Ashland, Mississippi

Ashland, Mississippi
Ashland, Mississippi
Town
	Old Benton County Courthouse
	Flag
	Motto(s): "Small Town Living, Big City Pride"
	Location of Ashland, Mississippi
	Ashland Location in Mississippi Ashland Ashland (the United States) Ashland Ashland (North America)
	Coordinates: 34°49′57″N 89°10′45″W / 34.83250°N 89.17917°W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Benton
Area
• Total	1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2)
• Land	1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	643 ft (196 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	551
• Density	302.08/sq mi (116.62/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	38603
Area code	662
FIPS code	28-02140
GNIS feature ID	0692421
Website	www.ashland.ms

Ashland is a town in Benton County, Mississippi, United States and the county seat.^[2] The population was 551 at the 2020 census, down from 569 at the 2010 census.^[3] Ashland was incorporated on March 8, 1871, and has a Mayor-Aldermen form of government. Mitch Carroll is the 28th mayor of Ashland.

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ashland town, Mississippi". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2014.

[CenPopGazetteer2020-1] "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.

[GR6-2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

[Census_2010-3] "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ashland town, Mississippi". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2014.

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