Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State
Census-designated place
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyOktibbeha
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.35 sq mi (6.10 km2)
 • Land2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,968
 • Density2,124.89/sq mi (820.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
FIPS code28-48030

Mississippi State is a census-designated place in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States.[2] It is the official designated name for the area encompassing Mississippi State University, which lies partly in the nearby incorporated municipality of Starkville.[3] The population at the 2020 census was 4,968.[4]

United States Postal Service designation is "Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762".

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20104,005—
20204,96824.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2010[6] 2020[7]

2020 census

Mississippi State CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[6] Pop 2020[7] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 2,700 3,529 67.42% 71.03%
Black or African American alone (NH) 1,042 993 26.02% 19.99%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 9 26 0.22% 0.52%
Asian alone (NH) 108 90 2.70% 1.81%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 3 0.02% 0.06%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 7 120 0.17% 2.42%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 58 26 1.45% 0.52%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 80 181 2.00% 3.64%
Total 4,005 4,968 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mississippi State, Mississippi
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Mississippi State CDP, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2022. Mississippi State Univ (in blue text)
    "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Starkville city, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 4 (PDF p. 5/5). Retrieved August 14, 2022. Mississippi State Univ (in blue text)
  4. ^ "Mississippi State CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Mississippi State CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Mississippi State CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.


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