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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 2025 population of 3,124 . It is also the county seat of George County . Lucedale is currently growing at a rate of 2.29% annually and its population has increased by 8.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,870 in 2020.

The median household income in Lucedale is $38,468 with a poverty rate of 34.88%. The median age in Lucedale is 36.8 years: 31 years for males, and 45.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 134.2 males.

3.1K
Total Population
489
Density (mi²)
70 2.29%
Growth

Lucedale Population

Lucedale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lucedale includes 61.31% White, 33.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (61.31%)

Black or African American (33.9%)

Two or more races (4.55%)

Native American (0.24%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,80561.31%
Black or African American99833.9%
Two or more races1344.55%
Native American70.24%

Lucedale Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lucedale's average per capita income is $40,491. Household income levels show a median of $38,468. The poverty rate stands at 34.88%.

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$83,047-
Families$44,472$60,932
Households$38,468$50,254
Non Families$30,036$35,358

$40,491

Average Income

$38,468

Median Household Income

34.88%

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)