ZIP code 39662
Where is ZIP code 39662?
Ruth, Mississippi
Lincoln County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 39662 belongs to Ruth, Mississippi in Lincoln County. 39662 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 601 and 769. About 1,446 people live in the 39662 area. The closest ZIP codes are 39641 (Jayess, 6.1 mi east), 39666 (Summit, 12 mi southwest) and 39629 (Bogue Chitto, 12.2 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 39662 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ruth |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 601, 769 |
| Coordinates | 31.3795, -90.2867 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 396 |
Population and income in 39662
| Population | 1,446 · lower than 69% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 30 · lower than 55% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Median age | 39.8 years · higher than 52% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Income per person | $30,938 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 4.5% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $76,600 · lower than 88% of Mississippi ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 643 |
| Households | 555 (2.59 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 87% / 13% |
| Land area | 48.27 sq mi (plus 0.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39662. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 39662
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39641 | Jayess, MS | 6.1 mi E | Standard |
| 39666 | Summit, MS | 12 mi SW | Standard |
| 39629 | Bogue Chitto, MS | 12.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 39649 | Mccomb, MS | 13.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 39654 | Monticello, MS | 13.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 39648 | Mccomb, MS | 15.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 39602 | Brookhaven, MS | 16.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 39635 | Fernwood, MS | 16.5 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 39601 | Brookhaven, MS | 17.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 39643 | Kokomo, MS | 18.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 39656 | Oak Vale, MS | 18.4 mi E | Standard |
| 39603 | Brookhaven, MS | 18.6 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 39662 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 39662
123 MAIN ST
RUTH MS 39662
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Sauls: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (39662-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 39662?
- 39662 is a Ruth, Mississippi ZIP code.
- What county is 39662 in?
- ZIP code 39662 is in Lincoln County, Mississippi.
- What time zone is ZIP code 39662 in?
- 39662 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 39662?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 39662 use area codes 601 and 769.
- What is the population of ZIP code 39662?
- About 1,446 people live in ZIP code 39662, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What ZIP codes are near 39662?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 39662 are 39641 (Jayess, 6.1 miles), 39666 (Summit, 12 miles), 39629 (Bogue Chitto, 12.2 miles) and 39649 (Mccomb, 13.6 miles).