Guntown, Mississippi

Guntown is a city in Lee County, Mississippi, located in the northern part of the Tupelo micropolitan area. The population was 2,410 at the 2020 Census.

Guntown, Mississippi
City
City of Guntown
Guntown City Hall
Location in Lee county and Mississippi
Guntown
Location of Guntown in the United States
Coordinates: 34°26′35.4″N 88°39′35.2″W
Country United States
State Mississippi
CountyLee
Districts1, 2
FoundedApril 13, 1866 (1866-04-13)
IncorporatedFebruary 16, 1867 (1867-02-16)
Named forJames G. Gunn
Government
  TypeMayor–Council
  MayorBrent Lindsey
  CouncilBoard of Aldermen
Area
  Total4.67 sq mi (12.10 km2)
  Land4.66 sq mi (12.07 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
400 ft (122 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,410
  Density517.17/sq mi (199.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
38849
Area code(s)662
FIPS code28-29940
GNIS feature ID670808, 2406630
Highways
  • U.S. Highway 45
  • Highway 145
Major airportMemphis Airport (MEM)
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