Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi
Brandon: City in Mississippi
About
Brandon is a city located in the county of Rankin in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 21,705 and a population density of 325 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,396 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Brandon
| Population : | 24,396 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Rankin County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 601 |
| Area : | 66.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 482 feet / 147 meters |
| Capital city : | Brandon is capital of Rankin County |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 06:50:20 (1st June 2023) |
| Postal code : | 39042 |
| Density : | 366 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 11.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Brandon is located at 32°16'24"N 89°59'9"W (32.2732000, -89.9859200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Brandon
Demographics
The population of Brandon increased by 11.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 21,705 | - | census |
| 2011 | 22,315 | 2.73% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 22,581 | 1.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 22,801 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,093 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 23,431 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 23,763 | 1.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 24,018 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 24,160 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 24,289 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 24,396 | 0.44% | estimation process |
People born in Brandon (16)
People born in Brandon, including politician Anselm J. McLaurin, soccer player Justin Mapp, politician and educator Mamie Locke, .
List
- Tyler Moore (baseball player) he was born in 30/01/1987
- Demario Davis (American football player) he was born in 11/01/1989
- Louis H. Wilson (officer (1920-2005)) he was born in 11/02/1920
- Eli Shelby Hammond (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/04/1838
- Minor Butler Poole (United States Navy sailor) he was born in 02/02/1920
- Thomas Sheldon Maxey (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/09/1846
- Wes Shivers (American martial artist) he was born in 08/03/1977
- Skylar Laine (American singer) she was born in 01/02/1994
- Joseph Lee Jayne (United States admiral) he was born in 30/05/1863
- Dale Thorn (American journalist, academic, press secretary) he was born in 01/01/1943
- Jonathan Randolph (golfer (1988-)) he was born in 10/08/1988
- Sue Harper Mims (American social leader and Christian Scientist) she was born in 17/05/1842
- Vic Purvis (American football player) he was born in 17/11/1943
Schools in Brandon
College & universities near Brandon, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 382461 | Academy of Hair Design-Pearl | Pearl (MS) | 39208 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Brandon, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | Union Station | 300 W. Capital Street | RAIL |
| HAZ | Hazlehurst station | North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
| VKS | Vicksburg, MS | 1295 South Frontage Road | BUS |
| BRH | Brookhaven | East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Brandon
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Post Office | Brandon (MS) | 39042 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Brandon , Florida unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States with a population of 48,859 people.
- Brandon , South Dakota city in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 10,168 people.
- Brandon , Vermont town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States with a population of 3,705 people.
- Brandon , Wisconsin village in Wisconsin, USA with a population of 845 people.
- Brandon , Minnesota city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 747 people.
- Brandon , Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 320 people.
Other cities in Rankin County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Rankin County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl | 26,560 | City in Rankin County, Mississippi |
| Flowood | 9,556 | City in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Richland | 7,087 | City in Rankin County, Mississippi |
| Florence | 4,531 | Town in Mississippi, US |
| Pelahatchie | 1,388 | Town of the United States |
| Puckett | 346 | Human settlement in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Brandon distances to largest Mississippi cities
