Household Types in Lamar County, Mississippi (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mississippi and Lamar County
Lamar County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family252.275229%44.624560%52.275229%52.3%11,39611.4k15.912844%18.346874%15.912844%15.9%3,4694.137615%4.998712%4.137615%4.1%90222.114679%27.808898%22.114679%22.1%4,8215.559633%4.220957%5.559633%5.6%1,212
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Mississippi and Lamar County
Lamar County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads64.613751%57.572501%64.613751%64.6%4,86830.634457%34.407261%30.634457%30.6%2,3084.751792%8.020238%4.751792%4.8%358

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mississippi and Lamar County
Lamar County
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children234.559633%28.456784%34.559633%34.6%7,53465.110092%71.416896%65.110092%65.1%14,19414.2k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mississippi and Lamar County
Lamar County
Mississippi
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountOther3White4Hispanic5Black3Mixed3Asian3-27.748691%-0.000000%-10.471204%-0.000000%-19.529689%-9.415290%-22.861812%-4.712184%-38.219895%38%61.780105%43.481024%61.780105%62%191-10.272121%-3.814501%-21.859795%-5.520514%-10.195289%-4.204255%-26.887426%-4.276706%-41.466931%41%58.533069%54.436323%58.533069%59%16,64716.6k-0.000000%-0.000000%-7.766990%-36.893204%-13.297099%-11.145985%-15.517109%-9.324045%-44.660194%45%55.339806%50.715762%55.339806%55%206-38.071183%-5.671642%-22.433984%-3.283582%-32.717159%-6.011367%-29.930619%-3.789076%-69.460390%69%30.539610%27.551778%30.539610%31%4,355-12.918660%-9.569378%-49.282297%-0.000000%-18.620509%-6.622082%-33.136638%-7.199056%-71.770335%72%28.229665%34.421715%28.229665%28%209-10.937500%-0.000000%-34.375000%-38.541667%-8.823529%-4.602076%-23.875433%-8.362168%-83.854167%84%16.145833%54.336794%16.145833%16%192
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Lamar County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
39%46%51%57%63%69%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
9.6%12.8%16.0%19.1%22.3%25.5%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.89%3.34%3.77%4.21%4.64%5.08%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17.0%18.5%20.0%21.5%23.0%24.5%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.9%3.9%5.8%7.7%9.7%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
27.8%30.4%33.0%35.5%38.1%40.7%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Lamar County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
27%35%44%52%60%68%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
9.3%12.7%16.0%19.3%22.6%25.9%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.3%2.6%3.8%5.1%6.3%7.6%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
16.2%19.7%23.2%26.6%30.1%33.6%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.9%3.8%5.7%7.6%9.5%11.5%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
24.4%27.8%31.1%34.4%37.7%41.0%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Lamar County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
25%36%46%57%67%78%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4%10%15%21%26%32%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.2%8.3%12.5%16.7%20.9%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
9%16%23%29%36%43%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.7%9.4%14.1%18.8%23.5%
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Household Types by Place in Lamar County

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Lamar County (4 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Lamar County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lamar County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lamar County, selected places in Lamar County, and entities that contain Lamar County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#LamarSumrallUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralArnold LineHattiesburgMississippiPurvisW HattiesburgLumbertonHattiesburg52.275229%52.275229%52%11,39611.4k49.007634%49.007634%49%321148.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M46.200980%46.200980%46%377244.793836%44.793836%45%24,30224.3k44.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k42.648846%42.648846%43%351337.602311%37.602311%38%781433.906634%33.906634%34%276525.277422%25.277422%25%4,5336
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Lamar County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Lamar County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Lamar County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lamar County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lamar County, selected county subdivisions in Lamar County, and entities that contain Lamar County
0%20%40%60%Count#45Lamar1United StatesSouth3East South CentralHattiesburgMississippi268.237705%68.237705%68%2,997155.501066%55.501066%56%2,603252.275229%52.275229%52%11,39611.4k49.367931%49.367931%49%2,226348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.673811%47.673811%48%1,824447.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M44.793836%44.793836%45%24,30224.3k44.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k39.835729%39.835729%40%1,7465
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Hattiesburg Area

There are 3 counties in the Hattiesburg Area. This section compares Lamar County to all of the counties in the Hattiesburg Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lamar County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lamar County, selected other counties in the Hattiesburg Area, and entities that contain Lamar County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#LamarPerryUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralHattiesburgMississippiForrest52.275229%52.275229%52%11,39611.4k148.860302%48.860302%49%2,165248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M44.793836%44.793836%45%24,30224.3k44.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k38.330597%38.330597%38%10,74110.7k3
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 3 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Mississippi

There are 82 counties in Mississippi. This section compares Lamar County to the 50 most populous counties in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lamar County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,085.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lamar County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Lamar County
0%20%40%Count#GeorgeTippahRankinTishomingoDeSotoUnionLamarPearl RiverItawambaMadisonPrentissPontotocWayneLincolnMarionMonroeAlcornNewtonUnited StatesLeeJonesSouthSimpsonEast South CentralTateJacksonHancockMarshallCovingtonCopiahLowndesHattiesburgMississippiLeakeNeshobaPanolaWarrenAttalaHarrisonGrenadaLauderdaleClayScottPikeLafayetteForrestAdamsOktibbehaHindsYazooWashingtonSunflowerBolivarCoahomaLeflore59.325236%59.325236%59%4,396157.583333%57.583333%58%4,837254.839362%54.839362%55%29,82029.8k354.132338%54.132338%54%4,205453.347090%53.347090%53%32,31532.3k553.010293%53.010293%53%5,459652.275229%52.275229%52%11,39611.4k752.273836%52.273836%52%10,71310.7k851.907880%51.907880%52%4,598951.741280%51.741280%52%19,35919.4k1050.846218%50.846218%51%4,8671150.486066%50.486066%50%5,4531249.759872%49.759872%50%3,7301349.721707%49.721707%50%6,4321449.239052%49.239052%49%4,7561549.179153%49.179153%49%6,8601648.585544%48.585544%49%7,1791748.471944%48.471944%48%3,8701848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.004050%48.004050%48%15,64515.6k1947.985525%47.985525%48%11,93411.9k2047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.929497%47.929497%48%4,5142147.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.454380%47.454380%47%4,7072247.288792%47.288792%47%23,81723.8k2346.816101%46.816101%47%8,7932446.204496%46.204496%46%6,1052545.971223%45.971223%46%3,1952645.792305%45.792305%46%4,5112745.348582%45.348582%45%10,34910.3k2844.793836%44.793836%45%24,30224.3k44.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k43.927836%43.927836%44%3,6282943.639232%43.639232%44%4,7033043.343729%43.343729%43%5,2813143.126218%43.126218%43%7,9683242.776555%42.776555%43%3,1093342.345421%42.345421%42%32,46232.5k3441.995205%41.995205%42%3,1533541.581057%41.581057%42%12,34512.3k3640.239044%40.239044%40%3,1313740.221365%40.221365%40%3,9613839.539308%39.539308%40%5,8193938.556525%38.556525%39%7,2444038.330597%38.330597%38%10,74110.7k4137.950975%37.950975%38%4,3974236.168099%36.168099%36%6,1884334.637040%34.637040%35%30,94330.9k4433.607494%33.607494%34%2,9424531.584748%31.584748%32%5,7324631.127307%31.127307%31%2,6484730.981108%30.981108%31%3,9034830.107882%30.107882%30%2,7354929.144410%29.144410%29%3,11050
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Lamar County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lamar County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Lamar County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lamar County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluLamarWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensHattiesburgLos AngelesMississippiHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1152.275229%52.275229%52%11,39611.4k51.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.793836%44.793836%45%24,30224.3k44.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k44.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Lamar County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Hattiesburg
Cities:
Hattiesburg, Lumberton, Purvis
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Sumrall
Unincorporated Places:
Arnold Line, West Hattiesburg
ZIP Codes:
39401, 39402, 39429, 39455, 39475, 39482
Unified School Districts:
Hattiesburg, Lamar County, Lumberton
Congressional District:
MS-4
State Senate Districts:
MS-41, MS-44
State House Districts:
MS-87, MS-99, MS-100, MS-101, MS-102, MS-106
Neighboring Counties:
Covington, Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Marion, Pearl River
Nearby Counties:
Greene, Hancock, Jones, Lawrence, Perry, Pike, Simpson, Stone, Walthall
Nearby Parishes:
Washington