Cities & Towns in Oktibbeha County, MS
Oktibbeha County, county in Mississippi, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 49,789 inhabitants. The county was created 191 years ago in 1833. Its county seat is Starkville.
There are 3 city/town in Oktibbeha County, MS. The largest city of Oktibbeha County is Starkville with a population of 25,540. Other cities include, Maben population 817 and Sturgis population 257
Starkville
Starkville, City in Mississippi
Maben
Maben, Town of the United States
Sturgis
Sturgis, Human settlement in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States of America
Oktibbeha County is located in east-central Mississippi. The county seat is Starkville. Here are some details on Oktibbeha County's cities and towns:
Starkville
- With over 25,000 residents, Starkville is the largest city in Oktibbeha County
- Home to Mississippi State University, a public research university founded in 1878
- Hosts popular events like the Cotton District Arts Festival
Sturgis
- Small town of around 400 residents northeast of Starkville
- Known for its antique shops and historic homes
- Home to the Ulys Knight House museum, an antebellum plantation home
Maben
- Village of around 800 people founded as a railroad stop in 1888
- Hosts the annual Maben Rattlesnake Roundup featuring rattlesnake hunts, shows, and cooking contests
- Home to the Maben Forest Products Lumber Mill
Longview
- Unincorporated community of around 150 residents
- Known for its agricultural roots and rural way of life
- Includes Longview Baptist Church, built in 1917
Bradley
- Tiny village of around 100 people
- Named after early settler Colonel Timothy Bradley
- Home to Bradley Public School, part of the Starkville School District
In summary, Oktibbeha County is a mix of college town hub Starkville and smaller rural communities that reveal Mississippi's heritage.
All Oktibbeha County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oktibbeha County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Maben | Town of the United States | 817 |
| Starkville | City in Mississippi | 25,540 |
| Sturgis | Human settlement in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States of America | 257 |
