Glen Allan is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

and

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

located in far southern Washington County,

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. It is situated immediately east of

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's southern shore. It has a post office, with the ZIP code 38744. It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 298.

Demographics

2020 census

Education

Glen Allan is served by the Western Line School District. The elementary schools are O'Bannon Elementary and Riverside Elementary. The High Schools are O'Bannon High and Riverside High School.

Notable people

Glen Allan is the birthplace of author Clifton Taulbert and blues guitarist/singer songwriter Robert Lee "Smokey" Wilson.

References

Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Mississippi Unincorporated communities in Mississippi Census-designated places in Washington County, Mississippi {{WashingtonCountyMS-geo-stub