Glen, Mississippi
| Glen, Mississippi | |
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Glen Town Hall in November 2013.
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 Glen, Mississippi
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| Coordinates: 34°51′36″N 88°25′7″W / 34.86000°N 88.41861°WCoordinates: 34°51′36″N 88°25′7″W / 34.86000°N 88.41861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Alcorn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.7 sq mi (12.1 km2) |
| • Land | 4.7 sq mi (12.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 412 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 410 |
| • Density | 88/sq mi (34/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 38846 |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-27540 |
Glen is a town in Alcorn County, Mississippi. The population was 412 at the 2010 census.
The town of Glen, located 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Corinth, owes its beginning to the Memphis & Charleston Railroad. Glen was originally called "Glendale" and is marked as such on old railroad maps.
Glen is located at 34°51′36″N 88°25′7″W / 34.86000°N 88.41861°W (34.859967, -88.418633).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12 km2), of which 4.7 square miles (12 km2) is land and 0.21% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 286 people, 121 households, and 87 families residing in the town. The population density was 61.1 people per square mile (23.6/km²). There were 133 housing units at an average density of 28.4 per square mile (11.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.65% White, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.
There were 121 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.86.
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