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Seminary, Mississippi
Town · Population 293 · #243 in Mississippi
About Seminary
Seminary, MS is a tiny community located in southern Mississippi counting 293 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Seminary is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.53 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 192 residents per square mile.
📰 Seminary News Today
- Seminary Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
- Body recovered in search for teen who drowned in Seminary - WDAM-TV WDAM-TV · Jun 23
- See photos of a husband-and-wife livestock farming duo in Seminary, MS - The Clarion-Ledger The Clarion-Ledger · Feb 26
- Seminary Softball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 13
- Greg Sullivan Obituary | Moore Funeral Service | Hattiesburg, MS Tribute Archive · Jun 19
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Seminary Unique
- The only place in America named Seminary — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Seminary
- Dixie Grill
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Seminary
- SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL
- SEMINARY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeTown
Population (2024)293
Rank in state#243 of 299
Land area1.53 sq mi
Density192/sq mi
Coordinates31.5577, -89.4993