Town guide

Weir, Mississippi

Weir is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, home to about 704 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 39772.

Population704670 per sq mi
Median home value$67,600Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Weir

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Around Weir

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)129 miles away
Closer regional airportGolden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN133 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX432 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Weir; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Weir

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Weir had 441 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.

It’s the 234th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Choctaw County grew from 13,036 residents in 1900 to 8,246 in 2020.

Weir population by census2000: 553, 2010: 459, 2020: 441553200045920104412020

Choctaw County, 1900–2020

Choctaw County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,036, 1910: 14,357, 1920: 12,491, 1930: 12,339, 1940: 13,548, 1950: 11,009, 1960: 8,423, 1970: 8,440, 1980: 8,996, 1990: 9,071, 2000: 9,758, 2010: 8,547, 2020: 8,24613K’00’1012K’20’3014K’40’508K’60’709K’80’9010K’00’108K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 57.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WeirJan: high 55°F, low 34°F, 5.1 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 37°F, 5.7 in; Mar: high 68°F, low 44°F, 5.5 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 51°F, 5.3 in; May: high 83°F, low 60°F, 5 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 67°F, 4 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 71°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 70°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 64°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 53°F, 4.2 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 42°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 36°F, 5.2 in55°34°Jan5.159°37°Feb5.768°44°Mar5.575°51°Apr5.383°60°May5.089°67°Jun4.092°71°Jul4.691°70°Aug4.886°64°Sep4.177°53°Oct4.265°42°Nov4.257°36°Dec5.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Louisville, MS weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Choctaw County

1,486 jobs at 130 businesses in Choctaw County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Choctaw CountyHealth care and social assistance: 384 jobs; Manufacturing: 232 jobs; Retail trade: 189 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 102 jobs; Construction: 94 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 77 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 42 jobs; Utilities: 39 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Manufacturing 16% Retail trade 13% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 7% Construction 6% Hotels and restaurants 5% Transportation and warehousing 3% Utilities 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Weir.

Nearest hospitals

  • Choctaw Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ackerman6.8 miles
  • Winston Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Louisville17.1 miles
  • Webster General Hospital/ Swing BedGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Eupora18.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2

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.

Schools in Weir

Public schools here are run by Choctaw County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Weir Elementary SchoolWeirPre-K–6142Public0.6 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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