State Line ZIP Code List — Greene County, MS

There is one unique ZIP code in State Line, Mississippi and it is 39362. Area code: 601.

ZIP codes

194.61

sq mi land

1.56

sq mi water

601

area code

State Line, MS ZIP code map

About State Line, MS

State Line is a charming community located in Mississippi, specifically within Greene County. Known for its small-town atmosphere, it serves as a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike. With its unique blend of Southern hospitality and engaging local culture, State Line is a hidden gem in Mississippi.

Location & geography

Geographically, State Line lies in the southeastern region of Mississippi and serves as a border town with Alabama. The city is approximately 20 miles from the nearest larger town of Waynesboro to the southwest, while the neighboring city of Chatom, Alabama, is about 12 miles to the east. The total land area of State Line measures 194.61 square miles, complemented by a water area of 1.56 square miles, making for a diverse terrain featuring both land and water.

Community & economy

The community of State Line is characterized by its close-knit environment where neighbors know each other and often come together for local events. The local economy appears to be focused on small businesses, agriculture, and community services, providing essential needs for its residents. Daily life in State Line is typically quiet, reflecting the slower pace of rural living that many residents cherish.

Transportation

State Line is conveniently accessible via several local roads and highways, making travel to and from the town manageable. The nearest major highway is U.S. Route 84, which connects State Line to larger urban centers in the region. Additionally, those who need to fly can reach the nearest airport, the Mobile Regional Airport, located approximately 70 miles to the south.

History

State Line was established in the 19th century and has a rich history tied to the lumber and agricultural industries, which were foundational to its early economic development. Over the years, the town has maintained its identity as a rural community, valuing its heritage and local traditions. Notable events in the town's history include community gatherings and celebrations that reflect the area’s culture and history.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about State Line is its unique position as a border town, linking Mississippi and Alabama, which gives it a rich cultural blend. Additionally, it maintains a strong sense of community through annual events and local gatherings.

ZIP codes for State Line, MS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
39362	State Line	Greene	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,333

Population

35.5

Median age

$53,234

Median household income

$25,614

Per capita income

$90,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

76.6%

Home ownership

23.0%

Poverty rate

22.9%

Unemployment

1,361

Housing units

11.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

142

Under 5

145

5–9

10–14

103

15–19

105

193

20–24

195

181

25–34

184

338

35–44

342

143

45–54

146

55–59

113

60–64

115

136

65–74

137

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	755	22.7%
18 and over	2,578	77.3%
65 and over	454	13.6%
Median age	35.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 49.9%

Black or African American 49%

Two or more races 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,662	49.9%
Black or African American	1,633	49%
Two or more races	38	1.1%

Household income

Under $10k 11.9%

$10k–$15k 11.0%

$15k–$25k 12.9%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 3.1%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 7.1%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.9%
$10k–$15k	11.0%
$15k–$25k	12.9%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	3.1%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	7.1%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
Median income	$53,234

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.2%

$50k–$100k 34.5%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 18.5%

$200k–$300k 4.5%

$300k–$500k 3.8%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$90,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	76.6%
Renter occupied	23.4%
Vacant	22.3%
Single-family detached	60.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	26.7%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	12.3%
1990–1999	18.1%
1980–1989	21.4%
1970–1979	22.4%
1960–1969	3.8%
1950–1959	10.6%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	5.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	56.9%
4 bedrooms	12.9%
5+ bedrooms	5.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.0%
1 vehicle	15.9%
2 vehicles	30.1%
3 or more	38.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	8.4%
Electricity	71.5%
Propane / LP gas	15.5%
Wood	4.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	584	45.2%
Cohabiting couple	71	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	262	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	376	29.1%
Households with children under 18	348	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	428	33.1%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.0%	11.7%
Married	42.3%	49.5%
Separated	0.0%	2.0%
Widowed	6.8%	15.6%
Divorced	7.9%	21.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 51.6%

Some college, no degree 20.6%

Associate's degree 3.1%

Bachelor's degree 5.1%

Graduate / professional 6.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.6%
Bachelor's or higher	11.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	1.9%
Kindergarten	15	2.2%
Elementary school	312	46.6%
High school	143	21.4%
College / grad school	186	27.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 30.5%

Education & healthcare 26.0%

Construction 10.7%

Retail trade 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 7.0%

Agriculture & mining 6.0%

Professional & management 5.9%

Public administration 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.7%

Wholesale trade 0.3%

Other services 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.9%
Service	16.8%
Sales & office	4.0%
Natural resources & construction	16.0%
Production & transportation	42.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.3%
Government	21.4%
Self-employed	9.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.4%
Carpool	14.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	6.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.3

Poverty

All people 23.0%

Under 18 years 35.1%

18 and over 19.4%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 58.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.1%
Retirement income	20.3%
Supplemental Security	15.7%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.0%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	28.0%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	29.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Fair or poor health	19.7%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	20.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	52.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	95	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.2%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	19.7%
65 and over	58.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.7%
Public insurance	37.5%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,046	91.4%
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)	3,333	100.0%
Born in same state	3,333	100.0%
Born in different state	2,568	77.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	328	9.8%
Arab	275	8.3%
Italian	111	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	14	0.4%
English	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.8%
Internet access	68.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for State Line, MS?

State Line, MS has one ZIP code: 39362.

What is the main ZIP code for State Line, MS?

The primary ZIP code for State Line, MS is 39362. The city uses area code 601 for phone service.

What county is State Line, MS in?

State Line is located in Greene County, Mississippi.

How many ZIP codes are in State Line, MS?

State Line, MS has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to businesses in downtown State Line, Mississippi?

All mail to State Line, Mississippi uses the ZIP code 39362, as this is the only ZIP code serving the city.

If I'm sending a letter to a residence in State Line, Greene County, what ZIP code do I need?

Residents in State Line, Greene County should use ZIP code 39362 for all residential mail delivery.