Baxterville
Census-designated place in Lamar County, Mississippi

Baxterville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lamar County, Mississippi, with 267 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 407 ft (124 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lumberton, 9.6 miles SE.
- 267residents (2020 Census)
- 407 ftelevation · 124 m
- 3.2 sq miland area · 8.2 km²
- 85 / sq mipopulation density
- 39455ZIP code
About Baxterville
Baxterville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lamar County, Mississippi. It is located in the southwestern portion of Lamar County along Mississippi Highway 13, southwest of Hattiesburg.
The community is also home to several churches and cemeteries.
Little Black Creek Water Park is located nearby off the Purvis-Baxterville Road. The park offers camping sites, picnic areas, swimming, fishing, and a nature trail. It is open Wednesday to Sunday and is a part of the Pat Harrison Waterway District. Access to the park can also be gained from Interstate 59 through Lumberton, MS.
Per the 2020 Census, the population was 267.
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Living in Baxterville
- Median household income
- $45,839
- Median home value
- $9,999
- Median age
- 26.5
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Baxterville had 267 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 267 |
|---|---|
| Density | 85 per sq mi (33 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Baxterville at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Lamar County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 267 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.16 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.0915° N, 89.5867° W |
| ZIP code | 39455 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2803940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Baxterville
- Lumberton9.6 mi SE
- Purvis11.3 mi E
- Angie, LA16.5 mi SW
- Oak Grove16.9 mi NE
- Poplarville17.7 mi S
- Columbia17.9 mi NW
- West Hattiesburg19.5 mi NE
- Varnado, LA19.9 mi SW
- Foxworth20.2 mi NW
- Arnold Line21.0 mi NE
- Hattiesburg21.8 mi NE
- Sumrall22.6 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Baxterville
What county is Baxterville in?
Baxterville is in Lamar County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Baxterville, MS?
267 people lived in Baxterville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Baxterville, MS?
The ZIP code of Baxterville is 39455.
What is the elevation of Baxterville?
407 feet (124 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Baxterville?
Lumberton (9.6 mi), Purvis (11.3 mi), Angie (16.5 mi), Oak Grove (16.9 mi), Poplarville (17.7 mi).
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