Lowndes County, MS
Living in Lowndes County
Bikeability9
Walkability11
Commute81
Public Transit4
Affordability89
Public Safety90
Airports12
Hospitals60
Colleges16
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
59kPopulation-332 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black44%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate32%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military1%
Sales and office19%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$134kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$564Median Monthly Rent+$143 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity58%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas34%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lowndes County
United States45
Mississippi57
Property Crime in Lowndes County
United States48
Mississippi57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lowndes County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding54
Tornado40
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lowndes County, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lowndes County, MS
Annunciation Catholic School
4 miles, NE
Heritage Academy
4 miles, N
Victory Christian Academy
7 miles, E
Oak Hill Academy
15 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Lowndes County, MS
Mississippi University for Women
2 miles, NE
Mississippi State University
20 miles, W
Stillman College
53 miles, E
The University of Alabama
55 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lowndes County, MS
Clay County Medical Corporation
16 miles, NW
Och Regional Medical Center
22 miles, W
Pickens County Medical Center
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Lowndes County, MS
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
9 miles, W
Key Field
81 miles, S
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
124 miles, SW