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Census Data for Melton

As far as we can tell, Melton 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 Melton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Fayette
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayette have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette
    • Fayette is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayette <2>
  • Port Gibson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Saint Joseph
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Waterproof
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterproof have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterproof
    • Waterproof is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterproof <2>
  • Roxie
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roxie have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxie
    • Roxie is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roxie <2>
  • Newellton
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newellton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newellton
    • Newellton is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newellton <2>
  • Meadville
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Bude
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Natchez
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Vidalia
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Clayton
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
    • Clayton is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <2>
  • Ridgecrest
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgecrest have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgecrest
    • Ridgecrest is located in Concordia Parish (LA)

Jefferson County ...

Melton is located in Jefferson County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Melton ...

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 Jefferson County or the community of Melton:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Melton:
    • GNIS ID for Melton: 692065
    • GNIS ID for Jefferson County: 695755
    • GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Melton 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 Melton.

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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