French Camp is a town in Attala County, Mississippi, home to about 272 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 39745.
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)126 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN130 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX428 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of French Camp; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
French Camp had 256 residents in the 2020 census, down 35% since 2000.
It’s the 328th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Attala County grew from 26,248 residents in 1900 to 17,889 in 2020.
Attala County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 59.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Winona 5 E, MS weather station (19 miles away).
4,585 jobs at 345 businesses in Attala County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Choctaw County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Camp ElementaryFrench Camp | K–6 | 118 | Public | 0.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Camp AcademyFrench Camp | 7–12 | 194 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.1 mi |
| French Camp AcademyFrench Camp | 7–12 | 199 | Presbyterian | 0.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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