Longview,_Mississippi Latitude and Longitude:

33°24′14″N 88°55′16″W / 33.40389°N 88.92111°W / 33.40389; -88.92111
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Longview, Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi is located in the United States
Longview, Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°24′14″N 88°55′16″W / 33.40389°N 88.92111°W / 33.40389; -88.92111
CountryUnited States
State Mississippi
County Oktibbeha
Area
 • Total1.68 sq mi (4.34 km2)
 • Land1.67 sq mi (4.32 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
292 ft (89 m)
Population
 ( 2020)
 • Total295
 • Density176.96/sq mi (68.32/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39759
Area code 662
GNIS feature ID672857 [2]

Longview is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located along Mississippi Highway 12 in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. Longview is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Starkville and approximately 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Sturgis.

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 295. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.Note
2020295
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
2020 [5]

2020 census

Longview CDP, Mississippi - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020 [5] % 2020
White alone (NH) 258 87.46%
Black or African American alone (NH) 21 7.12%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.34%
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) 13 4.41%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2 0.68%
Total 295 100.00%

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.

Education

It is in the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District, [6] which operates Starkville High School.

It was in the Starkville School District prior to the merger with Oktibehha County's district. [7]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Longview, Mississippi
  3. ^ "Longview CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Longview CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Oktibbeha County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  7. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Oktibbeha County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 9, 2021. - Longview is not directly indicated on this map but the map can be compared to the 2020 map.