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Elliott, Mississippi
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Elliott, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Elliott, Mississippi
Elliott, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Elliott, Mississippi is located in the United States
Elliott, Mississippi
Elliott, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Grenada
Area
 • Total 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km2)
 • Land 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 990
 • Density 219/sq mi (84.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38926
Area code(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 691837
FIPS code 28-21940

Elliott is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States, and part of the Grenada Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 990.

Elliott is located on the southern edge of Grenada County, with its southern border following the Montgomery County line. It is along U.S. Route 51, 7 miles (11 km) south of Grenada, the county seat, and 4 miles (6 km) north of Duck Hill. The Camp McCain Training Center of the Mississippi National Guard is 3 miles (5 km) to the east.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Elliott CDP has an area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km2), all of it land. The community is in the valley of Batupan Bogue, a northwest-flowing tributary of the Yalobusha River.

Elliott is located on the former Illinois Central Railroad.

A post office operated under the name Elliott from 1860 to 1964.

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