Georgetown, Mississippi

Georgetown, Mississippi
Location of Georgetown, Mississippi
Location of Georgetown, Mississippi
Georgetown, Mississippi is located in the United States
Georgetown, Mississippi
Georgetown, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 31°52′16″N 90°9′51″W / 31.87111°N 90.16417°W / 31.87111; -90.16417
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyCopiah
Area
 • Total0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2)
 • Land0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
233 ft (71 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total252
 • Density374.44/sq mi (144.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39078
Area code601
FIPS code28-26980
GNIS feature ID0670358

Georgetown is a town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census.[2] With its eastern border formed by the Pearl River, it is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Two sites near Georgetown are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Highway 28 bridge over the Pearl River, about a mile east of Georgetown, and the Alford-Little House, off Highway 27 south of town.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Georgetown town, Mississippi". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2014.