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Population (year 2000): 1,967. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,772 (-9.9% change)
 

Males: 863  (43.9%)
Females: 1,104  (56.1%)

Quitman County

Median resident age:  27.8 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 38643.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $17,900 (it was $18,077 in 2000)
Lambert  $17,900
Mississippi:  $32,938

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $34,000 (it was $33,300 in 2000)
Lambert  $34,000
Mississippi:  $82,700

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Races in Lambert:

  • Black (82.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (15.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 165 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 2230 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lambert

  • High school or higher: 49.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lambert town

  • Never married: 39.7%
  • Now married: 31.8%
  • Separated: 7.0%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.1%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Lambert, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lambert to the number of sex offenders is 604 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lambert:  0.8% ($263)
Mississippi:  0.6% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (66.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (457.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Marks, MS (3.7 miles ), Crowder, MS (10.3 miles ), Falcon, MS (13.4 miles ), Jonestown, MS (14.5 miles ), Tutwiler, MS (16.5 miles ), Sledge, MS (16.6 miles ), Sumner, MS (17.1 miles ), Lyon, MS (17.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.20 N, Longitude: 90.28 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: +372 (+23.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)


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Lambert-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Mississippi state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.8 miles away from the Lambert town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/24/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lambert:
  • QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 5 miles; MARKS, MS)
  • TALLAHATCHIE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CHARLESTON, MS)
  • NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 22 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Lambert, MS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lambert:
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 54 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 70 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lambert:
  • SELFS (about 2 miles; MARKS, MS; ID: MMS)
  • FLETCHER FIELD (about 17 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS; ID: CKM)
  • CHARLESTON MUNI (about 22 miles; CHARLESTON, MS; ID: 09M)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lambert:
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 72 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 72 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
Public elementary/middle school in Lambert:
  • QUITMAN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 487; Location: HWY 3 SOUTH; Grades: KG - 03)

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Average household size:
This town:  3.0 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.2%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  39.9%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  17.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Lambert compared to Mississippi state average:

Lambert, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lambert (2007 data):
  • Delta Southern Bank: Lambert Branch at Darby Avenue And 8th Street, branch established on 1968-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $145.5 mil, Deposits: $120.9 mil, headquarters in Ruleville, MS, positive income, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancorp, Inc



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$1,955$23,4600$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,448$17,3766$1,050
Solid Waste Management 3$3,518$14,0720$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$5,013$20,0523$652
Water Supply 1$1,694$20,3280$0
Totals for Government 9$13,627$18,1699$1,702



5.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,879 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.44%
Mississippi average:  7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Panola County, MS  1.00% ($23,000 average AGI)
from Coahoma County, MS  0.73% ($31,053)
from Tunica County, MS  0.46% ($13,833)


7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,015 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.58%
Mississippi average:  8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Panola County, MS  1.28% ($23,618 average AGI)
to Coahoma County, MS  1.06% ($31,143)
to Tunica County, MS  0.87% ($19,174)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lambert:
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WQMA (1520 AM; daytime; 0 kW; MARKS, MS; Owner: JASON KONARZ)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WSAO (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SENATOBIA, MS; Owner: JESSE C. ROSS AND ERNESTINE A. ROSS)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lambert:
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WWUN-FM (101.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WAID (106.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
  • WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHKL (106.9 FM; CRENSHAW, MS; Owner: BATESVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKXY (92.1 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CLARKSDALE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAVI (91.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WKDJ-FM (96.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
  • WTGY (95.7 FM; CHARLESTON, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lambert:
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WEBU-LP (Channel 11; WEBB, MS; Owner: DAVID ELLINGTON)

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