Biggersville, Mississippi

Biggersville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States.[1] It lies along U.S. Route 45 six miles south of Corinth in the northeastern part of the state.[3] Biggersville is home to Biggersville High School and several small businesses.[4] It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 205.[5]

Biggersville, Mississippi
Biggersville is located in Mississippi
Biggersville
Biggersville
Biggersville is located in the United States
Biggersville
Biggersville
Coordinates: 34°50′12″N 88°33′50″W / 34.83667°N 88.56389°W / 34.83667; -88.56389[1]
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyAlcorn
Area
 • Total
2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
 • Land2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
205
 • Density102.35/sq mi (39.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38834, 38865
Area code662
FIPS code28-06100
GNIS feature ID2812711[1]
U.S. Route 45 and Biggersville water tower

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020205
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2020[7]

2020 census

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Biggersville CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[7] % 2020
White alone (NH) 172 83.906%
Black or African American alone (NH) 20 9.76%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 12 5.85%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1 0.49%
Total 205 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Biggersville, Mississippi
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. ^ Mississippi Atlas & Gazeteer, DeLorme, 4th ed., 2001, p. 21 ISBN 0-89933-346-X
  4. ^ Biggersville High School Archived 2017-09-16 at the Wayback Machine - Alcorn School District site.
  5. ^ "Biggersville CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  6. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  7. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Biggersville CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.