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Census Data for Walkers Ferry

As far as we can tell, Walkers Ferry<1> 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 Walkers Ferry, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Mantachie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Marietta
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marietta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
    • Marietta is located in Prentiss County
  • Fulton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fulton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
    • Fulton is located in Itawamba County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <2>
  • Guntown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Baldwyn
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwyn
    • Baldwyn is located in Prentiss County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwyn <2>
  • Belmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Tremont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tremont have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tremont
    • Tremont is located in Itawamba County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tremont <2>
  • Golden
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Saltillo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saltillo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltillo
    • Saltillo is located in Lee County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saltillo <2>
  • Red Bay
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Plantersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plantersville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantersville
    • Plantersville is located in Lee County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plantersville <2>
  • Tupelo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
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    • Booneville
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Paden
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paden have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paden
      • Paden is located in Tishomingo County
    • Tishomingo
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)

Itawamba County ...

Walkers Ferry is located in Itawamba County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Walkers Ferry ...

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 Itawamba County or the community of Walkers Ferry:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Walkers Ferry:
    • GNIS ID for Walkers Ferry: 683717
    • GNIS ID for Itawamba County: 695752
    • GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Walkers Ferry 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 Walkers Ferry.

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

The official website for Itawamba County: www.co.itawamba.ms.us/

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>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Walkers Ferry may originally have been Walker's Ferry. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Walkers Ferry might be written as Walker Ferry. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Walkers Ferry.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Itawamba, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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