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New Augusta town, MS

ZIP 39462 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 39462

39462 has a population of 1,284 with a median age of 22.3 yrs (54.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
83.3%+35% vs US avg
x
Black
12.8%+4% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.6%-92% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
36.8%+67% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.1%-14% vs US avg
x
65+
10.1%-38% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.6%-50% vs US avg
x
High school
25.9%-1% vs US avg
x
Some college
53.3%+85% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
67.1%+40% vs US avg
x
Never married
18.5%-45% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.7%+23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
1.7%
x
Diversity Index
29/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
17.5%+52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.5%+177% vs US avg
x
Veterans
16.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.1%-10% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.4%+53% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.5%+1046% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 39462

Poverty Rate
17.5%+52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
16.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.5%+177% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.4%+53% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.1%-10% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
16.3%+104% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.6%-10% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
66.5%+1046% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,284
Median age22.3
Poverty rate17.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White83.3%
Hispanic1.6%
Black12.8%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born38.5%