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).
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.
Footnotes ...
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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.
The elevation is an estimate for the area around Slate Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 662 code has been Overlayed with the 471 area code. New phone numbers in the Slate Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 662 or 471. As a result, placing a call in the Slate Springs area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
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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.
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While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.