Lamar County School District, MS

Living in Lamar County SD

Bikeability6
Walkability10
Commute55
Public Transit5
Affordability66
Public Safety81
Airports11
Hospitals12
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

61kPopulation+15k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
34%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
71%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black18%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate24%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$61kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military1%
Sales and office25%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$177kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
38%Built 2000 or Later
$743Median Monthly Rent+$67 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity79%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas13%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lamar County SD

United States45
Mississippi57
Hattiesburg Metro Area17
Lamar County20

Property Crime in Lamar County SD

United States48
Mississippi57
Hattiesburg Metro Area37
Lamar County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (21%)(77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4860
Feb5260
Mar5960
Apr6550
May7350
Jun7950
Jul8260
Aug8150
Sep7740
Oct6740
Nov5850
Dec5050

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lamar County SD

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding53
Tornado48
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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