Isola, Mississippi | |
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 Location of Isola, Mississippi | |
  Isola, Mississippi Location in the United States\ | |
| Coordinates: 33°15′45″N 90°35′37″W / 33.26250°N 90.59361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Humphreys |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.74 sq mi (1.91 km2) |
| • Land | 0.74 sq mi (1.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 638 |
| • Density | 863.33/sq mi (333.30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38754 |
| Area code | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-35220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0671741 |
Isola is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States, on the banks of Lake Dawson. The population was 713 at the 2010 census,[2] down from 768 at the 2000 census.
The name is derived from "isolation", due to the town's remote location when it was founded.[3]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Isola town, Mississippi". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
- ^ McElvaine, Robert S. (1988). Mississippi: The WPA Guide to the Magnolia State. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 9781604732894.