Alligator, Mississippi
Alligator: Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Alligator is a city located in the county of Bolivar in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 208 and a population density of 77 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 182 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Alligator
| Population : | 182 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Bolivar County |
| Postal code : | 38720 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 2.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 157 feet / 48, 49 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 08:11:55 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 67 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -14.29% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Alligator is located at 34°5'22"N 90°43'10"W (34.0895500, -90.7195500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Alligator decreased by 14.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 208 | - | census |
| 2011 | 206 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 205 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 204 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 204 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 200 | -2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 196 | -2.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 191 | -2.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 188 | -1.6% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 187 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 182 | -2.75% | estimation process |
Schools in Alligator
College & universities near Alligator, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175519 | Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale (MS) | 38614 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Alligator, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Alligator
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Alligator Post Office | Alligator (MS) | 38720 |
Other cities in Bolivar County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bolivar County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 10,846 | County seat of Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States |
| Shelby | 1,910 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Shaw | 1,655 | Town in Bolivar and Sunflower counties, Mississippi, United States |
| Rosedale | 1,559 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Mound Bayou | 1,341 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Renova | 761 | Town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States |
| Boyle | 589 | Town of the United States |
| Benoit | 419 | Town of the United States |
| Gunnison | 399 | Town in Bolivar County, Mississippi |
| Duncan | 376 | Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Merigold | 371 | Town of the United States |
| Beulah | 329 | Town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States |
| Pace | 238 | Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Winstonville | 163 | Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America |
