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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a> (153,701)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other cities</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> - <a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton</a> (28,100)<br /> - <a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a> (27,747)<br /> - <a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a> (27,115)<br /> - <a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Mississippi" title="Brandon, Mississippi">Brandon</a> (25,138)<br /> - <a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a> (24,340)<br /> - <a href="/wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo City, Mississippi">Yazoo City</a> (10,316)<br /> - <a href="/wiki/Vicksburg,_Mississippi" title="Vicksburg, Mississippi">Vicksburg</a> (20,391)<br /> - <a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_Mississippi" title="Brookhaven, Mississippi">Brookhaven</a> (11,674) </div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">597,727</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">2/km<sup>2</sup> (5/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">GDP<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Jackson, MS <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Statistical Area">MSA</a></th><td class="infobox-data">$34.043 billion (2022)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-6" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-6">UTC-6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">CST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-5">UTC-5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">CDT</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area</b> is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the central region of the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a> that covers seven counties: <a href="/wiki/Copiah_County,_Mississippi" title="Copiah County, Mississippi">Copiah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hinds_County,_Mississippi" title="Hinds County, Mississippi">Hinds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Holmes County, Mississippi">Holmes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Madison County, Mississippi">Madison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Rankin County, Mississippi">Rankin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Simpson County, Mississippi">Simpson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yazoo_County,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo County, Mississippi">Yazoo</a>. 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According to 2019 estimates, the population has slightly increased to 594,806.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a> is the principal city of the MSA. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Counties">Counties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Copiah_County,_Mississippi" title="Copiah County, Mississippi">Copiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinds_County,_Mississippi" title="Hinds County, Mississippi">Hinds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Holmes County, Mississippi">Holmes</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Madison County, Mississippi">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Rankin County, Mississippi">Rankin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Simpson County, Mississippi">Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazoo_County,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo County, Mississippi">Yazoo</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communities">Communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b><big>Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants</big></b> </p><p><big>•</big> <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a> </p><p>° Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the State of Mississippi. It is one of the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seats</a> of Hinds County (<a href="/wiki/Raymond,_Mississippi" title="Raymond, Mississippi">Raymond</a> being the other). As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020 census</a>, Jackson's population was 153,701. </p><p><b><big>Places with 25,000-99,999 inhabitants</big></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Mississippi" title="Brandon, Mississippi">Brandon</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Places_with_10,000_to_24,999_inhabitants"><span id="Places_with_10.2C000_to_24.2C999_inhabitants"></span>Places with 10,000 to 24,999 inhabitants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Places with 10,000 to 24,999 inhabitants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byram,_Mississippi" title="Byram, Mississippi">Byram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton,_Mississippi" title="Canton, Mississippi">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flowood,_Mississippi" title="Flowood, Mississippi">Flowood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo City, Mississippi">Yazoo City</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Places_with_1,000_to_9,999_inhabitants"><span id="Places_with_1.2C000_to_9.2C999_inhabitants"></span>Places with 1,000 to 9,999 inhabitants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Places with 1,000 to 9,999 inhabitants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Springs,_Mississippi" title="Crystal Springs, Mississippi">Crystal Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durant,_Mississippi" title="Durant, Mississippi">Durant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwards,_Mississippi" title="Edwards, Mississippi">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flora,_Mississippi" title="Flora, Mississippi">Flora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence,_Mississippi" title="Florence, Mississippi">Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gluckstadt,_Mississippi" title="Gluckstadt, Mississippi">Gluckstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goodman,_Mississippi" title="Goodman, Mississippi">Goodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazlehurst,_Mississippi" title="Hazlehurst, Mississippi">Hazlehurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Mississippi" title="Lexington, Mississippi">Lexington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magee,_Mississippi" title="Magee, Mississippi">Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendenhall,_Mississippi" title="Mendenhall, Mississippi">Mendenhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pelahatchie,_Mississippi" title="Pelahatchie, Mississippi">Pelahatchie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pickens,_Mississippi" title="Pickens, Mississippi">Pickens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond,_Mississippi" title="Raymond, Mississippi">Raymond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richland,_Mississippi" title="Richland, Mississippi">Richland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tchula,_Mississippi" title="Tchula, Mississippi">Tchula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wesson,_Mississippi" title="Wesson, Mississippi">Wesson</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Places_with_fewer_than_1,000_inhabitants"><span id="Places_with_fewer_than_1.2C000_inhabitants"></span>Places with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Places with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beauregard,_Mississippi" title="Beauregard, Mississippi">Beauregard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bentonia,_Mississippi" title="Bentonia, Mississippi">Bentonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolton,_Mississippi" title="Bolton, Mississippi">Bolton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braxton,_Mississippi" title="Braxton, Mississippi">Braxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cruger,_Mississippi" title="Cruger, Mississippi">Cruger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%27Lo,_Mississippi" title="D'Lo, Mississippi">D'Lo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eden,_Mississippi" title="Eden, Mississippi">Eden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgetown,_Mississippi" title="Georgetown, Mississippi">Georgetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Learned,_Mississippi" title="Learned, Mississippi">Learned</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puckett,_Mississippi" title="Puckett, Mississippi">Puckett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satartia,_Mississippi" title="Satartia, Mississippi">Satartia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry,_Mississippi" title="Terry, Mississippi">Terry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utica,_Mississippi" title="Utica, Mississippi">Utica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West,_Mississippi" title="West, Mississippi">West</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unincorporated_places">Unincorporated places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Unincorporated places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <td> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acona,_Mississippi" title="Acona, Mississippi">Acona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anding,_Mississippi" title="Anding, Mississippi">Anding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benton,_Mississippi" title="Benton, Mississippi">Benton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Mississippi" title="Brownsville, Mississippi">Brownsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brozville,_Mississippi" title="Brozville, Mississippi">Brozville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden,_Mississippi" title="Camden, Mississippi">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carpenter,_Mississippi" title="Carpenter, Mississippi">Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carter,_Mississippi" title="Carter, Mississippi">Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coxburg,_Mississippi" title="Coxburg, Mississippi">Coxburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dentville,_Mississippi" title="Dentville, Mississippi">Dentville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ebenezer,_Mississippi" title="Ebenezer, Mississippi">Ebenezer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egypt,_Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Egypt, Holmes County, Mississippi">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eulogy,_Mississippi" title="Eulogy, Mississippi">Eulogy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fannin,_Mississippi" title="Fannin, Mississippi">Fannin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin,_Mississippi" title="Franklin, Mississippi">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gallman,_Mississippi" title="Gallman, Mississippi">Gallman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Good_Hope,_Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Good Hope, Holmes County, Mississippi">Good Hope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goshen_Springs,_Mississippi" title="Goshen Springs, Mississippi">Goshen Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenfield,_Mississippi" title="Greenfield, Mississippi">Greenfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulde,_Mississippi" title="Gulde, Mississippi">Gulde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwin,_Mississippi" title="Gwin, Mississippi">Gwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisville,_Mississippi" title="Harrisville, Mississippi">Harrisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holly_Bluff,_Mississippi" title="Holly Bluff, Mississippi">Holly Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell,_Copiah_County,_Mississippi" title="Hopewell, Copiah County, Mississippi">Hopewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Landing,_Mississippi" title="Hopewell Landing, Mississippi">Hopewell Landing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard,_Mississippi" title="Howard, Mississippi">Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ituma,_Mississippi" title="Ituma, Mississippi">Ituma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johns,_Mississippi" title="Johns, Mississippi">Johns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langford,_Mississippi" title="Langford, Mississippi">Langford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesburg,_Mississippi" title="Leesburg, Mississippi">Leesburg</a></li></ul> </td> <td> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_Yazoo,_Mississippi" title="Little Yazoo, Mississippi">Little Yazoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcella,_Mississippi" title="Marcella, Mississippi">Marcella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinsville,_Mississippi" title="Martinsville, Mississippi">Martinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midway,_Yazoo_County,_Mississippi" title="Midway, Yazoo County, Mississippi">Midway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mileston,_Mississippi" title="Mileston, Mississippi">Mileston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery,_Mississippi" title="Montgomery, Mississippi">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakley,_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="Oakley, Mississippi">Oakley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oil_City,_Mississippi" title="Oil City, Mississippi">Oil City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oregon,_Mississippi" title="Oregon, Mississippi">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owens_Wells,_Mississippi" title="Owens Wells, Mississippi">Owens Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piney_Woods,_Mississippi" title="Piney Woods, Mississippi">Piney Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinola,_Mississippi" title="Pinola, Mississippi">Pinola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pluto,_Mississippi" title="Pluto, Mississippi">Pluto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocahontas,_Mississippi" title="Pocahontas, Mississippi">Pocahontas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quofaloma,_Mississippi" title="Quofaloma, Mississippi">Quofaloma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richland,_Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Richland, Holmes County, Mississippi">Richland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sand_Hill,_Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Sand Hill, Rankin County, Mississippi">Sandhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotland,_Mississippi" title="Scotland, Mississippi">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharon,_Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Sharon, Madison County, Mississippi">Sharon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star,_Mississippi" title="Star, Mississippi">Star</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thornton,_Mississippi" title="Thornton, Mississippi">Thornton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tinsley,_Mississippi" title="Tinsley, Mississippi">Tinsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tolarville,_Mississippi" title="Tolarville, Mississippi">Tolarville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaughan,_Mississippi" title="Vaughan, Mississippi">Vaughan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitfield,_Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Whitfield, Rankin County, Mississippi">Whitfield</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>95,614</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>129,998</td><td></td><td>36.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>127,388</td><td></td><td>−2.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>183,145</td><td></td><td>43.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>192,257</td><td></td><td>5.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>233,996</td><td></td><td>21.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>260,050</td><td></td><td>11.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>225,117</td><td></td><td>−13.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>269,574</td><td></td><td>19.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>308,510</td><td></td><td>14.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>326,230</td><td></td><td>5.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>360,525</td><td></td><td>10.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>383,763</td><td></td><td>6.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>462,301</td><td></td><td>20.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>494,051</td><td></td><td>6.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>546,955</td><td></td><td>10.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>586,320</td><td></td><td>7.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>597,727</td><td></td><td>1.9%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1790–1960<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1900–1990<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1990–2000<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2000, there were 497,197 people, 180,556 households, and 127,704 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 53.02% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 45.29% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.13% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.67% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.02% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.29% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 0.60% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 0.98% of the population. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography_and_climate">Geography and climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Geography and climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Jackson metropolitan area possesses a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a>, with very hot, humid summers and mild winters. Rain is very evenly spread throughout the year, and snow can fall in wintertime, although heavy snowfall is relatively rare. Much of the areas rainfall occurs during thunderstorms. Thunder is heard on roughly 70 days per annum. The Jackson metropolitan area lies in a region prone to <a href="/wiki/Severe_thunderstorm" class="mw-redirect" title="Severe thunderstorm">severe thunderstorms</a> which can produce large <a href="/wiki/Hail" title="Hail">hail</a>, damaging winds and <a href="/wiki/Tornado" title="Tornado">tornadoes</a>. </p><p>The most damaging tornado in Mississippi history occurred on March 3, 1966, when an EF-5 tornado spawned in southwest Hinds County and proceeded to move northeasterly for several hours until finally lifting in southwest <a href="/wiki/Tuscaloosa_County,_Alabama" title="Tuscaloosa County, Alabama">Tuscaloosa County, Alabama</a>. The storm, called the <a href="/wiki/1966_Candlestick_Park_tornado_outbreak" title="1966 Candlestick Park tornado outbreak">Candlestick Park</a> tornado for a destroyed Jackson shopping center, killed 58 and injured 216. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="13" style="text-align:center;font-size:120%;">City of Jackson <br /> Monthly Normal and Record High and Low Temperatures </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:17px;">Month </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Jan </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Feb </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Mar </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Apr </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">May </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Jun </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Jul </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Aug </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Sep </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Oct </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Nov </th> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;">Dec </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:16px;">Rec High °F </th> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">83 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">85 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">89 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">94 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">99 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">105 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">106 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">107 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">104 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">95 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">88 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">84 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:16px;">Norm High °F </th> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">55.1 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">60.3 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">68.1 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">75 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">82.1 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">88.9 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">91.4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">91.4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">86.4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">76.8 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">66.3 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">57.9 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:16px;">Norm Low °F </th> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">35 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">38.2 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">45.4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">51.7 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">61 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">68.1 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">71.4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">70.3 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">64.6 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">52 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">43.4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#c5dfe1; color:#000;">37.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:16px;">Rec Low °F </th> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">10 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">15 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">27 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">38 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">47 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">51 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">54 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">35 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">26 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">17 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;">4 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:16px;">Precip (in) </th> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">5.67 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">4.5 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">5.74 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">5.98 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">4.86 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">3.82 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">4.69 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">3.66 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">3.23 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">3.42 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">5.04 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#e8eafa; color:#000;">5.34 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="13" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;"><i>Source: USTravelWeather.com <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070929103102/http://www.ustravelweather.com/weather-mississippi/jackson-weather.asp">[1]</a></i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Industry">Industry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The metro area is home to several major industries. These include electrical equipment and machinery, processed food, and primary and fabricated metal products. The surrounding area supports agricultural development of livestock, soybeans, cotton, and poultry. </p><p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colleges_and_universities">Colleges and universities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Colleges and universities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belhaven_University" title="Belhaven University">Belhaven University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copiah-Lincoln_Community_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Copiah-Lincoln Community College">Copiah-Lincoln Community College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Wesson,_Mississippi" title="Wesson, Mississippi">Wesson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_Technical_College" title="Delta Technical College">Delta Technical College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a>) www.deltatechnicalcollege.com</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinds_Community_College" title="Hinds Community College">Hinds Community College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Raymond,_Mississippi" title="Raymond, Mississippi">Raymond</a> with branch campuses in Jackson, Pearl, and Utica)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_Community_College" title="Holmes Community College">Holmes Community College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Goodman,_Mississippi" title="Goodman, Mississippi">Goodman</a> with branch campus in Ridgeland)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_State_University" title="Jackson State University">Jackson State University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millsaps_College" title="Millsaps College">Millsaps College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_College" title="Mississippi College">Mississippi College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton</a>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_College_School_of_Law" title="Mississippi College School of Law">Mississippi College School of Law</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reformed_Theological_Seminary" title="Reformed Theological Seminary">Reformed Theological Seminary</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tougaloo_College" title="Tougaloo College">Tougaloo College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mississippi_Medical_Center" title="University of Mississippi Medical Center">University of Mississippi Medical Center</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li>University Center (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>) - serves as branch campuses for the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Mississippi" title="University of Mississippi">University of Mississippi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_State_University" title="Mississippi State University">Mississippi State University</a>, and <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_Mississippi" title="University of Southern Mississippi">University of Southern Mississippi</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wesley_Biblical_Seminary" title="Wesley Biblical Seminary">Wesley Biblical Seminary</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wesley_College,_Florence" class="mw-redirect" title="Wesley College, Florence">Wesley College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Florence,_Mississippi" title="Florence, Mississippi">Florence</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_school_districts">Public school districts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Public school districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canton_Public_School_District_(Mississippi)" title="Canton Public School District (Mississippi)">Canton Public School District</a> (serves the city of <a href="/wiki/Canton,_Mississippi" title="Canton, Mississippi">Canton</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_Public_School_District" title="Clinton Public School District">Clinton Public School District</a> (serves the city of <a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copiah_County_School_District" title="Copiah County School District">Copiah County School District</a> (serves <a href="/wiki/Copiah_County,_Mississippi" title="Copiah County, Mississippi">Copiah County</a> outside Hazlehurst)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazlehurst_City_School_District" title="Hazlehurst City School District">Hazlehurst City School District</a> (serves the city of <a href="/wiki/Hazlehurst,_Mississippi" title="Hazlehurst, Mississippi">Hazlehurst</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinds_County_School_District" title="Hinds County School District">Hinds County School District</a> (serves <a href="/wiki/Hinds_County,_Mississippi" title="Hinds County, Mississippi">Hinds County</a> outside Jackson and Clinton)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_County_School_District_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Holmes County School District (Mississippi)">Holmes County School District</a> (serves <a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Holmes County, Mississippi">Holmes County</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Public_School_District" title="Jackson Public School District">Jackson Public School District</a> (serves the city of <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County_School_District_(Mississippi)" title="Madison County School District (Mississippi)">Madison County School District</a> (serves <a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Madison County, Mississippi">Madison County</a> outside Canton)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Public_School_District" title="Pearl Public School District">Pearl Public School District</a> (serves the city of <a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rankin_County_School_District" title="Rankin County School District">Rankin County School District</a> (serves <a href="/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Rankin County, Mississippi">Rankin County</a> outside Pearl)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simpson_County_School_District" title="Simpson County School District">Simpson County School District</a> (serves <a href="/wiki/Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Simpson County, Mississippi">Simpson County</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazoo_County_School_District" title="Yazoo County School District">Yazoo County School District</a> (serves <a href="/wiki/Yazoo_County,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo County, Mississippi">Yazoo County</a>)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Private_schools">Private schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Private 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href="/wiki/Copiah_Academy" title="Copiah Academy">Copiah Academy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Gallman,_Mississippi" title="Gallman, Mississippi">Gallman</a>)</li> <li>Discovery Christian School (<a href="/wiki/Florence,_Mississippi" title="Florence, Mississippi">Florence</a>)</li> <li>East Rankin Academy (<a href="/wiki/Pelahatchie,_Mississippi" title="Pelahatchie, Mississippi">Pelahatchie</a>)</li> <li>Emmanuel Christian School (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li>First Presbyterian Day School (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartfield_Academy" title="Hartfield Academy">Hartfield Academy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Flowood,_Mississippi" title="Flowood, Mississippi">Flowood</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillcrest_Christian_School" title="Hillcrest Christian School">Hillcrest Christian School</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Academy_(Mississippi)" title="Jackson Academy (Mississippi)">Jackson Academy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Preparatory_School_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)">Jackson Preparatory School</a> (<a href="/wiki/Flowood,_Mississippi" title="Flowood, Mississippi">Flowood</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison-Ridgeland_Academy" title="Madison-Ridgeland Academy">Madison-Ridgeland Academy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a>)</li> <li>Manchester Academy (<a href="/wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo City, Mississippi">Yazoo City</a>)</li> <li>Mount Salus Christian School (<a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton</a>)</li> <li>New Jerusalem Christian School (<a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li>Park Place Christian Academy (<a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piney_Woods_Country_Life_School" title="Piney Woods Country Life School">Piney Woods Country Life School</a> (rural <a href="/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Rankin County, Mississippi">Rankin County</a>) <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.pineywoods.org/">https://www.pineywoods.org/</a></li> <li>REBUL Academy (<a href="/wiki/Learned,_Mississippi" title="Learned, Mississippi">Learned</a>)</li> <li>Simpson Academy (<a href="/wiki/Mendenhall,_Mississippi" title="Mendenhall, Mississippi">Mendenhall</a>)</li> <li>St. Augustine Christian School (<a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a>)</li> <li>St. Andrew's Episcopal School (middle and upper schools <a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a>; lower school <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Joseph_Catholic_School_(Madison,_Mississippi)" title="St. Joseph Catholic School (Madison, Mississippi)">St. Joseph Catholic School</a> (<a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a>)</li> <li>Tri-County Academy (<a href="/wiki/Flora,_Mississippi" title="Flora, Mississippi">Flora</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newspapers">Newspapers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: 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class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Copiah Monitor</i>, weekly newspaper serving <a href="/wiki/Copiah_County,_Mississippi" title="Copiah County, Mississippi">Copiah County</a> (home office <a href="/wiki/Hazlehurst,_Mississippi" title="Hazlehurst, Mississippi">Hazelhurst</a>), at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.copiahmonitor.com">http://www.copiahmonitor.com</a></li> <li><i>Hinds County Gazette</i>, weekly newspaper serving <a href="/wiki/Hinds_County,_Mississippi" title="Hinds County, Mississippi">Hinds County</a> (home office <a href="/wiki/Raymond,_Mississippi" title="Raymond, Mississippi">Raymond</a>), at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hindscountygazette.com">http://www.hindscountygazette.com</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Advocate" title="Jackson Advocate">Jackson Advocate</a></i>, weekly newspaper and oldest newspaper serving the state's African-American community, at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jacksonadvocate.com">http://www.jacksonadvocate.com</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Free_Press" title="Jackson Free Press">Jackson Free Press</a></i>, alternative newspaper, with focus on politics, entertainment and culture; blogs and discussion at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jacksonfreepress.com">http://www.jacksonfreepress.com</a></li> <li><i>La Noticia de Mississippi</i> – Voz de la Comunidad Latina – The Mississippi Hispanic Newspaper at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lanoticianewspaper.com">http://www.lanoticianewspaper.com/</a></li> <li><i>The Mississippi Link</i> weekly statewide general interest newspaper (home office <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>), focusing on the African American community, at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.themississippilink.com">http://www.themississippilink.com</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Business_Journal" title="Mississippi Business Journal">Mississippi Business Journal</a></i> weekly newspaper (home office <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>), with focus on business and economic development, at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.msbusiness.com">http://www.msbusiness.com</a></li> <li><i>The Northside Sun</i> weekly newspaper, with focus on Northeast Jackson, <a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a>, at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.northsidesun.com">http://www.northsidesun.com</a></li> <li><i>B Fit and Healthy Magazine</i>, Health and Fitness Magazine for Mississippians, at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bfitandhealthymagazine.com">http://bfitandhealthymagazine.com</a></li> <li><i>Holmes County Herald</i>, weekly newspaper serving <a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Holmes County, Mississippi">Holmes County</a> (home office <a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Mississippi" title="Lexington, Mississippi">Lexington</a>, at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.holmescountyherald.com">http://www.holmescountyherald.com</a></li> <li><i>Madison County Herald</i>, weekly newspaper serving <a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Madison County, Mississippi">Madison County</a> (home office <a href="/wiki/Canton,_Mississippi" title="Canton, Mississippi">Canton</a>), at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mcherald.com">http://www.mcherald.com</a></li> <li><i>Madison County Journal</i>, weekly newspaper serving mostly <a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Madison County, Mississippi">Madison County</a> suburbs of <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a> (home office <a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a>), at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.onlinemadison.net">http://www.onlinemadison.net</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged September 2024">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></li> <li><i>Rankin County News</i>, weekly newspaper serving <a href="/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Rankin County, Mississippi">Rankin County</a> (home office <a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Mississippi" title="Brandon, Mississippi">Brandon</a>), at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rankincn.com">http://www.rankincn.com</a></li> <li><i>Magee Herald/Simpson County News</i>, weekly newspaper serving <a href="/wiki/Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Simpson County, Mississippi">Simpson County</a> (offices in <a href="/wiki/Magee,_Mississippi" title="Magee, Mississippi">Magee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mendenhall,_Mississippi" title="Mendenhall, Mississippi">Mendenhall</a>), at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.simpsoncounty.ms">//www.simpsoncounty.ms</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yazoo_Herald&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yazoo Herald (page does not exist)">Yazoo Herald</a></i>, weekly newspaper serving <a href="/wiki/Yazoo_County,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo County, Mississippi">Yazoo County</a> (home office <a href="/wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo City, Mississippi">Yazoo City</a>), at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.yazooherald.net">http://www.yazooherald.net</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Historic">Historic</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Historic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Jackson <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Mississippian_(newspaper)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Mississippian (newspaper) (page does not exist)">Mississippian</a></i>, circulated during the 19th century</li> <li><i>Jackson Daily News</i>, evening newspaper in Jackson (published 1907 to 1934; merged with <a href="/wiki/Clarion-Ledger" class="mw-redirect" title="Clarion-Ledger">The Clarion-Ledger</a> in 1934 but editorially operated separately; discontinued publishing in 1982)</li> <li><i>Jackson State-Times</i>, daily newspaper in Jackson (published 1952 to 1963)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Publishing">Publishing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_Press_of_Mississippi" title="University Press of Mississippi">University Press of Mississippi</a>, the state's only not-for-profit publishing house and collective publisher for Mississippi's eight state universities, producing works on local history, culture and society</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All stations are licensed to Jackson unless otherwise noted: </p> <ul><li><b>Channel 3, <a href="/wiki/WLBT" title="WLBT">WLBT</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></li> <li><b>Channel 6, <a href="/wiki/WJMF-LD" title="WJMF-LD">WJMF-LD</a></b></li> <li><b>Channel 12, <a href="/wiki/WJTV" title="WJTV">WJTV</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></li> <li><b>Channel 16, <a href="/wiki/WAPT_(TV)" class="mw-redirect" title="WAPT (TV)">WAPT</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li> <li><b>Channel 23, <a href="/wiki/WWJX" title="WWJX">WWJX</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/Tri-State_Christian_Television" title="Tri-State Christian Television">TCT</a></li> <li><b>Channel 29, <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Public_Broadcasting" title="Mississippi Public Broadcasting">WMPN</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/Public_Broadcasting_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Broadcasting Service">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Public_Broadcasting" title="Mississippi Public Broadcasting">Mississippi Public Broadcasting</a></li> <li><b>Channel 34, <a href="/wiki/WRBJ-TV" title="WRBJ-TV">WRBJ-TV</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Broadcasting_Network" title="Trinity Broadcasting Network">TBN</a>, licensed to <a href="/wiki/Magee,_Mississippi" title="Magee, Mississippi">Magee</a></li> <li><b>Channel 35, <a href="/wiki/WLOO" title="WLOO">WLOO</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/My_Network_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="My Network TV">My Network TV</a>, licensed to Jackson suburb <a href="/wiki/Tougaloo,_Mississippi" title="Tougaloo, Mississippi">Tougaloo</a></li> <li><b>Channel 40, <a href="/wiki/WDBD" title="WDBD">WDBD</a></b>: <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="FM_radio">FM radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: FM radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li>88.5 <a href="/wiki/WJSU-FM" title="WJSU-FM">WJSU</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazz</a>; <a href="/wiki/National_Public_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="National Public Radio">National Public Radio</a></li> <li>89.1 <a href="/wiki/WMBU" class="mw-redirect" title="WMBU">WMBU</a>: <a href="/wiki/Moody_Radio" title="Moody Radio">Moody Radio</a>; <a href="/wiki/Religious_radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious radio">Religious</a></li> <li>90.1 <a href="/wiki/WMPR" title="WMPR">WMPR</a>: <a href="/wiki/Variety_(radio)" title="Variety (radio)">Variety</a></li> <li>91.3 <a href="/wiki/WMPN-FM" class="mw-redirect" title="WMPN-FM">WMPN</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Public_Broadcasting" title="Mississippi Public Broadcasting">Mississippi Public Broadcasting</a>; <a href="/wiki/National_Public_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="National Public Radio">National Public Radio</a>; <a href="/wiki/Public_broadcasting" title="Public broadcasting">Public Radio</a></li> <li>92.1 <a href="/wiki/WJNS-FM" title="WJNS-FM">WJNS-FM</a>: <a href="/wiki/Religious_radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious radio">Religious</a></li> <li>92.5 <a href="/wiki/WQST-FM" class="mw-redirect" title="WQST-FM">WQST</a>: <a href="/wiki/American_Family_Radio" title="American Family Radio">American Family Radio</a>; Religious</li> <li>93.5 <a href="/wiki/WHJT" title="WHJT">WHJT</a>: <a href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">Country</a></li> <li>93.9 <a href="/wiki/WJAI" title="WJAI">WJAI</a>: <a href="/wiki/Air1" title="Air1">Air1</a>; <a href="/wiki/Christian_Contemporary" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian Contemporary">Christian Contemporary</a></li> <li>94.1 WYAD-LP: <a href="/wiki/Urban_contemporary_gospel" title="Urban contemporary gospel">Gospel Music</a></li> <li>94.7 <a href="/wiki/WJLV" title="WJLV">WJLV</a>: <a href="/wiki/K-Love" title="K-Love">K-Love</a>; Christian Contemporary</li> <li>95.5 <a href="/wiki/WHLH" title="WHLH">WHLH</a>: <a href="/wiki/Urban_contemporary_gospel" title="Urban contemporary gospel">Gospel Music</a></li> <li>96.3 <a href="/wiki/WUSJ" title="WUSJ">WUSJ</a>: Country</li> <li>97.3 <a href="/wiki/WFMN" class="mw-redirect" title="WFMN">WFMN</a>: <a href="/wiki/Supertalk_Mississippi" title="Supertalk Mississippi">Supertalk Mississippi</a>; <a href="/wiki/Talk_radio" title="Talk radio">Talk</a></li> <li>97.7 <a href="/wiki/WRBJ-FM" title="WRBJ-FM">WRBJ-FM</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hip_hop_music" title="Hip hop music">Hip Hop</a></li></ul> </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li>98.7 <a href="/wiki/WJKK" title="WJKK">WJKK</a>: <a href="/wiki/Adult_Contemporary" class="mw-redirect" title="Adult Contemporary">Adult Contemporary</a></li> <li>99.7 <a href="/wiki/WJMI" title="WJMI">WJMI</a>: Hip Hop</li> <li>100.5 <a href="/wiki/WRTM-FM" title="WRTM-FM">WRTM-FM</a>: <a href="/wiki/Urban_adult_contemporary" title="Urban adult contemporary">Urban Contemporary</a></li> <li>100.9 <a href="/wiki/WJXN" class="mw-redirect" title="WJXN">WJXN</a>: Hip Hop</li> <li>101.1 <a href="/wiki/WLIN-FM" title="WLIN-FM">WLIN</a>: Adult contemporary</li> <li>101.7 <a href="/wiki/WYOY" title="WYOY">WYOY</a>: <a href="/wiki/Top-40" class="mw-redirect" title="Top-40">Top-40</a></li> <li>102.5 <a href="/wiki/WAGR-FM" title="WAGR-FM">WAGR</a>: Urban oldies</li> <li>102.9 <a href="/wiki/WMSI-FM" title="WMSI-FM">WMSI</a>: Country</li> <li>103.9 <a href="/wiki/WYAB" title="WYAB">WYAB</a>: Talk</li> <li>105.9 <a href="/wiki/WRKS" title="WRKS">WRKS</a>: <a href="/wiki/Sports_radio" title="Sports radio">Sports</a></li> <li>106.7 <a href="/wiki/WSTZ-FM" title="WSTZ-FM">WSTZ-FM</a>: <a href="/wiki/Classic_Rock" class="mw-redirect" title="Classic Rock">Classic Rock</a></li> <li>107.5 <a href="/wiki/WKXI-FM" title="WKXI-FM">WKXI-FM</a>: Urban Contemporary</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AM_radio">AM radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: AM radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>620 <a href="/wiki/WJDX_(AM)" title="WJDX (AM)">WJDX</a>: <a href="/wiki/News/Talk" class="mw-redirect" title="News/Talk">News/Talk</a></li> <li>780 <a href="/wiki/WIIN" title="WIIN">WIIN</a>: <a href="/wiki/Blues" title="Blues">Blues</a></li> <li>810 <a href="/wiki/WSJC" title="WSJC">WSJC</a>: Religious</li> <li>930 <a href="/wiki/WSFZ" title="WSFZ">WSFZ</a>: <a href="/wiki/News/Talk" class="mw-redirect" title="News/Talk">News/Talk</a> with programming from <a href="/wiki/Black_Information_Network" title="Black Information Network">Black Information Network</a></li> <li>970 <a href="/wiki/WFQY" title="WFQY">WFQY</a>: Hip Hop</li> <li>1000 <a href="/wiki/WXTN" title="WXTN">WXTN</a>: Religious</li> <li>1120 <a href="/wiki/WTWZ" title="WTWZ">WTWZ</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bluegrass_music" title="Bluegrass music">Folk</a></li> <li>1150 <a href="/wiki/WONG" title="WONG">WONG</a>: Hip Hop</li> <li>1180 <a href="/wiki/WJNT" title="WJNT">WJNT</a>: News/Talk</li> <li>1240 <a href="/wiki/WZQK" title="WZQK">WZQK</a>: Country</li> <li>1300 <a href="/wiki/WOAD_(AM)" title="WOAD (AM)">WOAD</a>: Gospel Music</li> <li>1370 <a href="/wiki/WMGO" title="WMGO">WMGO</a>: Variety</li> <li>1400 <a href="/wiki/WJQS" title="WJQS">WJQS</a>: Sports</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Points_of_interest">Points of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Points of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mississippi_State_Capitol.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Mississippi_State_Capitol.jpg/300px-Mississippi_State_Capitol.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="400" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Mississippi_State_Capitol.jpg/450px-Mississippi_State_Capitol.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Mississippi_State_Capitol.jpg/600px-Mississippi_State_Capitol.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_State_Capitol" title="Mississippi State Capitol">Mississippi State Capitol</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports_teams_in_the_Jackson_Metro_area">Sports teams in the Jackson Metro area</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Sports teams in the Jackson Metro area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Braves" title="Mississippi Braves">Mississippi Braves</a>—minor league baseball affiliate (AA) of the Atlanta Braves. The team plays at <a href="/wiki/Trustmark_Park" title="Trustmark Park">Trustmark Park</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl, Mississippi</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Brilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Mississippi Brilla">Mississippi Brilla</a>—minor league soccer team in the <a href="/wiki/Premier_Development_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Premier Development League">Premier Development League</a>. The team plays at <a href="/wiki/Clinton_High_School_(Clinton,_Mississippi)" title="Clinton High School (Clinton, Mississippi)">Clinton High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton, Mississippi</a>.</li> <li>Mississippi Raiders—Arena Indoor Football League team which plays its home games at the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Coliseum" title="Mississippi Coliseum">Mississippi Coliseum</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Summer_Training_Camp">Summer Training Camp</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Summer Training Camp"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Saints" title="New Orleans Saints">New Orleans Saints</a>, Jackson's <a href="/wiki/Millsaps_College" title="Millsaps College">Millsaps College</a> is the former summer home for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL from 2006 to 2010</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports_venues_in_the_Jackson_Metro_area">Sports venues in the Jackson Metro area</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Sports venues in the Jackson Metro area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Veterans_Memorial_Stadium" title="Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium">Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium</a>—Concerts, Football (home of Jackson State University)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Coliseum" title="Mississippi Coliseum">Mississippi Coliseum</a>—Basketball, Hockey, Track, Rodeo, Concerts</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smith_Wills_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Smith Wills Stadium">Smith Wills Stadium</a>—Baseball, Softball, Football, Soccer, Concerts</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trustmark_Park" title="Trustmark Park">Trustmark Park</a>—Baseball</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parham_Bridges&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Parham Bridges (page does not exist)">Parham Bridges</a>—Tennis</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Professional_events">Professional events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Professional events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sanderson_Farms_Championship" title="Sanderson Farms Championship">Sanderson Farms Championship</a>-PGA Tour event held in May at Country Club of Jackson</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_professional_sports_teams">Former professional sports teams</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Former professional sports teams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">Baseball</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Senators" title="Jackson Senators">Jackson Senators</a>, Independent (2001–2004)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_Diamond_Kats&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jackson Diamond Kats (page does not exist)">Jackson Diamond Kats</a> of the independent <a href="/wiki/Texas%E2%80%93Louisiana_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas–Louisiana League">Texas–Louisiana League</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Generals" title="Jackson Generals">Jackson Generals</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Texas_League" title="Texas League">Texas League</a> AA affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a> (1991–1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Mets" title="Jackson Mets">Jackson Mets</a>, former Texas League AA affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> (1975–1990)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Wildcats" title="Jackson Wildcats">Jackson Wildcats</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Basketball_League" title="United States Basketball League">United States Basketball League</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mississippi_Rage&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mississippi Rage (page does not exist)">Mississippi Rage</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Basketball_Association" title="World Basketball Association">World Basketball Association</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mississippi_Hardhats&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mississippi Hardhats (page does not exist)">Mississippi Hardhats</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_Basketball_Association" title="World Basketball Association">World Basketball Association</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">Hockey</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Bandits" title="Jackson Bandits">Jackson Bandits</a> -- <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_Hockey_League" class="mw-redirect" title="East Coast Hockey League">East Coast Hockey League</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soccer" class="mw-redirect" title="Soccer">Soccer</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_Calypso&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jackson Calypso (page does not exist)">Jackson Calypso</a>—Women's Soccer</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_Rockers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jackson Rockers (page does not exist)">Jackson Rockers</a>—Men's Soccer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Chargers" title="Jackson Chargers">Jackson Chargers</a>—Men's Soccer</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">Football</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Pride" title="Mississippi Pride">Mississippi Pride</a> -- <a href="/wiki/Regional_Football_League" title="Regional Football League">Regional Football League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Posse" title="Las Vegas Posse">Las Vegas Posse</a> -- <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Football_League" title="Canadian Football League">Canadian Football League</a>—As a historical note, the team almost moved to Jackson, but efforts to relocate the team to Mississippi failed.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air_travel">Air travel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Air travel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Jackson area is currently served by <b><a href="/wiki/Jackson-Evers_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson-Evers International Airport">Jackson-Evers International Airport</a></b>, located at Allen C. Thompson Field in <a href="/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Rankin County, Mississippi">Rankin County</a> between <a href="/wiki/Flowood,_Mississippi" title="Flowood, Mississippi">Flowood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a>. Its IATA code is JAN. The airport has non-stop service to 12 cities throughout the United States and is served by four mainline carriers (American, Delta, United, and Southwest). JAN also serves as host for the State of Mississippi's and private citizens' jet aircraft. </p><p>On 22 December 2004, Jackson City Council members voted 6–0 to rename Jackson International Airport in honor of slain <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil Rights Movement">civil rights</a> leader and <a href="/wiki/NAACP" title="NAACP">NAACP</a> field secretary for Mississippi, <a href="/wiki/Medgar_Evers" title="Medgar Evers">Medgar Evers</a>. This decision took effect on 22 January 2005. </p><p>The Jackson area was formerly served by <a href="/wiki/Hawkins_Field_(airport)" title="Hawkins Field (airport)">Hawkins Field</a>, located in northwest Jackson with IATA code HKS. This airport is now used for private air traffic only. </p><p>A proposed new access from Downtown Jackson to Jackson-Evers International Airport is the <a href="/wiki/Airport_Parkway_(Mississippi)" title="Airport Parkway (Mississippi)">Airport Parkway</a> project. This parkway will connect High Street in Downtown Jackson to <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Highway_475" title="Mississippi Highway 475">Mississippi Highway 475</a> at the airport. The parkway will be of interstate standards and designated <a href="/wiki/Interstate_755_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 755 (Mississippi)">Interstate 755</a> with access to both Flowood and Pearl. Although approved in 2008 with studies completed and right-of-way obtained, no construction has been done as of 2022. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ground_transportation">Ground transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Ground transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Interstate_highways">Interstate highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Interstate highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-55.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/I-55.svg/20px-I-55.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/I-55.svg/30px-I-55.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/I-55.svg/40px-I-55.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Interstate_55" title="Interstate 55">Interstate 55</a></b><br />Runs north-south from <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a> through Jackson towards <a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_Mississippi" title="Brookhaven, Mississippi">Brookhaven</a>, <a href="/wiki/McComb,_Mississippi" title="McComb, Mississippi">McComb</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a> state line to <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>. Jackson is roughly halfway between New Orleans and <a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis, Tennessee</a>. The highway maintains eight to ten lanes in northern part of city, six lanes in the center and south of <a href="/wiki/Interstate_20" title="Interstate 20">I-20</a>. </p><p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-20.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/I-20.svg/20px-I-20.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/I-20.svg/30px-I-20.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/I-20.svg/40px-I-20.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Interstate_20" title="Interstate 20">Interstate 20</a></b><br />Runs east-west from near <a href="/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas" title="El Paso, Texas">El Paso, Texas</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Florence,_South_Carolina" title="Florence, South Carolina">Florence, South Carolina</a>. Jackson is roughly halfway between <a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>. The highway is six lanes from Interstate 220 to MS 468 in Pearl. </p><p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-220.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/I-220.svg/25px-I-220.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/I-220.svg/38px-I-220.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/I-220.svg/50px-I-220.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Interstate_220_(Mississippi)" title="Interstate 220 (Mississippi)">Interstate 220</a></b><br />Connects Interstates 55 and 20 on the north and west sides of the city and is four lanes throughout its route. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="U.S._highways">U.S. highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: U.S. highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_49.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/US_49.svg/20px-US_49.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/US_49.svg/30px-US_49.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/US_49.svg/40px-US_49.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/U.S._Highway_49" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Highway 49">U.S. Highway 49</a></b> <br />Runs north-south from the <a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a> state line at <a href="/wiki/Lula,_Mississippi" title="Lula, Mississippi">Lula</a> via <a href="/wiki/Clarksdale,_Mississippi" title="Clarksdale, Mississippi">Clarksdale</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo City, Mississippi">Yazoo City</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Interstate_220_(Mississippi)" title="Interstate 220 (Mississippi)">I-220</a> on the northwest side of Jackson. The highway then follows I-220 to <a href="/wiki/Interstate_20" title="Interstate 20">I-20</a>, where it heads east to just pass the <a href="/wiki/I-55" class="mw-redirect" title="I-55">I-55</a>/I-20 split in <a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a>. From Pearl US 49 goes south towards <a href="/wiki/Hattiesburg,_Mississippi" title="Hattiesburg, Mississippi">Hattiesburg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gulfport,_Mississippi" title="Gulfport, Mississippi">Gulfport</a>. </p><p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_51.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/20px-US_51.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/30px-US_51.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/40px-US_51.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/U.S._Highway_51" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Highway 51">U.S. Highway 51</a></b><br />The predecessor route from Chicago to New Orleans, US 51 runs along with <a href="/wiki/I-55" class="mw-redirect" title="I-55">I-55</a> from County Line Road on the Jackson/<a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a> border to <a href="/wiki/Terry,_Mississippi" title="Terry, Mississippi">Terry</a>. US 51 runs separately to the north in Ridgeland and to the south from Terry. The former route of Hwy 51 is designated as State Street through Jackson and connects with <a href="/w/index.php?title=I-55/I-20&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="I-55/I-20 (page does not exist)">I-55/I-20</a> south of the interstate split in South Jackson </p><p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_80.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_80.svg/20px-US_80.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_80.svg/30px-US_80.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_80.svg/40px-US_80.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/U.S._Highway_80" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Highway 80">U.S. Highway 80</a></b><br /> Roughly parallels Interstate 20. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="State_highways">State highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: State highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Circle_sign_18.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Circle_sign_18.svg/20px-Circle_sign_18.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Circle_sign_18.svg/30px-Circle_sign_18.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Circle_sign_18.svg/40px-Circle_sign_18.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="192" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Highway_18" title="Mississippi Highway 18">Mississippi Highway 18</a></b><br />Runs southwest towards <a href="/wiki/Utica,_Mississippi" title="Utica, Mississippi">Utica</a> and <a href="/wiki/Port_Gibson,_Mississippi" title="Port Gibson, Mississippi">Port Gibson</a>; southeast towards <a href="/wiki/Bay_Springs,_Mississippi" title="Bay Springs, Mississippi">Bay Springs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Quitman,_Mississippi" title="Quitman, Mississippi">Quitman</a>. </p><p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Circle_sign_25.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Circle_sign_25.svg/20px-Circle_sign_25.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Circle_sign_25.svg/30px-Circle_sign_25.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Circle_sign_25.svg/40px-Circle_sign_25.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="192" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Highway_25" title="Mississippi Highway 25">Mississippi Highway 25</a></b><br />Some parts of this road are known as Lakeland Drive, which runs northeast towards <a href="/wiki/Carthage,_Mississippi" title="Carthage, Mississippi">Carthage</a> and <a href="/wiki/Starkville,_Mississippi" title="Starkville, Mississippi">Starkville</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_roads">Other roads</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Other roads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In addition, the area is served by the <a href="/wiki/Natchez_Trace_Parkway" title="Natchez Trace Parkway">Natchez Trace Parkway</a>, which runs from north of the city through <a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton, Mississippi</a>. Overall the federally-regulated parkway runs from <a href="/wiki/Natchez,_Mississippi" title="Natchez, Mississippi">Natchez</a> to <a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville, Tennessee</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bus_service">Bus service</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Bus service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jatran.com">JATRAN</a> (Jackson Transit System) operates hourly or half-hourly during daytime hours on weekdays, and mostly hourly on Saturdays. No evening or Sunday service is operated. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railroads">Railroads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Railroads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi_(Amtrak_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station)">Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station)</a></div> <p>Jackson is served by the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_National_Railway" title="Canadian National Railway">Canadian National Railway</a> (formerly the <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Central_Railroad" title="Illinois Central Railroad">Illinois Central Railroad</a>). The <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Southern_Railway" title="Kansas City Southern Railway">Kansas City Southern Railway</a> also serves the city. The Canadian National has a medium-sized yard downtown which Mill Street parallels and the Kansas City Southern has a large classification yard in <a href="/wiki/Richland,_Mississippi" title="Richland, Mississippi">Richland</a>. <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>, the national passenger rail system, provides service to Jackson. The Amtrak station is located at 300 West Capitol Street. Amtrak's southbound <a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a> provides service from Jackson to <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a> and some points between. The northbound City of New Orleans provides service from Jackson to <a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carbondale,_Illinois" title="Carbondale, Illinois">Carbondale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Champaign,_Illinois" title="Champaign, Illinois">Champaign-Urbana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Union_Station_(Chicago)" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Station (Chicago)">Chicago</a> and some points between. Efforts to establish service with another Amtrak train, the <a href="/wiki/Crescent_Star" class="mw-redirect" title="Crescent Star">Crescent Star</a>, an extension of the <a href="/wiki/Crescent_(Amtrak)" class="mw-redirect" title="Crescent (Amtrak)">Crescent</a> westward from <a href="/wiki/Meridian,_Mississippi" title="Meridian, Mississippi">Meridian, Mississippi</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Dallas,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Dallas, Texas">Dallas, Texas</a>, failed in 2003. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_census_statistical_areas" class="mw-redirect" title="Mississippi census statistical areas">Mississippi census statistical areas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_areas_in_Mississippi" title="List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi">List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_micropolitan_areas_in_Mississippi" title="List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi">List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Mississippi">List of cities in Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_and_villages_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="List of towns and villages in Mississippi">List of towns and villages in Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_census-designated_places_in_Mississippi" title="List of census-designated places in Mississippi">List of census-designated places in Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_metropolitan_areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States metropolitan areas">List of United States metropolitan areas</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_metropolitan_area,_Mississippi&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Hinds_County.svg/124px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Hinds_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="124" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Hinds_County.svg/186px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Hinds_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Hinds_County.svg/248px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Hinds_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="739" data-file-height="1191" /></span><figcaption>Map of Mississippi highlighting Hinds County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Town" title="Town">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bolton,_Mississippi" title="Bolton, Mississippi">Bolton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwards,_Mississippi" title="Edwards, Mississippi">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Learned,_Mississippi" title="Learned, Mississippi">Learned</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry,_Mississippi" title="Terry, Mississippi">Terry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utica,_Mississippi" title="Utica, Mississippi">Utica</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Mississippi" title="Brownsville, Mississippi">Brownsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cayuga,_Mississippi" title="Cayuga, Mississippi">Cayuga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cynthia,_Mississippi" title="Cynthia, Mississippi">Cynthia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midway,_Hinds_County,_Mississippi" title="Midway, Hinds County, Mississippi">Midway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakley_Youth_Development_Center" title="Oakley Youth Development Center">Oakley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocahontas,_Mississippi" title="Pocahontas, Mississippi">Pocahontas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡ This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Mississippi_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Mississippi (state)"><span>Mississippi portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Municipalities_and_communities_of_Madison_County,_Mississippi,_United_States" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Template:Madison County, Mississippi"><abbr title="View this 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seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Canton,_Mississippi" title="Canton, Mississippi"><span>Canton</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canton,_Mississippi" title="Canton, Mississippi">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gluckstadt,_Mississippi" title="Gluckstadt, Mississippi">Gluckstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Mississippi highlighting Madison County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Madison_County.svg/124px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Madison_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="124" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Madison_County.svg/186px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Madison_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Madison_County.svg/248px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Madison_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="739" data-file-height="1191" /></span><figcaption>Map of Mississippi highlighting Madison County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Town_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Town (Mississippi)">Town</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flora,_Mississippi" title="Flora, Mississippi">Flora</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kearney_Park,_Mississippi" title="Kearney Park, Mississippi">Kearney Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Other<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Camden,_Mississippi" title="Camden, Mississippi">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farmhaven,_Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Farmhaven, Madison County, Mississippi">Farmhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_Mississippi" title="Livingston, Mississippi">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharon,_Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Sharon, Madison County, Mississippi">Sharon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon,_Madison_County,_Mississippi" title="Vernon, Madison County, Mississippi">Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Way,_Mississippi" title="Way, Mississippi">Way</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost town</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beatties_Bluff,_Mississippi" title="Beatties Bluff, Mississippi">Beatties Bluff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Mississippi_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Mississippi (state)"><span>Mississippi portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Municipalities_and_communities_of_Rankin_County,_Mississippi,_United_States" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Template:Rankin County, Mississippi"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:inherit">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Template talk:Rankin County, Mississippi"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:inherit">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Rankin County, Mississippi"><abbr 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Mississippi" title="Brandon, Mississippi">Brandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence,_Mississippi" title="Florence, Mississippi">Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flowood,_Mississippi" title="Flowood, Mississippi">Flowood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richland,_Mississippi" title="Richland, Mississippi">Richland</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Mississippi highlighting Rankin County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Rankin_County.svg/62px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Rankin_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="62" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Rankin_County.svg/93px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Rankin_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Rankin_County.svg/124px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Rankin_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="739" data-file-height="1191" /></span><figcaption>Map of Mississippi highlighting Rankin County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Town_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Town (Mississippi)">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pelahatchie,_Mississippi" title="Pelahatchie, Mississippi">Pelahatchie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Village_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Village (Mississippi)">Village</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Puckett,_Mississippi" title="Puckett, Mississippi">Puckett</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cleary,_Mississippi" title="Cleary, Mississippi">Cleary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robinhood,_Mississippi" title="Robinhood, Mississippi">Robinhood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cross_Roads,_Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Cross Roads, Rankin County, Mississippi">Cross Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fannin,_Mississippi" title="Fannin, Mississippi">Fannin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goshen_Springs,_Mississippi" title="Goshen Springs, Mississippi">Goshen Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenfield,_Mississippi" title="Greenfield, Mississippi">Greenfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulde,_Mississippi" title="Gulde, Mississippi">Gulde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johns,_Mississippi" title="Johns, Mississippi">Johns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koch,_Mississippi" title="Koch, Mississippi">Koch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langford,_Mississippi" title="Langford, Mississippi">Langford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesburg,_Mississippi" title="Leesburg, Mississippi">Leesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monterey,_Mississippi" title="Monterey, Mississippi">Monterey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piney_Woods,_Mississippi" title="Piney Woods, Mississippi">Piney Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pisgah,_Mississippi" title="Pisgah, Mississippi">Pisgah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sand_Hill,_Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Sand Hill, Rankin County, Mississippi">Sand Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star,_Mississippi" title="Star, Mississippi">Star</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitfield,_Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Whitfield, Rankin County, Mississippi">Whitfield</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Comeby,_Mississippi" title="Comeby, Mississippi">Comeby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dobson,_Mississippi" title="Dobson, Mississippi">Dobson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynwood,_Mississippi" title="Lynwood, Mississippi">Lynwood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Mississippi_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Mississippi (state)"><span>Mississippi portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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title="Discuss this template" style="color:inherit">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Simpson County, Mississippi"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:inherit">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Municipalities_and_communities_of_Simpson_County,_Mississippi,_United_States" class="adr" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Municipalities and communities of <a href="/wiki/Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Simpson County, Mississippi"><span class="region">Simpson County, Mississippi</span></a>, <span class="country-name">United States</span></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Mendenhall,_Mississippi" title="Mendenhall, Mississippi"><span>Mendenhall</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="City (Mississippi)">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Magee,_Mississippi" title="Magee, Mississippi">Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendenhall,_Mississippi" title="Mendenhall, Mississippi">Mendenhall</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Mississippi highlighting Simpson County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Simpson_County.svg/62px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Simpson_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="62" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Simpson_County.svg/93px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Simpson_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Simpson_County.svg/124px-Map_of_Mississippi_highlighting_Simpson_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="739" data-file-height="1191" /></span><figcaption>Map of Mississippi highlighting Simpson County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Town_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Town (Mississippi)">Town</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/D%27Lo,_Mississippi" title="D'Lo, Mississippi">D'Lo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Village_(Mississippi)" class="mw-redirect" title="Village (Mississippi)">Village</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Braxton,_Mississippi" title="Braxton, Mississippi">Braxton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harrisville,_Mississippi" title="Harrisville, Mississippi">Harrisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merry_Hell,_Mississippi" title="Merry Hell, Mississippi">Merry Hell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinola,_Mississippi" title="Pinola, Mississippi">Pinola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanatorium,_Mississippi" title="Sanatorium, Mississippi">Sanatorium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saratoga,_Mississippi" title="Saratoga, Mississippi">Saratoga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost town</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Westville,_Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi">Westville</a></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Mississippi_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Mississippi (state)"><span>Mississippi portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Mississippi">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Mississippi" title="List of television stations in Mississippi">TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Mississippi">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Mississippi" title="List of people from Mississippi">Mississippians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Mississippi#Politics" title="Government of Mississippi">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Mississippi" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Delta" title="Mississippi Delta">The Delta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Triangle_(Mississippi)" title="Golden Triangle (Mississippi)">Golden Triangle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Gulf_Coast" title="Mississippi Gulf Coast">Gulf Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Alluvial_Plain" title="Mississippi Alluvial Plain">Mississippi Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natchez_District" title="Natchez District">Natchez District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Mississippi" title="North Mississippi">North Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Belt_(Mississippi)" title="Pine Belt (Mississippi)">Pine Belt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Valley" title="Tennessee Valley">Tennessee Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_areas_in_Mississippi" title="List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi">Metros</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gulfport%E2%80%93Biloxi_metropolitan_area" title="Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area">Gulfport-Biloxi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hattiesburg_metropolitan_area" title="Hattiesburg metropolitan area">Hattiesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis_metropolitan_area" title="Memphis metropolitan area">Memphis (TN)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pascagoula_metropolitan_area" title="Pascagoula metropolitan area">Pascagoula</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mississippi#Major_cities_and_towns" title="Mississippi">Larger cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gulfport,_Mississippi" title="Gulfport, Mississippi">Gulfport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southaven,_Mississippi" title="Southaven, Mississippi">Southaven</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_smaller_cities_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="List of smaller cities in Mississippi">Smaller cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bay_St._Louis,_Mississippi" title="Bay St. Louis, Mississippi">Bay St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biloxi,_Mississippi" title="Biloxi, Mississippi">Biloxi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Mississippi" title="Brandon, Mississippi">Brandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_Mississippi" title="Brookhaven, Mississippi">Brookhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton,_Mississippi" title="Canton, Mississippi">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksdale,_Mississippi" title="Clarksdale, Mississippi">Clarksdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland,_Mississippi" title="Cleveland, Mississippi">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Mississippi" title="Columbus, Mississippi">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corinth,_Mississippi" title="Corinth, Mississippi">Corinth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gautier,_Mississippi" title="Gautier, Mississippi">Gautier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenville,_Mississippi" title="Greenville, Mississippi">Greenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwood,_Mississippi" title="Greenwood, Mississippi">Greenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenada,_Mississippi" title="Grenada, Mississippi">Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hattiesburg,_Mississippi" title="Hattiesburg, Mississippi">Hattiesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horn_Lake,_Mississippi" title="Horn Lake, Mississippi">Horn Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianola,_Mississippi" title="Indianola, Mississippi">Indianola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itta_Bena,_Mississippi" title="Itta Bena, Mississippi">Itta Bena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iuka,_Mississippi" title="Iuka, Mississippi">Iuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel,_Mississippi" title="Laurel, Mississippi">Laurel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_Mississippi" title="Long Beach, Mississippi">Long Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Mississippi" title="Louisville, Mississippi">Louisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magee,_Mississippi" title="Magee, Mississippi">Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McComb,_Mississippi" title="McComb, Mississippi">McComb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendenhall,_Mississippi" title="Mendenhall, Mississippi">Mendenhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meridian,_Mississippi" title="Meridian, Mississippi">Meridian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moss_Point,_Mississippi" title="Moss Point, Mississippi">Moss Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natchez,_Mississippi" title="Natchez, Mississippi">Natchez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Springs,_Mississippi" title="Ocean Springs, Mississippi">Ocean Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olive_Branch,_Mississippi" title="Olive Branch, Mississippi">Olive Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford,_Mississippi" title="Oxford, Mississippi">Oxford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pascagoula,_Mississippi" title="Pascagoula, Mississippi">Pascagoula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pass_Christian,_Mississippi" title="Pass Christian, Mississippi">Pass Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Picayune,_Mississippi" title="Picayune, Mississippi">Picayune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starkville,_Mississippi" title="Starkville, Mississippi">Starkville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunica,_Mississippi" title="Tunica, Mississippi">Tunica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tupelo,_Mississippi" title="Tupelo, Mississippi">Tupelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicksburg,_Mississippi" title="Vicksburg, Mississippi">Vicksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waveland,_Mississippi" title="Waveland, Mississippi">Waveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Hattiesburg,_Mississippi" title="West Hattiesburg, Mississippi">West Hattiesburg (Oak Grove)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Point,_Mississippi" title="West Point, Mississippi">West Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo City, Mississippi">Yazoo City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Mississippi" title="List of counties in Mississippi">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_County,_Mississippi" title="Adams County, Mississippi">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alcorn_County,_Mississippi" title="Alcorn County, Mississippi">Alcorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amite_County,_Mississippi" title="Amite County, Mississippi">Amite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attala_County,_Mississippi" title="Attala County, Mississippi">Attala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benton_County,_Mississippi" title="Benton County, Mississippi">Benton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivar_County,_Mississippi" title="Bolivar County, Mississippi">Bolivar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Mississippi" title="Calhoun County, Mississippi">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Mississippi" title="Carroll County, Mississippi">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chickasaw_County,_Mississippi" title="Chickasaw County, Mississippi">Chickasaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choctaw_County,_Mississippi" title="Choctaw County, Mississippi">Choctaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claiborne_County,_Mississippi" title="Claiborne County, Mississippi">Claiborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Mississippi" title="Clarke County, Mississippi">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_Mississippi" title="Clay County, Mississippi">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coahoma_County,_Mississippi" title="Coahoma County, Mississippi">Coahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copiah_County,_Mississippi" title="Copiah County, Mississippi">Copiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covington_County,_Mississippi" title="Covington County, Mississippi">Covington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_County,_Mississippi" title="DeSoto County, Mississippi">DeSoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_County,_Mississippi" title="Forrest County, Mississippi">Forrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Mississippi" title="Franklin County, Mississippi">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_County,_Mississippi" title="George County, Mississippi">George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Mississippi" title="Greene County, Mississippi">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenada_County,_Mississippi" title="Grenada County, Mississippi">Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hancock_County,_Mississippi" title="Hancock County, Mississippi">Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_Mississippi" title="Harrison County, Mississippi">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinds_County,_Mississippi" title="Hinds County, Mississippi">Hinds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Mississippi" title="Holmes County, Mississippi">Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humphreys_County,_Mississippi" title="Humphreys County, Mississippi">Humphreys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Issaquena_County,_Mississippi" title="Issaquena County, Mississippi">Issaquena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itawamba_County,_Mississippi" title="Itawamba County, Mississippi">Itawamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Mississippi" title="Jackson County, Mississippi">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasper_County,_Mississippi" title="Jasper County, Mississippi">Jasper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Mississippi" title="Jefferson County, Mississippi">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Davis_County,_Mississippi" title="Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi">Jefferson Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_County,_Mississippi" title="Jones County, Mississippi">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kemper_County,_Mississippi" title="Kemper County, Mississippi">Kemper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_County,_Mississippi" title="Lafayette County, Mississippi">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_County,_Mississippi" title="Lamar County, Mississippi">Lamar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauderdale_County,_Mississippi" title="Lauderdale County, Mississippi">Lauderdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_County,_Mississippi" title="Lawrence County, Mississippi">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a 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Mississippi">Prentiss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quitman_County,_Mississippi" title="Quitman County, Mississippi">Quitman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi" title="Rankin County, Mississippi">Rankin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_County,_Mississippi" title="Scott County, Mississippi">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharkey_County,_Mississippi" title="Sharkey County, Mississippi">Sharkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simpson_County,_Mississippi" title="Simpson County, Mississippi">Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smith_County,_Mississippi" title="Smith County, Mississippi">Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_County,_Mississippi" title="Stone County, Mississippi">Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunflower_County,_Mississippi" title="Sunflower County, Mississippi">Sunflower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tallahatchie_County,_Mississippi" title="Tallahatchie County, Mississippi">Tallahatchie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tate_County,_Mississippi" title="Tate 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