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Toomsuba
MississippiCDP
Toomsuba
Total population
512
Median home value
$224,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$73,387
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Toomsuba is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States. Its population was 778 as of the 2020 census.
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Geography
Toomsuba is in eastern Lauderdale County, east of Meridian, the county seat. U.S. Routes 80 and 11 pass through the community as its main street. Interstate Highways 20 and 59 run along the southern edge of the community, with access from Exit 165 (Will Garrett Road). I-20 and I-59 lead west to Meridian and northeast to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, while U.S. Route 11 and 80 lead west to Meridian and east to their split near Cuba, Alabama. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Toomsuba CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 6.27%, are land. In addition to the Toomsuba town center at the crossroads of US 11/80 with Will Garrett Road and Lauderdale–Toomsuba Road, the CDP contains residential development around Bailey Lake, a reservoir just west of the town center.
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 Toomsuba, 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
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves619
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves479
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves473
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves442
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves411
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves376
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves370
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves348
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARYElementary · Meridian · 699 students · 11.1:1 ratio
- NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Meridian · 642 students · 13.1:1 ratio
- NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Meridian · 565 students · 14.1:1 ratio
- SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARYElementary · Meridian · 503 students · 14:1 ratio
- SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Meridian · 396 students · 13.7:1 ratio
- SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Meridian · 365 students · 14:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.59 — 2019-04-2311 km WSW of Union, Alabama
- M 2.58 — 2016-09-0516 km W of Union, Alabama
- M 2.7 — 2015-08-139 km WSW of Union, Alabama
- M 3.5 — 2015-06-3012 km W of Union, Alabama
- M 2.67 — 2015-06-069 km W of Union, Alabama
- M 3.1 — 2015-03-1214 km W of Union, Alabama
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Mississippi
- Marion8.4 mi away · pop. 2,030
- Collinsville20.1 mi away · pop. 1,725
- De Kalb25.2 mi away
- De Soto34.4 mi away
- Decatur35.2 mi away
- Newton38 mi away · pop. 3,116
- Shuqualak38.1 mi away · pop. 238
- Philadelphia43 mi away · pop. 6,996
- Heidelberg46.8 mi away · pop. 756
- Lake47.6 mi away · pop. 522
- Sebastopol49.1 mi away
- Waynesboro52.5 mi away
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 RAY COAKER, Washington, AlabamaWildfires · 2026-09-09 · 74 mi
- Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, MississippiWildfires · 2026-09-23 · 97 mi
- Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, MississippiWildfires · 2026-08-16 · 139 mi
- Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-20 · 205 mi
- Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 237 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 249 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 249 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET