City

Shubuta, MS

1 ZIP code  ·  Clarke County  ·  Mississippi

👥4,162Population
💰$35,659Median HH Income▼ 53% below avg
🎂33.7Median Age
🏠$54,100Median Home Value▼ 81% below avg
🎓17.1%College Grads▼ 56% below avg
📊9.5%Unemployment▲ 94% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.7% Female 55.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 37.7%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 60.8%Other: 1.2%Race
White37.7%
Hispanic0.3%
Black60.8%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
24%
18–24
9%
25–44
26%
45–64
22%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.97
Below Poverty24.0% ▲ 140% above avg
College Grads17.1% ▼ 56% below avg
Unemployment9.5% ▲ 94% above avg
No HS Diploma72 (3.1%)
HS Graduate647 (28%)
Some College508 (22%)
Associates687 (29.7%)
Bachelors140 (6.1%)
Graduate Degree256 (11.1%)

Education

No HS: 3.1%HS Grad: 28%Some College: 22%Associates: 29.7%Bachelors: 6.1%Graduate: 11.1%Edu
No HS3.1%
HS Grad28.0%
Some College22.0%
Associates29.7%
Bachelors6.1%
Graduate11.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87%Renter: 13%Tenure
Owner87.0%
Renter13.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
47%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$35,659 ▼ 53% below avg
Median Home Value$54,100 ▼ 81% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$752/mo
Total Housing Units1,862
Vacant Units466

Income Distribution

Under $25k
41%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
0%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
58%
About Shubuta, MS

Shubuta is a city in Mississippi, located in Clarke County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,162 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.7 years.

Economically, Shubuta is a lower-income community. The median household income of $35,659 is well below the national average. Approximately 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.5%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Shubuta is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $54,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $752 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Shubuta is less-educated. 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority Black (60.84%).

Shubuta, MS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Mississippi.

ZIP Codes in Shubuta
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
39360 4,162 $35,659 $54,100 $752 9.5% 17.1% 87.0%