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Lauderdale County Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Lauderdale County is 80,261, which is 2.69% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Lauderdale County population density is 112.23 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 61.62 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Lauderdale County is white, which represent 54.58% of the total population. The average Lauderdale County education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 80,261. #8

Population Growth Since 2000, #30

Lauderdale County
2.69%
Mississippi
4.91%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #11

Lauderdale County
112.23 per square mile
Mississippi
61.62 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:43,804 (54.58%, #49)
Black:33,890 (42.22%, #37)
Hispanic:1,601 (1.99%, #35)
Asian:561 (0.70%, #20)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):171 (0.21%, #27)
One Race, Other:439 (0.55%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,396 (1.74%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

66,739 (83.15%) out of the total population of 80,261 reported first ancestry.

 Lauderdale County% of the Total PopulationMississippiU.S.
Arab1100.14%, see rank0.19%0.56%
Czech410.05%, see rank0.07%0.47%
Danish150.02%, see rank0.08%0.42%
Dutch5370.67%, see rank0.62%1.40%
English8,08110.07%, see rank7.58%8.02%
French1,2031.50%, see rank2.69%3.34%
German4,0585.06%, see rank5.56%15.03%
Greek640.08%, see rank0.10%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.07%0.46%
Irish7,1608.92%, see rank8.44%10.80%
Italian8851.10%, see rank1.87%5.52%
Norwegian1790.22%, see rank0.20%1.42%
Polish2460.31%, see rank0.44%3.01%
Portuguese320.04%, see rank0.06%0.44%
Russian2420.30%, see rank0.13%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,5191.89%, see rank1.58%0.99%
Scottish1,7292.15%, see rank1.46%1.72%
Subsaharan African2630.33%, see rank0.62%0.95%
Swedish1700.21%, see rank0.27%1.27%
Swiss890.11%, see rank0.07%0.30%
Ukrainian790.10%, see rank0.03%0.31%
American6,9598.67%, see rank11.78%7.12%
Welsh1550.19%, see rank0.28%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 38,747 (48.28%, see rank)
Females: 41,514 (51.72%, see rank)

Lauderdale County
Male: 48.28%
Female: 51.72%
Mississippi
Male: 48.55%
Female: 51.45%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Lauderdale County
37.30 years old
Mississippi
36.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Lauderdale County
35.50 years old
Mississippi
34.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Lauderdale County
38.70 years old
Mississippi
37.80 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Lauderdale County% of the Total PopulationMississippiU.S.
Under 5 years5,3196.63%, see rank6.75%6.36%
5 to 9 years5,7757.20%, see rank6.89%6.51%
10 to 14 years5,3166.62%, see rank7.08%6.59%
15 to 19 years5,5396.90%, see rank7.18%6.85%
20 to 24 years5,7907.21%, see rank7.44%7.13%
25 to 34 years10,48513.06%, see rank12.98%13.47%
35 to 44 years9,71212.10%, see rank12.50%12.96%
45 to 54 years10,70413.34%, see rank13.50%14.09%
55 to 64 years10,05112.52%, see rank12.18%12.29%
65 to 74 years6,2067.73%, see rank7.75%7.64%
75 to 84 3,6984.61%, see rank4.21%4.25%
85 years and over1,6662.08%, see rank1.55%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Lauderdale CountyMississippiU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population52,522, 100%1,929,591209,056,129
Less Than High School7,899, 15.04%, see rank18.06%13.67%
High School Graduate15,938, 30.35%, see rank30.25%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree18,703, 35.61%, see rank31.29%29.09%
Bachelor Degree6,542, 12.46%, see rank12.90%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree3,440, 6.55%, see rank7.51%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.07, see rank12.9413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Lauderdale County MississippiU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten3,04283.04%16.96%79.87%20.13%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)9,04091.91%, see rank8.09%, see rank89.76%10.24%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)4,31688.92%, see rank11.08%, see rank88.29%11.71%90.60%9.40%
College4,11794.46%, see rank5.54%, see rank87.67%12.33%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School47863.39%, see rank36.61%, see rank74.93%25.07%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Lauderdale CountyMississippiU.S.
Total Households29,662, 100%1,092,627116,211,092
Average Household Size2.58, see rank2.642.63
1 Person Households8,853, 29.85%, see rank27.31%27.57%
2 or More Person Households20,809, 70.15%, see rank72.69%72.43%
Family Households (Families)19,669, 66.31%, see rank68.69%66.22%
Average Family Size3.28, see rank3.303.32
Married-Couple Family12,293, 41.44%, see rank45.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households9,993, 33.69%, see rank31.31%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Lauderdale County%MississippiU.S.
15 Years and Over Total63,851see rank2,365,897252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over30,493100%, see rank1,133,229123,281,364
Never Married11,20536.75%, see rank35.54%35.77%
Married14,19946.56%, see rank50.55%52.04%
Widowed1,1053.62%, see rank2.91%2.57%
Divorced3,98413.07%, see rank11.00%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over33,358100%, see rank1,232,668129,692,771
Never Married10,29330.86%, see rank30.41%29.48%
Married14,46243.35%, see rank46.21%49.19%
Widowed4,01312.03%, see rank10.86%9.16%
Divorced4,59013.76%, see rank12.51%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Lauderdale County%MississippiU.S.
Native78,95498.37%, see rank97.76%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence61,06776.09%, see rank71.47%58.73%
Born in Different State17,34121.61%, see rank25.73%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5460.68%, see rank0.56%1.42%
Foreign Born1,3071.63%, see rank2.24%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship6330.79%, see rank0.79%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship6740.84%, see rank1.46%7.09%
Born In Europe2840.35%, see rank0.23%1.53%
Born In Asia4500.56%, see rank0.75%3.82%
Born In Africa100.01%, see rank0.06%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.01%0.07%
Born In Latin America4890.61%, see rank1.15%6.83%
Born In Northern America740.09%, see rank0.05%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Lauderdale County%MississippiU.S.
English28,74296.90%, see rank95.53%79.39%
Spanish5932.00%, see rank2.64%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages2020.68%, see rank0.89%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages790.27%, see rank0.67%3.36%
Other460.16%, see rank0.28%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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