39348 ZIP Code — Paulding, MS

Jasper County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39348 is located in Paulding, Mississippi, within Jasper County. It covers approximately 39.18 square miles and serves a population of 333 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601/769.

About ZIP code 39348

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (51%), diabetes (18%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 39348 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

333

population

39.18

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39348 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39348

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39348. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Paulding	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39422 Bay Springs (7.3 mi) 39366 Vossburg (9 mi) 39356 Rose Hill (9.4 mi) 39347 Pachuta (11 mi) 39338 Louin (11.2 mi) 39439 Heidelberg (12.5 mi) 39481 Stringer (13.8 mi) 39330 Enterprise (19.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	333
Population density	8 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	061

Geography
Land area	39.18 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	32.0099
Longitude	-89.0924
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	92.3%	62.1%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	7.7%	26.7%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	9.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.0%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

333

Population

People per sq mi

40.7

Median age

Median household income

$18,492

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

30.9%

Poverty rate

16.8%

Unemployment

134

Housing units

0.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

25–34

35–44

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4	1.2%
18 and over	329	98.8%
65 and over	29	8.7%
Median age	40.7 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 96.7%

White 3.3%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	322	96.7%
White	11	3.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	92.3%	62.1%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	7.7%	26.7%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	9.2%	15.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.0%	3.4%

$10k–$15k 8.8%

$15k–$25k 38.2%

$35k–$50k 19.6%

$50k–$75k 30.4%

$75k–$100k 2.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	8.8%
$15k–$25k	38.2%
$35k–$50k	19.6%
$50k–$75k	30.4%
$75k–$100k	2.9%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 35.3%

$50k–$100k 30.4%

$100k–$150k 31.4%

$1M+ 2.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	23.9%
Single-family detached	88.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.9%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	3.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	14.2%
1990–1999	23.1%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	45.5%
1960–1969	17.2%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	47.0%
3 bedrooms	14.2%
4 bedrooms	14.9%
5+ bedrooms	23.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	77.5%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	22.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	80.4%
Propane / LP gas	19.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3	2.9%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	99	97.1%
Households with children under 18	3	2.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	29	28.4%
Average household size	3.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	97.6%	0.0%
Married	2.4%	1.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	46.9%
Divorced	0.0%	51.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 95.1%

Some college, no degree 1.2%

Associate's degree 2.7%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	0.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	100.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 79.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.0%

Public administration 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	3.5%
Sales & office	16.7%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	79.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	96.5%
Government	3.5%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.3%
Carpool	16.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 30.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 31.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 46.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.4%
Retirement income	30.4%
Supplemental Security	15.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	31.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	50.5%
High blood pressure	51.0%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Diabetes	17.6%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	29.9%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.5%
Binge drinking	10.7%
No physical activity	33.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.5%
Depression	18.4%
Fair or poor health	25.6%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	22.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.8%
Visited dentist	47.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	23.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.3%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.1%
Public insurance	42.9%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	329	98.8%
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)	333	100.0%
Born in same state	333	100.0%
Born in different state	273	82.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	146	43.8%
French	11	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	7	2.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.6%
Internet access	84.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39348

What city is ZIP code 39348 in?

ZIP code 39348 is primarily assigned to Paulding, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39348 in?

ZIP code 39348 falls within Jasper County, Mississippi.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39348?

31% of residents in ZIP code 39348 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 39348?

Health data for ZIP code 39348 shows elevated rates of obesity (51%) and diabetes (18%) and smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the population of ZIP code 39348?

ZIP code 39348 has an estimated population of 333 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 39348 in?

ZIP code 39348 observes the CST timezone.