Lauderdale County, Mississippi
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lauderdale County
- State
- Mississippi
- FIPS Code
- 28075
- State FIPS
- 28
- County FIPS
- 075
Geography
- Land Area
- 703.68 sq mi
- Water Area
- 11.48 sq mi
- Total Area
- 715.15 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.404017
- Longitude
- -88.660451
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 70,788
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 54,120
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 69,298 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,489 | 2.1% |
| White | 36,151 | 51.1% |
| Black | 29,617 | 41.8% |
| Asian | 409 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 204 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 318 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 53,307 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 811 | 1.5% |
| White | 28,996 | 53.6% |
| Black | 22,804 | 42.1% |
| Asian | 400 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,065 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 230 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 71,504
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $55,696
- Poverty Rate
- 25.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 18,056
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 36,378 | 50.9% |
| Black | 29,202 | 40.8% |
| Asian | 521 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 42,117
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,184 | 21.8% |
| Republican | 14,723 | 35.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 18,209 | 43.2% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 18,420 | 43.7% |
| Female | 23,125 | 54.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 21,130 | 50.2% |
| Hispanic | 673 | 1.6% |
| Black | 18,425 | 43.7% |
| Asian | 291 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 15,770
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 37.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 9,494 | 44.9% |
| Hispanic | 151 | 22.4% |
| Black | 5,468 | 29.7% |
| Asian | 61 | 21.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,971 | 37.8% |
| Female | 8,705 | 37.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 11,300 (23.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 11,523 (23.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 33,551
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $141,813
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,013
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 5.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.