Lucedale, Mississippi Lucedale, Mississippi George County Courthouse in Lucedale George County Courthouse in Lucedale Location of Lucedale, Mississippi Location of Lucedale, Mississippi Lucedale, Mississippi is positioned in the US Lucedale, Mississippi - Lucedale, Mississippi County George Lucedale (pronounced "loose-dale" / lu sde l/) is a town/city in George County, Mississippi, United States.
It is the governmental center of county of George County. Lucedale is positioned in northern George County at 30 55 11 N 88 35 30 W (30.919824, -88.591669). Mississippi Highway 198 passes through the town/city as Main Street, dominant east 4.5 miles (7.2 km) to U.S.
Route 98 and northwest 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to Mississippi Highway 63, both of which are four-lane highways bypassing Lucedale.
US 98 leads southeast 40 miles (64 km) to Mobile, Alabama, and northwest 54 miles (87 km) to Hattiesburg, while Highway 63 leads north 20 miles (32 km) to Leakesville and south 43 miles (69 km) to Pascagoula.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, Lucedale has a total region of 6.4 square miles (16.6 km2), all land. In the city, the populace was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $22,604, and the median income for a family was $29,338.
Lucedale is served by the George County School District.
The town/city of Lucedale and George County are served by the George Regional Health Facilities.
Formerly known as the George County Hospital, the current George Regional Hospital serves George, Green, Stone and Jackson counties, as well as Mobile County in Alabama.
In April 2013, a US$4.5 million extension for the George Regional Hospital was commenced.
The universal will add acute care space to George Regional Hospital, grew George Regional Health & Rehab Center to 60 beds, and will add 24 larger, private rooms to the nursing home.
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City of Lucedale official website Municipalities and communities of George County, Mississippi, United States County seat: Lucedale
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