Pattison, Mississippi
Pattison, also known as Martin, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States. Its ZIP code is 39144.
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 176.
History
Pattison was originally named Martin in honor of General William T. Martin. Pattison is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and was once home to a drug store, grist mill, cotton gin, saloon, hotel, and multiple general stores.
A post office operated under the name Martin from 1879 to 1912 and first began operation under the name Pattison in 1912.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 176 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census 2020 |
2020 census
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|
White alone (NH) | 6 | 3.41% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 157 | 89.20% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 10 | 5.68% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 1.70% |
Total | 176 | 100.00% |
Education
Residents are zoned to the Claiborne County School District. Port Gibson High School is the comprehensive high school of the district.
Notable person
- Bennie Goods, former Canadian Football League defensive tackle, was born in Pattison.
Notes
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "Pattison, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Pattison CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 2. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 174.
- ^ Howe, Tony. "Pattison, Mississippi". Mississippi Rails. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- ^ "Claiborne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Pattison CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Claiborne County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2022. - Text list
- ^ "Bennie Goods". Trading Card Database. Retrieved May 20, 2020.