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Lumberton, MS

Mississippi · Lamar County · Hattiesburg Metro

Lumberton is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 1,515. Residents earn $40,050 per year, which is 47% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,515 Population 213/sq mi density
$40,050 Median Income $20,838 per capita
$78,000 Home Value $152,302 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
261 Violent Crime/100K 5,758 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$40,050 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,000 home value, $832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
261 violent crimes/100K (31% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,050
47% lower than US avg
Home Value $78,000
72% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 261/100K
31% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.3%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $832
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 46.3%
44% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.0%
94% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 28.6%
131% higher than US avg

How Lumberton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,515
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density213/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 24%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

D
Median Income$40,050
Per Capita$20,838
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty28.6%
County GDP$2,777M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$78,000
Rent$832
Ownership44.5%
Zillow$152,302
Housing Units909
Rent Burden32.2%

Crime

F
Violent261/100K
Property5,758/100K

Health

Obesity46.3%
Uninsured12.6%
Smoking20.0%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain64.4 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation274 ft (84 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.63

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute26 min
Broadband79.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Lumberton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lumberton receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Lumberton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lumberton is $40,050, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 28.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lumberton is $78,000, 72% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $832 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Lumberton is below the national average at 261 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,758 per 100,000, 194% above the national average.

Education

11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Lumberton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lumberton has a population of 1,515 with a density of 213 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles. The median age is 36.7 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.5% female and 51.5% male. The city is predominantly Black (73.4%), with 23.8% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 7.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,515
Total Population
213
People / sq mi
36.7yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
7.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.5%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Lumberton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lumberton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lumberton is $40,050, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,838 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $851, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,576 business establishments, including 151 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 1.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lumberton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,050
47% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,838
Avg Weekly Wage$851
IRS Avg AGI$81,272
Gini Index0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above US avg
Poverty Rate28.6%
131% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,576
County GDP$2,777M

Business (County)

Restaurants151
Healthcare196
Retail280
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,950
13% above US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.4 min
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home1.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Lumberton is $78,000, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,302, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $832 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 44.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 909 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $3,950. 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$78,000
72% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$152,302

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$832
28% below US avg
Rent Burden32.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership44.5%
Owner-Occupied44.5%
Renter-Occupied55.5%
Housing Units909
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,950
13% above US avg
Effective Rate5.06%
In Lumberton, 46.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.1% of residents, above the national average. 46.1% have high blood pressure. 20.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.0% report binge drinking. 37.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.3% report depression. 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 12.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:807. The dentist ratio is 1:914. 63.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lumberton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.3%
44% above US avg
Diabetes16.1%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure46.1%
Asthma10.9%
COPD8.7%
Cancer6.0%
Stroke4.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.0%
43% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.0%
Physical Inactivity37.8%
Depression21.3%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress15.4%
Short Sleep45.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.8%
Uninsured12.6%
47% above US avg
Primary Care1:807
Dentists1:914
Mental Health1:1,698
Checkup Rate81.8%
Dental Visits7.0%
Premature Death8,657/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access63.3%
Healthcare Facilities196
Lumberton has a violent crime rate of 261 per 100,000 residents, 31% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,758 per 100,000, 194% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lumberton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Lumberton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent260.8/100K
31% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,758.4/100K
194% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents41
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lumberton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 274 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.4°F
23% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation274 ft (84 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density213/sq mi
Coordinates31.0059°N, 89.4590°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLamar County County
Nearest AirportHattiesburg/Laurel Regional (PIB)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.4"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.42"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability55.6 / 100
Community Resilience55.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 134 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 146 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 147 km
Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 135 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi M3.0 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 209 km
2021 Ida Category 4 136 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 69 km
2020 Sally Category 2 186 km
2017 Nate Category 1 80 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 205 km
2009 Ida Category 1 288 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 229 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 17 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 207 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 210 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 162 km
2002 Lili Category 2 294 km
1998 Georges Category 2 70 km
1998 Earl Category 2 297 km
1997 Danny Category 1 152 km
1995 Opal Category 3 235 km
1995 Erin Category 2 193 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 221 km
1988 Florence Category 1 190 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

802 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 52 fatalities, 1,445 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 2020 EF4 49 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 58 km 7
Apr 12, 2020 EF4 74 km 4
Feb 10, 2013 EF4 31 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 94 km 0
Feb 28, 1987 EF4 58 km 6
Apr 18, 1978 EF4 87 km 4
Nov 30, 2022 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 74 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 79 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 44 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 90 km 0
Jan 21, 2017 EF3 20 km 4
Dec 23, 2014 EF3 43 km 3
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 89 km 0
Dec 25, 2012 EF3 45 km 0
May 26, 2011 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 80 km 4
Mar 26, 2009 EF3 95 km 0
Nov 15, 2006 EF3 42 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WHITE DOG (12,306 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 WHITE DOG 12,306 34 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,363 59 km
2013 UNNAMED 10,170 53 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,932 35 km
2010 DESOTO 0902 8,713 59 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,660 70 km
2010 DESOTO 1057 7,148 68 km
2015 UNNAMED 7,059 54 km
2014 UNNAMED 6,802 59 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,712 51 km
2000 COW PEN 6,502 33 km
2010 CRIPPLE CHINOOK 6,035 37 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,819 42 km
2018 UNNAMED 5,803 51 km
2010 DESOTO 1064 5,695 73 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,657 54 km
1987 MACHINE GUN 5,601 34 km
1990 PIERCES CREEK 5,544 36 km
2020 369 D 5,362 37 km
2014 UNNAMED 5,230 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in
March 59°F (15°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 5.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
September 76°F (25°C) 4.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.8 in
December 51°F (11°C) 5.6 in

Lumberton has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.5").

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Lumberton is located in Lamar County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73.8% of the vote, a 48.8-point margin. 79.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 196 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.1% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.5% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.8%
D 25%

Winner: Republican by 48.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents41
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.3%
66% below US avg
High School+88.3%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
School Test Score5.63
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density213/sq mi
Total Area7.3 sq mi
CountyLamar County County

Services

Broadband Access79.0%
Avg Download Speed81.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed21.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities196
Restaurants151
Retail Stores280

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.4 min
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home1.8%
Average costs for common services in Lumberton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $218 ($131–$348)
Specialist Visit $305 ($174–$479)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$305)
Emergency Room Visit $1,914 ($696–$4,350)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $218 ($131–$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($44–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($131–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $522 ($348–$870)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$305)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$131)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($44–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($131–$696)
HVAC System Install $6,090 ($3,480–$10,440)
Roof Repair $870 ($348–$1,740)
Roof Replacement $7,830 ($4,785–$13,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,305 ($435–$3,045)
Divorce (Contested) $13,050 ($4,350–$26,100)
DUI Defense $4,350 ($1,740–$8,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,305 ($696–$2,610)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$870)
Trust Preparation $2,175 ($870–$4,350)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $131 ($65–$218)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$113)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.57 ($2.61–$4.79)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.05 ($2.18–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.31 ($2.18–$4.79)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.92 ($2.61–$5.66)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.79 ($3.48–$6.53)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.57)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$218)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$131)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($44–$131)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,740 ($1,044–$3,045)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.96–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$218)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,044 ($522–$2,175)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $870 ($435–$1,740)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$609)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $870 ($348–$2,175)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,875 ($4,350–$26,100)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($44–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($131–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$631
Toddler$589
Preschool$537
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lamar County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 4,728 308 $32,876 2.35
Accommodation & Food Services 3,212 150 $21,140 1.75
Administrative & Waste Services 1,047 86 $35,337 0.88
Construction 897 154 $58,684 0.85
Finance & Insurance 738 122 $84,273 0.90
Professional & Technical Services 666 135 $60,893 0.48
Manufacturing 461 35 $73,969 0.28
Other Services 452 102 $42,578 0.75
Transportation & Warehousing 438 55 $62,672 0.51
Wholesale Trade 394 34 $64,196 0.50
Real Estate 360 81 $49,337 1.15
Arts & Entertainment 270 19 $25,665 0.80
Management of Companies 185 10 $120,696 0.55
Utilities 164 12 $90,940 2.14
Information & Technology 163 13 $68,566 0.43
Agriculture & Forestry 122 24 $59,916 0.75
Mining & Oil/Gas 9 10 $74,924 0.12

Schools in Lumberton

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LUMBERTON ELEMENTARY Elementary 292 27 10.8:1
LUMBERTON HIGH SCHOOL High 261 28 9.3:1
BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL Elementary 252 27 9.3:1
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Radio Stations near Lumberton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WXRR Classic Rock 104.5 FM classic rock, rock AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Lumberton

2 campgrounds found near Lumberton.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Big Biloxi Recreation Area 4.5/5 25 $14–$40
Cypress Creek Landing 1 Free

National Parks Near Lumberton

7 national parks and monuments found near Lumberton.

ParkTypeFee
Bogue Chitto State Park State Park Free
Buccaneer State Park State Park Free
Fairview Riverside State Park State Park Free
Fontainebleau State Park District I State Park Free
Lake Lincoln State Park State Park Free
Paul B. Johnson State Park State Park Free
Shepard State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Lumberton

8 trails found near Lumberton.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BLACK CREEK TRAIL 37.6
RATTLESNAKE BAY OHV TRAIL 31.7
BETHEL OHV TRAIL - SOUTH LOOP 18.7
BIG FOOT HORSE - RED LOOP 11.6
TUXACHANIE HIKING TRAIL 8.8
BIG FOOT HORSE - YELLOW LOOP 5.3
BIG FOOT HORSE - BLUE LOOP 4.2
BIG FOOT HORSE - GREEN LOOP 2.9

Museums in Lumberton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6014031000

Libraries in Lumberton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAMAR COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM144 SHELBY SPEIGHTS DRIVE0.0207,084

Restaurants in Lumberton

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

County Line Store and Deli

Gas Stations in Lumberton

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Marathon
Shell

Nursing Homes in Lumberton

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LAMAR HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
6428 US HIGHWAY 11
Non profit - Corporation 120 90 1/5 1/5 1/5 6017948566

Pharmacies in Lumberton

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
JOHNS' DISCOUNT DRUGS 410 WEST MAIN AVENUE 601-796-4761

Cell Towers in Lumberton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
6 MI NNE 2 MI ESE OF ORVISBURG POPLARVILLE (Poplarville site)TOWER129
Lumberton Site 161 Hurt Road (MS04238-A)TOWER94
888 Dupont Hart Chapel RoadTOWER93
APPROX 2 MI SSETOWER91
Poplarville Site 200 Dauphine StreetTOWER82

Fire Stations in Lumberton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Carnes Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department268 John Morris RDVolunteer601-528-9881
Lumberton Fire Department706 9TH AVEVolunteer601-796-8901
Southwest Lamar Volunteer Fire Department10 Bay Creek RDVolunteer601-794-5378

Bridges in Lumberton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1961528,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19632008,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19632008,000G
CulvertConcrete1961528,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19722004,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20143224,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19632843,300F
Tee BeamConcrete1934602,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20142802,300G
Channel BeamConcrete1986571,700G
Channel BeamConcrete1986571,700G
Channel BeamConcrete1986571,700G
Channel BeamConcrete1984571,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19872421,400G
Channel BeamConcrete1984201,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19942001,400G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous19632661,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20072821,100G
SlabConcrete1992152900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1963282590G
Channel BeamConcrete200876590G
Channel BeamConcrete2011102590G
Channel BeamConcrete201793500G
Channel BeamConcrete199357450G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1961304300G
CulvertConcrete198933280G
CulvertConcrete197221250G
Channel BeamConcrete199569250F
CulvertConcrete201823220F
Channel BeamConcrete197595210F
CulvertConcrete199535170G
Channel BeamConcrete1994114170G
Channel BeamConcrete1993186160G
Channel BeamConcrete197857150F
Channel BeamConcrete199376130G
CulvertConcrete199326120G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1983160110G
Channel BeamConcrete201778110G
Channel BeamConcrete2017120110G
Channel BeamConcrete201793110G
Channel BeamConcrete199538100P
Channel BeamConcrete199376100F
Channel BeamConcrete19865775F
Channel BeamConcrete198813360F
Channel BeamConcrete201714360G

Airports Near Lumberton

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gulfport Biloxi International AirportGPTMedium Airport
Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal AirportHBGMedium Airport
Hattiesburg Laurel Regional AirportPIBMedium Airport
Keesler Air Force BaseBIXMedium Airport
Addison-Henley FieldSmall Airport
Beets AirportSmall Airport
Browns LandingSmall Airport
Circle Bar Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Clay AirportSmall Airport
Columbia-Marion County AirportSmall Airport
Covington-Vincent AirportSmall Airport
Dean Griffin Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Diamondhead AirportSmall Airport
Fitzsimmons AirportSmall Airport
Fokker FieldSmall Airport
Franklinton AirportSmall Airport
Freedom StripSmall Airport
George Ford AirportSmall Airport
George R Carr Memorial Air FieldBXASmall Airport
Greener Pastures AirparkSmall Airport
Hesler Noble FieldLULSmall Airport
Hickham FieldSmall Airport
Hooper Skylark FieldSmall Airport
I H Bass Jr Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Mint Julep AirparkSmall Airport
Morgan FieldSmall Airport
Ocean Springs AirportSmall Airport
Ora AirportSmall Airport
Oreck AirportSmall Airport
Paul Pittman Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Picayune Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Poplarville Pearl River County AirportPCUSmall Airport
Porter AirportSmall Airport
Prentiss Jefferson Davis County AirportSmall Airport
Price UltralightportSmall Airport
Pyramid Unicorn AirportSmall Airport
Richton Perry County AirportSmall Airport
Shade Tree FieldSmall Airport
Shelby Auxiliary Field OneSmall Airport
Simpson FieldSmall Airport
Slidell AirportSmall Airport
St. Tammany Regional AirportSmall Airport
Stennis International AirportSmall Airport
The Place AirportSmall Airport
Warner-Thunder Hill AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Lumberton

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Forrest County Sheriff55 Arena Drive
Lamar County Law Enforcement Complex205 Main Street
Lumberton Police Department102 East Main Avenue
Pearl River County Sheriff's Department
Pearl River Sheriff's Office
Poplarville Police Department
Poplarville Police Department Communications
Purvis Police Department136 Shelby Speights Drive

Grocery Stores in Lumberton

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Almaisari Pit StopConvenience Store7843 U S Highway 11
County Line Store And Deli LLCConvenience Store1918 Highway 13
DOLLAR GENERAL 8479Other839 E Main Ave
Down South Truck StopConvenience Store25 Hillsdale Gumpond Rd
Family Dollar 661Other100 E Main Ave
Piggly Wiggly 3Supermarket772 E Main Ave
ShellConvenience Store301 W Main Ave

DOL Wage Violations in Lumberton

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $38,141 in back wages owed to 43 employees.

4
Violations
$38,141
Back Wages Owed
43
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
B & M Blueberry Farms 39455 1 $19,495 $848 23
City of Lumberton 39455 1 $13,281 $885 15
Southern Construction and Development 39455 1 $4,999 $4,999 1
Ramey's #9 R & R Foods of MS LLC 39455 1 $367 $92 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lumberton

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FPCP MINISTRIES338 TALOWAH RD
IMMERSION CENTER5621 HIGHWAY 13
LAST TRUMPET MINISTRIES126 R THOMPSON RD
PATHFINDERS MINISTRIES87 EDMUND JONES RD
TABERNACLE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH706 7TH AVE
WIGGINS WORSHIPING COMMUNITY606 W HINTON AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lumberton

What is the population of Lumberton?

Lumberton has a population of 1,515 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 213 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.5% female and 51.5% male.

Is Lumberton expensive to live in?

Lumberton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $40,050, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $832 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lumberton safe?

Lumberton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 261 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,758 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lumberton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lumberton?

Lumberton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Lumberton?

The unemployment rate in Lumberton is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $851. There are 1,576 business establishments in the area, including 151 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 1.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lumberton?

The median home value in Lumberton is $78,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,302. For renters, the median monthly rent is $832. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 44.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,950.

How are the schools in Lumberton?

Schools in Lumberton score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.3% of adults in Lumberton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lumberton?

The obesity rate in Lumberton is 46.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.0% of adults are smokers. 37.8% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 12.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:807.

What is transportation like in Lumberton?

The average commute in Lumberton is 26 minutes. 89.1% of workers drive alone to work, 2.5% use public transit, and 1.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lumberton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lumberton is 23.8% White, 73.4% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 7.5% of the population are military veterans. 16.8% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

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