City

Lorman, MS

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Mississippi

👥2,267Population
💰$36,638Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂23.2Median Age
🏠$92,200Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓50.8%College Grads▲ 31% above avg
📊10.2%Unemployment▲ 107% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.7% Female 47.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 15.1%Hispanic: 1.6%Black: 82.4%Other: 0.7%Race
White15.1%
Hispanic1.6%
Black82.4%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

5–17
6%
18–24
52%
25–44
6%
45–64
22%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age23.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty7.1% ▼ 29% below avg
College Grads50.8% ▲ 31% above avg
Unemployment10.2% ▲ 107% above avg
No HS Diploma9 (1.1%)
HS Graduate206 (24.1%)
Some College11 (1.3%)
Associates195 (22.8%)
Bachelors45 (5.3%)
Graduate Degree389 (45.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 24.1%Some College: 1.3%Associates: 22.8%Bachelors: 5.3%Graduate: 45.5%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad24.1%
Some College1.3%
Associates22.8%
Bachelors5.3%
Graduate45.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90%Renter: 10%Tenure
Owner90.0%
Renter10.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
32%
$50k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
15%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,638 ▼ 52% below avg
Median Home Value$92,200 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,083/mo
Total Housing Units730
Vacant Units232

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
33%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Walked
30%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
57%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
53%
About Lorman, MS

Lorman is a city in Mississippi, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,267 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 23.2 years.

Economically, Lorman is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,638 is well below the national average. Approximately 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.2%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Lorman is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $92,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,083 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lorman is well-educated. 50.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily Black (82.36%).

Lorman, MS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Mississippi.

ZIP Codes in Lorman
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
39096 2,267 $36,638 $92,200 $1,083 10.2% 50.8% 90.0%