Mississippi · Census place 2824420
Farmington, Mississippi
Farmington is a town in Alcorn County, Mississippi with an estimated 2,022 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 95th largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,022
- #95 of 149 in Mississippi
- Change since 2020
- -1.7%
- -35 people
- Land area
- 6.4 sq mi
- Density
- 317 / sq mi
- State median 738
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Farmington population, 2020 to 2024
Farmington lost 35 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +9.
Farmington covers 6.38 square miles of land, for 317 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Farmington is less dense than the typical town.
What county Farmington is in
All of Farmington's residents live in Alcorn County, which had 34,228 residents in 2024. Farmington holds 5.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Farmington
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Farmington by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 38834. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Farmington is
The Census internal point of Farmington is at 34.922600, -88.446100. Jackson, the capital, is 207.0 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Corinth, MS (14,219 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 87.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 34.922600, -88.446100
- DMS
- 34°55'21.36"N 88°26'45.96"W
- UTM
- 16N 367912.0E 3865414.1N
- Geohash
- dn1nem7wb
- Plus code
- 866HWHF3+2H
Daylight in Farmington
At 34.92° N, Farmington gets about 14 h 30 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 49 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Farmington
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Corinth, 4.2 miles away, with 14,219 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Farmington, MS?
2,022 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 35 (1.7%) from 2,057 in July 2020.
What county is Farmington in?
Alcorn County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Farmington?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 38834.
How far is Farmington from Jackson?
207.0 miles (333.2 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Farmington.
What is the nearest larger city to Farmington?
Corinth, MS, with 14,219 residents, 4.2 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.