Coffeeville, Mississippi

Coffeeville, Mississippi
FIPS code		28-14740
GNIS feature ID	0692939
Website	www.coffeevillems.com

Coffeeville is a town in and one of two county seats of

took place near here in December 1862.

Water Valley, Mississippi, in the northeastern part of the county, is the second county seat and judicial district. Once a center of railroad shops, it is the largest city in the county.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1880	749		—
1890	465		−37.9%
1900	467		0.4%
1910	421		−9.9%
1920	411		−2.4%
1930	456		10.9%
1940	481		5.5%
1950	739		53.6%
1960	813		10.0%
1970	1,024		26.0%
1980	1,129		10.3%
1990	825		−26.9%
2000	930		12.7%
2010	905		−2.7%
2020	797		−11.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

2020 census

Coffeeville racial composition^[4]

Race	Num.	Perc.
White (non-Hispanic)	257	32.25%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)	518	64.99%
Native American	3	0.38%
Asian	2	0.25%
Other/Mixed	14	1.76%
Latino	3	0.38%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 797 people, 457 households, and 268 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the

of any race were 1.83% of the population.

There were 401 households, out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.4% were married couples living together, 21.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 74.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $24,712, and the median income for a family was $31,000. Males had a median income of $25,592 versus $20,294 for females. The

, including 44.3% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Town of Coffeeville is served by the Coffeeville School District.

References

External links

• Coffeeville Website