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Laurel ZIP codes, Mississippi

Laurel, MS has 4 ZIP codes (39443, 39440, 39441 and 39442) and area codes 601 and 769. The largest is 39443.

USPS city name
4 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
17,679
Area codes
601, 769

Mail addressed to Laurel uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Laurel in numbers

About 17,679 people live in Laurel, in 6,675 households, the 24th-largest of Mississippi's 420 census places. The median household income is $47,661 a year, 16% below the Mississippi median of $56,447 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $125,800 (26% below the Mississippi median), and median gross rent is $909 a month. The median age is 35.1; 21.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.1% across Mississippi); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population17,679Laurel17,679
Households6,675Laurel6,675
Median age35.1Laurel35.1Mississippi38.6US 38.9
Median household income$47,661Laurel$47,661Mississippi$56,447US $80,734
Median home value$125,800Laurel$125,800Mississippi$169,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$909Laurel$909Mississippi$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%Laurel21.8%Mississippi25.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.4 minLaurel16.4 minMississippi25.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density958 / sq miLaurel958 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Laurel city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Laurel

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Laurel
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
39443 Laurel , MS Standard 22,767 $59,388 $153,500
39440 Laurel , MS Standard 19,385 $46,947 $125,400
39441 Laurel , MS No street area — — —
39442 Laurel , MS No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Laurel

These ZIP codes cover part of Laurel but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Laurel
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
39437 Ellisville , MS Standard 12,530 $56,240 $174,100

Map of Laurel ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Laurel, MS, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Laurel

The nearest larger towns are Hattiesburg (48,619 people, 28 mi), Meridian (34,137 people, 55 mi) and Brandon (25,542 people, 64 mi).

Towns near Laurel
TownPopulationDistance
Ellisville 4,521 7.4 mi
Petal 11,294 24.2 mi
Hattiesburg 48,619 28.3 mi
West Hattiesburg 6,715 29.6 mi

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