Georgetown, Mississippi

Georgetown, Mississippi
Location of Georgetown, Mississippi
Georgetown, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 31°52′16″N 90°9′51″W / 31.87111°N 90.16417°W / 31.87111; -90.16417
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyCopiah
Area
  Total
0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2)
  Land0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
233 ft (71 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
252
  Density374.44/sq mi (144.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39078
Area code601
FIPS code28-26980
GNIS feature ID0670358

Georgetown is a town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census. With its eastern border formed by the Pearl River, it is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Two sites near Georgetown are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Highway 28 bridge over the Pearl River, about a mile east of Georgetown, and the Alford-Little House, off Highway 27 south of town.