Ackerman, Mississippi

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Columbus. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the east of Ackerman and has a population of 25,944 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Starkville. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the northeast of Ackerman and has a population of 21,869 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Aberdeen	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	6,089	5.08% decrease
	Bruce	N	48 mi [77.2 km]	2,004	4.43% decrease
	Calhoun City	N	38 mi [61.2 km]	1,786	4.59% decrease
	Carthage	SW	44 mi [70.8 km]	4,815	3.84% increase
	Durant	W	42 mi [67.6 km]	2,720	7.23% decrease
	Eupora	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,213	4.86% decrease
	Goodman	SW	49 mi [78.9 km]	1,226	2.08% decrease
	Grenada	NW	49 mi [78.9 km]	14,664	1.44% decrease
	Houston	N	41 mi [66 km]	3,877	4.95% decrease
	Kosciusko	SW	29 mi [46.67 km]	7,371	---
	Louisville	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	6,604	5.74% decrease
	Macon	E	37 mi [59.5 km]	2,744	11.5% increase
	Philadelphia	S	37 mi [59.5 km]	7,977	9.23% increase
	West Point	NE	35 mi [56.3 km]	11,292	7.02% decrease
	Winona	W	34 mi [54.7 km]	4,524	17.48% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Artesia	E	31 mi [49.89 km]	473	5.02% decrease
	Clayton Village	NE	26 mi [41.84 km]	---
	Crawford	E	31 mi [49.89 km]	624	4.73% decrease
	Ethel	SW	21 mi [33.8 km]	458	1.33% increase
	French Camp	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	380	3.31% decrease
	Kilmichael	W	24 mi [38.62 km]	676	18.55% decrease
	Maben	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	764	4.86% decrease
	Mantee	N	29 mi [46.67 km]	162	4.14% decrease
	Mathiston	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	696	3.33% decrease
	McCool	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	190	4.4% increase
	Noxapater	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	410	2.15% decrease
	Slate Springs	N	31 mi [49.89 km]	120	0.83% decrease
	Sturgis	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	188	8.74% decrease
	Walthall	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	162	4.71% decrease
	Weir	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	504	8.86% decrease

Choctaw County

Ackerman is located in Choctaw County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Choctaw: Attala, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Webster and Winston.

While not sharing a border with Choctaw, the following counties are close to Ackerman: Clay, Noxubee and Neshoba.

Below are counties that are near Ackerman (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Ackerman:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Ackerman
	Attala County	SW	McCool	12 miles [19 km]
	Calhoun County	N	Bently	31 miles [49 km]
	Carroll County	W	Denmans Ferry	30 miles [48 km]
	Chickasaw County	N	Atlanta	33 miles [53 km]
	Clay County	NE	Pheba	22 miles [35 km]
	Grenada County	NW	Redding	34 miles [54 km]
	Holmes County	W	West	36 miles [57 km]
	Kemper County	SE	Coy	31 miles [49 km]
	Leake County	SW	Gray	31 miles [49 km]
	Lowndes County	E	Artesia	31 miles [49 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi<3>

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