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ZIP Code 39465
Petal, Mississippi

ZIP code 39465 is in Petal, located in Forrest County, Mississippi, within the Hattiesburg metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 23,002. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $45,728, and about 4% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
23,002
Census ZCTA
County
Forrest
FIPS 28035
Median income (est.)
$45,728
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
132.11 mi²
+ 1.423 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityPetal, MS
CountyForrest County (FIPS 28035)
StateMississippi (FIPS 28)
Metro Area (MSA)Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area (25620)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · East South Central Division
Coordinates31.339573, -89.18817
Land / Water Area132.11 mi² land · 1.423 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 9,670 individual tax returns filed in 39465 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
29.7%
$25K–$50K
24.5%
$50K–$75K
15.4%
$75K–$100K
10.5%
$100K–$200K
15.8%
$200K+
4.0%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 24% of 39465's total adjusted gross income, from 4% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($45,728) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 39465's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$45,728
▲ 7.2%
Filers earning $200K+
4.0%
▲ 0.7 pt
Total filers
9,670
▼ 0.6%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/39465/soi?year=… $41K 2020 $43K 2021 $46K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 39465 ZCTA.

2000
17,387
 
2010
21,386
▲ +23.0%
2020
23,002
▲ +7.6%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number276110
City AliasesHarvey, Petal

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 39465 in?

ZIP code 39465 is in Forrest County, Mississippi (county FIPS code 28035).

What city is ZIP code 39465?

The primary USPS city for 39465 is Petal, MS.

What metro area (MSA) is 39465 in?

39465 is part of the Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area (MSA code 25620).

What is the population of ZIP code 39465?

The 2020 Census population of 39465 was 23,002 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 39465?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 39465 is about $45,728, with around 4% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.