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Montrose
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Montrose
Total population
168
Median home value
$229,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Montrose is a town in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Montrose had a population of 104.
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History
Montrose High School became Mississippi Conference Training School. Walter Waddell James attended Montrose High School and became a lawyer and mayor of Newton, Mississippi. William Taylor Simmons, who served in the Mississippi Senate, also attended the high school. Forest District High School was in Montrose in 1908.
Geography
Montrose is located in northwestern Jasper County at (32.124254, -89.235657), in the southeastern corner of Bienville National Forest. Mississippi Highway 15 passes through the town, leading southwest to Bay Springs, the county seat, and northeast to Newton. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Notable people from here
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Nearby places in Mississippi
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about Montrose
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Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, AlabamaWildfires · 2026-09-09 · 75 mi
- Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, MississippiWildfires · 2026-09-23 · 78 mi
- Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, MississippiWildfires · 2026-08-16 · 126 mi
- Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-20 · 168 mi
- Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 203 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 219 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 219 mi
- Prescribed Fire RX CALV BU 104-108, Vernon, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-16 · 245 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 2019-07-11 09:00 UTC.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET