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Longview, Mississippi
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 Longview, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Longview, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Oktibbeha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.68 sq mi (4.34 km2) |
| • Land | 1.67 sq mi (4.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 295 |
| • Density | 176.96/sq mi (68.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
39759
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| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 672857 |
Longview is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located along Mississippi Highway 12 in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. Longview is approximately 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Starkville and approximately 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Sturgis.
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 295.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 295 | — | |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 258 | 87.46% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 21 | 7.12% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0.34% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 13 | 4.41% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.68% |
| Total | 295 | 100.00% |
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 can be of any race.
Education
It is in the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District, which operates Starkville High School.
It was in the Starkville School District prior to the merger with Oktibehha County's district.
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