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Census Data for Plum Point

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

  • Southaven
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southaven have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southaven
    • Southaven is located in DeSoto County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southaven <2>
  • Horn Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Olive Branch
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olive Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Branch
    • Olive Branch is located in DeSoto County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olive Branch <2>
  • Hernando
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Walls
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Germantown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Memphis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Memphis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
    • Memphis is located in DeSoto County
  • Byhalia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byhalia have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byhalia
    • Byhalia is located in Marshall County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byhalia <2>
  • Newport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in DeSoto County
  • Collierville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • West Memphis
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Memphis
    • West Memphis is located in Crittenden County (AR)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Memphis <2>
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    • Bartlett
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
      • Bartlett is located in Shelby County (TN)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <2>
    • Coldwater
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Piperton
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piperton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piperton
      • Piperton is located in Fayette County (TN)

DeSoto County ...

Plum Point is located in DeSoto County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Plum Point ...

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 DeSoto County or the community of Plum Point:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Plum Point:
    • GNIS ID for Plum Point: 690382
    • GNIS ID for DeSoto County: 695741
    • GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Plum Point 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 Plum Point.

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

The official website for DeSoto County: www.desotoms.com/

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 we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including DeSoto, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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