Town guide

Lauderdale, Mississippi

Lauderdale is a community in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, home to about 317 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 39335.

Population317111 per sq mi
Median home value$43,200Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Lauderdale

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Lauderdale, MS39335 —/sq ft

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Around Lauderdale

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)125 miles away
Closer regional airportKey Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA189 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX448 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lauderdale; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lauderdale

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lauderdale had 395 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2010.

It’s the 319th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Lauderdale County grew from 38,150 residents in 1900 to 72,984 in 2020.

Lauderdale population by census2010: 442, 2020: 39544220103952020

Lauderdale County, 1900–2020

Lauderdale County population, 1900 to 20201900: 38,150, 1910: 46,919, 1920: 45,897, 1930: 52,748, 1940: 58,247, 1950: 64,171, 1960: 67,119, 1970: 67,087, 1980: 77,285, 1990: 75,555, 2000: 78,161, 2010: 80,261, 2020: 72,98438K’00’1046K’20’3058K’40’5067K’60’7077K’80’9078K’00’1073K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 54.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LauderdaleJan: high 58°F, low 37°F, 5.2 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 40°F, 5.1 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 46°F, 5.6 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 53°F, 5.6 in; May: high 85°F, low 62°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 69°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 72°F, 5.3 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 71°F, 4 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 66°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 54°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 43°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 40°F, 4.8 in58°37°Jan5.263°40°Feb5.171°46°Mar5.678°53°Apr5.685°62°May4.491°69°Jun4.693°72°Jul5.393°71°Aug4.089°66°Sep2.779°54°Oct3.968°43°Nov3.761°40°Dec4.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Meridian Naas, MS weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Lauderdale County

27,472 jobs at 1,754 businesses in Lauderdale County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lauderdale CountyHealth care and social assistance: 7,104 jobs; Retail trade: 4,281 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,603 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,860 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,855 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,509 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,266 jobs; Other services: 1,147 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 13% Wholesale trade 7% Manufacturing 7% Administrative and support 6% Transportation and warehousing 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lauderdale.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hill Hospital of Sumter CountyGeneral hospital · emergency room · York11.6 miles
  • Alliance Health CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Meridian13.7 miles
  • Ochsner Rush HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Meridian14.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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