Lucedale City, Mississippi


Lucedale City is a city located in the George County, Mississippi, United States. In 2000, city's population was 2458 inhabitants. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 3077, giving it the 105th largest population among Mississippi. It is spread over 3.8 mi˛ (9.84 sq km), it is the 130th largest by area in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2458 people, 916 households, and 628 families residing in the city. The population density was 646.2 people per square mile (249.5/km˛), it would be the 137th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 1052 housing units at an average density of 276.8 per square mile (106.87/km˛). The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.01. In the city the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 105.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 112.9 females. The median age is 36 years, The median age of males and females living in Lucedale City was 32.2 and 40.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 1707 White, 718 Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 18 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and 3 Ohter races.

Lucedale city Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Lucedale city Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Lucedale City Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $22604, making it the 106th poorest city by median household income among the Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $29338, making it the 205th wealthiest city by median family income among the Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $12151, making its Mississippi's 104th lowest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $16830, Males have a median income of $24000 versus $11638 for females.

In 2000, 559 pupils and students, of which 300 are male and 259 are female, 22.74% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 61 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 306 elementary school, 128 high school and 48 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2458
April 2000 Estimate2643
July 2000 Estimate2486
July 2001 Estimate2500
July 2002 Estimate2715
July 2003 Estimate2794
July 2004 Estimate2832
July 2005 Estimate2860
July 2006 Estimate2976
July 2007 Estimate3018
July 2008 Estimate3077
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school421961
Kindergarten10616
Elementary school162144306
High school6464128
College or graduate school222648
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lucedale city, Mississippi$22604$29338$12151
George County, Mississippi$34730$39386$14337
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587