Philadelphia is a city located in Neshoba County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,303. It is the county seat of Neshoba County6. It is the site of the Mississippi Civil Rights Workers Murders about which the movie Mississippi Burning was written. Philadelphia is also the hometown of Olivia Williams Manning. the mother of current NFL quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning.
Geography
Philadelphia is located at 32°46′27″ North, 89°6′46″ West (32.774070, -89.112891)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 27.5 km˛ (10.6 mi˛). 27.5 km˛ (10.6 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.19% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 7,303 people, 2,950 households, and 1,899 families residing in the city. The population density is 265.8/km˛ (688.1/mi˛). There are 3,302 housing units at an average density of 120.2/km˛ (311.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 55.54% White, 40.12% African American, 2.01% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.55% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. 1.51% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Related Travel Information
Philadelphia is a town located in Jefferson County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,140.
The Town of Philadelphia contains a village called Philadelphia.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 97.4 km˛ (37.6 mi˛). None of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,140 people, 759 households, and 582 families residing in the town. The population density is 22.0/km˛ (56.9/mi˛). There are 823 housing units at an average density of 8.5/km˛ (21.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 88.93%
Mississippi Travel Guide
Mississippi is known as the “Magnolia State”. The 'Magnolia State' has plenty of scenic beauty, and rich history, particularly associated with the Native American tribes that pre-dated European occupation and the battles of the American Civil War - the key battle of the war was fought at Vicksburg in 1863.
The two major cities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast are Biloxi and Gulfport. This area is a Mecca for beach-lovers, gambling enthusiasts and fishermen. The waters of the Gulf of Mexico lap the shore while the lights of moored casinos, such as the Boomtown Casino in Biloxi, sparkle.
Laurel is a city located in Jones County in Mississippi, a state of the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 18,393. Located in southeast Mississippi, southeast of Jackson on Tallahala Creek, Laurel was founded in 1881. One of Laurel's major employers is Howard Transportation. An American Indian reservation is located nearby.
Geography
Laurel is located at 31°41'51" North, 89°8'22" West (31.697412, -89.139315)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 40.8 km˛ (15.8 mi˛). 40.0 km˛ (15.4 mi˛) of it is land and 0.9 km˛ (0.3 mi˛)
Philadelphia is a city located in Loudon County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 533.
Geography
Philadelphia is located at 35°40'42" North, 84°24'5" West (35.678236, -84.401430)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.1 km˛ (1.6 mi˛). 4.1 km˛ (1.6 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 533 people, 205 households, and 150 families residing in the city. The population density is 128.6/km˛ (333.5/mi˛). There are 222 housing units at an average density of 53.6/km˛
Hattiesburg is a city located in Forrest County in Mississippi, a state of the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 44,779. It contains the University of Southern Mississippi. It is Mississippi's fourth-largest city and is known as "The Hub City". It has an incorporated suburb, Petal. It is the county seat of Forrest County6. Hattiesburg is also the home of Camp Shelby and the University of Southern Mississippi.
History
Positioned at the fork of the Leaf and Bouie Rivers, Hattiesburg was founded in 1882 by Captain William H. Hardy, pioneer lumberman and