What is the median household income in Lumberton city?

The median household income in Lumberton city is $40,050, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Lumberton city?

The poverty rate in Lumberton city is 28.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Lumberton city?

The median home value in Lumberton city is $78,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Lumberton city?

The median gross rent in Lumberton city is $832 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Lumberton city?

The unemployment rate in Lumberton city is 12.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Lumberton city, Mississippi

City

Population: 1,515 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Lumberton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lumberton city

What is the median household income in Lumberton city?: The median household income in Lumberton city is $40,050 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lumberton city?: The poverty rate in Lumberton city is 28.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lumberton city?: $78,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lumberton city?: The median gross rent in Lumberton city is $832 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lumberton city residents have a college degree?: 11.3% of adults in Lumberton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,515

Median Income

$40,050

Median Home Value

$78,000

Poverty Rate

28.6%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

12.1%

Median Age

36.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,855 (+89%) Home Value: +$600 (+0.8%) Poverty Rate: -9.3 pp (-24.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.2 pp (+24.2%) Unemployment: -10.7 pp (-46.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,515

Median Age 36.0

Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 23.8% Black 73.4% Two or More 2.5% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,050 ±$7,566

-$14,865 vs. state

Per Capita Income $51,104

Median Family Income $46,087

Poverty Rate 28.6%

+14.3 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 47.1%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 31.1%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 28.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

4.9%

$10–15k

10.9%

$15–25k

20.4%

$25–35k

7.3%

$35–50k

21.5%

$50–75k

14.2%

$75–100k

15.0%

$100–150k

3.0%

$150–200k

1.1%

$200k+

1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 862

Owner-Occupied 44.5%

Renter-Occupied 55.5%

Vacancy Rate 26.6%

Median Home Value $78,000

-$83,400 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $832

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.6%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

35.1%

$50–100k

39.0%

$100–200k

14.2%

$200–300k

5.3%

$1M+

1.1%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

24.3%

$500–1k

50.4%

$1–1.5k

19.1%

$1.5–2k

6.3%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

19.9%

1 vehicle

35.4%

2 vehicles

31.8%

13.0%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

79.7%

2–4 units

4.5%

5–19 units

1.4%

20+ units

5.8%

Mobile home

5.5%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

8.0%

1940–1969

3.4%

1970–1999

37.0%

2000–2009

12.4%

2010+

3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.3%

Bachelor's or Higher 11.3%

-12.9 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 3.0%

Some College / Associate 31.2%

Less Than High School 3.2%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.4%

Unemployment Rate 12.1%

+6.1 pp vs. state

Work from Home 1.8%

Self-Employed 2.1%

Government Workers 32.6%

Private For-Profit 65.3%

Industry

Edu/Health

48.6%

Transportation

10.3%

Manufacturing

10.0%

Arts/Entmt.

9.0%

Construction

4.7%

Retail

3.1%

Public Admin

3.1%

Prof. Services

2.9%

Finance

2.6%

Wholesale

1.0%

Occupation

Management

37.9%

Food Prep

23.4%

Production

17.9%

Construction

11.7%

Sales

9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.4 min

Drove Alone 89.1%

Carpool 0.7%

Public Transit 2.5%

Work from Home 1.8%

Walked 0.2%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 633

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 25.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 9.8%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.2%

5–9

5.7%

10–14

11.7%

15–19

7.7%

20–24

4.6%

25–34

14.5%

35–44

9.6%

45–54

21.6%

55–64

3.7%

65–74

4.2%

75–84

6.3%

85+

4.4%

Under 18: 27.0% Working age (18–64): 73.0% 65 and over: 12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.5%

With a Disability 16.7%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 89.2%

Uninsured 10.8%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.0%

Has a Computer 92.3%

Same House 1 Year Ago 90.3%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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