Mississippi Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 57,838 (100%) |
| Population Density | 114 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 57 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $53,812 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,143 |
| Median Home Value | $164,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 27,168 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 14,098 (51.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,908 (32.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,162 (15.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 23,006 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45 |
| Family Households | 14,556 (63.3%) |
The table below compares Lowndes County to the other 82 counties and county equivalents in Mississippi by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 13 | 85th |
| Population Density | # 10 | 89th |
| Median Household Income | # 23 | 73rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 20 | 77th |
| Diversity Index | # 9 | 90th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
