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Lauderdale

Mississippi · 317 residents · 2.86 sq mi
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Population has grown 17% since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%.

At a glance
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
317
+17%since 2023
from 271 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
111 / sq mi
+17%since 2023
from 95 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
41.9
−15%since 2023
from 49.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
63286509732955201020202024Lauderdale
2024317
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$32,441
+13%since 2023
from $28,675 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 27.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−13.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
−12%since 2023
from 0.482 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services13%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration13%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Information3.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,200
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.4%
+14.8 ptssince 2023
from 77.6% in 2023
7.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
−18.6 ptssince 2023
from 30.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic66.4%(180)
Black33.6%(91)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55.8%(151)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(253)
Black20.2%(64)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score40.3%(128)
Diversity Score
40
−28%since 2023
from 56 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 97.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
77.6 min
+15%since 2023
from 67.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 94.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 62.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−20.8 ptssince 2023
from 20.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
Female
50.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
36.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 38.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 33.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 85.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lauderdale, Mississippi?

Lauderdale, Mississippi has about 317 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Lauderdale, Mississippi expensive?

In Lauderdale, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $43,200.

How educated are people in Lauderdale, Mississippi?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lauderdale, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lauderdale, Mississippi?

About 9.1% of people in Lauderdale, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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