Osyka, Mississippi
| Osyka, Mississippi | |
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 Location of Osyka, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates: 31°0′26″N 90°28′16″W / 31.00722°N 90.47111°WCoordinates: 31°0′26″N 90°28′16″W / 31.00722°N 90.47111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Pike |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2) |
| • Land | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 481 |
| • Density | 468.1/sq mi (180.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 39657 |
| Area code(s) | 601 |
| FIPS code | 28-54640 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0675322 |
Osyka is a town in Pike County, Mississippi. The population was 481 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Osyka is located at 31°0′26″N 90°28′16″W / 31.00722°N 90.47111°W (31.007196, -90.471165).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), of which 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) is land and 0.96% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 481 people, 193 households, and 132 families residing in the town. The population density was 468.1 people per square mile (180.3/km²). There were 234 housing units at an average density of 227.7 per square mile (87.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 53.01% White, 44.91% African American, 0.83% Native American, 0.42% Asian, and 0.83% from two or more races.
There were 193 households out of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.6% were married couples living together, 16.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.12.
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