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Lowndes County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Transit
70/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Education · Finance & Insurance
8% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population57,838
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
3.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$161,511
Median Gross Rent$918/mo
Owner Occupied
61.3%
Renter Occupied
38.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,514
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lowndes County?›

The total population of Lowndes County is approximately 57,838. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lowndes County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lowndes County has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lowndes County?›

The housing market in Lowndes County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lowndes County?›

In Lowndes County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.