Ripley, Mississippi

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Tupelo. It is located about 34 miles [54 km] to the south of Ripley and has a population of 34,211 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Collierville (TN). It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the northwest of Ripley and has a population of 31,872 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Red Bay (AL)	SE	50 mi [80.5 km]	3,296	2.31% decrease
	Baldwyn	SE	23 mi [37.01 km]	3,362	1.23% increase
	Booneville	E	21 mi [33.8 km]	8,749	1.44% increase
	Corinth	NE	28 mi [45.06 km]	14,253	1.42% increase
	Fulton	SE	44 mi [70.8 km]	4,073	4.92% increase
	Holly Springs	W	28 mi [45.06 km]	7,994	0.46% increase
	Iuka	E	42 mi [67.6 km]	2,938	3.96% decrease
	New Albany	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	8,178	7.51% increase
	Oxford	SW	41 mi [66 km]	17,265	46.86% increase
	Pontotoc	S	33 mi [53.1 km]	5,924	12.77% increase
	Saltillo	SE	28 mi [45.06 km]	4,279	26.11% increase
	Verona	S	39 mi [62.8 km]	3,394	1.8% increase
	Bolivar (TN)	N	37 mi [59.5 km]	5,647	2.67% decrease
	Selmer (TN)	NE	36 mi [57.9 km]	4,697	3.44% increase
	Whiteville (TN)	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	4,464	41.8% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ashland	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	564	2.25% decrease
	Blue Mountain	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	737	10% increase
	Blue Springs	S	23 mi [37.01 km]	155	7.64% increase
	Dumas	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	457	1.11% increase
	Falkner	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	204	3.77% decrease
	Hickory Flat	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	556	1.59% decrease
	Jumpertown	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	407	0.74% increase
	Kossuth	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	174	2.35% increase
	Mound City	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Myrtle	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	564	38.57% increase
	Potts Camp	W	21 mi [33.8 km]	508	2.83% increase
	Snow Lake Shores	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	294	2% decrease
	Walnut	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	752	0.27% decrease
	Whitten Town	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Middleton (TN)	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	609	1.16% increase

Tippah County

Ripley is located in Tippah County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tippah: Hardeman (TN), Alcorn, Prentiss, Union and Benton.

While not sharing a border with Tippah, the following counties are close to Ripley: Lee, Marshall and McNairy (TN).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Ripley
	Alcorn County	NE	Collins Crossing	13 miles [20 km]
	Benton County	W	Bethel	10 miles [16 km]
	Itawamba County	SE	Kirkville	32 miles [51 km]
	Lafayette County	SW	Burt	27 miles [43 km]
	Lee County	SE	Bethany	19 miles [30 km]
	Marshall County	W	Potts Camp	21 miles [33 km]
	Pontotoc County	S	Cairo	25 miles [40 km]
	Prentiss County	E	Jumpertown	16 miles [25 km]
	Tishomingo County	E	Leedy	33 miles [53 km]
	Union County	SE	Locum	11 miles [17 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi<3>

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