Ashland, Mississippi | |
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 Old Benton County Courthouse | |
 Flag | |
| Motto(s): "Small Town Living, Big City Pride" | |
 Location of Ashland, Mississippi | |
  Ashland Location in Mississippi  Ashland Ashland (the United States)  Ashland Ashland (North America) | |
| Coordinates: 34°49′57″N 89°10′45″W / 34.83250°N 89.17917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Benton |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2) |
| • Land | 1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 551 |
| • Density | 302.08/sq mi (116.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38603 |
| Area code | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-02140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0692421 |
| Website | www |
Ashland is a town in Benton County, Mississippi, United States and the county seat.[2] The population was 551 at the 2020 census, down from 569 at the 2010 census.[3] Ashland was incorporated on March 8, 1871, and has a Mayor-Aldermen form of government. Mitch Carroll is the 28th mayor of Ashland.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ashland town, Mississippi". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2014.