De Kalb

Town in Kemper County, Mississippi

Aerial view of De Kalb, Mississippi
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De Kalb is a town in Kemper County, Mississippi, with 877 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 466 ft (142 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Scooba, 11.2 miles E.

About De Kalb

De Kalb is a town in and the county seat of Kemper County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, De Kalb had a population of 877. De Kalb is named after General Johann de Kalb, a Franconian-French military officer who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.

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Living in De Kalb

Median household income
$47,500
Median home value
$75,800
Median rent
$675/mo
Median age
41
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De Kalb, MS population

De Kalb had 877 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census877
Density264 per sq mi (102 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

De Kalb at a glance

StateMississippi (MS)
CountyKemper County
TypeTown
Population877 (2020)
Land area3.32 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Coordinates32.7734° N, 88.6570° W
ZIP code39328
Census code (GEOID)2818340

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about De Kalb

What county is De Kalb in?

De Kalb is in Kemper County, Mississippi.

What is the population of De Kalb, MS?

877 people lived in De Kalb at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of De Kalb, MS?

The ZIP code of De Kalb is 39328.

What is the elevation of De Kalb?

466 feet (142 m) above sea level.

What towns are near De Kalb?

Scooba (11.2 mi), Porterville (12.4 mi), Shuqualak (15.1 mi), Bogue Chitto (15.7 mi), Meridian Station (15.8 mi).

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