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Arnold Line, MS

Census-designated place in Lamar County, Mississippi.

Population

1,859

Land area

1.7sq mi

People per sq mi

1,118

ZIP codes

0

Arnold Line and its ZIP codes

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Arnold Line at a glance

  • Arnold Line is about 18 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
  • The median household income is $53,750, 5% below the Mississippi median of $56,447.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $157,900 (7% below Mississippi) and median rent is $1,360 a month.

Local data for Arnold Line, MS

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Arnold Line, MS, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$53,750

Poverty rate

16.0%

Median home value

$157,900

Median rent

$1,360/mo

Homeownership

79.8%

Bachelor's or higher

28.4%

Median age

38.6

Average commute

26.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (309), Irish Americans (227), Scottish Americans (74).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lamar County. PPP loans are for Arnold Line.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.8%

Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$44,605

20,964 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,455

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$311M

FY 2026, $4,842 per person

Lamar County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Arnold Line, MS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone68.6%
  • Carpooled25.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other6.3%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 26.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Arnold Line, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

576

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

251

1.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 38°F

64.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Arnold Line, MS, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.7%

U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts

Diabetes

12.1%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.8%

U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts

Cities near Arnold Line

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
West HattiesburgCensus-designated place1.9 mi2.4
Rawls SpringsCensus-designated place2.9 mi1.8
Oak GroveCensus-designated place4.1 mi1.2
GlendaleCensus-designated place4.6 mi1.6
HattiesburgCity5.3 mi53.4
PetalCity7.2 mi16.9
EastabuchieCensus-designated place8.7 mi1.9
SumrallTown12 mi3.7
MoselleCensus-designated place13 mi1.7
PurvisCity13 mi4.2
RunnelstownCensus-designated place16 mi1.9
SeminaryTown17 mi1.5
EllisvilleCity21 mi10.4
BaxtervilleCensus-designated place21 mi3.2
New AugustaTown23 mi5.1
OvettCensus-designated place23 mi1.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Arnold Line, MS in?
Arnold Line is in Lamar County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Arnold Line, MS?
About 1,859 people live in Arnold Line, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Arnold Line?
Nearby places include West Hattiesburg (1.9 mi), Rawls Springs (2.9 mi), Oak Grove (4.1 mi), Glendale (4.6 mi), Hattiesburg (5.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023