Morgantown, Adams County, Mississippi

Morgantown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adams County, Mississippi, United States, located to the northeast of the city of Natchez. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,334.[2]

Morgantown, Mississippi
Morgantown
Morgantown is located in Mississippi
Morgantown
Morgantown
Coordinates: 31°34′26″N 91°20′50″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyAdams
Area
  Total0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
  Land0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
200 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,334
  Density1,600/sq mi (640/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID673813[1]

The community is located 4 miles (6 km) east of downtown Natchez, slightly north of U.S. Route 84, and is centered on Morgantown Road. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has an area of 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20101,412
20201,334−5.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2010[5] 2020[6]

2020 census

Morgantown CDP, Mississippi – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 520 365 36.83% 27.36%
Black or African American alone (NH) 828 931 58.64% 69.79%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 10 3 0.71% 0.22%
Asian alone (NH) 8 2 0.57% 0.15%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 1 0 0.07% 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 10 15 0.71% 1.12%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 35 18 2.48% 1.35%
Total 1,412 1,334 100.00% 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.

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