What is the population of Jonestown?

The population of Jonestown, MS is 1,070.

Where is Jonestown located?

Jonestown, MS is located at latitude 34.8709200 and longitude -88.6667200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Jonestown?

The area of Jonestown, MS is 1.003344 km².

What is the elevation of Jonestown?

Jonestown, MS has an elevation of 159 meters (522 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Jonestown in?

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

What state is Jonestown in?

Jonestown is in the state of Mississippi, United States.

What county is Jonestown, MS in?

Jonestown is in Alcorn County, Mississippi.

How has the population of Jonestown changed?

The population of Jonestown, MS has decreased from 1,298 (2010) to 1,070 (2020), a change of -17.6%.

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Jonestown, Mississippi

Jonestown: town in Mississippi, United States

About

Jonestown is a town located in the county of Alcorn in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,298 and a population density of 1,294 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,070 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Jonestown

Population	1,070 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Mississippi (United States)
County	Alcorn County
Postal code	38639
Phone Area Codes	662
Area	1 km²
Latitude & Longitude	34.8709,-88.6667
Altitude	174 feet / 53 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	02:48:09 (18th April 2026)
Density	1,066 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-21.31% (2010-2020)
Weather	80℉ Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather

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Geography

Jonestown is located at 34°52'15"N 88°40'0"W (34.8709200, -88.6667200).

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Weather

80°F

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jonestown decreased by 21.31% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,298	-	census
2011	1,285	-1.01%	estimation process
2012	1,274	-0.86%	estimation process
2013	1,252	-1.76%	estimation process
2014	1,235	-1.38%	estimation process
2015	1,216	-1.56%	estimation process
2016	1,183	-2.79%	estimation process
2017	1,153	-2.6%	estimation process
2018	1,123	-2.67%	estimation process
2019	1,100	-2.09%	estimation process
2020	1,070	-2.8%	estimation process

Jonestown zip code is 38639. County name: Coahoma, County fips: 28027

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
451343	Corinth Academy of Cosmetology	Corinth (MS)	38834

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Jonestown.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Corinth Post Office	Corinth (MS)	38834

Other places with the same name (2)

Jonestown, Texas former community established by the Peoples Temple, known for a mass death event on November 18, 1978 with a population of 2,169 people.
Jonestown, Pennsylvania borough in central Lebanon County, Pennsylvania with a population of 2,031 people.

Other cities in Alcorn County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Corinth	14,435	City in Mississippi, United States
Farmington	2,160	Town in Alcorn County, Mississippi
Rienzi	304	Town of the United States
Kossuth	201	Human settlement in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

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