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Learned, Mississippi
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Location of Learned, Mississippi
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 Learned, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Hinds |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
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| • Total | 56 |
| • Density | 166.67/sq mi (64.43/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
39154
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| Area code(s) | 601 |
| FIPS code | 28-39880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405996 |
Learned is a town in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States.
Population
The population was 94 at the 2010 census, up from 50 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Name
The community has the name of one Mr. Learned, an early settler.
Geography
Learned is located southwest of the center of Hinds County 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Jackson, the state capital, and 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Vicksburg.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.34 square miles (0.87 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 119 | — | |
| 1900 | 138 | 16.0% | |
| 1910 | 134 | −2.9% | |
| 1920 | 136 | 1.5% | |
| 1930 | 134 | −1.5% | |
| 1940 | 130 | −3.0% | |
| 1950 | 126 | −3.1% | |
| 1960 | 96 | −23.8% | |
| 1970 | 116 | 20.8% | |
| 1980 | 113 | −2.6% | |
| 1990 | 111 | −1.8% | |
| 2000 | 50 | −55.0% | |
| 2010 | 94 | 88.0% | |
| 2020 | 56 | −40.4% | |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000 | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 41 | 86 | 48 | 82.00% | 91.49% | 85.71% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18.00% | 5.32% | 7.14% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.79% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | 1.06% | 1.79% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00% | 2.13% | 3.57% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Total | 50 | 94 | 56 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Education
The town is served by the Hinds County School District. Much of the town is zoned to Utica Elementary-Middle School in Utica, while a piece is zoned to Raymond Elementary School and Carver Middle School in Raymond. All of it is zoned to Raymond High School in Raymond.
Learned is also the home of Rebul Academy, a small private school serving Raymond, Edwards, Bolton, Utica, and Learned, Mississippi.
Notable people
- Dudy Noble, football, basketball, baseball player, and track athlete.
- George Coleman Osborn (1904–1982), historian, professor, and author.
See also
In Spanish: Learned para niños
