Lauderdale County, Mississippi
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Mississippi State Department of Health: 2423 N. State Street, Jackson
Population:
- Total Population: 78,161
- Males: 37,292
- Females: 40,869
Ethnicity:
- White: 46,640
- Black/African American: 30,266
- Hispanic: 516
- Native American/Eskimo: 132
- Asian: 237
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 32
- 2 or more: 338
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (70,540)
- Spanish (1,305)
- French (205)
- German (135)
- Tagalog (50)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 582
- Mexico (128)
- Philippines (67)
- United Kingdom (39)
- Germany (29)
- India (22)
- Korea (21)
- Other Caribbean (20)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (30,068)
- United Methodist Church, The (9,469)
- Catholic Church (1,872)
- Episcopal Church (1,116)
- Church of the Nazarene (961)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 29,163
- Sensory: 2,748
- Physical: 7,564
- Mental: 4,216
- Self-care: 2,568
- Go outside home: 5,798
- Employment: 5,838
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 991
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 29,990
- Utility gas: 11,430
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,404
- Electricity: 13,651
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 74
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 307
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 32
- No fuel used: 92
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 49,178
- No vehicle: 4,702
- 1 or more vehicle: 44,476
Education Attainment:
- No School: 626
- No High School: 3,199
- Some High School: 8,595
- High School: 13,907
- Some College: 11,451
- Associate's Degree: 3,724
- College Degree: 4,982
- Master's Degree: 2,106
- Professional Degree: 734
- Doctoral Degree: 187
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 29,990
- Owners with phone: 19,848
- Owners without phone: 494
- Renters with phone: 8,625
- Renters without phone: 1,023
10 closest counties:
- Clarke County, Mississippi
- Kemper County, Mississippi
- Newton County, Mississippi
- Sumter County, Alabama
- Choctaw County, Alabama
- Neshoba County, Mississippi
- Jasper County, Mississippi
- Noxubee County, Mississippi
- Wayne County, Mississippi
- Winston County, Mississippi
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
39301, 39302, 39303, 39304, 39305, 39307, 39309, 39320, 39325, 39326, 39335, 39342, 39364
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WTOK-TV (198 TV) MERIDIAN, MS
- WMDN (530 TV) MERIDIAN, MS
- WGBC (566 TV) MERIDIAN, MS
- WSYE (93.3 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WJDQ (95.1 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WZNS (96.5 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WOKK (97.1 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- KJMG (97.3 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WYHL (97.9 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WMXI (98.1 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WKSM (99.5 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WRKN (100.3 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WMSO (101.3 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WYOY (101.7 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WMMZ (102.1 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WZKR (103.3 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WZKS (104.1 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- KLIP (105.3 FM) MEREDIAN, MS
- WACR-FM (105.3 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WJXM (105.7 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WKZB (106.9 FM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WIIN (780 AM) MERIDAN, MS
- WALT (910 AM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WMOX (1010 AM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WNBN (1290 AM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WMER (1390 AM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WFFX (1450 AM) MERIDIAN, MS
- WTNI (1640 AM) MERIDIAN, MS
- KRJO (1680 AM) MERIDAN, MS
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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