39092 ZIP Code — Lake, MS

Scott County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39092 is located in Lake, Mississippi, within Scott County. It covers approximately 100.58 square miles and serves a population of 3,748 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601/769.

About ZIP code 39092

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 $47,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 39092 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and high homeownership.

3,748
population
100.58
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
39092 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 39092

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City Status
Lake Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
39336 Lawrence (6.6 mi) 39074 Forest (7.5 mi) 39057 Conehatta (10.4 mi) 39345 Newton (11.6 mi) 39152 Pulaski (12 mi) 39117 Morton (16.7 mi) 39338 Louin (16.8 mi) 39327 Decatur (17.8 mi) 39189 Walnut Grove (19.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,748
Population density 37 / sq mi
State FIPS 28
County FIPS 123
Geography
Land area 100.58 sq mi
Water area 0.08 sq mi
Latitude 32.3321
Longitude -89.3718
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 601/769
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.4% 58.0% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 29.1% 26.3% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 12.6% 13.7% 15.3%
Over $200k 3.9% 1.9% 3.4%

Demographics & statistics

3,748
Population
37
People per sq mi
35.4
Median age
$0
Median household income
$21,488
Per capita income
$47,600
Median home value
$558
Median monthly rent
85.7%
Home ownership
25.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
Unemployment
1,311
Housing units
9.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
129
Under 5
151
95
5–9
110
116
10–14
135
257
15–19
299
126
20–24
146
122
25–34
143
238
35–44
278
337
45–54
393
66
55–59
77
100
60–64
117
105
65–74
123
32
75–84
38
7
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,15630.8%
18 and over2,59269.2%
65 and over3138.4%
Median age35.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.7%
Black or African American 39.3%
Two or more races 9.9%
GroupCount%
White1,90250.7%
Black or African American1,47339.3%
Two or more races3729.9%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 54.4% 58.0% 52.9%
$50k – $100k 29.1% 26.3% 28.4%
$100k – $200k 12.6% 13.7% 15.3%
Over $200k 3.9% 1.9% 3.4%
Under $10k 11.4%
$10k–$15k 5.3%
$15k–$25k 27.1%
$25k–$35k 8.8%
$35k–$50k 5.0%
$50k–$75k 18.8%
$75k–$100k 10.6%
$100k–$150k 6.6%
$150k–$200k 4.1%
$200k+ 2.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k11.4%
$10k–$15k5.3%
$15k–$25k27.1%
$25k–$35k8.8%
$35k–$50k5.0%
$50k–$75k18.8%
$75k–$100k10.6%
$100k–$150k6.6%
$150k–$200k4.1%
$200k+2.4%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 51.5%
$50k–$100k 16.7%
$100k–$150k 8.2%
$150k–$200k 5.9%
$200k–$300k 11.8%
$300k–$500k 3.8%
$500k–$1M 1.7%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$47,600
Median rent / month$558
Owner occupied85.7%
Renter occupied14.3%
Vacant17.9%
Single-family detached46.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes51.5%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)3.08

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.1%
2010–20197.6%
2000–200916.5%
1990–199932.2%
1980–19899.7%
1970–197921.4%
1960–19696.5%
1950–19592.8%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier2.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms25.1%
3 bedrooms65.3%
4 bedrooms9.6%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle10.2%
1 vehicle27.3%
2 vehicles22.5%
3 or more40.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas14.1%
Electricity74.4%
Propane / LP gas9.3%
Wood2.0%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family44436.4%
Cohabiting couple857.0%
Male householder, no spouse41734.2%
Female householder, no spouse27422.5%
Households with children under 1869456.9%
Households with seniors (65+)18415.1%
Average household size3.07

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married52.8%58.6%
Married35.9%28.4%
Separated0.5%0.1%
Widowed2.4%7.2%
Divorced8.5%5.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%
Some HS, no diploma 9.8%
HS graduate 42.9%
Some college, no degree 26.5%
Associate's degree 8.0%
Bachelor's degree 8.1%
Graduate / professional 1.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.2%
Bachelor's or higher9.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool222.4%
Kindergarten171.9%
Elementary school38642.6%
High school33036.4%
College / grad school15216.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 50.1%
Retail trade 11.6%
Other services 10.1%
Education & healthcare 8.9%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Agriculture & mining 3.8%
Transportation & utilities 3.4%
Construction 2.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.1%
Public administration 1.8%
Finance & real estate 1.0%
Professional & management 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.4%
Service8.2%
Sales & office20.7%
Natural resources & construction6.1%
Production & transportation38.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.5%
Government7.6%
Self-employed4.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.9%
Carpool5.9%
Public transit0.9%
Walk0.3%
Work from home0.5%
Other means11.5%
Avg commute (minutes)24.4

Poverty

All people 25.3%
Under 18 years 15.6%
18 and over 29.7%
Married-couple families 9.0%
Female-led households 43.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security22.0%
Retirement income10.4%
Supplemental Security5.9%
Cash public assistance2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP4.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity43.2%
High blood pressure44.7%
High cholesterol38.2%
Diabetes14.6%
Heart disease8.3%
Stroke4.7%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis31.0%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease9.5%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking23.3%
Binge drinking13.1%
No physical activity32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.4%
Depression22.8%
Fair or poor health24.0%
Poor mental health16.1%
Poor physical health13.2%
No health insurance21.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.1%
Visited dentist49.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6%
Teeth loss23.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans471.8%
Disability%
Any disability12.3%
Under 182.3%
18–64 years14.5%
65 and over32.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.5%
Public insurance22.1%
No insurance9.8%
Uninsured under 190.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,46892.5%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,74699.9%
Born in same state3,73499.6%
Born in different state3,52794.1%
Foreign born120.3%
Naturalized citizen20.1%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab86223%
French2807.5%
AncestryCount%
Italian822.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access32.6%
Internet access92.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39092

What city is ZIP code 39092 in?

ZIP code 39092 is primarily assigned to Lake, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39092 in?

ZIP code 39092 falls within Scott County, Mississippi.

Is ZIP code 39092 family-oriented?

31% of residents in ZIP code 39092 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39092?

25% of residents in ZIP code 39092 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 39092?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 39092 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 39092 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 39092 in?

ZIP code 39092 observes the CST timezone.

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