2012 | Lauderdale, Mississippi

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	Lauderdale County	Mississippi
Demographics
Population	79,099	2,951,996
% below 18 years of age	26%	26%
% 65 and older	14%	13%
% African American	42%	37%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	1%
% Asian	1%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% not proficient in English	1%	2%
% Females	52%	51%
% Rural	48%	51%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	14%	13%
HIV prevalence rate	376	325
Health Care
Mental health providers	6,554:1	14,273:1
Health care costs	$10,906	$10,672
Uninsured adults	23%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	16%	19%
Dentists	2,074:1	3,501:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$34,199	$36,992
High housing costs	32%	30%
Children eligible for free lunch	61%	67%
Illiteracy	14.9%	16.0%
Homicide rate	10	10
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	81%	83%
Access to healthy foods	56%	56%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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