Kiln, Mississippi

Kiln, Mississippi
A football-shaped city welcome sign in honor of notable former resident Brett Favre
A football-shaped city welcome sign in honor of notable former resident Brett Favre
Location of Kiln, Mississippi
Location of Kiln, Mississippi
Kiln, Mississippi is located in the United States
Kiln, Mississippi
Kiln, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 30°24′46″N 89°26′8″W / 30.41278°N 89.43556°W / 30.41278; -89.43556
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHancock
Area
 • Total13.42 sq mi (34.75 km2)
 • Land13.16 sq mi (34.10 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,224
 • Density168.95/sq mi (65.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39556
Area code228
FIPS code28-37600
GNIS feature ID0672123

Kiln (pronounced "The Kill") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States. The town is located about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,238 at the 2010 census.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Kiln CDP, Mississippi". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2017.