Mississippi · Census place 2875160

Tylertown, Mississippi

Tylertown is a town in Walthall County, Mississippi with an estimated 1,478 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 122nd largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,478
#122 of 149 in Mississippi
Change since 2020
-2.1%
-31 people
Land area
3.3 sq mi
Density
451 / sq mi
State median 738
Orange pin: Tylertown. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jackson.

Tylertown population, 2020 to 2024

Tylertown lost 31 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.1%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,511. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Tylertown covers 3.28 square miles of land, for 451 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Tylertown is less dense than the typical town.

What county Tylertown is in

All of Tylertown's residents live in Walthall County, which had 13,839 residents in 2024. Tylertown holds 10.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Tylertown

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Tylertown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 39667. 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 Tylertown is

The Census internal point of Tylertown is at 31.117200, -90.144900. Jackson, the capital, is 81.7 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Franklinton, LA (3,592 people), 18.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is New Orleans, LA, 74.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.117200, -90.144900
DMS
31°07'1.92"N 90°08'41.64"W
UTM
15N 772284.1E 3446098.5N
Geohash
9vxch8wqz
Plus code
863F4V84+V2

Daylight in Tylertown

At 31.12° N, Tylertown gets about 14 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Tylertown

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Magnolia, 19.4 miles away, with 1,816 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Tylertown, MS?

1,478 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 31 (2.1%) from 1,509 in July 2020.

What county is Tylertown in?

Walthall County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Tylertown?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 39667.

How far is Tylertown from Jackson?

81.7 miles (131.5 km) in a straight line, heading N from Tylertown.

What is the nearest larger city to Tylertown?

Franklinton, LA, with 3,592 residents, 18.6 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.