Friars Point is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, home to about 884 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 38631.
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)60 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN64 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX369 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Friars Point; 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.
Friars Point had 896 residents in the 2020 census, down 39% since 2000.
It’s the 210th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Coahoma County grew from 26,293 residents in 1900 to 21,390 in 2020.
Coahoma 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 32°F. About 49.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Helena, AR weather station (11 miles away).
4,931 jobs at 505 businesses in Coahoma County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Friars Point.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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 Coahoma County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
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| Friars Point ElementaryFriars Point | K–6 | 133 | Public | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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