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  2. Tutwiler, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The population in 1929 before the railroad yard was moved was 1,010 people. Like many other towns in the Mississippi Delta , Tutwiler stakes a claim to being the "birthplace of the blues ". This is the site where W. C. Handy reportedly "discovered" the blues in 1903, on a train platform in the town.

  3. Oakland, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.57. In the town, the population was spread out, with 30.0% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.4 males.

  4. Oktibbeha County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Oktibbeha County is a county in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census the population was 51,788. [2] The county seat is Starkville. The county's name is derived from a local Native American [clarification needed] word meaning either "bloody water" or "icy creek". The Choctaw had long occupied much of ...

  5. Weir, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    39772. Area code. 662. FIPS code. 28-78520. GNIS feature ID. 0679425. Weir is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 459 at the 2010 census, [2] down from 553 at the 2000 census.

  6. List of U.S. states and territories by population - Wikipedia

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    The states and territories included in the United States Census Bureau 's statistics for the United States population, ethnicity, and most other categories include the 50 states and Washington, D.C. Separate statistics are maintained for the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States: Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands ...

  7. Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    From 2000 to 2010, the United States Census Bureau reported that Mississippi had the highest rate of increase in people identifying as mixed-race, up 70 percent in the decade; it amounts to a total of 1.1 percent of the population.

  8. List of municipalities in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    As of the 2020 United States Census, the largest municipality by population in Mississippi is Jackson, with 153,701 residents, and the smallest is Satartia, with 41 residents. The largest municipality by land area is Jackson, which spans 111.05 sq mi (287.6 km 2 ), while Sidon is the smallest, at 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km 2 ). [1]

  9. Falcon, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Falcon is a town in Quitman County, Mississippi. The population was 116 at the 2020 census. Geography ... % 2010 % 2020 White alone (NH) 1 8 0 0.32% 4.79%