Verona, Mississippi
Verona: City in Lee County, Mississippi
About
Verona is a city located in the county of Lee in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,006 and a population density of 313 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,209 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Verona
| Population : | 3,209 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Lee County |
| Postal code : | 38879 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 9.6 km2 |
| Altitude : | 325 feet / 99 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 23:54:11 (17th December 2025) |
| Density : | 334 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.33% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Verona is located at 34°11'39"N 88°43'11"W (34.1942700, -88.7197700).
Verona map
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Demographics
The population of Verona increased by 6.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,006 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,029 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,043 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,034 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,021 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,009 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,001 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,247 | 7.58% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,238 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,232 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,209 | -0.72% | estimation process |
People born in Verona (1)
minister, Socialist legislator and activist Winfield R. Gaylord was born in Verona
Schools in Verona
College & universities near Verona, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374343 | KC's School of Hair Design | Pontotoc (MS) | 38863-0000 |
Other cities in Lee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 60,258 | The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi. |
| Tupelo | 38,303 | City in and county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States |
| Saltillo | 5,071 | Human settlement in Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Baldwyn | 3,249 | City in Lee and Prentiss counties, Mississippi, United States |
| Guntown | 2,797 | Town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States |
| Nettleton | 1,896 | Town of the United States |
| Shannon | 1,765 | Town in Lee County, Mississippi, USA |
| Plantersville | 1,125 | City in Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Verona distances to largest Mississippi cities
