Sturgis

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Sturgis

Total population

128

Median home value

$126,400

8.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$54,375

Sturgis$54k

National$74k

Weather62°F · Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

Coordinates33.35°, -89.05°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Sturgis is a town in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. The population was 207 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Sturgis, MS from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Mississippi

• Longview
  7.5 mi away · pop. 211
• Mathiston
  14.2 mi away · pop. 775
• Louisville
  15.4 mi away · pop. 5,983
• Weir
  15.5 mi away
• Mississippi State
  16.4 mi away
• French Camp
  20.7 mi away
• Noxapater
  24.3 mi away
• Crawford
  24.5 mi away
• Ethel
  28.7 mi away · pop. 206
• Woodland
  30 mi away
• Slate Springs
  33.3 mi away
• Kosciusko
  37.2 mi away · pop. 6,933

Browse all places in Mississippi →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sturgis

Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads

John Avery Lomax · 1910

Stomping grounds

Hampton Sides · 1992

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, Alabama
  Wildfires · 2026-09-09 · 143 mi
• Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, Louisiana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-20 · 174 mi
• Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, Arkansas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 200 mi
• Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, Arkansas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 205 mi
• Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, Arkansas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 205 mi
• Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, Mississippi
  Wildfires · 2026-08-16 · 205 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Tri-coloured Bat

Perimyotis subflavus

Seen 2026-09-12

perennial wooly bean

Strophostyles umbellata

Seen 2026-09-04

sawbrier

Smilax glauca

Seen 2026-09-04

downy lobelia

Lobelia puberula

Seen 2026-09-04

Three-toed Box Turtle

Terrapene triunguis

Seen 2026-08-14

Mediterranean House Gecko

Hemidactylus turcicus

Seen 2026-08-10

Gulf Longear Sunfish

Lepomis solis

Seen 2026-08-09

common pawpaw

Asimina triloba

Seen 2026-07-26

box elder

Acer negundo

Seen 2026-07-26

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).