Mississippi State
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyOktibbeha
Area
  Total2.35 sq mi (6.10 km2)
  Land2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,968
  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 – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity 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/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%

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 can be of any race.

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. 1 2 "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. 1 2 "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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