Runnelstown is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Perry County, Mississippi.[3]
Runnelstown, Mississippi | |
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  Runnelstown, Mississippi  Runnelstown, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 31°22′33″N 89°06′42″W / 31.37583°N 89.11167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Perry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2) |
| • Land | 1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 320 |
| • Density | 168.69/sq mi (65.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39476 |
| Area code | 601 |
| GNIS feature ID | 694631[2] |
A post office operated in Runnelstown from 1909 to 1914.[4]
Jessica Carter, who represented Mississippi at the 2012 Miss Teen USA pageant, was born in Runnelstown.[5]
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 320.[6]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 320 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2020[8] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[8] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 296 | 92.50% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 8 | 2.50% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 3 | 0.94% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 9 | 2.81% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 1 | 0.31% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 0.94% |
| Total | 320 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.