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Lumberton, Mississippi Population 2021

2,244

Lumberton is a city located in Lamar County Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 2,244, it is the 92nd largest city in Mississippi and the 7184th largest city in the United States . Lumberton is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 7.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,086 in 2010. Lumberton reached it's highest population of 2,244 in 2021. Spanning over 7 miles, Lumberton has a population density of 316 people per square mile.

The average household income in Lumberton is $29,466 with a poverty rate of 47.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $554 per month, and the median house value is $77,400. The median age in Lumberton is 33 years, 31.5 years for males, and 33.5 years for females.

Lumberton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lumberton was:

Black or African American: 54.46%
White: 42.72%
Two or more races: 2.82%
Native American: 0.00%
Asian: 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Other race: 0.00%

The current population of Lumberton, Mississippi is 2,244 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,205.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,086.

Lumberton, Mississippi Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American	1,025	54.46%
White	804	42.72%
Two or More Races	53	2.82%

Lumberton Population by Race

Lumberton Population Pyramid $2021

Lumberton Population by Age

Lumberton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lumberton Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Male	97.9%	2.1%
Married	53.8%	46.2%
All	42.9%	57.1%
Non Family	34.1%	65.9%
Female	20.3%	79.7%

42.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Lumberton Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	725	2.56	42.9
Non Family	290	1.17	34.1
Married	260	3.37	53.8
Female	128	4.09	20.3
Male	47	2.43	97.9

3.41

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

Lumberton Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	75	6.13%
9th to 12th Grade	80	6.54%
High School Graduate	395	32.30%
Some College	403	32.95%
Associates Degree	159	13.00%
Bachelors Degree	50	4.09%
Graduate Degree	61	4.99%

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
Black	677	617	35
White	542	451	76
2+ Races	4

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 91.14%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.02%.

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$20,653	$22,083	$18,693
Less Than 9th Grade	$	$	$
High School Graduate	$18,051	$20,474	$13,929
Some College	$20,692	$22,692	$20,029
Bachelors Degree	$30,903	$	$28,750
Graduate Degree	$39,479	$55,865	$38,542

$20,653

Average Earnings

$22,083

Average Male

$18,693

Average Female

Lumberton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lumberton Language by Age

Lumberton Language

99.25% of Lumberton residents speak only English, while 0.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.75% of the population.

Lumberton Language

Lumberton Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Black	1,008	592	58.73%
White	774	243	31.40%
Multiple	53	40	75.47%

47.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

48.96%

Male Poverty Rate

46.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lumberton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lumberton is Multiple, with 75.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lumberton is White, with 31.40% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 19.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 48.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.89%.

Lumberton Poverty

Name	Poverty
High School	51.65%
Some College	40.21%
Less Than 9th Grade	29.68%
Bachelors or Greater	0.00%

Lumberton Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Male Unemployed	76.36%
Female Employed	32.73%
Female Unemployed	26.92%
Male Employed	22.34%

Lumberton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lumberton Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$21,195	$29,466
Families	$23,250	$35,475
Married Families	$32,115	-
Non Families	$13,750	$19,655

Income by Household Type

Lumberton Marital Status

Marriage Rates

38.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.9%

Male Marriage Rate

40.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Lumberton Married by Age and Sex

Lumberton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Lumberton Marital Status by Race

Lumberton Marital Status

135

Number of Veterans

122

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
First Gulf War	49
Second Gulf War	44
Vietnam	39
World War II	6
Korea

Lumberton Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
35 to 54	46
18 to 34	25
75+	24
55 to 64	21
65 to 74	19

Lumberton Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
Black	87	12.07%
White	48	8.38%

Lumberton Veterans by Race

Lumberton Veterans by Education

2.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lumberton Veterans by Education

52.9%

Labor Force Participation

40.8%

Employment Rate

22.8%

Unemployment Rate

Lumberton Employment by Age

Lumberton Employment by Race

Lumberton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

84.75%

Born in Lumberton

100.00%

Native Born

0.00%

Foreign Born

0.00%

Non Citizen

0.00%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100.00% of Lumberton residents were born in the United States, with 84.75% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lumberton Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	2,244	13	0.58%
2020	2,231	13	0.59%
2019	2,218	13	0.59%
2018	2,205	27	1.24%
2017	2,178	-6	-0.27%
2016	2,184	3	0.14%
2015	2,181	17	0.79%
2014	2,164	23	1.07%
2013	2,141	30	1.42%
2012	2,111	19	0.91%
2011	2,092	35	1.70%
2010	2,057		0.00%

Lumberton, Mississippi Population 2021

Lumberton Demographics

Lumberton, Mississippi Population 2021

Population by Race

Lumberton Population by Race

Lumberton Population Pyramid $2021

Lumberton Median Age

Lumberton Adults

Lumberton Age Dependency

Lumberton Sex Ratio

Lumberton Population by Age

Lumberton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lumberton Household Types

Lumberton Households and Families

Lumberton Households by Type

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Race

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Race

Lumberton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lumberton Language by Age

Lumberton Language

Lumberton Language

Lumberton Poverty by Race

Poverty in Lumberton

Lumberton Poverty

Lumberton Poverty Rate by Education

Lumberton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lumberton Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Lumberton Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Lumberton Married by Age and Sex

Lumberton Marriage

Lumberton Marital Status by Race

Lumberton Marital Status

Lumberton Veterans by War

Lumberton Veterans by Age

Lumberton Veterans by Race

Lumberton Veterans by Education

Lumberton Veterans by Education

Lumberton Employment by Age

Lumberton Employment by Race

Lumberton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Lumberton Place of Birth

Lumberton Population by Year