39629 ZIP Code — Bogue Chitto, MS

Lincoln County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39629 is located in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, within Lincoln County. It covers approximately 153.96 square miles and serves a population of 6,777 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601.

About ZIP code 39629

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $134,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $46,929. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 39629 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,777

population

153.96

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39629 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39629

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39629. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bogue Chitto	Acceptable
Bogue Chitto	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39601 Brookhaven (8.3 mi) 39662 Ruth (9.4 mi) 39666 Summit (13 mi) 39664 Smithdale (16.6 mi) 39641 Jayess (17.3 mi) 39191 Wesson (18.7 mi) 39647 Mc Call Creek (19.2 mi) 39654 Monticello (19.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,777
Population density	44 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	153.96 sq mi
Water area	0.15 sq mi
Latitude	31.4482
Longitude	-90.4512
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	601

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.0%	58.2%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	23.5%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	18.7%	15.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	3.1%	3.1%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

6,777

Population

People per sq mi

40.8

Median age

$46,929

Median household income

$26,545

Per capita income

$134,900

Median home value

$734

Median monthly rent

80.9%

Home ownership

18.8%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

2,464

Housing units

18.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

123

Under 5

140

213

5–9

242

209

10–14

237

210

15–19

239

274

20–24

312

315

25–34

358

400

35–44

454

363

45–54

412

225

55–59

257

181

60–64

205

515

65–74

585

106

75–84

121

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,381	20.4%
18 and over	5,396	79.6%
65 and over	1,408	20.8%
Median age	40.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80%

Black or African American 17.1%

Two or more races 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,472	80%
Black or African American	1,167	17.1%
Two or more races	121	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	67	1%
Asian	15	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.0%	58.2%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	23.5%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	18.7%	15.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	3.1%	3.1%	3.4%

Under $10k 8.6%

$10k–$15k 7.7%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 15.0%

$50k–$75k 13.0%

$75k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.6%
$10k–$15k	7.7%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	15.0%
$50k–$75k	13.0%
$75k–$100k	10.5%
$100k–$150k	17.3%
$150k–$200k	2.1%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$46,929

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.0%

$50k–$100k 24.4%

$100k–$150k 10.0%

$150k–$200k 19.5%

$200k–$300k 18.9%

$300k–$500k 7.7%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$134,900
Median rent / month	$734
Owner occupied	80.9%
Renter occupied	19.1%
Vacant	13.8%
Single-family detached	64.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	34.5%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	18.2%
2000–2009	13.7%
1990–1999	29.3%
1980–1989	7.1%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	5.3%
1950–1959	4.9%
1940–1949	0.2%
1939 or earlier	3.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	15.8%
3 bedrooms	67.4%
4 bedrooms	13.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.1%
1 vehicle	33.8%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	26.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.9%
Electricity	76.7%
Propane / LP gas	15.5%
Wood	0.6%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,582	62.2%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	257	10.1%
Female householder, no spouse	705	27.7%
Households with children under 18	706	27.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	986	38.8%
Average household size	2.66

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.1%	32.5%
Married	61.2%	53.0%
Separated	0.4%	0.7%
Widowed	0.4%	10.4%
Divorced	8.9%	3.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.3%

Some HS, no diploma 7.3%

HS graduate 45.3%

Some college, no degree 15.4%

Associate's degree 8.9%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 5.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.4%
Bachelor's or higher	18.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	76	5.2%
Kindergarten	40	2.7%
Elementary school	726	49.9%
High school	371	25.5%
College / grad school	243	16.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.1%

Manufacturing 13.6%

Retail trade 10.6%

Other services 10.6%

Agriculture & mining 8.0%

Construction 7.8%

Professional & management 7.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Public administration 2.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.3%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.1%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.3%
Production & transportation	27.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.5%
Government	8.7%
Self-employed	8.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.4%
Carpool	3.3%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.8%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.4

Poverty

All people 18.8%

Under 18 years 31.0%

18 and over 15.7%

Married-couple families 8.3%

Female-led households 46.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.0%
Retirement income	25.6%
Supplemental Security	5.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.7%
High blood pressure	39.7%
High cholesterol	35.6%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.3%
Binge drinking	14.0%
No physical activity	29.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	17.9%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	56.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	193	3.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	8.8%
65 and over	26.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.0%
Public insurance	37.0%
No insurance	15.5%
Uninsured under 19	9.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,514	96.1%
Spanish	13	0.2%
Other Indo-European	1	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,739	99.4%
Born in same state	6,739	99.4%
Born in different state	5,681	83.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	38	0.6%
Not a US citizen	38	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	533	7.9%
Italian	519	7.7%
Arab	316	4.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	35	0.5%
German	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	79.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39629

What city is ZIP code 39629 in?

ZIP code 39629 is primarily assigned to Bogue Chitto, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39629 in?

ZIP code 39629 falls within Lincoln County, Mississippi.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39629?

19% of residents in ZIP code 39629 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 39629 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 39629 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 39629 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 39629 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39629?

The median home value in ZIP code 39629 is $134,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 39629 in?

ZIP code 39629 observes the CST timezone.