Runnelstown, Mississippi

Runnelstown, Mississippi
Runnelstown, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Runnelstown, Mississippi
Runnelstown, Mississippi
Runnelstown, Mississippi is located in the United States
Runnelstown, Mississippi
Runnelstown, Mississippi
Coordinates: 31°22′33″N 89°06′42″W / 31.37583°N 89.11167°W / 31.37583; -89.11167
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyPerry
Area
 • Total1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2)
 • Land1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
157 ft (48 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total320
 • Density168.69/sq mi (65.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39476
Area code601
GNIS feature ID694631[2]

Runnelstown is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Perry County, Mississippi.[3]

A post office operated in Runnelstown from 1909 to 1914.[4]

Jessica Carter, who represented Mississippi at the 2012 Miss Teen USA pageant, was born in Runnelstown.[5]

It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 320.[6]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Runnelstown, Mississippi
  3. ^ "Runnelstown, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "Jessica Carter - Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2012". Universal Queen. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  6. ^ "Runnelstown CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.