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Morgan City, Mississippi

Morgan City, Mississippi
Town
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Location of Morgan City, Mississippi
Location of Morgan City, Mississippi
Morgan City, Mississippi is located in the US
Morgan City, Mississippi
Morgan City, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°22′47″N 90°20′59″W / 33.37972°N 90.34972°W / 33.37972; -90.34972Coordinates: 33°22′47″N 90°20′59″W / 33.37972°N 90.34972°W / 33.37972; -90.34972
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Leflore
Area
 • Total 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
 • Land 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 118 ft (36 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 305
 • Density 530.7/sq mi (204.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38946
Area code(s) 662
FIPS code 28-48800
GNIS feature ID 0673809

Morgan City is a town in Leflore County, Mississippi, 6.8 miles (10.9 km) northeast of Swiftown and 10.2 miles (16.4 km) south-southwest of Itta Bena along Mississippi Highway 7. The population was 305 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.

Morgan City is located at 33°22′47″N 90°20′59″W / 33.37972°N 90.34972°W / 33.37972; -90.34972 (33.379637, -90.349713).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 255 people residing in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 79.6% Black, 18.8% White and 1.6% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

As of the census of 2000, there were 305 people, 98 households, and 77 families residing in the town. The population density was 530.7 people per square mile (206.6/km²). There were 101 housing units at an average density of 175.7 per square mile (68.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 16.39% White, 83.28% African American and 0.33% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.95% of the population.


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