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_type = Country

|subdivision_name = United States

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_name1 = Mississippi

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Leflore

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|unit_pref = Imperial

|area_footnotes = {{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_28.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 24, 2022}}

|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

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|elevation_ft = 125

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|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 38941 (Itta Bena)

|area_code = 662

|blank_name = FIPS code

|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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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=}}
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=2020 census=

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|+Mississippi Valley State University CDP – Racial and ethnic composition
{{nobold|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.}}

!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)

!Pop 2010{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Mississippi Valley State University CDP|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US2848120&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!Pop 2020{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Mississippi Valley State University CDP|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US2848120&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!% 2010

!% 2020

White alone (NH)

|47

|132

|3.98%

|16.40%

Black or African American alone (NH)

|1,081

|593

|91.46%

|73.66%

Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|1

|3

|0.08%

|0.37%

Asian alone (NH)

|18

|9

|1.52%

|1.12%

Pacific Islander alone (NH)

|0

|0

|0.00%

|0.00%

Some Other Race alone (NH)

|5

|4

|0.42%

|0.50%

Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)

|19

|5

|1.61%

|0.62%

Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|11

|59

|0.93%

|7.33%

Total

|1,182

|805

|100.00%

|100.00%

=2010 Census=

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).

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