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)
- 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)
- Roxie
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Newellton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- 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)
- Ridgecrest
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ridgecrest is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgecrest
Jefferson County ...
Melton is located in Jefferson County<2>.
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.
Footnotes ...
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