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Verona, Mississippi

Verona
City
City of Verona
Location within Lee county and the State of Mississippi
Location within Lee county and the State of Mississippi
Verona is located in the US
Verona
Verona
Location within the contiguous United States of America
Coordinates: 34°11′18″N 88°43′5″W / 34.18833°N 88.71806°W / 34.18833; -88.71806Coordinates: 34°11′18″N 88°43′5″W / 34.18833°N 88.71806°W / 34.18833; -88.71806
Country United States
State  Mississippi
County Lee
Area
 • Total 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km2)
 • Land 3.7 sq mi (9.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 325 ft (99 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,006
 • Density 790/sq mi (310/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38879
Area code(s) 662
FIPS code 28-76560
GNIS feature ID 0679211

Verona is a city in Lee County, Mississippi. The population was 3,006 at the 2010 Census.

Verona is located at 34°11′18″N 88°43′5″W / 34.18833°N 88.71806°W / 34.18833; -88.71806 (34.188350, -88.718083).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2), of which 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.80%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,334 people, 1,276 households, and 831 families residing in the city. The population density was 891.4 people per square mile (344.2/km²). There were 1,472 housing units at an average density of 393.6 per square mile (152.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 38.78% White, 57.68% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 1.65% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.22% of the population.

There were 1,276 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.1% were married couples living together, 22.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.22.


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