Houston, Mississippi

Houston: Town in Mississippi

About

Houston is a town located in the county of Chickasaw in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,623 and a population density of 189 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,375 inhabitants.

Houston locator map
Location of Houston on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Houston

Population : 3,375 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
County : Chickasaw County
Postal code : 38851
Phone Area Codes : 662
Area : 19.15 km2
Altitude : 354 feet / 108 meters
Capital city : Houston is capital of Chickasaw County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 03:35:47 (3rd December 2024)
Density : 176 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.35% (2010-2020)
Houston  Mississippi Carnegie Library image
Houston Mississippi Carnegie Library
Houston  Mississippi Carnegie Library image

Geography

Houston is located at 33°53'54"N 88°59'57"W (33.8984500, -88.9992300).

Houston map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Houston decreased by 7.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,623 - census
2011 3,604 -0.53% estimation process
2012 3,588 -0.45% estimation process
2013 3,556 -0.9% estimation process
2014 3,553 -0.08% estimation process
2015 3,542 -0.31% estimation process
2016 3,500 -1.2% estimation process
2017 3,476 -0.69% estimation process
2018 3,455 -0.61% estimation process
2019 3,427 -0.82% estimation process
2020 3,375 -1.54% estimation process

Houston zip code is 38851. County name: Chickasaw, County fips: 28017

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People born in Houston (6)

People born in Houston, including politician David R. Bowen, basketball player Terry Catledge, football, basketball, and baseball coach James W. St. Clair, .

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Schools in Houston

College & universities near Houston, MS

Code Name City ZIP
374343 KC's School of Hair Design Pontotoc (MS) 38863-0000

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Houston, MS

Code Name Address Type
GWD Greenwood Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street RAIL

Post offices near Houston

Post Office Name City ZIP
Houston Post Office Houston (MS) 38851

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  • Houston , Illinois unincorporated community in Illinois, United States with a population of 209 people.
  • Houston , Arkansas town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States with a population of 171 people.

Other cities in Chickasaw County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chickasaw County , MS.

City Name Population Title
Okolona 2,577 Human settlement in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
Woodland 133 Village in Chickasaw County, Mississippi

Distance to Other Cities

Houston distances to largest Mississippi cities