Plantersville, Mississippi

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Plantersville, Mississippi
Town
Lee County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Plantersville Highlighted.svg
Location of Plantersville, Mississippi
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Plantersville, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°12′42″N88°39′49″W / 34.21167°N 88.66361°W / 34.21167; -88.66361
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Lee
Government
 •  Mayor Shelton Shannon
Area
[1]
 • Total2.10 sq mi (5.44 km2)
 • Land2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
308 ft (94 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total868
 • Density414.72/sq mi (160.14/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38862
Area code 662
FIPS code 28-58440
GNIS feature ID0675959

Plantersville is a town in Lee County, Mississippi. The population was 868 at the 2020 census.

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Geography

Plantersville is located at 34°12′42″N88°39′49″W / 34.21167°N 88.66361°W / 34.21167; -88.66361 (34.211530, -88.663681). [2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2) is land and 0.69% is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1900 187—
1910 165−11.8%
1920 27566.7%
1930 34625.8%
1940 49543.1%
1950 479−3.2%
1960 57219.4%
1970 91059.1%
1980 9201.1%
1990 1,04613.7%
2000 1,1449.4%
2010 1,1551.0%
2020 868−24.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

2020 census

Plantersville Racial Composition [4]
RaceNum.Perc.
White 34439.63%
Black or African American 47454.61%
Pacific Islander 10.12%
Other/Mixed 303.46%
Hispanic or Latino 192.19%

As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 868 people, 390 households, and 246 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the census [5] of 2000, there were 1,144 people, 416 households, and 301 families residing in the town. The population density was 792.7 inhabitants per square mile (306.1/km2). There were 474 housing units at an average density of 328.4 per square mile (126.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 55.33% White, 42.40% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.44% from other races, and 1.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.92% of the population.

There were 416 households, out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 18.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 29.5% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $26,333, and the median income for a family was $32,237. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $20,069 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,852. About 19.9% of families and 24.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.8% of those under age 18 and 25.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Town of Plantersville is served by the Lee County School District. [6]

Notable person

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  5. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lee County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list
  7. ↑ Salter, Sid (April 19, 2017). "Sid Salter: Steve Holland is a walking contradiction". Clarion Ledger. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
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