Welcome to Slate Springs ...
The village of Slate Springs is located in Calhoun County<1>.
The location of Slate Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Slate Springs: Slate Spgs. (or less commonly used: Slate Spngs. or Slate Sprngs.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Slate Springs has a population of 106 people<3> (see below for details).
Slate Springs is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Slate Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Slate Springs is within the (662) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Slate Springs had an population of 106 people. This is a decrease of 3.64% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.4% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Slate Springs had a population of 110 people. This makes Slate Springs the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 110 people, the population of Slate Springs decreased 9.09% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 121 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Slate Springs.
Communities Also Named Slate Springs ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Slate Springs - it's located in Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Slate Springs.
Communities near Slate Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Slate Springs.
- Eupora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eupora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eupora
- Eupora is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,998 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eupora <5>
- Bruce
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
- Bruce is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,798 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruce <5>
- Calhoun City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calhoun City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun City
- Calhoun City is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,649 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun City <5>
- Vardaman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vardaman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vardaman
- Vardaman is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,259 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vardaman <5>
- Derma
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Mantee
(18 miles [29 km] to the east) - Pittsboro
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - Big Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Walthall
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walthall
- Walthall is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
- Woodland
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
- Woodland is located in Chickasaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 133 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Slate Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Slate Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Slate Springs. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Slate Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Slate Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Slate Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Slate Springs ...
Looking for more information about Slate Springs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Slate Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Slate Springs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Slate Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Calhoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Slate Springs. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Slate Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |