Kearney Park, Mississippi

Coordinates: 32°35′21″N 90°18′55″W / 32.58917°N 90.31528°W / 32.58917; -90.31528
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Kearney Park, Mississippi
FIPS Code
28-37190

Kearney Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located on Livingston-Vernon Road in western Madison County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,048.[2] Kearney Park is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The community has a ZIP Code of 39071, for the Flora post office.

Geography

Kearney Park is approximately 3 miles (5 km) north of the center of Flora (traveling Kearney Park Road), 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Bentonia, and 19 miles (31 km) west of Canton, the Madison county seat.

According to the

U.S. Census Bureau, the Kearney Park CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km2), of which 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2), or 2.18%, are water.[2] The community sits 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of the Big Black River, a tributary of the Mississippi
.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,048
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Transportation

nearest station is located in Jackson
, 24 miles (39 km) to the south.

Education

Madison County School District is the local school district.[5]

It is zoned to East Flora Elementary.[6] Residents are in turn zoned to Madison Middle School, Rosa Scott 9th Grade, and Madison Central High School.[7]

References

  1. ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "P1. Race – Kearney Park CDP, Mississippi: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kearney Park, Mississippi
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  6. ^ "Attendance Zones and School Locations" (PDF). Madison County School District. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  7. ^ "Flora Zone". Madison County School District. Retrieved July 1, 2021.