Lucedale, Mississippi
Lucedale: City in George County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Lucedale is a city located in the county of George in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,923 and a population density of 177 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,120 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Lucedale
| Population : | 3,120 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | George County |
| Postal code : | 39452 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 601 |
| Area : | 16.55 km2 |
| Altitude : | 295 feet / 90 meters |
| Capital city : | Lucedale is capital of George County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 13:26:37 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 188 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.31% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lucedale is located at 30°55'31"N 88°35'24"W (30.9251900, -88.5900200).
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Demographics
The population of Lucedale increased by 6.31% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,923 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,942 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,989 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,004 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,016 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,000 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,051 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,121 | 2.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,034 | -2.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,153 | 3.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,120 | -1.06% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 29,886 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 29,694 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 0.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 28,468 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 29,694 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.5% |
| White only, percent : | 80.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 8.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 5.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 79.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,643 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 15.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.7% |
Lucedale zip code is 39452.
County name: Jackson, County
fips: 28059
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $124,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,126 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $463 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $967 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 13,186 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.27 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 87,225 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 301,472 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 881,642 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,059,327 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $35,329 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $53,439 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,434 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,139 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,892 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 943 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 515 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,396 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 123 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,789 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,190.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 7.09 |
Other Places in Lucedale
1 Lucedale City Hall
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People born in Lucedale (7)
People born in Lucedale, including women's basketball player Ruthie Bolton, writer Carolyn Haines, basketball player Janice Lawrence Braxton, .
List
- Dee McCann (Player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 24/04/1983
- Eric Moulds (American football player) he was born in 17/07/1973
- John Nix (Player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 24/11/1976
- Doug McLeod he was born in 15/12/1960
Schools in Lucedale
College & universities near Lucedale, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 371052 | Fortis College | Mobile (AL) | 36608 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lucedale, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOG | Mobile Bus Station | 2545 Government Blvd. | BUS |
| MTV | Mt. Vernon, AL | 20890 US Highway 43 | BUS |
| BIG | Biloxi, MS | 820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard | BUS |
| GUG | Gulfport, MS | 10015 US Highway 49 | BUS |
| HBG | Hattiesburg station | 308 Newman St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Lucedale
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lucedal Post Office | Lucedale (MS) | 39452 |
Distance to Other Cities
Lucedale distances to largest Mississippi cities
