The Meridian Micropolitan Statistical Area is a
micropolitan area in east central
Mississippi
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that covers two counties -
Clarke,
Kemper and
Lauderdale
Lauderdale is the valley of the Leader Water (a tributary of the River Tweed, Tweed) in the Scottish Borders. It contains the town of Lauder, as well as Earlston. The valley is traversed from end to end by the A68 road, A68 trunk road, which run ...
. As of the 2020 census, the μSA had a population of 97,587.
Counties
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Clarke
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Kemper
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Lauderdale
Lauderdale is the valley of the Leader Water (a tributary of the River Tweed, Tweed) in the Scottish Borders. It contains the town of Lauder, as well as Earlston. The valley is traversed from end to end by the A68 road, A68 trunk road, which run ...
Communities
Cities
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Meridian (Principal City)
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Quitman
Towns
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De Kalb
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Enterprise
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* Enterprise plc, a UK civil engineering and maintenance company
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Marion
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Pachuta
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Shubuta
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Stonewall
Census-designated places
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Bogue Chitto
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Collinsville
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Meridian Station
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Nellieburg
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Porterville
Unincorporated places
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Bailey
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Cullum
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Daleville
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De Soto
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Electric Mills
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Giles
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Kewanee
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Lauderdale
Lauderdale is the valley of the Leader Water (a tributary of the River Tweed, Tweed) in the Scottish Borders. It contains the town of Lauder, as well as Earlston. The valley is traversed from end to end by the A68 road, A68 trunk road, which run ...
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Moscow
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Porterville
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Preston
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Russell
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Sucarnoochee
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Suqualena
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Tamola
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Toomsuba
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Wahalak
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Whynot Whynot may refer to:
Media
* WHYNOT, an affiliate of Radio Free Asia
Place
* Whynot, Mississippi, U.S.
* Whynot, North Carolina, U.S.
Jazz
* Whynot Records, a Japanese jazz record label
* WhyNot Jazz Room, a jazz club in New York City
Pe ...
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Demographics
As of the 2020 Census, there were 97,587 people residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA consisted of 49,296
White
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persons, 42,569
African Americans
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, 577
Native Americans, 585
Asians, 35
Pacific Islanders, 2,537 individuals from
other races, and
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were numbered at 1,988.
See also
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List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi
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List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi
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List of cities in Mississippi
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List of towns and villages in Mississippi
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List of census-designated places in Mississippi
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List of United States metropolitan areas
References
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Geography of Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Geography of Clarke County, Mississippi