Kiln, Mississippi | |
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![]() A football-shaped city welcome sign in honor of notable former resident Brett Favre | |
![]() Location of Kiln, Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 30°24′46″N 89°26′8″W / 30.41278°N 89.43556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Hancock |
Area | |
• Total | 13.42 sq mi (34.75 km2) |
• Land | 13.16 sq mi (34.10 km2) |
• Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,224 |
• Density | 168.95/sq mi (65.23/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39556 |
Area code | 228 |
FIPS code | 28-37600 |
GNIS feature ID | 0672123 |
Kiln (pronounced "Kill") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States. The town is located about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,238 at the 2010 census.[2]