Pattison, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 31°53′19″N 90°53′14″W / 31.88861°N 90.88722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Claiborne |
Area | |
• Total | 1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2) |
• Land | 1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 176 |
• Density | 158.13/sq mi (61.05/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39144 |
Area code(s) | 601 & 769 |
GNIS feature ID | 675501 [2] |
Pattison, also known as Martin, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. [2] Its ZIP code is 39144. [3]
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 176. [4]
Pattison was originally named Martin in honor of General William T. Martin. [5] Pattison is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and was once home to a drug store, grist mill, cotton gin, saloon, hotel, and multiple general stores. [6]
A post office operated under the name Martin from 1879 to 1912 and first began operation under the name Pattison in 1912. [7]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 176 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census
[8] 2020 [9] |
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 [9] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 6 | 3.41% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 157 | 89.20% |
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 or Multi-Racial (NH) | 10 | 5.68% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 1.70% |
Total | 176 | 100.00% |
Residents are zoned to the Claiborne County School District. [10] Port Gibson High School is the comprehensive high school of the district.