Winterville, Mississippi

Winterville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Washington County, Mississippi, near Mississippi Highway 1. Winterville is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Greenville, the county seat, and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Lamont.

Winterville, Mississippi
Census-designated place
Winterville, Mississippi
Winterville, Mississippi
Winterville is located in Mississippi
Winterville
Winterville
Winterville is located in the United States
Winterville
Winterville
Coordinates: 33°30′06″N 91°03′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyWashington
Area
[1]
 • Total2.56 sq mi (6.63 km2)
 • Land2.56 sq mi (6.63 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
122 ft (37 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total96
 • Density37.51/sq mi (14.48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38782
Area code662
GNIS feature ID679793[2]

The Winterville site, a National Historic Landmark featuring more than twelve major earthwork mounds from the period of 11th to 15th centuries, is located near Winterville along Mississippi 1. It is the type site of the Plaquemine Mississippian culture, from which the Natchez Indians descended. Preceding cultures also constructed mounds in this area.

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 96.[3]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202096—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2020[5]

2020 census
Winterville CDP, Mississippi – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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 Pop 2020[5] % 2020
White alone (NH) 10 10.42
Black or African American alone (NH) 84 87.50%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 1 1.04%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1 1.04%
Total 96 100.00%

Education

It is in the Western Line School District.[6]

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winterville, Mississippi
  3. "Winterville CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  4. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Winterville CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Washington County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 9, 2021.


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