Lauderdale County, MS Demographic Data
Lauderdale County, MS Summary
Lauderdale County is located in Mississippi
- Population: 80,220
- Area: 715.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 703.63 sq. miles
- Water Area: 11.52 sq. miles
- Population Density: 112.17 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 341.21 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lauderdale County, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
39,216
50%
50.8
Male
38,539
50%
49.2
Total Population
77,755
323,128,000
Lauderdale County, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,803
6.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
6,187
8.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,166
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,848
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,174
6.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
9,299
12.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,177
14.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,477
10.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,786
6.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,195
6.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,340
9.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,566
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,737
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
58,729
75.5%
77.2
Female
30,791
52.4%
51.3
Male
27,938
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
55,491
71.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
14,793
19.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,643
16.3%
15.2
Female
7,295
57.7%
55.8
Male
5,348
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Lauderdale County, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
96.8
White
43,008
55.3%
72.6
Black or African American
34,459
44.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8
Asian
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
5.1
Two or More Races
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,716
2.2%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
76,039
97.8%
82.2
Lauderdale County, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,670
5.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,431
8.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
15,711
30.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
12,375
24.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,255
10.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
6,443
12.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,692
9.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
7,101
13.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
44,476
86.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,135
21.6%
31.2
Lauderdale County, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
21,169
34.4%
33.7%
Now Married
26,768
43.5%
47.5
Divorced
7,244
11.8%
11.0%
Separated
1,358
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
5,060
8.2
5.8%
Lauderdale County, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
78.4
Languages other than english
21.6
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Lauderdale County, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,504
12.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,728
9.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,295
15.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,971
6.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,071
14.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,000
14.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,664
12.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,718
9.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,016
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
490
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
42,364
57,617
Per capita income
21,613
31,128
Lauderdale County, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
776
2.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,273
7.7%
9.8
Construction
2,058
7.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,462
28.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,511
5.1%
6.6
Information
755
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,508
8.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,230
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,782
6.0%
11.4
Public administration
1,334
4.5%
4.6
Retail trade
3,891
13.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,425
8.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
581
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,195
10.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
10,900
36.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,153
14.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,130
24.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,208
14.2%
18.1%
Lauderdale County, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
30,432
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
25,981
85.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,020
9.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
854
2.8%
2.7
Other means
202
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
375
1.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.3
26.6
Lauderdale County, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,409
8.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,163
32.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
11,556
40.6%
37.1
3 or more
5,329
18.7%
21.0
Lauderdale County, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
28,457
81.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
19,655
69.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,802
30.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,628
18.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Lauderdale County, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
35,085
1 room
504
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
348
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
3,071
8.8%
9.1
4 rooms
7,445
21.2%
16.5
5 rooms
7,513
21.4%
19.8
6 rooms
5,872
16.7%
17.8
7 rooms
4,712
13.4%
12.0
8 rooms
2,272
6.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,348
9.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lauderdale County, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
35,085
1-unit, detached
23,453
66.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
138
0.4%
5.9
2-units
1,474
4.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,644
4.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,923
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
456
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
935
2.7%
9.0
Mobile home
5,062
14.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lauderdale County, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,864
8.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,015
5.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,403
9.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,007
11.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,495
21.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,508
15.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,371
12.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,925
11.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,311
3.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
186
0.5%
1.4%
Lauderdale County, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Lauderdale County, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,374
49.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
735
8.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,298
14.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
588
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,788
20.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
25
0.0%
0.0%
Lauderdale County, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
667
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,229
15.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
952
12.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,055
13.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,225
15.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
274
3.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,215
40.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
852
0.0%
0.0%
Lauderdale County, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
19,655
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
4,766
24.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,286
26.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,139
16.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,904
9.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,603
13.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,648
8.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
309
1.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
97,100
205,000
