39119 ZIP Code — Mount Olive, MS

Covington County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39119 is located in Mount Olive, Mississippi, within Covington County. It covers approximately 147.36 square miles and serves a population of 6,050 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601/769.

About ZIP code 39119

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $95,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $63,179.

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 (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 39119 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

6,050

population

147.36

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39119 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39119

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39119. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Mount Olive	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39428 Collins (4.5 mi) 39116 Mize (10.1 mi) 39168 Taylorsville (13.8 mi) 39427 Carson (15.1 mi) 39111 Magee (15.6 mi) 39479 Seminary (15.6 mi) 39421 Bassfield (16.2 mi) 39474 Prentiss (17 mi) 39480 Soso (17.8 mi) 39114 Mendenhall (18.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,050
Population density	41 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	147.36 sq mi
Water area	0.39 sq mi
Latitude	31.7236
Longitude	-89.6263
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	38.2%	59.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	40.7%	24.2%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	19.1%	15.8%	15.3%
Over $200k	2.0%	1.0%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

6,050

Population

People per sq mi

37.6

Median age

$63,179

Median household income

$25,458

Per capita income

$95,900

Median home value

$689

Median monthly rent

82.6%

Home ownership

17.1%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

2,097

Housing units

18.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

303

5–9

405

256

10–14

343

161

15–19

215

138

20–24

185

321

25–34

430

289

35–44

386

412

45–54

551

106

55–59

141

184

60–64

247

218

65–74

292

108

75–84

144

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,750	28.9%
18 and over	4,300	71.1%
65 and over	835	13.8%
Median age	37.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.5%

Black or African American 44.5%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	3,161	51.5%
Black or African American	2,733	44.5%
Two or more races	128	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	90	1.5%
Asian	28	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.2%	59.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	40.7%	24.2%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	19.1%	15.8%	15.3%
Over $200k	2.0%	1.0%	3.4%

Under $10k 6.5%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 12.0%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 10.8%

$50k–$75k 16.0%

$75k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 22.2%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k+ 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.5%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	12.0%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	10.8%
$50k–$75k	16.0%
$75k–$100k	16.4%
$100k–$150k	22.2%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	1.6%
Median income	$63,179

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.4%

$50k–$100k 27.7%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 11.7%

$200k–$300k 17.9%

$300k–$500k 4.4%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$95,900
Median rent / month	$689
Owner occupied	82.6%
Renter occupied	17.4%
Vacant	15.9%
Single-family detached	64.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	28.7%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	23.8%
2000–2009	9.9%
1990–1999	19.5%
1980–1989	13.3%
1970–1979	14.6%
1960–1969	7.3%
1950–1959	2.8%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	5.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.2%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	15.3%
3 bedrooms	45.6%
4 bedrooms	28.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	38.3%
2 vehicles	35.2%
3 or more	24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.1%
Electricity	70.9%
Propane / LP gas	18.1%
Wood	1.7%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,105	53.5%
Cohabiting couple	14	0.7%
Male householder, no spouse	188	9.1%
Female householder, no spouse	760	36.8%
Households with children under 18	909	44.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	555	26.9%
Average household size	2.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.0%	32.8%
Married	56.5%	39.1%
Separated	0.0%	8.1%
Widowed	0.1%	9.4%
Divorced	4.5%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.9%

HS graduate 34.3%

Some college, no degree 24.8%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	18.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	43	2.5%
Kindergarten	75	4.3%
Elementary school	1,200	68.6%
High school	175	10.0%
College / grad school	255	14.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 35.1%

Manufacturing 16.1%

Construction 11.6%

Retail trade 8.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Professional & management 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Other services 3.0%

Public administration 2.7%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.9%
Service	15.6%
Sales & office	18.5%
Natural resources & construction	7.2%
Production & transportation	21.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.4%
Government	19.4%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.0%
Carpool	5.6%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	4.4%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.9

Poverty

All people 17.1%

Under 18 years 35.7%

18 and over 9.6%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 34.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.6%
Retirement income	21.9%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.0%
High blood pressure	44.9%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.3%
Binge drinking	12.9%
No physical activity	31.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.6%
Depression	21.5%
Fair or poor health	22.6%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	20.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	49.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	20.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	213	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.2%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	33.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.9%
Public insurance	41.2%
No insurance	11.4%
Uninsured under 19	5.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,908	97.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,966	98.6%
Born in same state	5,962	98.5%
Born in different state	5,522	91.3%
Foreign born	4	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	84	1.4%
Not a US citizen	26	31.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	989	16.3%
Italian	315	5.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	108	1.8%
English	11	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.2%
Internet access	94.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39119

What city is ZIP code 39119 in?

ZIP code 39119 is primarily assigned to Mount Olive, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39119 in?

ZIP code 39119 falls within Covington County, Mississippi.

Is ZIP code 39119 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 39119 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39119?

17% of residents in ZIP code 39119 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 39119?

The median home value in ZIP code 39119 is $95,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 39119?

ZIP code 39119 has an estimated population of 6,050 residents, with a density of 41 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 39119 in?

ZIP code 39119 observes the CST timezone.