39352 ZIP Code — Porterville, MS

Kemper County, Mississippi

ZIP code 39352 is located in Porterville, Mississippi, within Kemper County. It covers approximately 88.21 square miles and serves a population of 461 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 601/662.

About ZIP code 39352

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $86,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $43,750. 55% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

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

Educational attainment is high — 46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (49%), diabetes (20%), smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks. 55% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 39352 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

461

population

88.21

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

39352 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 39352

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 39352. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Porterville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

39309 Meridian (8.9 mi) 39335 Lauderdale (9.6 mi) 39358 Scooba (11.6 mi) 39326 Daleville (13.5 mi) 39328 De Kalb (14.3 mi) 35459 Emelle (15.6 mi) 35460 Epes (16.2 mi) 39364 Toomsuba (17.4 mi) 39320 Bailey (17.5 mi) 39305 Meridian (18.3 mi) 36907 Cuba (18.8 mi) 39342 Marion (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	461
Population density	5 / sq mi
State FIPS	28
County FIPS	069

Geography
Land area	88.21 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	32.6667
Longitude	-88.4879
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	601/662

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.6%	71.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	18.6%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	7.1%	15.3%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.2%	3.4%

Demographics & statistics

461

Population

People per sq mi

31.9

Median age

$43,750

Median household income

$28,314

Per capita income

$86,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

77.7%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

230

Housing units

46.3%

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	176	38.2%
18 and over	285	61.8%
65 and over	133	28.9%
Median age	31.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.6%

Black or African American 28.4%

Group	Count	%
White	330	71.6%
Black or African American	131	28.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.6%	71.0%	52.9%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	18.6%	28.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	7.1%	15.3%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.2%	3.4%

$10k–$15k 6.4%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$35k–$50k 43.6%

$50k–$75k 24.3%

$75k–$100k 12.9%

$200k+ 7.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	6.4%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$35k–$50k	43.6%
$50k–$75k	24.3%
$75k–$100k	12.9%
$200k+	7.9%
Median income	$43,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 79.0%

$150k–$200k 8.3%

$200k–$300k 10.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	77.7%
Renter occupied	22.3%
Vacant	26.5%
Single-family detached	85.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.7%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	1.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	5.8%
1990–1999	17.8%
1980–1989	8.0%
1970–1979	26.5%
1960–1969	7.3%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	30.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	13.1%
3 bedrooms	82.2%
4 bedrooms	4.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	9.4%
2 vehicles	69.8%
3 or more	20.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	10.9%
Propane / LP gas	89.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	87	43.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	22	10.9%
Female householder, no spouse	93	46.0%
Households with children under 18	45	22.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	117	57.9%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.4%	2.3%
Married	73.9%	46.6%
Separated	11.7%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	51.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 20.7%

Some college, no degree 26.0%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 37.2%

Graduate / professional 9.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	46.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	78	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

Wholesale trade 41.7%

Manufacturing 37.5%

Transportation & utilities 16.7%

Education & healthcare 4.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.3%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	33.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	51.0%
Carpool	49.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.4%
Retirement income	47.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	48.9%
High blood pressure	53.0%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Diabetes	19.7%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	6.3%
Asthma	12.0%
Arthritis	33.6%
Kidney disease	4.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.2%
Binge drinking	10.5%
No physical activity	39.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.6%
Depression	20.6%
Fair or poor health	30.9%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	15.7%
No health insurance	23.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.8%
Visited dentist	37.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	29.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	42	14.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	19.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	27.5%
Public insurance	28.9%
No insurance	54.7%
Uninsured under 19	100.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	285	61.8%
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)	461	100.0%
Born in same state	461	100.0%
Born in different state	173	37.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	103	22.3%
French	36	7.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	9	2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.8%
Internet access	98.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 39352

What city is ZIP code 39352 in?

ZIP code 39352 is primarily assigned to Porterville, Mississippi.

What county is ZIP code 39352 in?

ZIP code 39352 falls within Kemper County, Mississippi.

Does ZIP code 39352 have a large retiree population?

55% of households in ZIP code 39352 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 39352 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 39352 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 39352 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 39352 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 39352?

Health data for ZIP code 39352 shows elevated rates of obesity (49%) and diabetes (20%) and smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 39352 in?

ZIP code 39352 observes the CST timezone.