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Courtland, Mississippi
Town · Population 478 · #201 in Mississippi
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About Courtland
Courtland, MS is a tiny community located in northern Mississippi counting 478 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Courtland is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.1 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 435 residents per square mile.
📰 Courtland News Today
- Richard Steven Parker Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Courtland, MS - WMC Legacy obituary · Aug 12
- Shae Ware Obituary May 31, 2026 wellsfuneralhome.net · May 31
- Rickey Thomas Moore Obituary | Ray-Nowell Funeral Home | Batesville, MS Tribute Archive · May 9
- Betty Oleava Sensabaugh Obituary Apr 6, 2026 wellsfuneralhome.net · Apr 6
- Melvin Tucker Obituary | Henderson Funeral Homes | Sardis, MS Tribute Archive · May 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Courtland Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Courtland — but the Mississippi one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeTown
Population (2024)478
Rank in state#201 of 299
Land area1.1 sq mi
Density435/sq mi
Coordinates34.2411, -89.9433