Name | Lauderdale County |
State | Mississippi |
FIPS Code | 28075 |
County Seat | Meridian |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 80,204 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -9.07% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 54.25% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 58% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+9 |
Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 3.2% |
Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 54.25% |
African American | 44.83% |
Hispanic | 0.12% |
Asian | 0.77% |
Native American | 0.02% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.02% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 36.17% |
African American | 57.87% |
Hispanic | 2.74% |
Asian | 0.83% |
Native American | 0.08% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |