Wesson, Mississippi

Wesson: Human settlement in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America

About

Wesson is a city located in the county of Copiah in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,925 and a population density of 167 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,849 inhabitants.

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Location of Wesson on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Wesson

Population : 1,849 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
County : Copiah County
Postal code : 39191
Phone Area Codes : 601
Area : 11.53 km2
Altitude : 466 feet / 142 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 20:22:24 (21st December 2024)
Density : 160 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.11% (2010-2020)
Copiah County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wesson Highlighted locator map image
Copiah County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wesson Highlighted
Copiah County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wesson Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Wesson is located at 31°42'5"N 90°23'51"W (31.7012800, -90.3975900).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wesson decreased by 4.11% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,925 - census
2011 1,909 -0.84% estimation process
2012 1,906 -0.16% estimation process
2013 1,906 0% estimation process
2014 1,906 0% estimation process
2015 1,895 -0.58% estimation process
2016 1,881 -0.74% estimation process
2017 1,870 -0.59% estimation process
2018 1,798 -4% estimation process
2019 1,722 -4.41% estimation process
2020 1,849 6.87% estimation process

Wesson zip code is 39191. County name: Copiah, County fips: 28029

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Schools in Wesson

College & universities near Wesson, MS

Code Name City ZIP
175573 Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson (MS) 39191

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Wesson, MS

Code Name Address Type
BRH Brookhaven East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. RAIL
HAZ Hazlehurst station North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. RAIL
MCB McComb 114 Northeast Railroad Ave. RAIL
JAN Union Station 300 W. Capital Street RAIL
VKS Vicksburg, MS 1295 South Frontage Road BUS

Post offices near Wesson

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wesson Post Office Wesson (MS) 39191

Other cities in Copiah County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Copiah County , MS.

City Name Population Title
Crystal Springs 4,647 City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Hazlehurst 3,689 City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States
Sardis 1,529 Town of the United States
Beauregard 322 Village in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States
Georgetown 268 Town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Wesson distances to largest Mississippi cities