Enterprise, Mississippi
| Enterprise, Mississippi | |
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 Location of Enterprise, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates: 32°10′25″N 88°49′19″W / 32.17361°N 88.82194°WCoordinates: 32°10′25″N 88°49′19″W / 32.17361°N 88.82194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Clarke |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.44 sq mi (6.33 km2) |
| • Land | 2.44 sq mi (6.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 526 |
| • Density | 217/sq mi (83.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 39330 |
| Area code(s) | 601 |
| FIPS code | 28-22580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0669792 |
Enterprise is a town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 526 at the 2010 census.
Enterprise was so named "to denote the policy of their inhabitants".
Enterprise is located in northwestern Clarke County at 32°10′25″N 88°49′19″W / 32.17361°N 88.82194°W (32.173620, -88.821935). The Chickasawhay River is formed at Enterprise by the confluence of the Chunky River and Okatibbee Creek.
U.S. Route 11 passes through the west side of the town, leading north 17 miles (27 km) to Meridian and south 39 miles (63 km) to Laurel. Exit 134 on Interstate 59 is 2 miles (3 km) west of town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.3 km2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.27%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 474 people, 202 households, and 138 families residing in the town. The population density was 209.0 people per square mile (80.6/km²). There were 241 housing units at an average density of 106.3 per square mile (41.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 75.74% White, 23.84% African American, 0.21% Asian, and 0.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21% of the population.
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