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Lena, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lena.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
34% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population139
Households—
Under 18
34.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$129,500
Median Gross Rent$923/mo
Owner Occupied
77.4%
Renter Occupied
22.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,976
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lena?›

The total population of Lena is approximately 139. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lena walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lena has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lena?›

The housing market in Lena is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lena?›

In Lena, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.