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Welcome to Burdette ...

The town of Burdette is located in Mississippi County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Burdette, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Burdette has a population of 168 people<2> (see below for details).

Burdette is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Burdette lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Burdette is located in the (870) area code.

The ZIP code for Burdette: 72321<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Burdette had an population of 168 people. This is a decrease of 12.04% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 30.23% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Burdette had a population of 191 people. This makes Burdette the county's 13th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 191 people, the population of Burdette increased 48.06% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 129 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Burdette.

Communities Also Named Burdette ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Burdette - they are located in Iowa, Maryland, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Burdette.

Communities near Burdette ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burdette.

  • Blytheville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Osceola
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
    • Osceola is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,576 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <5>
  • Manila
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manila
    • Manila is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manila <5>
  • Gosnell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gosnell have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gosnell
    • Gosnell is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,066 people
  • Daniels Point Landing
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daniels Point Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daniels Point Landing
    • Daniels Point Landing is located in Lauderdale County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,874 people
  • Steele
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steele have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele
    • Steele is located in Pemiscot County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steele <5>
  • Leachville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leachville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leachville
    • Leachville is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,843 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leachville <5>
  • Luxora
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luxora have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luxora
    • Luxora is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,007 people
  • Wilson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in Mississippi County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 803 people
  • Walnut Grove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Grove
    • Walnut Grove is located in Tipton County (TN)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Burdette. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burdette.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burdette. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Burdette.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burdette. See our Newspapers Page for Burdette.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burdette ...

Looking for more information about Burdette? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Burdette, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burdette.

Adding Burdette to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Burdette in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Burdette was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Burdette post office opened in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Burdette.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burdette. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mississippi County: www.mcagov.com/

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Mississippi, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Burdette.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burdette - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Burdette). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Burdette or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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