What is the population of Wesson?

The population of Wesson, MS is 1,849.

Where is Wesson located?

Wesson, MS is located at latitude 31.7012800 and longitude -90.3975900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Wesson?

The area of Wesson, MS is 11.533328 km².

What is the elevation of Wesson?

Wesson, MS has an elevation of 142 meters (466 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Wesson in?

Wesson, MS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Wesson in?

Wesson is in the state of Mississippi, United States.

What county is Wesson, MS in?

Wesson is in Copiah County, Mississippi.

How has the population of Wesson changed?

The population of Wesson, MS has decreased from 1,925 (2010) to 1,849 (2020), a change of -3.9%.

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Wesson, Mississippi

Wesson: human settlement in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America

About

Wesson is a city located in the county of Copiah in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,925 and a population density of 167 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,849 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Wesson

Population	1,849 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Mississippi (United States)
County	Copiah County
Postal code	39191
Phone Area Codes	601
Area	11.53 km²
Latitude & Longitude	31.7013,-90.3976
Altitude	466 feet / 142 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	23:59:59 (22nd April 2026)
Density	160 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.11% (2010-2020)
Weather	79℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Wesson is located at 31°42'5"N 90°23'51"W (31.7012800, -90.3975900).

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Weather

79°F

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0 to 5 mph SE Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wesson decreased by 4.11% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,925	-	census
2011	1,909	-0.84%	estimation process
2012	1,906	-0.16%	estimation process
2013	1,906	0%	estimation process
2014	1,906	0%	estimation process
2015	1,895	-0.58%	estimation process
2016	1,881	-0.74%	estimation process
2017	1,870	-0.59%	estimation process
2018	1,798	-4%	estimation process
2019	1,722	-4.41%	estimation process
2020	1,849	6.87%	estimation process

Wesson zip code is 39191. County name: Copiah, County fips: 28029

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
175573	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Wesson (MS)	39191

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
BRH	Brookhaven	East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.	RAIL
HAZ	Hazlehurst station	North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.	RAIL
MCB	McComb	114 Northeast Railroad Ave.	RAIL
JAN	Union Station	300 W. Capital Street	RAIL
VKS	Vicksburg, MS	1295 South Frontage Road	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Wesson.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Wesson Post Office	Wesson (MS)	39191

Other cities in Copiah County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Crystal Springs	4,647	City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Hazlehurst	3,689	City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States
Sardis	1,529	Town of the United States
Beauregard	322	Village in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States
Georgetown	268	Town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States

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