Winterville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Washington County, Mississippi, near Mississippi Highway 1. Winterville is approximately north of Greenville, the county seat, and approximately south of Lamont.
The Winterville site, a National Historic Landmark featuring more than twelve major earthwork mounds from the period of 11th to 15th centuries, is located near Winterville along Mississippi 1. It is the type site of the Plaquemine Mississippian culture, from which the Natchez Indians descended. Preceding cultures also constructed mounds in this area.
Per the 2020 Census, the population was 96.
Demographics
Winterville was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.
+Winterville CDP, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020% 2020White alone (NH)1010.42%Black or African American alone (NH)8487.50%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%Asian alone (NH)00.00%Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%Other race alone (NH)00.00%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)11.04%Hispanic or Latino (any race)11.04%Total96100.00%
Education It is in the Western Line School District.
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