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Lowndes County
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Lowndes County, Mississippi
505 2nd Ave N
Columbus, MS 39701
Phone: (662) 329-5888
Fax: (662) 329-5881

On the central eastern border of MS, north of Meridian; organized Jan 30, 1830 from Monroe County. Name Origin: For William Jones Lowndes (1782-1822), SC legislator and U.S. representative (1811-22).

Area (sq mi): 516.45 (land 502.30; water 14.15). Pop per sq mi: 119.20.
Pop 2005: 59,895. State rank: 11. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.70%; 1990-2000 3.80%. Pop 2000: 61,586 (White 56.00%; Black or African American 41.60%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.30%. Median age: 32.70.
Income 2000: per capita $16,514; median household $32,123; Pop below poverty level: 21.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,194-$23,061.
Unemployment 2004: 6.80%. Change from 2000: -0.40%. Median travel time to work: 21.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 13.50%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Columbus County seat (24,791)

  • See other counties in Mississippi.
    Lowndes County, Alabama
    PO Box 65
    Hayneville, AL 36040
    Phone: (334) 548-2331
    Fax: (334) 548-5101

    In south-central AL, southwest of Montgomery; organized Jan 20, 1830 from Butler and Dallas counties. Name Origin: For William Jones Lowndes (1782-1822), SC legislator and U.S. representative (1811-22).

    Area (sq mi): 725.03 (land 717.94; water 7.10). Pop per sq mi: 18.20.
    Pop 2005: 13,076. State rank: 62. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.90%; 1990-2000 6.40%. Pop 2000: 13,473 (White 25.70%; Black or African American 73.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.60%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 33.90.
    Income 2000: per capita $12,457; median household $23,050; Pop below poverty level: 31.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,478-$18,870.
    Unemployment 2004: 9.00%. Change from 2000: -0.40%. Median travel time to work: 36.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 69.00%.

    Cities with population over 10,000: None.


    See other counties in Alabama.
    Lowndes County, Georgia
    325 W Savannah Ave
    Valdosta, GA 31601
    Phone: (229) 671-2400
    Fax: (229) 245-5222
    www.lowndescounty.com

    On central southern border of GA; organized Dec 23, 1825 from Irwin County. Name Origin: For William Jones Lowndes (1782-1822), SC legislator and U.S. representative (1811-22).

    Area (sq mi): 510.63 (land 504.22; water 6.41). Pop per sq mi: 191.80.
    Pop 2005: 96,705. State rank: 22. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.00%; 1990-2000 21.20%. Pop 2000: 92,115 (White 60.80%; Black or African American 34.00%; Hispanic or Latino 2.70%; Asian 1.20%; Other 2.80%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 30.20.
    Income 2000: per capita $16,683; median household $32,132; Pop below poverty level: 18.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,280-$24,236.
    Unemployment 2004: 3.50%. Change from 2000: -0.20%. Median travel time to work: 18.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 8.60%.

    Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Valdosta County seat (45,373)

  • See other counties in Georgia.


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