Winterville, Mississippi


Winterville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Washington County, Mississippi, near Mississippi Highway 1. Winterville is approximately north of Greenville, the county seat, and approximately south of Lamont.
The Winterville site, a National Historic Landmark featuring more than twelve major earthwork mounds from the period of 11th to 15th centuries, is located near Winterville along Mississippi 1. It is the type site of the Plaquemine Mississippian culture, from which the Natchez Indians descended. Preceding cultures also constructed mounds in this area.
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 96.

Demographics

Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020% 2020
White alone 1010.42%
Black or African American alone 8487.50%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 00.00%
Asian alone 00.00%
Pacific Islander alone 00.00%
Other race alone 00.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial 11.04%
Hispanic or Latino 11.04%
Total96100.00%

Education

It is in the Western Line School District.