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Jefferson County
Lorman, MS
39096
39096 ZIP Code — Lorman, MS
Jefferson County, Mississippi
ZIP code 39096 is located in
Lorman ,
Mississippi ,
within Jefferson County .
It covers approximately 196.75 square miles and serves a population of
2,373 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 601 .
About ZIP code 39096
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $93,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($35,298) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
2,373
Population density
12 / sq mi
State FIPS
28
County FIPS
063
Geography
Land area
196.75 sq mi
Water area
8.72 sq mi
Latitude
31.8139
Longitude
-91.1619
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
601
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.3%
63.8%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
27.5%
26.3%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
14.2%
9.3%
15.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.7%
3.4%
Demographics & statistics
$35,298
Median household income
37.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 125 5.3% 18 and over 2,248 94.7% 65 and over 257 10.8% Median age 23.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
90.7%
Group Count % Black or African American 2,157 90.7% White 210 8.8% Hispanic or Latino 6 0.3% Other race 6 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.3%
63.8%
52.9%
$50k – $100k
27.5%
26.3%
28.4%
$100k – $200k
14.2%
9.3%
15.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.7%
3.4%
Range % of households Under $10k 8.0% $15k–$25k 26.9% $25k–$35k 14.7% $35k–$50k 9.3% $50k–$75k 9.1% $75k–$100k 6.5% $100k–$150k 4.8% $150k–$200k 9.3% $200k+ 11.5% Median income $35,298
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $93,000 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 76.8% Renter occupied 23.2% Vacant 36.9% Single-family detached 55.0% Large apartment buildings 2.1% Mobile homes 40.9% Median rooms 5.2 Avg household size (owned) 2.87
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 2.1% 2010–2019 9.5% 2000–2009 14.4% 1990–1999 19.2% 1980–1989 16.2% 1970–1979 27.5% 1960–1969 8.0% 1950–1959 0.0% 1940–1949 2.5% 1939 or earlier 0.7%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 1.3% 2 bedrooms 12.3% 3 bedrooms 70.7% 4 bedrooms 15.0% 5+ bedrooms 0.7%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.4% 1 vehicle 38.0% 2 vehicles 40.4% 3 or more 19.1%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 6.5% Electricity 67.7% Propane / LP gas 25.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 179 33.2% Cohabiting couple 28 5.2% Male householder, no spouse 104 19.3% Female householder, no spouse 228 42.3% Households with children under 18 71 13.2% Households with seniors (65+) 186 34.5% Average household size 2.50
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 73.9% 62.0% Married 18.2% 17.8% Separated 5.0% 2.4% Widowed 0.0% 9.2% Divorced 2.9% 8.6%
Education
Some college, no degree
39.1%
Graduate / professional
25.3%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 93.1% Bachelor's or higher 37.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 40 3.0% High school 64 4.8% College / grad school 1,239 92.3%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
53.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.2%
Transportation & utilities
5.2%
Professional & management
4.4%
Public administration
3.7%
Finance & real estate
1.3%
Agriculture & mining
0.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 32.8% Service 23.9% Sales & office 26.6% Natural resources & construction 10.2% Production & transportation 6.5%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 59.2% Government 39.1% Self-employed 1.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 64.4% Carpool 2.7% Public transit 0.0% Walk 24.8% Work from home 4.9% Other means 3.2% Avg commute (minutes) 26.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.8%
Female-led households
15.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 29.7% Retirement income 54.5% Supplemental Security 12.6% Cash public assistance 3.3% Food stamps / SNAP 13.5%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 41.5% High blood pressure 39.5% High cholesterol 26.2% Diabetes 12.1% Heart disease 5.4% Stroke 3.9% Asthma 12.2% Arthritis 20.9% Kidney disease 3.1% Pulmonary disease 6.1% Cancer 3.6%
Behavior / access % Smoking 18.3% Binge drinking 12.6% No physical activity 32.9% Less than 7 hrs sleep 39.0% Depression 19.7% Fair or poor health 22.6% Poor mental health 18.0% Poor physical health 10.7% No health insurance 23.3% Visited doctor (checkup) 81.0% Visited dentist 45.5% Cholesterol screening 83.2% Teeth loss 26.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 94 4.2%
Disability % Any disability 5.2% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 4.2% 65 and over 16.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 61.7% Public insurance 24.1% No insurance 18.9% Uninsured under 19 27.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,373 100.0% Spanish 60 2.5% Other Indo-European 16 0.7% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 2,278 96.0% Born in same state 2,242 94.5% Born in different state 1,779 75.0% Foreign born 36 1.5% Naturalized citizen 95 4.0% Not a US citizen 48 50.5%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 40 1.7% Arab 32 1.3%
Ancestry Count % Italian 19 0.8%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 22.7% Internet access 80.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39096
What city is ZIP code 39096 in?
ZIP code 39096 is primarily assigned to Lorman, Mississippi.
What county is ZIP code 39096 in?
ZIP code 39096 falls within Jefferson County, Mississippi.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39096?
The median home value in ZIP code 39096 is $93,000.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 39096?
The median household income in ZIP code 39096 is $35,298, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 39096?
ZIP code 39096 has an estimated population of 2,373 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 39096 in?
ZIP code 39096 observes the CST timezone.
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