Lambert, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,967. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,818 (-7.6% change)
Males: 863 (43.9%), Females: 1,104 (56.1%)
Quitman County
Zip code: 38643
Demographics
Median resident age: 27.8 years
Median household income: $18,077
Median house value: $33,300
Population by Race
Races in Lambert:
- Black (82.8%)
- White Non-Hispanic (15.4%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (5.0%).
Elevation: 165 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lambert
- High school or higher: 49.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 11.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lambert town
- Never married: 39.7%
- Now married: 31.8%
- Separated: 7.0%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 10.2%
0.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +372 (+23.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lambert:
- QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 5 miles; MARKS, MS)
- TALLAHATCHIE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CHARLESTON, MS)
- NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 22 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lambert:
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 54 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Abbreviation: MEM)
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 70 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lambert:
- SELFS (about 2 miles; MARKS, MS; Abbreviation: MMS)
- FLETCHER FIELD (about 17 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS; Abbreviation: CKM)
- CHARLESTON MUNI (about 22 miles; CHARLESTON, MS; Abbreviation: 09M)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lambert:
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
- MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 72 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 72 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,979)
Public primary/middle school in Lambert:
- QUITMAN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 487; Location: HWY 3 SOUTH; Grades: KG – 03)