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Lena, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leake County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
144
Population
87/sq mi density
$93,750
Median Income
$40,134 per capita
$116,700
Home Value
$168,286 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
660
Violent Crime/100K
4,217 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,750 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
660 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
144
Population Density
87
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.3 km²)
Median Age
45.0 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.4%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
77.0%
1183% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.4%
11% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.2%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.2%
42% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.504
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 144 |
| Population Density | 87 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.1% |
| Female | 54.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.4% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 77.0% |
| Disability | 14.4% |
| Health Insurance | 98.2% |
| Uninsured | 12.2% |
| Broadband Access | 51.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.504 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |