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  | City: | Lucedale | 
| State: | Mississippi | 
| Area Code: | 601 | 
| Latitude: | 30.805780 | 
| Longitude: | -88.647225 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Agricola Basin , Harleston , Latonia , Merrill , Movella , Shipman , Vernal | 
| Population: | 27,755 | 
| 2000 Population: | 22,872 | 
| White Population: | 20,591 | 
| Black Population: | 1,870 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 346 | 
| Asian Population: | 39 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 55 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 193 | 
| Male Population: | 11,468 | 
| Female Population: | 11,404 | 
| Median Age: | 33.20 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.60 | 
| Female Median Age: | 33.90 | 
| Households: | 8,989 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.79 | 
| Average House Value: | $68,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $34,724 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 308 | 
| Number of Employees: | 3,581 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $76,958,000 | 
| Land Area: | 528.285 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 1.525 sq mi | 
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