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Pearl city, MS

ZIP 39208 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 39208

39208 has a population of 34,604 with a median age of 36.3 yrs (49.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
59.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Black
31.4%+153% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.9%-67% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.6%-75% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.6%-15% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.6%+8% vs US avg
x
65+
14.8%-10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.0%+17% vs US avg
x
High school
27.7%+6% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.0%+24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.4%-31% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.6%-5% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.6%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.1%+46% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.7%
x
Diversity Index
54/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
12.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
46.8%+236% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%+1% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.6%+92% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.9%+485% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 39208

Poverty Rate
12.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%+1% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
46.8%+236% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.6%+92% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
13.4%+67% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.9%-24% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.9%+485% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population34,604
Median age36.3
Poverty rate12.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White59.8%
Hispanic4.6%
Black31.4%
Asian1.9%
Foreign-born46.8%