Latimer
Census-designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi

Latimer is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jackson County, Mississippi, with 6,720 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 72 ft (22 m) above sea level. The nearest town is St. Martin, 3.5 miles S.
- 6,720residents (2020 Census)
- 72 ftelevation · 22 m
- 16.3 sq miland area · 42.2 km²
- 413 / sq mipopulation density
- 39540ZIP code
About Latimer
Latimer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Latimer had a population of 6,720.
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Living in Latimer
- Median household income
- $70,237
- Median home value
- $189,400
- Median rent
- $1,122/mo
- Median age
- 38.7
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Latimer had 6,720 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,720 |
|---|---|
| Density | 413 per sq mi (159 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Latimer at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Jackson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 6,720 (2020) |
| Land area | 16.28 sq mi (42.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.4873° N, 88.8485° W |
| ZIP code | 39540 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2839520 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Latimer
- St. Martin3.5 mi S
- D'Iberville4.1 mi SW
- Gulf Hills4.6 mi SE
- Biloxi6.7 mi SW
- Ocean Springs6.8 mi SE
- Gulf Park Estates9.2 mi SE
- Vancleave11.2 mi E
- Gautier12.6 mi SE
- Gulfport13.9 mi W
- Lyman16.8 mi W
- Escatawpa18.1 mi E
- Moss Point19.3 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Latimer
What county is Latimer in?
Latimer is in Jackson County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Latimer, MS?
6,720 people lived in Latimer at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Latimer, MS?
The ZIP code of Latimer is 39540.
What is the elevation of Latimer?
72 feet (22 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Latimer?
St. Martin (3.5 mi), D'Iberville (4.1 mi), Gulf Hills (4.6 mi), Biloxi (6.7 mi), Ocean Springs (6.8 mi).
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