Runnelstown, Mississippi

Runnelstown, Mississippi
Census-designated place
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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]
• Total	1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2)
• Land	1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	157 ft (48 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	320
• Density	168.69/sq mi (65.14/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	39476
Area code	601
GNIS feature ID	694631 [2]

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

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

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 320. ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	320		—
U.S. Decennial Census [6] 2020 [7]

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 [7]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	296	92.50%
Black or African American alone (NH)	8	2.50%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	3	0.94%
Asian alone (NH)	9	2.81%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	1	0.31%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.94%
Total	320	100.00%

Education

It is in the Perry County School District. ^[8]

The county is in the zone for Jones College. ^[9]

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. "Runnelstown CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 13, 2022.
6. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
7. "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.
8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Perry County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 27, 2024. - Text list
9. "Profile". Jones College . Retrieved September 27, 2024.