Marks, Mississippi
Marks: City in Mississippi
About
Marks is a city located in the county of Quitman in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,735 and a population density of 522 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,408 inhabitants.
The city was created 118 years ago in 1906.
Quick Facts about Marks
| Population : | 1,408 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Quitman County |
| Postal code : | 38646 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 3.32 km2 |
| Altitude : | 161 feet / 49 meters |
| Capital city : | Marks is capital of Quitman County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1907 (118 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:47:48 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 424 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -23.22% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Marks is located at 34°15'25"N 90°16'23"W (34.2568300, -90.2729800).
Marks map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Marks decreased by 23.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,735 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,698 | -2.18% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,641 | -3.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,639 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,610 | -1.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,574 | -2.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,549 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,516 | -2.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,479 | -2.5% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,419 | -4.23% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,408 | -0.78% | estimation process |
People born in Marks (6)
People born in Marks, including Canadian businessman Frederick W. Smith, football player Larry Garron, actress Virginia Wing, .
List
- Dawn H. Beam (Associate Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court) she was born in 15/05/1964
- Don Hood (American actor (1940-2003)) he was born in 25/11/1940
- Carolyn Stanford Taylor (American politician)
Schools in Marks
College & universities near Marks, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175519 | Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale (MS) | 38614 |
| 107619 | Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena (AR) | 72342-0785 |
| 176178 | Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia (MS) | 38668-1714 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Marks, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Marks
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Post Office | Marks (MS) | 38646 |
| Lamber Post Office | Lambert (MS) | 38643 |
| Darling Post Office | Darling (MS) | 38623 |
| Crowder Post Office | Crowder (MS) | 38622 |
| Jonestown Post Office | Jonestown (MS) | 38639 |
Other cities in Quitman County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Quitman County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lambert | 1,325 | Town in Mississippi, United States |
| Crenshaw | 845 | Human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America |
| Walnut | 736 | Town in Mississipi |
| Crowder | 645 | Human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America |
| Sledge | 472 | Human settlement in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Falcon | 142 | Town in Mississippi, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Marks distances to largest Mississippi cities
