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Georgetown, MS
Town in Copiah County, Mississippi.
Population
220
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
327
ZIP codes
0
Georgetown and its ZIP codes
Georgetown at a glance
- Georgetown is about 5.2 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
Local data for Georgetown, MS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Copiah County. PPP loans are for Georgetown.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,353
6,427 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,171
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$197M
FY 2026, $6,933 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Georgetown, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
608
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
40
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 37°F
62.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Georgetown, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
16.6%
U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Cities near Georgetown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HazlehurstCity | 14 mi | 4.4 |
| Crystal SpringsCity | 14 mi | 5.4 |
| New HebronTown | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| BraxtonVillage | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| BeauregardVillage | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| D'LoTown | 17 mi | 0.7 |
| TerryTown | 18 mi | 3.8 |
| WessonTown | 18 mi | 4.5 |
| MendenhallCity | 18 mi | 5.3 |
| FlorenceCity | 20 mi | 8.1 |
| ClearyCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 4.9 |
| Silver CreekTown | 21 mi | 1.5 |
| MonticelloTown | 22 mi | 4.2 |
| ByramCity | 23 mi | 20.4 |
| RichlandCity | 25 mi | 12.5 |
| MageeCity | 25 mi | 5.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Georgetown, MS in?
- Georgetown is in Copiah County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of Georgetown, MS?
- About 220 people live in Georgetown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Georgetown?
- Nearby places include Hazlehurst (14 mi), Crystal Springs (14 mi), New Hebron (14 mi), Braxton (16 mi), Beauregard (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023