Mississippi · Census place 2839080
Lambert, Mississippi
Lambert is a town in Quitman County, Mississippi with an estimated 1,138 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 142nd largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,138
- #142 of 149 in Mississippi
- Change since 2020
- -11.1%
- -142 people
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Density
- 1,339 / sq mi
- State median 738
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Lambert population, 2020 to 2024
Lambert lost 142 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -11.1%. In the latest year it moved by -14.
Lambert covers 0.85 square miles of land, for 1,339 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Lambert is denser than the typical town.
What county Lambert is in
All of Lambert's residents live in Quitman County, which had 5,542 residents in 2024. Lambert holds 20.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Lambert
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lambert by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 38643. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Lambert is
The Census internal point of Lambert is at 34.200600, -90.284500. Jackson, the capital, is 131.5 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Marks, MS (1,241 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 65.3 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 34.200600, -90.284500
- DMS
- 34°12'2.16"N 90°17'4.20"W
- UTM
- 15N 750214.3E 3787732.8N
- Geohash
- 9ypf9d0bf
- Plus code
- 866F6P28+66
Daylight in Lambert
At 34.20° N, Lambert gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Lambert
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Marks, 3.7 miles away, with 1,241 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Lambert, MS?
1,138 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 142 (11.1%) from 1,280 in July 2020.
What county is Lambert in?
Quitman County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Lambert?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 38643.
How far is Lambert from Jackson?
131.5 miles (211.7 km) in a straight line, heading S from Lambert.
What is the nearest larger city to Lambert?
Marks, MS, with 1,241 residents, 3.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.