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Cruger
Mississippitown
Cruger
Total population
368
Median home value
$77,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$32,478
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Fire Weather Watch · SevereFire Weather Watch issued October 14 at 4:45PM CDT until October 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Cruger is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 268.
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Geography
Cruger is in the northwest corner of Holmes County, in the Mississippi Delta region along U.S. Route 49E. Greenwood is north of Cruger via US 49E, and Yazoo City is to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, Cruger has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Cruger, MS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Mississippi
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- Lexington17.8 mi away · pop. 1,350
- Silver City22 mi away
- North Carrollton22.7 mi away
- Sunflower23.2 mi away
- Indianola25.1 mi away · pop. 9,062
- West27.6 mi away · pop. 175
- Winona31.4 mi away · pop. 4,183
- Ruleville33.2 mi away
- Hollandale37.1 mi away · pop. 2,378
- Kosciusko41.6 mi away · pop. 6,933
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-20 · 106 mi
- Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 131 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 137 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 137 mi
- Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, AlabamaWildfires · 2026-09-09 · 175 mi
- Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, MississippiWildfires · 2026-09-23 · 177 mi
- Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, MississippiWildfires · 2026-08-16 · 226 mi
- Prescribed Fire RX CALV BU 104-108, Vernon, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-16 · 237 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2010-09-30 23:45 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET