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
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| Morgantown | |
  Morgantown
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| Coordinates: 31°34′26″N 91°20′50″W / 31.57389°N 91.34722°W / 31.57389; -91.34722 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Adams |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| • Land | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 1,334 |
| • Density | 1,600/sq mi (640/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 673813[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]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2010 | 1,412 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,334 | −5.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2010[5] 2020[6] | |||
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[5] | Pop 2020[6] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 520 | 365 | 36.83% | 27.36% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 828 | 931 | 58.64% | 69.79% |
| Native AmericanorAlaska 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 or 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% |
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