Independence, Mississippi

Independence, Mississippi
Independence, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Independence, Mississippi
Independence, Mississippi
Location within the state of Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°42′18″N 89°48′32″W / 34.70500°N 89.80889°W / 34.70500; -89.80889
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyTate
Area
 • Total1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2)
 • Land1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
335 ft (102 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total200
 • Density110.38/sq mi (42.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38638
Area code662
GNIS feature ID671662[2]

Independence is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, United States.

The settlement is approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of Cockrum and 11 miles (18 km) east of Coldwater along Mississippi Highway 305.

Although an unincorporated community, Independence has a zip code of 38638.

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 200.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "Independence". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Independence CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.