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Lambert, Mississippi, in Quitman county, is 66 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 1,967.
In Lambert, about 30% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town. One thing visitors notice about the town is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. Lambert is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in the town.
In 2000, Lambert had a median family income of $21,979.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Lambert ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 68% of housing units in Lambert are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the town benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in Mississippi.
In Lambert, 89% of commuters drive to work. Residents of Lambert, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places.
Lambert strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
Comparing Lambert to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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