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Shubuta, Mississippi
Town · Population 393 · #222 in Mississippi
About Shubuta
Shubuta, MS is a tiny community located in southeastern Mississippi with an estimated population of 393.
Officially, Shubuta is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.41 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 163 residents per square mile.
📰 Shubuta News Today
- Weather and Radar Map for Shubuta, Mississippi 39360 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jun 23
- Visit Mississippi unveils new Freedom Trail marker in Shubuta WTOK · Oct 6
- 1918: White mob carries out quadruple killing at ‘Hanging Bridge’ mississippitoday.org · Dec 20
- Public hearing held in Paulding for proposed Shubuta Creek solar farm - WDAM-TV WDAM-TV · Mar 31
- Alice Crane Obituary Feb 27, 2026 Robert Barham Family Funeral Home · Feb 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Shubuta Unique
- The only place in America named Shubuta — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Shubuta
- Skidmore's Grill
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Shubuta Red Water Artesian Well · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeTown
Population (2024)393
Rank in state#222 of 299
Land area2.41 sq mi
Density163/sq mi
Coordinates31.8620, -88.7020