Alligator, Mississippi

Alligator, Mississippi
Town
Location of Alligator, Mississippi
Alligator, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°05′24″N 90°43′14″W / 34.09000°N 90.72056°W / 34.09000; -90.72056
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyBolivar
Area
  Total
1.04 sq mi (2.70 km2)
  Land0.98 sq mi (2.55 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
161 ft (49 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
116
  Density117.77/sq mi (45.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38720
Area code662
FIPS code28-00940
GNIS feature ID2405138

Alligator is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 116.

In 2009, Tommie "Tomaso" Brown was elected Alligator's first black mayor. He defeated Robert Fava, the mayor since 1979.