Lincoln County, MS ZIP Codes
Mississippi (MS) · 5 ZIP codes · 3 cities
5
ZIP codes
34,943
population (2021)
+0.2%
pop change since 2010
28085
FIPS code
Lincoln County ZIP code map
About Lincoln County
Lincoln County is located in Mississippi and contains 5 ZIP codes across 3 cities and communities.
The county's population was 34,943 as of 2021,
an increase of
0.2% from 34,869 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Lincoln County is 28085.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 34,943 |
| 2010 population | 34,869 |
| Change | +0.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| FIPS code | 28085 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Lincoln County
ZIP codes for Lincoln County, MS (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39601 | Brookhaven | Lincoln | View map |
| 39602 | Brookhaven | Lincoln | View map |
| 39603 | Brookhaven | Lincoln | View map |
| 39629 | Bogue Chitto | Lincoln | View map |
| 39662 | Ruth | Lincoln | View map |
Demographics & statistics
31,700
Population
40.6
Median age
$45,399
Median household income
$25,189
Per capita income
$115,700
Median home value
$483
Median monthly rent
82.9%
Home ownership
19.8%
Poverty rate
8.4%
Unemployment
11,193
Housing units
15.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
931
Under 5
1,017
1,004
5–9
1,095
1,025
10–14
1,118
900
15–19
982
887
20–24
968
1,745
25–34
1,905
1,984
35–44
2,166
1,912
45–54
2,087
1,006
55–59
1,097
1,030
60–64
1,125
1,653
65–74
1,804
852
75–84
930
228
85+
249
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,459 | 21.5% |
| 18 and over | 24,241 | 78.5% |
| 65 and over | 5,716 | 20.2% |
| Median age | 40.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
66.5%
Black or African American
31.1%
Two or more races
1.2%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Asian
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,210 | 66.5% |
| Black or African American | 9,915 | 31.1% |
| Two or more races | 369 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 209 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 192 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
11.3%
$10k–$15k
5.2%
$15k–$25k
13.3%
$25k–$35k
11.9%
$35k–$50k
12.5%
$50k–$75k
12.3%
$75k–$100k
13.9%
$100k–$150k
12.1%
$150k–$200k
2.6%
$200k+
5.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 11.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 13.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 12.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.6% |
| $200k+ | 5.0% |
| Median income | $45,399 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
17.8%
$50k–$100k
31.2%
$100k–$150k
10.5%
$150k–$200k
12.8%
$200k–$300k
20.5%
$300k–$500k
5.1%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $115,700 |
| Median rent / month | $483 |
| Owner occupied | 82.9% |
| Renter occupied | 17.1% |
| Vacant | 14.9% |
| Single-family detached | 65.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.4% |
| Mobile homes | 31.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.65 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 12.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 21.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 8.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 14.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 64.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.9% |
| 3 or more | 23.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 10.3% |
| Electricity | 68.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 20.1% |
| Wood | 0.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,053 | 52.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 436 | 2.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,335 | 12.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,110 | 32.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,929 | 31.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,964 | 37.3% |
| Average household size | 2.64 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.9% | 27.3% |
| Married | 53.7% | 49.0% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 12.7% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 7.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.2%
Some HS, no diploma
9.7%
HS graduate
45.3%
Some college, no degree
17.0%
Associate's degree
9.8%
Bachelor's degree
10.0%
Graduate / professional
5.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 603 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten | 373 | 9.4% |
| Elementary school | 3,391 | 44.0% |
| High school | 1,686 | 27.1% |
| College / grad school | 811 | 14.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.0%
Manufacturing
14.2%
Other services
12.7%
Construction
11.8%
Retail trade
10.0%
Transportation & utilities
6.9%
Agriculture & mining
5.6%
Professional & management
4.5%
Finance & real estate
3.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.9%
Public administration
2.6%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.3% |
| Service | 13.7% |
| Sales & office | 12.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.3% |
| Production & transportation | 29.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.0% |
| Government | 11.0% |
| Self-employed | 8.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.8% |
| Carpool | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 0.7% |
| Other means | 0.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.2 |
Poverty
All people
19.8%
Under 18 years
28.2%
18 and over
17.5%
Married-couple families
10.7%
Female-led households
31.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 35.7% |
| Retirement income | 21.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 10.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.2% |
| High cholesterol | 36.0% |
| Heart disease | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 30.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.5% |
| No physical activity | 30.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.2% |
| Poor mental health | 14.8% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 18.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.8% |
| Visited dentist | 55.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 17.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,094 | 4.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.0% |
| Under 18 | 5.1% |
| 18–64 years | 9.0% |
| 65 and over | 29.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.8% |
| Public insurance | 38.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 29,752 | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 144 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 18 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 56 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 58 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 31,422 | 99.5% |
| Born in same state | 31,322 | 99.3% |
| Born in different state | 26,825 | 87.0% |
| Foreign born | 100 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 278 | 0.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 102 | 42.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,686 | 8.5% |
| French | 1,686 | 5.3% |
| Italian | 1,531 | 4.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 96 | 0.3% |
| German | 43 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 35 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.4% |
| Internet access | 78.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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