Ackerman, Mississippi

Ackerman is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,594 according to 2020 census, which shows an increase from 1,510 reported in the 2010 census It is the county seat of Choctaw County.

Ackerman, Mississippi
Town
Location of Ackerman, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°18′41″N 89°10′29″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyChoctaw
Area
  Total2.27 sq mi (5.87 km2)
  Land2.25 sq mi (5.82 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,594
  Density709.07/sq mi (273.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39735
Area code662
FIPS code28-00300
GNIS feature ID0692374
Websiteackermanms.org

It is named for William K. Ackerman, President of the Illinois Central Railroad 1877-1883.

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