Inverness, Mississippi

Inverness, Mississippi
Flag of Inverness, Mississippi
Location of Inverness, Mississippi
Location of Inverness, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°21′10″N 90°35′31″W / 33.35278°N 90.59194°W / 33.35278; -90.59194
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountySunflower
Area
 • Total1.44 sq mi (3.73 km2)
 • Land1.44 sq mi (3.73 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
121 ft (37 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total868
 • Density602.78/sq mi (232.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38753
Area code662
FIPS code28-35020
GNIS feature ID0671715

Inverness is a town in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,019 at the 2010 census. As the town had the largest cotton gin in the Mississippi Delta,[2] it served as a gathering place for farmers from the region when they brought their cotton for processing. The town was heavily damaged by a tornado in 1971.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
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