Senatobia, Mississippi
Senatobia: City in Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Senatobia is a city located in the county of Tate in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,165 and a population density of 202 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,614 inhabitants.
The city was created 164 years ago in 1859.
In the heart of the Mississippi Delta, Senatobia is a city that has long been known for its natural beauty. Nestled in the rolling hills of Tate County, Senatobia offers an abundance of outdoor activities and attractions that can be enjoyed by all ages.
From hiking and biking trails to fishing spots, Senatobia has something for everyone. The town also boasts several museums and historic sites, including the Tate County Historical Society Museum and the Tate County Jail Museum.
Senatobia is also home to many attractions including the Tate County Courthouse, which was built in 1873; the Bienville Monument which has stood since 1830 and is dedicated to early French explorer Bienville; and the Senatobia Steam and Gas Museum which features a collection of steam engines and other antique tools.
Senatobia visitors can also enjoy local cuisine at one of several restaurants or get a taste of southern hospitality at one of its many festivals and events.
Quick Facts about Senatobia
| Population : | 7,614 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Tate County |
| Postal code : | 38668 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 40.51 km2 |
| Altitude : | 289 feet / 88 meters |
| Capital city : | Senatobia is capital of Tate County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1860 (164 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:10:51 (24th April 2024) |
| Density : | 188 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.24% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Senatobia is located at 34°37'3"N 89°58'7"W (34.6176000, -89.9687000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Senatobia
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Senatobia decreased by 7.24% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,165 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,110 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,021 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,949 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,899 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,987 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,905 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,000 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,664 | -4.38% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,610 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,614 | 0.05% | estimation process |
People born in Senatobia (6)
People born in Senatobia, including professional wrestler Kamala, actor Robert Earl Jones, electric Chicago blues bass guitarist and singer Aron Burton, .
List
- Harry Wynne (American-football player (1920-1989)) he was born in 10/07/1920
- Oscar Johnson he was born in 06/01/1864
- Herschel Brickell (American writer (1889-1952)) he was born in 13/09/1889
Schools in Senatobia
College & universities near Senatobia, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176178 | Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia (MS) | 38668-1714 |
| 447023 | Delta Technical College | Horn Lake (MS) | 38637 |
| 487588 | Concorde Career College-Southaven | Southaven (MS) | 38671 |
| 176017 | University of Mississippi | University (MS) | 38677-1848 |
| 412599 | Remington College-Memphis Campus | Memphis (TN) | 38132 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Senatobia, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Senatobia
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Senatobia Post Office | Senatobia (MS) | 38668 |
| Coldwater Post Office | Coldwater (MS) | 38618 |
| Com Post Office | Como (MS) | 38619 |
| Arkabutla Post Office | Arkabutla (MS) | 38602 |
| Independen Post Office | Independence (MS) | 38638 |
Distance to Other Cities
Senatobia distances to largest Mississippi cities
