Lumberton, Mississippi

About Lumberton

Set in the southern part of Mississippi, Lumberton is a small town counting 1,647 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Lumberton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.11 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 232 residents per square mile.

📰 Lumberton News Today

• Lumberton Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 6
• Gloria Townsend Obituary - Lumberton, MS Dignity Memorial · Jun 26
• Lumberton forms grant committee, uses facade funding as first test for downtown revival Mississippi Today · Mar 7
• Jacob’s Well Ministries Moves Men’s Recovery Program to Lumberton Mississippi Free Press · Jul 31
• Ridgeland and Lumberton deny claims about Muslim attorney Assma Ali’s Mississippi judge appointment WAPT · Aug 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lumberton Unique

• Positioned in southern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lumberton

• County Line Store and Deli — deli
• The Green Dragon Inn (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lumberton

• Little Black Creek Water Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lumberton

• BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL
• LUMBERTON ELEMENTARY
• LUMBERTON HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lumberton

🏘️ Nearby Communities