Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville: City in Mississippi
About
Starkville is a city located in the county of Oktibbeha in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,888 and a population density of 360 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,540 inhabitants.
The city was created 189 years ago in 1834.
Quick Facts about Starkville
| Population : | 25,540 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Oktibbeha County |
| Postal code : | 39759–39760 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 66.37 km2 |
| Altitude : | 335 feet / 102 meters |
| Capital city : | Starkville is capital of Oktibbeha County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1835 (189 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:05:52 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 385 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Starkville is located at 33°27'2"N 88°49'11"W (33.4504900, -88.8196100).
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- Official Website
Official website of Starkville
Demographics
The population of Starkville increased by 6.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,888 | - | census |
| 2011 | 24,088 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 24,397 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 24,568 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 24,652 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,112 | 1.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,302 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,438 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,481 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,653 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,540 | -0.44% | estimation process |
People born in Starkville (45)
People born in Starkville, including basketball player Latavious Williams, professional baseball player Cool Papa Bell, Hall of Fame football wide receiver Jerry Rice, .
List
- Ray Mabus (American diplomat) he was born in 11/10/1948
- Julio Borbon (American baseball player) he was born in 20/02/1986
- Hayes Jones (athletics competitor) he was born in 04/08/1938
- Kim Hill (American musician (1963-)) she was born in 30/12/1963
- Shauntay Hinton (American beauty pageant contestant) she was born in 26/02/1979
- April Sykes (basketball player) she was born in 30/07/1990
- Travis Outlaw (American basketball player) he was born in 18/09/1984
- Harry Burgess (Governor of the Panama Canal Zone, 1928-1932) he was born in 22/02/1872
- Al Denson (American singer and broadcaster) he was born in 13/05/1960
- Antuan Edwards (Player of American football) he was born in 26/05/1977
- Archie Pate (American baseball player) he was born in 15/07/1886
- Ben McGee (American football player) he was born in 26/01/1939
- Fred Bell (American baseball player) he was born in 01/01/1902
- Freddie Milons (American football player) he was born in 27/06/1980
- Harlan D. Logan (American politician)
- Hughie Critz (Major League Baseball second baseman) he was born in 17/09/1900
- Jim McIngvale (American businessman) he was born in 11/02/1951
- Josh Booty (American baseball and football player) he was born in 29/04/1975
Schools in Starkville
College & universities near Starkville, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176080 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State (MS) | 39762 |
Post offices near Starkville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Starkvill Post Office | Starkville (MS) | 39759 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Starkville , Colorado human settlement in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States of America with a population of 55 people.
Other cities in Oktibbeha County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oktibbeha County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Maben | 817 | Town of the United States |
| Sturgis | 257 | Human settlement in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Starkville distances to largest Mississippi cities
