Lula

Population: 218
Median household income: $38,333
Median home value: $63,300

Located in Coahoma County, Mississippi, Lula is a community with a population of 218. The median household income of $38,333 is above the Coahoma County median ($36,259).

Between 2019 and 2023, Lula's population declined 11.0% from 245 to 218, while its median home value rose 34.7% from $47,000 to $63,300.

28.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.37 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 218
Median age: 51.0 yrs
Median household income: $38,333
Median home value: $63,300
Median gross rent: $325
Housing units: 123
Homeownership rate: 54.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

245218

Median household income

$27,321$38,333

Median home value

$47,000$63,300

Median gross rent

$264$325

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	245	$27,321	$47,000	$264
2020	213	$26,250	$56,000	$236
2021	192	$43,750	$48,000	$313
2022	202	$36,250	$48,600	$325
2023	218	$38,333	$63,300	$325

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1713.3%

18 to 240.5%

25 to 3416.5%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 5419.7%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7417.9%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	2.8%
5 to 17	29	13.3%
18 to 24	1	0.5%
25 to 34	36	16.5%
35 to 44	19	8.7%
45 to 54	43	19.7%
55 to 64	32	14.7%
65 to 74	39	17.9%
75 and over	13	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23	10.6%
Black or African American	195	89.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.8%

High school graduate39.6%

Some college or associate's18.7%

Bachelor's degree4.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	56	30.8%
High school graduate	72	39.6%
Some college or associate's	34	18.7%
Bachelor's degree	8	4.4%
Graduate or professional degree	12	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone87.4%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	83	87.4%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	2.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	10.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	28	32.9%
15 to 29 min	20	23.5%
30 to 44 min	24	28.2%
45 to 59 min	13	15.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 28.0% (61 of 218)

	Count	Share
Family households	46	50.0%
Nonfamily households	46	50.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	92	74.8%
Vacant	31	25.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	50	54.3%
Renter-occupied	42	45.7%

1-unit, detached76.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units17.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	94	76.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22	17.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	5.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2842600
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.42 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.4545, -90.4779