1,815 (22%) Bus or trolley bus: 34 (0%) Taxi: 37 (0%) Motorcycle: 33 (0%) Bicycle: 24 (0%) Walked: 163 (2%) Other means: 96 (1%) Worked at home: 42 (1%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 335 5 to 9 minutes: 1473 10 to 14 minutes: 2411 15 to 19 minutes: 1459 20 to 24 minutes: 929 25 to 29 minutes: 166 30 to 34 minutes: 596 35 to 39 minutes: 68 40 to 44 minutes: 63 45 to 59 minutes: 271 60 to 89 minutes: 96 90 or more minutes: 178

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.4%

Household type by relationship
Households: 21,131

• In family households: 17,724 (3,392 male householders, 2,047 female householders)

  3,278 spouses, 6,381 children (5,933 natural, 106 adopted, 342 stepchildren), 1,192 grandchildren, 222 brothers or sisters, 97 parents, 371 other relatives, 744 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,407 (991 male householders (794 living alone)), 1,836 female householders (1,736 living alone)), 580 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 381 (202 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,251 2-persons, 1,371 3-persons, 903 4-persons, 488 5-persons, 236 6-persons, 190 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,530 1-person, 223 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

2,282 married couples with children.
2,371 single-parent households (270 men, 2,101 women).

94.6% of residents of 39440 zip code speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (19% very well, 4% well, 20% not well, 57% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% very well, 7% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% very well, 23% not well).

Foreign born population: 850 (4.0%)
(8.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	4.0%
Whole state:	1.4%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 10132

United States or American: 2201

English: 974

Irish: 709

Scotch-Irish: 428

German: 359

Scottish: 283

African: 252

Subsaharan African:: 252

French (except Basque): 184

Italian: 97

European: 74

Polish: 62

Acadian/Cajun: 46

British: 45

Norwegian: 41

French Canadian: 40

Greek: 22

Welsh: 15

Dutch: 15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14

Danish: 13

Czech: 12

Bermudan: 10

Eastern European: 9

Russian: 7

Hungarian: 7

Belgian: 6

Romanian: 6

Slovak: 6

Scandinavian: 4

Jamaican: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,774

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 16915
• Northeast: 216
• Midwest: 737
• South: 2467
• West: 255

60% of the 39440 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Mississippi.

Population in 1990: 45,040. Population change in the 1990s: -23,649 (-52.5%).

Here:	7.4%
Mississippi:	10.0%

Here:	2.6%
Mississippi:	10.5%

Here:	13.8%
Mississippi:	12.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LAUREL, MS):

• ALL-AMERICAN TRANSFER & STORAG (1040 HIWAY 15 N; small business): $888,799 in 8 contracts from 1999 to 2005

  Contracts for Packing/Crating Services by Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $190,234; 2002: $33,924; 2003: $266,809; 2004: $0; 2005: $287,990; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $148,099 with Air Force for Packing/Crating Services. Signed on 2005-12-20. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
  $139,891, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-04. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  $135,434, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-10. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
  $131,375, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-12. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
  

• HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS (1608 JEFFERSON; small business): $26,555 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $24,035; 2004: $2,520; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $11,220 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-01-29. Completion date: 2003-01-07.
  $6,545, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-08. Completion date: 2003-02-06.
  $4,070, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-09. Completion date: 2003-01-07.
  $2,520 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2004-12-02. Completion date: 2005-03-01.
  

• HUGHES, INC (419 N 14TH AVE; small business): $17,333 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2003

  $7,638 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-17. Completion date: 2001-11-01.
  $5,720 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2001-04-25. Completion date: 2001-05-13.
  $3,975 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Radar and Navigational Facilities. Signed on 2003-03-05. Completion date: 2003-04-18.
  

• OUTDOOR ADVENTURES, LLC (1717 OLD AMY ROAD; small business): $11,586 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  $5,979 with Army for Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled. Signed on 2003-09-04. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $5,607 with Army for Tractors, Wheeled. Signed on 2002-05-22. Completion date: 2002-05-21.
  

• DIESEL POWER SERVICE INC (841 MASONITE DR; small business): $8,862 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $6,193 with Army for Diesel Engines and Components. Signed on 2005-09-15. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $2,669 with Army for Vehicular Power Transmission Components. Signed on 2006-04-25. Completion date: 2006-05-25.
  

• MORGAN ELECTRICAL SERVICE (VICTORY RD; small business)
  2 employees, $87000 revenue.

  $5,440 with Forest Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2003-05-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.

• ROBERT A DESANTIS, MD (203 S 12TH AVENUE; small business)

  $5,353 with Army for Technical Representation Services -- Weapons. Taking place in HI. Signed on 2004-07-26. Completion date: 2004-07-22.

• BREWER FENCE, INC (1345 ELLISVILLE BLVD; small business)

  $3,864 with Army for Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components. Signed on 2001-11-07. Completion date: 2001-11-26.

• N & S LLC (1105 SAWMILL RD; small business)

  $825 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-01-08. Completion date: 2002-12-29.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 6, 20-49: 16, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 7)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 5)
• Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)