Lyman, Mississippi | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Lyman, Mississippi |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 30°30′12″N 89°7′30″W / 30.50333°N 89.12500°WCoordinates: 30°30′12″N 89°7′30″W / 30.50333°N 89.12500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Harrison |
Area | |
• Total | 8.1 sq mi (20.9 km2) |
• Land | 7.8 sq mi (20.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,277 |
• Density | 160/sq mi (61/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 28-42800 |
GNIS feature ID | 0693849 |
Lyman is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,277 at the 2010 census.
Lyman is located at 30°30′12″N 89°7′30″W / 30.50333°N 89.12500°W (30.503222, -89.124894).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.1 square miles (20.9 km2), of which 7.8 square miles (20.1 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 3.69%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,081 people, 367 households, and 289 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 135.8 people per square mile (52.4/km²). There were 413 housing units at an average density of 51.9/sq mi (20.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.22% White, 12.49% African American, 0.56% Native American, 0.28% Asian, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.48% of the population.