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Crowder, Mississippi
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Crowder Critters
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Location of Crowder, Mississippi
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 Crowder, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| Counties | Quitman, Panola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2) |
| • Land | 0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 573 |
| • Density | 1,256.58/sq mi (484.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
38622
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| Area code(s) | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-16940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406342 |
Crowder is a town in Panola and Quitman counties in the state of Mississippi. The population was 712 at the 2010 census.
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Geography
Most of Crowder is in Quitman County with a portion on the east in adjacent Panola County. In the 2000 census, 462 of the town's 766 residents (60.3%) lived in Quitman County and 304 (39.7%) in Panola County.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.2 km2, all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 388 | — | |
| 1930 | 377 | −2.8% | |
| 1940 | 454 | 20.4% | |
| 1950 | 476 | 4.8% | |
| 1960 | 528 | 10.9% | |
| 1970 | 815 | 54.4% | |
| 1980 | 789 | −3.2% | |
| 1990 | 758 | −3.9% | |
| 2000 | 766 | 1.1% | |
| 2010 | 712 | −7.0% | |
| 2020 | 573 | −19.5% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 194 | 33.86% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 359 | 62.65% |
| Other/Mixed | 11 | 1.92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 1.57% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 573 people, 331 households, and 213 families residing in the town.
Education
The Quitman County portion of Crowder is served by the Quitman County School District and the Panola County portion is served by the South Panola School District.
See also
In Spanish: Crowder (Misisipi) para niños
