Elliott, Mississippi

Census-designated place in Mississippi, United States
33°41′00″N 89°44′57″W / 33.68333°N 89.74917°W / 33.68333; -89.74917CountryUnited StatesStateMississippiCountyGrenadaArea • Total4.53 sq mi (11.72 km2) • Land4.53 sq mi (11.72 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation
226 ft (69 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total880 • Density194.48/sq mi (75.09/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
38926
Area code662GNIS feature ID691837[2]FIPS code28-21940

Elliott is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States, and part of the Grenada Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 990.[3]

Elliott is located on the southern edge of Grenada County, with its southern border following the Montgomery County line. It is along U.S. Route 51, 7 miles (11 km) south of Grenada, the county seat, and 4 miles (6 km) north of Duck Hill. The Camp McCain Training Center of the Mississippi National Guard is 3 miles (5 km) to the east.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Elliott CDP has an area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km2), all of it land.[3] The community is in the valley of Batupan Bogue, a northwest-flowing tributary of the Yalobusha River.

Elliott is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad.[4]

A post office operated under the name Elliott from 1860 to 1964.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020880
U.S. Decennial Census[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: Elliott, Mississippi
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Elliott CDP, Mississippi". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 20, 2016.[dead link]
  4. ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 683.
  5. ^ Howe, Tony. "Elliott, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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