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Lucedale

County:
George County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.391
State:
Mississippi

Lucedale is a city located in George County, Mississippi. Lucedale has a 2026 population of 3,251. It is also the county seat of George County. Lucedale is currently growing at a rate of 2.01% annually and its population has increased by 13.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,870 in 2020.

The median household income in Lucedale is $40,668 with a poverty rate of 39.96%. The median age in Lucedale is 35.6 years: 31.3 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 132.2 males.

3.3K
Total Population
509
Density (mi²)
64 2.01%
Growth

Lucedale Population

Lucedale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,251642.01%
20253,187632.02%
20243,124702.29%
20233,054622.07%
20222,992702.4%
20212,922521.81%
20202,87040.14%
20193,1471193.93%
20183,028-92-2.95%
20173,120662.16%
20163,054511.7%
20153,003-13-0.43%
20143,016100.33%
20133,006160.54%
20122,990471.6%
20112,943200.68%
20102,93260.21%
19902,59200%

Median Age

Overall: 35.6 years
Female: 39.4 years
Male: 31.3 years

Lucedale Adults

There are 2,294 adults, (400 of whom are seniors) in Lucedale.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,290 (43.1%)
Male: 1,705 (56.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lucedale includes 56.13% White, 36.46% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,68156.13%
Black or African American1,09236.46%
Two or more races2127.08%
Native American100.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races220.73%
White170.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,66455.56%
Black or African American1,09236.46%
Two or more races1906.34%
Native American100.33%

Lucedale Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lucedale 's average per capita income is $41,347. Household income levels show a median of $40,668. The poverty rate stands at 39.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$68,750-
Families$47,122$61,924
Households$40,668$52,313
Non Families$32,639$38,014

$41,347

Average Income

$40,668

Median Household Income

39.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)