Census Data for Rising Sun

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

• Sidon
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Sidon is located in Leflore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidon
• Greenwood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Greenwood is located in Leflore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenwood <1>
• Itta Bena
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Itta Bena is located in Leflore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Itta Bena
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Itta Bena <1>
• Cruger
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Cruger is located in Holmes County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cruger
• Morgan City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Morgan City is located in Leflore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan City
• Schlater
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Schlater is located in Leflore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schlater
• Carrollton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Carrollton is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
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• Moorhead
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Moorhead is located in Sunflower County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
• North Carrollton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • North Carrollton is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Carrollton
• Sunflower
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Sunflower is located in Sunflower County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunflower
• Tchula
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Tchula is located in Holmes County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tchula
• Doddsville
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Doddsville is located in Sunflower County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doddsville
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  • Inverness
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Inverness is located in Sunflower County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inverness
  • Belzoni
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Belzoni is located in Humphreys County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belzoni
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belzoni <1>
  • Glendora
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Glendora is located in Tallahatchie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendora
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendora <1>

Leflore County ...

Rising Sun is located in Leflore County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Rising Sun ...

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 Leflore County or the community of Rising Sun:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Rising Sun:
  • GNIS ID for Rising Sun: 676672
  • GNIS ID for Leflore County: 695765
  • 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: 083 (Leflore County)
  • Place Code: 62640 (Rising Sun)
  • State & County Code: 28/083 (Mississippi / Leflore County)
  • State & Place Code: 28/62640 (Mississippi / Rising Sun)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun.