39078 Zip Code (Georgetown, MS) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 929
Zip code population in 2010: 755
Zip code population in 2000: 827

Houses and condos: 461
Renter-occupied apartments: 94
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 39078: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 34.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 27 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

For population 25 years and over in 39078:

• High school or higher: 69.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
• Unemployed: 0.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 44.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 39078:

• Never married: 11.3%
• Now married: 68.5%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 4.9%
• Divorced: 14.1%

• 
• • 53557.7%White
  • 24526.4%Black
  • 13614.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 111.2%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 39078, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $35,900 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,900
State:	$54,084

Salary/wage: $32,954 (reported on 84.8% of returns)

Here:	$32,954
State:	$45,187

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1360.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4073.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5902.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $100 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$100
Mississippi:	$1,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,533 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,533
State:	+$7,724

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.1% for AGIs below $25k, 251.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,431 (reported on 39.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,431
State:	$2,689

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 200.9% for AGIs below $25k, 118.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 87.9%

Here:	88%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 93.3% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 39078, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,856 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,856
State:	$46,197

Salary/wage: $30,604 (reported on 84.4% of returns)

Here:	$30,604
State:	$38,549

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.7% for AGIs below $25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $175 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$175
Mississippi:	$1,482

Profit/loss from business: +$4,400 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,400
State:	+$10,220

Total itemized deductions: $18,420 (22% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,420
State:	$22,078

Here:	21.9% of AGI
State:	21.8% of AGI

Charity contributions: $6,475 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$6,475
State:	$6,081

Taxes paid: $4,360 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

39078:	$4,360
State:	$5,794

Earned income credit: $2,671 (reported on 43.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,671
State:	$2,710

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.4%

Here:	59%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 58.8% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 39078, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,112 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,112
State:	$36,110

Salary/wage: $25,132 (reported on 82.9% of returns)

Here:	$25,132
State:	$31,757

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.0% for AGIs below $10k, 89.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $636 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$636
Mississippi:	$1,649

Profit/loss from business: +$2,700 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,700
State:	+$8,818

Total itemized deductions: $16,737 (23% of AGI, reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,737
State:	$17,896

Here:	23.1% of AGI
State:	22.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $5,794 (8% of AGI, reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	$5,794
State:	$4,735

Here:	8.0% of AGI
State:	5.7% of AGI

Total tax: $3,220 (reported on 52.2% of returns)

39078:	$3,220
State:	$5,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,396 (reported on 40.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,396
State:	$2,107

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.3%

Here:	59%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 49.0% for AGIs below $10k, 61.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 39082, 39149, 39059, 39140, 39073, 39665.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 32
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 261

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 267 (191 now married, 74 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 39078 with a mortgage: 43 (1 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,063
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $364

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 39078 household income distribution in 2022

• 59Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$40,000 to $44,999
• 67$50,000 to $59,999
• 80$60,000 to $74,999
• 19$75,000 to $99,999
• 11$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 39078

• 2Less than $10,000
• 18$30,000 to $34,999
• 16$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$70,000 to $79,999
• 2$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$150,000 to $174,999
• 18$175,000 to $199,999
• 47$200,000 to $249,999
• 11$250,000 to $299,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 39078

• 26$150 to $199
• 11$200 to $249
• 10$600 to $649
• 47No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $275.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,451
• Black or African American householders: $143,475
• Two or more races householders: $216,882

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $129,462 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,723 - $232,542

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $187,418

Here:	$187,418
State:	$226,494

Mobile homes: $41,435

Here:	$41,435
State:	$73,695

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 319
• One, attached: 4
• 3 or 4: 12
• 5 to 9: 19
• 10 to 19: 2
• Mobile homes: 102

Unemployment: 0.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 39078

• 89.3%252Drove a car alone
• 9.2%26Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 39078

• 475 to 9 minutes
• 1010 to 14 minutes
• 615 to 19 minutes
• 3320 to 24 minutes
• 1225 to 29 minutes
• 4730 to 34 minutes
• 1140 to 44 minutes
• 3145 to 59 minutes
• 5360 to 89 minutes
• 2890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 929

• Male householders: 84 (27 living alone), Female householders: 211 (41 living alone)

• 206 spouses (206 opposite-sex spouses), 7 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 319 children (258 natural, 0 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 76 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 15 non-relatives

Size of family households: 107 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 48 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 2 2-persons

193 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (1 men, 30 women).

99.1% of residents of 39078 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MONTICELLO HARDWOOD INC, GEORGETOWN (HIGHWAY 28 EAST in GEORGETOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-02900017, AIR PROGRAM, ENSITE-MS0056421, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: LOGGING; SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
  Alternative names: MONTICELLO HARDWOOD INC.GEORGETOWN MILL

• EARTH CONSULTING GROUP INC, GEORGETOWN TELEPHONE COMPANY (RAILROAD AVENUE/ BROAD STREET INTERSECTION in GEORGETOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSRG120010, NPDES NON-MAJOR
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Alternative names: COPIAH COUNTY

• GEORGETOWN POTW (1164 RAILROAD AVENUE in GEORGETOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MS0020605, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: COPIAH COUNTY

• JAMES A MAXWELL, POULTRY WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEM (HIGHWAY 28 in GEORGETOWN, MS)

  STATE MASTER (Mississippi compliance, permits, activity tracking ) - ENSITE-MSU002971, WASTEWATER FACILITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS; POULTRY AND EGGS
  Alternative names: JAMES A MAXWELL POULTRY

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.4%

Population in 1990: 2,065.

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

• This state: 884
• South: 22

76% of the 39078 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Mississippi.

99% of the 39078 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of reported fires - 27 took place in 2006, and the least - 3 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.5%), and Structure Fires (39.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 39078
• 10544.5%Outside Fires
• 9439.8%Structure Fires
• 3113.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 62.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 39078, Mississippi

Most common first names in zip code 39078 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	11	80.5 years
James	10	63.8 years
Robert	9	74.0 years
Willie	8	83.9 years
Mary	6	80.8 years
Roy	5	70.0 years
William	5	81.0 years
Charles	4	75.7 years
Clara	3	77.7 years
Henry	3	78.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 39078 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Allen	11	78.3 years
Berry	11	75.7 years
Brown	9	70.9 years
Taylor	8	78.5 years
Catchings	8	81.9 years
Robinson	8	77.9 years
Beasley	7	77.5 years
Morris	7	71.9 years
Harris	6	74.2 years
Smith	6	71.2 years