Demographics & People — Lucedale, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,944 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,100 |
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| Median Age | 35.6 |
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| Total Households | 1,128 |
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| Family Households | 657 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.12 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4731 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,805 |
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| Black or African American | 998 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,090 |
| Other groups | 770 |
| English | 443 |
| German | 205 |
| Scotch-Irish | 196 |
| Irish | 191 |
| American | 186 |
| French (except Basque) | 71 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| Dutch | 43 |
Language
| English Only | 2,654 |
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| Spanish | 56 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,710 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 113 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,277 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lucedale, Mississippi.
