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Woodland, Mississippi
Village
Flag of Woodland, Mississippi
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Location of Woodland, Mississippi
Location of Woodland, Mississippi
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Chickasaw
Area
 • Total 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Land 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 110
 • Density 194.00/sq mi (74.87/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39776
Area code(s) 662
FIPS code 28-81000
GNIS feature ID 0679839

Woodland is a small village located in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, in the United States. It is a quiet place with a friendly community. In 2020, about 110 people lived there. The mayor of Woodland is Patti Watkins.

Where is Woodland Located?

Woodland is found in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. The village covers a total area of about 1.47 square kilometers (0.57 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

How Many People Live in Woodland?

The number of people living in Woodland has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 156
1970 130
1980 135 3.8%
1990 182 34.8%
2000 159 −12.6%
2010 125 −21.4%
2020 110 −12.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

According to the 2000 census, there were 159 people living in Woodland. These people lived in 59 households, with 42 of them being families. The average household had about 2.69 people.

The population was spread out by age. About 33.3% of the people were under 18 years old. Around 11.3% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Woodland was 30 years old.

Education in Woodland

Students living in the Village of Woodland attend schools that are part of the Houston School District.

Famous People from Woodland

  • Bobbie Gentry, a well-known singer-songwriter, is from Woodland.

See also

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