Odd bits of trivia about Lamar County, MS

This page contains information about Lamar County, Mississippi including major cities, population trends, largest and most common businesses in Lamar County and links to driving directions and geographic distances between major cities in Lamar County, Mississippi. If you're new to Lamar County or looking for jobs in Lamar County, you can use this information below to orient yourself to the area.

Largest Metropolitan Areas in Lamar County, Mississippi

  • LUMBERTON
  • SUMRALL
  • PURVIS

Distance between major cities in Lamar County, Mississippi

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Distance from Lumberton to Purvis is 9.1 miles
Distance from Lumberton to Sumrall is 24.1 miles
Distance from Purvis to Lumberton is 9.1 miles
Distance from Purvis to Sumrall is 16.8 miles
Distance from Sumrall to Lumberton is 24.1 miles
Distance from Sumrall to Purvis is 16.8 miles

Lamar County Population Over Time:

Population in 2000: 39,349
Population in 2001: 40,158
Population in 2002: 41,125
Population in 2003: 41,857
Population in 2004: 43,166
Population in 2005: 44,429
Population in 2006: 46,240

Population average from 2000-2006: 42,332

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