Lambert Town, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 1967 people in the town, organized into 648 households, and 468 families living in the town. The population density was 2419.2 people per square mile (934.06/kmē), it is the seventh most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 676 housing units at an average density of 834.6 per square mile (322.24/kmē). The average household size was 3.04 persons, and the average family size was 3.67 persons. In the town Age distribution was 36.2% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 78.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 66.1 males. The median age was 27.8 years, the median age of male residents at 22.7 and the median age of female residents at 30.7. The racial makeup of the town was 307 White, 1629 Black or African American, 7 American Indian, 6 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 16 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $18077, making its Mississippi's 33rd lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $21979, making it the 41st poorest town by median family income among the Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $8509, making it the 27th lowest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income of town was $15159, Males had a median income of $19095 versus $11623 for females.
In 2000, 620 pupils and students, of which 51.13% are male and 48.87% are female, 31.52% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.35% nursery or pri school, 9.19% kindergarten, 52.58% elementary school, 24.19% high school and 4.68% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1967 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1959 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1946 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1919 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1895 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1838 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1824 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1776 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1733 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1688 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1654 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 25 | 33 | 58 |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 34 | 57 |
| Elementary school | 186 | 140 | 326 |
| High school | 67 | 83 | 150 |
| College or graduate school | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert town, Mississippi | $18077 | $21979 | $8509 |
| Quitman County, Mississippi | $20636 | $25394 | $10817 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |