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Houston : Mississippi

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Houston is a city located in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,079.

Geography
Houston is located at 33°53′53″ North, 89°0′6″ West (33.898090, -89.001646)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.7 km˛ (7.6 mi˛). 19.7 km˛ (7.6 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.26% water.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 4,079 people, 1,589 households, and 1,088 families residing in the city. The population density is 207.5/km˛ (537.4/mi˛). There are 1,721 housing units at an average density of 87.5/km˛ (226.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 59.89% White, 36.58% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 2.70% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. 5.12% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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