Nettleton, Mississippi

Nettleton, Mississippi
Location in Monroe County and the state of Mississippi
Nettleton, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°5′18″N 88°37′22″W / 34.08833°N 88.62278°W / 34.08833; -88.62278
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountiesMonroe, Lee
Government
  MayorPhillip Baulch
Area
  Total
4.04 sq mi (10.46 km2)
  Land4.03 sq mi (10.43 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
259 ft (79 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,935
  Density480.63/sq mi (185.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code28-50880
GNIS feature ID0674562
Websitenettletonms.gov

Nettleton is a city in Lee and Monroe counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 1,935 at the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1888, the town was named after George Henry Nettleton, president of the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad (KCM&B).