Learned, Mississippi facts for kids
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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 small town located in Hinds County, Mississippi, in the United States. It's a quiet place with a friendly community spirit.
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What's in a Name?
The town of Learned got its name from an early settler. His last name was Mr. Learned.
Where is Learned Located?
Learned is in the southwestern part of Hinds County. It is about 25 miles (40 kilometers) southwest of Jackson. Jackson is the capital city of Mississippi. Learned is also about 27 miles (43 kilometers) southeast of Vicksburg.
The town covers a total area of about 0.34 square miles (0.87 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Learned has changed over the years.
- In 2000, there were 50 people.
- By 2010, the population grew to 94 people.
- In 2020, the population was 56 people.
Learned is part of the larger Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area. This means it's connected to the bigger city of Jackson.
Schools in Learned
Students in Learned attend schools managed by the Hinds County School District.
- Most students go to Utica Elementary-Middle School in Utica.
- Some students attend Raymond Elementary School and Carver Middle School in Raymond.
- All high school students go to Raymond High School in Raymond.
Learned is also home to Rebul Academy. This is a small private school. It serves students from Learned and nearby towns. These towns include Raymond, Edwards, Bolton, and Utica.
Famous People from Learned
Some notable people have connections to Learned:
- Dudy Noble: He was a talented athlete. He played football, basketball, baseball, and ran track.
- George Coleman Osborn (1904–1982): He was a historian, a professor, and an author.
See also
In Spanish: Learned para niños
