Runnelstown, Mississippi

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Runnelstown, Mississippi
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Runnelstown, Mississippi
Coordinates: 31°22′33″N89°06′42″W / 31.37583°N 89.11167°W / 31.37583; -89.11167
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Perry
Area
[1]
  Total1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2)
  Land1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
157 ft (48 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total320
  Density168.69/sq mi (65.14/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39476
Area code 601
GNIS feature ID694631 [2]

Runnelstown is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Perry County, Mississippi. [3]

Contents

A post office operated in Runnelstown from 1909 to 1914. [4]

Jessica Carter, who represented Mississippi at the 2012 Miss Teen USA pageant, was born in Runnelstown. [5]

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 320. [6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 320
U.S. Decennial Census [7]
2020 [8]

2020 census

Runnelstown 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 2020 [8] % 2020
White alone (NH)29692.50%
Black or African American alone (NH)82.50%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)30.94%
Asian alone (NH)92.81%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)10.31%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)30.94%
Total320100.00%

Education

It is in the Perry County School District. [9]

The county is in the zone for Jones College. [10]

Notes

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Runnelstown, Mississippi
  3. "Runnelstown, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  5. "Jessica Carter - Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2012". Universal Queen. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  6. "Runnelstown CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  7. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  8. 1 2 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Runnelstown CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
  9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Perry County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 27, 2024. - Text list
  10. "Profile". Jones College . Retrieved September 27, 2024.


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