Pickens
Town in Holmes County, Mississippi

Pickens is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, with 920 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 243 ft (74 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Goodman, 6.2 miles NE.
- 920residents (2020 Census)
- 243 ftelevation · 74 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 721 / sq mipopulation density
- 39146ZIP code
About Pickens
Pickens is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 920.
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Living in Pickens
- Median household income
- $30,036
- Median home value
- $83,400
- Median age
- 37
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Pickens had 920 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 920 |
|---|---|
| Density | 721 per sq mi (278 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pickens at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Holmes County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 920 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.28 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8913° N, 89.9688° W |
| ZIP code | 39146 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2857200 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pickens
- Goodman6.2 mi NE
- Durant14.6 mi NE
- Sallis14.9 mi NE
- Lexington16.3 mi N
- Benton17.7 mi W
- Canton20.6 mi S
- Eden21.6 mi W
- West23.8 mi NE
- Redwater24.8 mi E
- Kosciusko24.8 mi NE
- Tchula25.0 mi NW
- Yazoo City25.6 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pickens
What county is Pickens in?
Pickens is in Holmes County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Pickens, MS?
920 people lived in Pickens at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pickens, MS?
The ZIP code of Pickens is 39146.
What is the elevation of Pickens?
243 feet (74 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pickens?
Goodman (6.2 mi), Durant (14.6 mi), Sallis (14.9 mi), Lexington (16.3 mi), Benton (17.7 mi).
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