Lula Town, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 370 people, 134 households, and 84 families residing in the town. The population density was 888.3 people per square mile (342.97/km˛), it would be the 88th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 142 housing units at an average density of 338.1 per square mile (130.54/km˛). The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.58. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 30.8% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.5 males. The median age of the town's population was 33.3 years, The median age of males was 30.5 years, for females the median age was 37.3 years. The racial makeup of the town was 19.73% White, 77.3% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 1.89% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.08% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $23125, it is Mississippi's 217th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $33295, making it the 140th highest town by median family income in Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $12008, it is 96th poorest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income is $19911, The median income for males was $24861, compared to $17857 for females.
In 2000, 116 pupils and students, of which 56.03% are male and 43.97% are female, 31.35% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.59% nursery or pri school, 5.17% kindergarten, 56.9% elementary school, 26.72% high school and 8.62% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 370 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 370 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 369 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 365 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 358 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 349 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 343 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 337 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 334 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 328 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 324 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Elementary school | 43 | 23 | 66 |
| High school | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| College or graduate school | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula town, Mississippi | $23125 | $33295 | $12008 |
| Coahoma County, Mississippi | $22338 | $26640 | $12558 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |