Baxterville, Mississippi
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Lamar County, Mississippi
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 39,070 people, 14,396 households, and 10,725 families residing in the county. The population density was 79 people per square mile . There were 15,433 housing units at an average density of 31 per square mile...
, Mississippi
Mississippi
Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Southern United States. Jackson is the state capital and largest city. The name of the state derives from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, whose name comes from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi...
, United States
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. It is located in the southwestern portion of Lamar County along Mississippi Highway 13.
The community has one school, Baxterville School, which is part of the Lamar County School District
Lamar County School District
The Lamar County School District is a public school district based in Purvis, Mississippi .In addition to Purvis, the district also serves the town of Sumrall, the communities of West Hattiesburg and Baxterville as well as most rural areas in Lamar County.-Schools:*Oak Grove High School *Purvis...
and serves students in grades kindergarten through eight.