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Category: People from Starkville, Mississippi. 9 languages. ... This page was last edited on 9 March 2024, at 17:31 (UTC).
Starkville is the largest city in the Golden Triangle, which had a population of 175,474 in 2020, and the principal city of the Starkville-Columbus, MS CSA. Founded in 1831, the city was originally known as Boardtown for the local sawmilling operation there, but was renamed in 1837 to honor American Revolutionary War general John Stark. [7]
Oktibbeha County is a county in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 census the population was 51,788. [2] The county seat is Starkville.The county's name is derived from a Choctaw word meaning "icy creek". [3]
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As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 83,565 people, 31,001 households, and 22,290 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 52.88% White, 45.44% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races.
As of the census [7] of 2000, there were 1,910 people, 707 households, and 461 families residing in the town. The population density was 625.9 inhabitants per square mile (241.7/km 2).
Ruby Bridges (born 1954), first African-American child to attend an all-white school in the South [1]; Will D. Campbell (1924–2013), Baptist minister and activist (Amite County) [2]