Mississippi Valley State (CDP), Mississippi
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|official_name = Mississippi Valley State University
|settlement_type = Census-designated place
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|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Mississippi
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Leflore
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|unit_pref = Imperial
|area_total_km2 = 4.65
|area_land_km2 = 4.65
|area_water_km2 = 0.00
|area_total_sq_mi = 1.79
|area_land_sq_mi = 1.79
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.00
|population_as_of = 2020
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|population_total = 805
|population_density_km2 = 173.15
|population_density_sq_mi = 448.47
|timezone = Central (CST)
|utc_offset = -6
|timezone_DST = CDT
|utc_offset_DST = -5
|elevation_ft = 125
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|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 38941 (Itta Bena)
|area_code = 662
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|blank_info = 28-48120
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|blank1_info = 2586603{{GNIS|2586603}}
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Mississippi Valley State University is a census-designated place in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. The population at the 2020 census was 805.{{Cite web|title=Mississippi Valley State University CDP, Mississippi|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2848120|website=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 13, 2022}} It is the location of Mississippi Valley State University and is adjacent to Itta Bena.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/DC20BLK/st28_ms/place/p2848120_mississippi_valley_state_university/DC20BLK_P2848120.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Mississippi Valley State University CDP, MS|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2022-08-14|quote=Mississippi Valley State Univ (in blue text)}}
Demographics
{{US Census population
|2010= 1182
|2020= 805
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As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 1,182 people living in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.5% Black, 4.0% White, 0.1% Native American, 1.5% Asian, 0.4% from some other race and 1.6% from two or more races. 0.9% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Education
MVSU includes faculty and staff apartments and other residential apartments.{{cite web|url=https://www.mvsu.edu/sites/default/files/mvsu_new_campus_map_2017_8.5x11_0.pdf|title=Campus Map|publisher=Mississippi Valley State University|year=2017|accessdate=2021-05-13}} Dependent children living in these units are within the Greenwood-Leflore School District. These apartments were formerly served by the Leflore County School District.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st28_ms/c28083_leflore/DC10SD_C28083_001.pdf|title=SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Leflore County, MS|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2021-05-12}} Effective July 1, 2019 this district consolidated into the Greenwood-Leflore School District."[https://mpe.org/mpe/documents/Consolidation.Final.pdf School District Consolidation in Mississippi] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170702083623/https://mpe.org/mpe/documents/Consolidation.Final.pdf |date=2017-07-02 }}." Mississippi Professional Educators. December 2016. Retrieved on July 2, 2017. Page 2 (PDF p. 3/6).
References
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{{Leflore County, Mississippi}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Leflore County, Mississippi
Category:Census-designated places in Mississippi
Category:Mississippi Valley State University
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