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Lauderdale County

State:
Tennessee
County Seat:
Ripley

Lauderdale County's estimated 2025 population is 24,348 with a growth rate of -0.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lauderdale County is the 61st largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 27,722 and has seen a growth of -12.17% since that time.

24,348
Total Population
52
Population Density (mi²)
61
Population Rank (State)
-131 -0.54%
Annual Population Growth

Lauderdale County Population

Lauderdale County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lauderdale County includes 59.72% White, 33.93% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,89159.72%
Black or African American8,46133.93%
Two or more races1,0474.2%
Other race2721.09%
Asian1780.71%
Native American840.34%

Lauderdale County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lauderdale County's average per capita income is $40,793. Household income levels show a median of $49,205. The poverty rate stands at 18.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$80,915-
Families$59,853$74,406
Households$49,205$66,056
Non Families$29,697$45,124

$40,793

Average Income

$49,205

Median Household Income

18.71%

Poverty Rate