City in George County, Mississippi · 6.4 sq mi · 515 people per sq mi
3,294 people live in Lucedale. The typical household earns $40,668, and the median resident is 35.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,869 in 2020
Poverty rate 39.96%
Men 31.3 · Women 39.4
1910–2026
3,294
2026 projection
14.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
3,294
2026 projection
14.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,294 | +62 | 1.92% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,232 | +113 | 3.62% |
| 2024 | 3,119 | +71 | 2.33% |
| 2023 | 3,048 | +60 | 2.01% |
| 2022 | 2,988 | +69 | 2.36% |
| 2021 | 2,919 | +50 | 1.74% |
| 2020 | 2,869 | -49 | 1.68% |
| 2019 | 2,918 | +95 | 3.37% |
| 2018 | 2,823 | -117 | 3.98% |
| 2017 | 2,940 | +41 | 1.41% |
Showing 10 of 27 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Lucedale is growing faster than George County, Mississippi, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 30 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
31% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 31% | 30% | 34% |
| Never married | 37% | 49% | 20% |
| Divorced | 15% | 14% | 16% |
| Widowed | 10% | 2% | 19% |
| Separated | 8% | 5% | 11% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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