Census Data for Altus

As far as we can tell, Altus has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Altus, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Oxford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Oxford is located in Lafayette County
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• Taylor
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Taylor is located in Lafayette County
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• Toccopola
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Toccopola is located in Pontotoc County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toccopola
• Abbeville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Abbeville is located in Lafayette County
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• Thaxton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Thaxton is located in Pontotoc County
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• Water Valley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Water Valley is located in Yalobusha County
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• Ecru
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Ecru is located in Pontotoc County
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• Myrtle
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Myrtle is located in Union County
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• Potts Camp
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Potts Camp is located in Marshall County
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• Hickory Flat
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Hickory Flat is located in Benton County
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• Pontotoc
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Pontotoc is located in Pontotoc County
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• Algoma
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Algoma is located in Pontotoc County
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  • Bruce
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
    • Bruce is located in Calhoun County
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  • New Albany
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • New Albany is located in Union County
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  • Pittsboro
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
    • Pittsboro is located in Calhoun County
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Lafayette County ...

Altus is located in Lafayette County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Lafayette County.

Miscellaneous Information for Altus ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Lafayette County or the community of Altus:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Altus:
  • GNIS ID for Altus: 692390
  • GNIS ID for Lafayette County: 695759
  • GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 28 (Mississippi)
  • County Code: 071 (Lafayette County)
  • Place Code: 01170 (Altus)
  • State & County Code: 28/071 (Mississippi / Lafayette County)
  • State & Place Code: 28/01170 (Mississippi / Altus)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Altus is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Altus.