Braxton, Mississippi

Braxton: human settlement in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America

About

Braxton is a city located in the county of Simpson in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 183 and a population density of 120 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 179 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Braxton

Population 179 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Mississippi (United States)
County Simpson County
Postal code 39044
Phone Area Codes 601
Area 1.52 km2
Latitude & Longitude 32.0252,-89.9704
Altitude 354 feet / 108 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 16:58:24 (22nd April 2026)
Density 117 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -2.23% (2010-2020)
Weather 80℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Braxton is located at 32°1'31"N 89°58'13"W (32.0251500, -89.9703600).

Braxton map

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Weather

80°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph SSE This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Braxton decreased by 2.23% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 183 - census
2011 182 -0.55% estimation process
2012 182 0% estimation process
2013 184 1.09% estimation process
2014 184 0% estimation process
2015 181 -1.66% estimation process
2016 181 0% estimation process
2017 180 -0.56% estimation process
2018 180 0% estimation process
2019 179 -0.56% estimation process
2020 179 0% estimation process
Braxton zip code is 39044. County name: Simpson, County fips: 28127

Services and Civic Places in Braxton

1Harrisville City Hall

MS-469, Braxton, MS 39044 View details

2Town of Braxton City Hall

380 Palm St, Braxton, MS 39044 View details

Phone: +16018471879

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Braxton, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
382461 Academy of Hair Design-Pearl Pearl (MS) 39208

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Braxton, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
JAN Union Station 300 W. Capital Street RAIL
HAZ Hazlehurst station North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. RAIL
BRH Brookhaven East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. RAIL
LAU Laurel station 230 North Maple Street RAIL
HBI Hattiesburg, MS 7297 US Highway 49 BUS

Closest post offices linked to Braxton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Braxton Post Office Braxton (MS) 39044

Other cities in Simpson County

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

City Name Population Title
Magee 4,094 City in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mendenhall 2,393 City in Mississippi
D'Lo 442 Human settlement in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America