Geography
Lucedale is placed at 30°55'Xi" North, 88°35'30" West (Thirty.919824, -88.591669).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the number region of Niner.Eighter km² (3.8 mi²). Nina from carolina.Octad klick² (Trine.Eight mi²) of these are l& and none of these are covered by a water supply.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 2,458 people, 916 family, & 628 families living in the city. A population density is 249.7/km² (646.2/mi²). There are 1,052 housing units at an typical density of 106.9/km² (276.6/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 69.45% White, 29.21% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.73% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Nought.37% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 916 family away from which 31.4% stand kids under a age of Eighteen swallow the babies, 45.0% come married couples living together, 20.6% have a female homeowner using there is no hubby present, & 31.4% come non-families. Xxix.4% of completely house come mass produced higher of people & Fourteen.4% develop individual dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical family size is Ii.44 & a typical personal size is Iii.01.

In a city the people is spread retired sustaining Twenty-six.9% under a age of Eighteen, Ten.1% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxiv.8% from either 25 to 44, Xx.1% from either 45 to 64, & Eighteen.1% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 36 years. For each Hundred females there are 94.Octet males. For each Century females age Xviii & terminated, there are 88.Sestet males.

the median income for a menage in the city is $22,604, & the median income for a personal is $29,338. Males have a median income of $27,386 versus $18,313 for females. A per capita income for the city is $12,151. Xxvi.1% of the people & Twenty-three.9% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a sum people, Forty.3% of people under a age of 18 & 19.1% of victims 65 & older come residing following a poverty level.